Archive for May, 2015

Class of 2019 | Scholarship Recipient Plans to Study Psychology

The Piqua Daily reports that one of the Miami East High School students awarded scholarships in honor of former a church organist “continues to pass on her her gift of music to local students in the community.” Noah Tucker plans to study Psychology at Ohio University, the paper says. The […]

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May 11, 2015 at 8:30 pmIn the News Students in the News

Southern Ohio Port Authority Hires Ohio Political Science Alum

The Southern Ohio Port Authority voted to hire Ohio University alum Adam Phillips ’14M as Property and Asset Manager, reports the Portsmouth Daily Times. The SOPA Asset and Property Manager is responsible for evaluating and categorizing site and building strengths and deficiencies, creating and implementing a site development plan, and managing development […]

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May 11, 2015 at 8:06 pmAlumni in the News In the News

Messenger: Athens County Resident Plans to Become Pediatrician

Amy (Smith) Maggard '11, '14D.O.

The Athens Messenger features a story about Ohio University alum Amy (Smith) Maggard ’11, ’14D.O., who grew up in Athens County and just graduated from the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. Maggard earned a B.S. in Biological Sciences—Pre-Professional from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. She told […]

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May 11, 2015 at 7:28 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Donation Links for Nepal Earthquake Victims

On April 25, a 7.9 Richter scale earthquake devastated Nepal, even affecting neighboring countries India, Pakistan, Bhutan, China and Bangladesh. UNICEF estimates that more than 1 million children require urgent humanitarian assistance. Numerous aftershocks created more panic and havoc among the people in Nepal, who are in need of emergency […]

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May 11, 2015 at 12:25 pmAnnouncements

Pach in New York Times: Don’t Blame TV for Discontent with Vietnam War

Dr. Chester Pach

Dr. Chester Pach, Associate Professor of History at Ohio University, wrote an opinion piece for a New York Times Room for Debate feature in the New York Times about the Vietnam War 40 years after its conclusion. “Forty years ago, after a decade of war with the French, and a […]

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May 11, 2015 at 11:48 amFaculty in the News In the News

Classics/English Alum Wins Award for Presbyterians Today

Patrick Heery

Ohio University alum Patrick Heery ’08, editor of Presbyterians Today, which won an Award of Excellence for the Best in Class Denominational Magazine by the Associated Church Press, the oldest and largest religious press association in North America. Heery also received the prestigious James Solheim Award for Editorial Courage. Heery […]

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May 8, 2015 at 3:38 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Summer Courses | Learn About Web Design

Summer Courses | Learn About Web Design

The highly popular VICO 2561 Basic Web Design course has opened a section for summer 2015. The full-summer term course teaches the beginnings of the web design process. Learn the basics of design for the web, web typography, user experience design, information architecture, HTML, CSS and WordPress online. All majors […]

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May 8, 2015 at 3:15 pmAnnouncements