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By Mercedes Lewis ’19 Sociology and English Creative Writing double major I recently interviewed a Sociology-Criminology major about his post-graduate internship this past fall. Zachary Walden graduated in December 2016 and headed to an internship at the Athens Adult Parole Authority office, where he learned about the day to life […]

Heidi Lyons earned an M.A. in Sociology from the College of Arts & Science at Ohio University  in 2005 and a Ph.D. in Family Sociology from Bowling Green State University in 2009. She started as an Assistant Professor at Oakland University the following year and was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure in […]

By Mercedes Lewis ’18 and Monica Davis ’21 Several alumni returned to campus for a Sociology and Sociology-Criminology career panel during the College of Arts & Sciences Career and Networking Week earlier this semester to give students advice on jobs, networking, and the real world. There was a Q&A session […]

After graduation, Ryan McGrath ’14 worked as an account executive with the second largest freight brokerage in the world, where he improved time management skills developed at Ohio University, as well as additional aptitude in communication and organization. McGrath earned his BA in Sociology-Criminology from the College of Arts and […]

Ohio University alum Erica Fissel ’13 co-authored “Violence in Schools: Repeat Victimization, Low Self-Control, and the Mitigating Influence of School Efficacy” in the Journal of Quantitative Criminology. After graduating in 2013 with a B.A. in Sociology-Criminology and a minor in Psychology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio […]

Jacklyn Hockenberry ’17M, a graduate student in the Sociology M.A. program, recently presented research at the 40th Annual Appalachian Studies Conference last month in Blacksburg, VA. She worked closely with Dr. Cindy Anderson and Dr. Ted Welser to compile a data set that was used to test predictors of migration […]

Kelsi Boyd graduated in 2015 with an M.A. in Sociology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. She blended a passion for sustainable economic development with an entrepreneurial spirit and established Silver Market Co., which creates all natural and sustainable skincare using environmentally sound practices. Silver Market […]