Archive for December, 2013

Arts & Sciences Team Wins with Leg Lamp

Arts & Sciences Team Wins with Leg Lamp

“Creativity and style gave a team from Ohio University’s College of Arts & Sciences a leg — or in this case, a leg lamp — up on its competition at this year’s Gingerbread House Decorating Contest,” wrote Angela Woodward in the Dec. 21 Athens Messenger and Compass. The six-member team’s […]

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December 23, 2013 at 9:01 amIn the News Staff in the News

Eagle Gazette: Political Science Alum Honored in Registry

Ohio University alum Sean L. Tolentino ’02M, an environmental specialist with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, has been selected as an Honored Lifetime Member of the Covington Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry, the Lancaster Eagle Gazette reported Dec. 19. Tolentino earned an M.A. in Political Sciences from the College […]

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December 23, 2013 at 8:11 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

WOUB: Ohio Poll Supports Marriage Equality: Major Shift in Opinion

“A new poll released by FreedomOhio shows dramatic shifts over the past 10 years in Ohioans’ attitudes toward same sex marriage,” reports WOUB’s Tom Hudson on Dec. 20. Ohio University alum Ian James ’89, co-founder of Freedom to Marry Ohio,  earned a B.A. in Political Science from the Ohio University […]

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December 23, 2013 at 7:55 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Messenger: Jail Funding Analyzed by Economics Students

“The Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail has been using an ‘unfair’ payment process, according to an analysis done by Ohio University students,” Susan Tebben of the Athens Messenger wrote on Dec. 22. At a recent meeting of the Corrections Commission for Southeastern Ohio, a new plan was presented to the jail […]

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December 23, 2013 at 7:31 amIn the News Students in the News

Geology Alum Receives International Young Scientist Award

Geology Alum Receives International Young Scientist Award

Ohio University alum Dr. Stacia Gordon ’04, who earned a B.S, in Geology from the College of Arts & Sciences, received international accolades for geological research. Patrick Harris, University of Nevada, Reno, reports that Stacia Gordon, an assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Reno, has been selected for a […]

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December 18, 2013 at 3:32 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News News

Dr. Lewis Randolph Taught Nearly 20 Years in Political Science

Dr. Lewis Randolph Taught Nearly 20 Years in Political Science

By George Mauzy From Compass Dr. Lewis A. Randolph, 61, former Ohio University Associate Professor of Political Science in the College of Arts & Sciences, died on Nov. 21 after a lengthy illness. Randolph, a native of Cincinnati, was born to William Mustin and Harriett Randolph on Feb. 1, 1952. […]

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December 12, 2013 at 7:18 amNews

Political Science Alum Named Chief Prosecuting Attorney, Civil Division

Ohio University alum Mary Montgomery, who majored in Political Science in the College of Arts & Sciences, has been appointed to the position of Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney of the Civil Division of the Prosecutor’s Office in Dayton. Prosecutor Mat Heck Jr.’s announcement was reported by Fox 45. Montgomery received […]

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December 11, 2013 at 3:02 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News