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Huntington News: OHIO Alum Named Drinko Fellow at Marshall

Dr. Rachael Peckham

Ohio University alum Dr. Rachael S. Peckham, associate professor of English at Marshall University, “has been selected as the 2017-2019 Distinguished John Deaver Drinko Academy Fellow at Marshall University, according to Dr. Alan Gould, executive director of the academy. The announcement of her appointment was made at the annual Drinko Fellows […]

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April 19, 2017 at 11:39 amFaculty in the News In the News

Nature: Drivers Gear Up for World’s First Nanocar Race

Pit crew members, from left,  Karthi Perumal, Kondalarao Kotturi, Mersad Raesi and Ramin Rabbani

“Six teams from three continents are preparing for a unique race on a polished gold track in the south of France this month. But this is no luxurious supercar event: competitors will be racing single molecules. In 36 hours, they aim to move them a distance of 100 nanometres — […]

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April 19, 2017 at 11:25 amFaculty in the News In the News

Alum Named VP of Government Affairs, Strategic External Communications at COTA

Laura Koprowski

Ohio University alum Laura Koprowski ’93 is the new vice president of government affairs and strategic external communications at the Central Ohio Transit Authority, reports Mass Transit magazine. Connect with her on LinkedIn. Koprowski earned a B.A. in Political Science from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. […]

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April 13, 2017 at 10:55 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Biology Alum Talks about Environmental Health and Human Health

Dr. Steven Kolmes

Blogger Paul Louis Metzger interviewed Ohio Univeristy alum Steven A. Kolmes ’76 in an article headlined “Clearing Up the Smog: An Interview with an Environmental Scientist on Comprehensive Health.” Kolmes earned a B.S. in Biological Sciences from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. In view of the […]

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April 3, 2017 at 12:05 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Good Call Quotes Vedder on Student Fees: Unnecessary or Essential?

Dr. Richard Vedder

Good Call’s Terri Williams quotes Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor of Economics Emeritus at Ohio University and Director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity, in an article headlined “College Student Fees: Unnecessary or Essential?” The cost of college has reached shockingly, appallingly, disturbingly high levels, and there are no […]

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February 23, 2017 at 2:49 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Good Call Quotes Vedder on College Money-Back Guarantees

Dr. Richard Vedder

Good Call’s Terri Williams quotes Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor of Economics Emeritus at Ohio University and Director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity, in an article headlined “Should Colleges Provide Money-Back Guarantees?” Schools that choose to offer money-back guarantees will undoubtedly be more popular among cost-conscious students, and […]

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February 23, 2017 at 2:40 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Lee Gives Talk at Yale First-Generation Conference

Dr. Elizabeth Lee

Dr. Elizabeth Lee, Assistant Professor of Sociology, makes the closing remarks Feb. 26 at Yale University at the Inter-Ivy, First-Generation College Student Network, according to the Yale News. Rayan Alsemeiry ’19 arrived at Yale last year from Mesa, Arizona. His family had emigrated to the United States from Saudi Arabia […]

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February 23, 2017 at 8:23 amFaculty in the News In the News