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Journey From Housing Project to University Presidency, Sept. 9

Journey From Housing Project to University Presidency, Sept. 9

The departments of African American Studies, History and Political Science and the Women’s Center welcome Dr. George Wright to Ohio University on Monday, Sept. 9, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Walter Rotunda. Wright, a noted African American scholar who has written extensively on topics such as racial violence […]

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August 23, 2013 at 2:09 pmEvents

Department of Modern Languages Study Abroad Info Session, Sept. 10

Learn more about study abroad programs sponsored by the Department of Modern Languages and Ohio University at information sessions this fall, starting with the Department of Modern Languages information meeting on Sept. 10. The deadline for most spring education abroad programs is Oct.1, but Russian and French programs have earlier […]

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August 23, 2013 at 1:30 pmAnnouncements Events

McCarthy Named A&S Associate Dean for Faculty, Graduate Studies and Research

Dr. Robert A. Frank, Dean of the Ohio University College of Arts & Sciences, announces Dr. Brian C. McCarthy ’84MS as Associate Dean for Faculty, Graduate Studies and Research, effective Sept. 1. McCarthy, Professor of Forest Ecology, has served as Chair of the Department of Environmental and Plant Biology since […]

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August 23, 2013 at 10:32 amResearch

Geography Professors Contribute to Climate Adaptation Workshop, Tanzania Research

By Austin Stahl Climate change typically isn’t mentioned in the same sentence as security, but experts and policy makers are beginning to make the connection more frequently. Three Geography faculty members—Associate Professor Dr. Edna Wangui and Assistant Professors Dr. Thomas Smucker and Dr. Gaurav Sinha—are contributing to this growing body of […]

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August 9, 2013 at 7:01 pmResearch

A&S Students Help Volleyball Team Earn Academic Accolades

A&S Students Help Volleyball Team Earn Academic Accolades

The Ohio University volleyball team was awarded an American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award on Aug. 7 for the 2012-13 academic year. The Bobcats have received the prestigious honor for four consecutive seasons. “I’m proud of our team’s work in the classroom,” head coach Ryan Theis said. “We make academics a […]

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August 7, 2013 at 4:56 pmNews

Writer’s View from Rural South Africa Wins Duke Award

Writer’s View from Rural South Africa Wins Duke Award

  “In the spring of 2003, Maggie Messitt stood in the centre of Acornhoek, South Africa—a village just over the imaginary line that once legally separated white and black—and saw a world unlike anything she had ever experienced, unlike the white community where she’d recently claimed a tent as her home, unlike […]

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August 2, 2013 at 3:02 pmNews

Pike County News: English Alum Earns Master’s in Library Science

The Pike Country News Watchman reported July 30 that Ohio University alum Jennifer Slone ’10 earned a master’s degree in Library and Information Science from Kent State University. Slone graduated from the College of Arts & Sciences in 2010, majoring in English. Jennifer is currently employed as the Administrative Assistant […]

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August 2, 2013 at 9:48 amAlumni Alumni in the News