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Dr. Jieli Li, Professor of Sociology, delivered a research talk titled “An Uncharted Social Space of the Third Sector and the Role of Public Service” at a keynote panel of the Second International Symposium on Public Service: Modernization of Public Service and Governance held at the School of Public Affairs […]

In November of 2013, Tammy Osborne-Smith ’99 ’03M had the honor of accepting the position of Executive Director with the Jackson County Department of Job and Family Services. After having been involved with both state and local government for nearly two decades, it seemed to her like an incredible opportunity […]

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. Soon after graduation, Zachary Hawk ’17 started as a Manager-In-Training with Thunderdome Restaurant Group in Cincinnati, and he landed the position after the group’s Human Resources […]

Dr. Thomas Vander Ven presented a paper on “Making a Scene: Sociological Observations on the use of Dramaturgical Strategies to Reduce Sexual Victimization Risk on Campus” at the Southern Criminal Justice Association conference in New Orleans this fall. Vander Ven is Professor of Sociology at Ohio University. The Southern Criminal […]

Ohio University alum Chris Hedges ’99, ’02M recently won best of show at a Master Woodworkers event, according an Athens News article headlined “Local woodworker deemed ‘Master’ in major show.” Connect with Hedges on LinkedIn. Hedgesis the owner of AedanWorks. He earned a BSS at OHIO, followed by an M.A. […]

Genna Auteri ’09 ’11M works at Thoughtwell leading a project for the Columbus Women’s Commission that focuses on the intersection of job growth and childcare. Through a series of focus groups, her project looks at how women make decisions based on the childcare that is available to them and how […]

Exerpeted from Division of Student Affairs Ohio University has announced the fifth cohort of Margaret Boyd Scholars, the University’s first and only women’s academic enrichment program. The newest 20 women bring the total number of scholars to 100 (including program graduates). The Margaret Boyd Scholars Program, which began in 2013, […]