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The Athens Messenger reported May 3 that “Jean Demosky of Athens has been hired as director of Athens County Job and Family Services and will begin May 14, the county commissioners have announced.” Connect with Demosky on LinkedIn. Demosky earned two degrees from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio […]

Both recipients of the Ohio University Sociology & Anthropology Department’s Outstanding Senior Awards are Food Studies theme students. Joy Kostansek and Patrick Fahey were selected by the department faculty due to their exemplary commitment to their studies. Both Kostansek and Fahey will be receiving the Food and Society Certificate upon […]

Jessica Roth received this year’s Sara Katherine Ullman Memorial Internship and will soon be heading off this summer to work as an intern at Amnesty International office in Washington, D.C. Roth is an undergraduate in the Honors Tutorial College program in Sociology but also is completing second and third majors […]

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. by Logan Stark ’18 Ohio University alum Paige Shoemaker ’17 is an environmental science teacher at Cleveland’s MC2 STEM High School, which features a rigorous STEM […]

Dr. Stephen Scanlan, Associate Professor of Sociology, delivered the keynote address at the fifth annual Northeastern Ohio Undergraduate Sociology Symposium at Oberlin College. The theme of this year’s symposium was #sociology:asrelevantasever. The title of Scanlan’s talk was “Sociology and Its Discontents: The Ongoing Significance, Persistence, and Necessity of the Sociological […]

Aissatou Boye ’20 was selected as a Presidential Leader by Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis. The Presidential Leaders are an elite society of student volunteers who give their time and talents to advance the priorities and initiatives of President Nellis. These premiere students are loyal Bobcats and role models […]

  by Aissatou Boye, ’20 I am a sophomore at Ohio University, majoring in Sociology-Criminology and African American Studies, also pursuing a Certificate in Law, Justice and Culture. In early April, I visited the Career and Leadership Development Center on the fifth floor of Baker University Center. The CLDC is […]