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Politico Quotes Jellison on Melania Trump’s Move to White House

Dr. Katherine Jellison, portrait

Dr. Katherine Jellison, Professor and Chair of History at Ohio University, was quoted in a Politico story headlined “Melania Trump set to make her D.C. move next week.” The long-anticipated move — Trump is the first first lady in modern history to delay her arrival — is expected to lend […]

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June 11, 2017 at 9:41 amFaculty in the News In the News

Philosophy Alum Gets Advanced Training from Premier DUI Attorneys

Zachary Tidaback

Ohio University alum Zachary Tidaback ’07 recently received advanced level training, from the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys, on How to Beat a Radar Enforced DUI/Traffic Stop. Zachary received training on how to try the radar machine, according to a news release. Tidaback earned a B.A. in Philosophy from the College […]

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May 31, 2017 at 10:54 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Alumni News | Michael Krasny Hosts Show on California’s KQED Public Radio

Michael Krasny

Ohio University alum Michael Krasny ’66, ’67M is a broadcast journalist and host of Forum at KQED Public Radio, based in San Francisco and serving Northern California. He earned a B.A. (cum laude) from the Honors Tutorial College and an M.A. in English from Ohio University. He also earned a Ph.D. from the University […]

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May 31, 2017 at 9:21 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Martin Authors ‘Iraq War Veteran Reads about the Iraq War’

English graduate student Hugh Martin of Ohio University authored “Some Notes: an Iraq War Veteran Reads about the Iraq War” at Mixed Sign. In Night Draws Near, Anthony Shadid, the Lebanese-American journalist, documents his time from March 2003-June 2004 living with and among Iraqis. His accounts overlap, somewhat, with my […]

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May 30, 2017 at 9:11 pmIn the News Students in the News

Pach in New York Times | ‘Lyndon Johnson’s Living Room War’

Dr. Chester Pach

Dr. Chester Pach authored a May 30 op-ed in the New York Times headlined “Lyndon Johnson’s Living Room War.” Pach is Associate Professor of History at Ohio University. On May 31, 1967, an ABC news anchor, Frank Reynolds, introduced a film report from Vietnam in an unusual way. He told […]

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May 30, 2017 at 5:39 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Cincinnati Magazine Interviews DeMott about Author Jim Harrison

Jim Harrison, Robert DeMott, and DeMott's English setter, Meadow, 
at Jim and Linda Harrison’s house in Livingston, MT, in 2013. Photo by Kate Fox.

In a Cincinnati Magazine article headlined “The River Kings,” Joanne Drilling interviews Ohio University’s Dr. Robert DeMott about his 20-plus year friendship with author Jim Harrison. DeMott is Edwin and Ruth Kennedy Distinguished Professor Emeritus of English at Ohio University. “The two formed a brotherly bond forged by fishing, feasting, […]

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May 25, 2017 at 8:53 amFaculty in the News In the News

Blade Cites OHIO Guarantee as Model for State

Ohio University’s new tuition program got a shout out in a Toledo Blade editorial headlined “Locking in Tuition” for addressing affordability by taking the guesswork out of budgeting for four years of college. The OHIO Guarantee, which began in Fall 2015, enables students (Ohio residents and nonresidents alike) to pay a […]

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May 23, 2017 at 3:29 pmIn the News