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Fall 2019 | Sign Up for Law & Justice Course CAS 2500: Breaking the Law

Fall 2019 | Sign Up for Law & Justice Course CAS 2500: Breaking the Law

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture invites freshmen and sophomore students to enroll in a special team-taught interdisciplinary course in Fall 2019. Seats are still available!  CAS 2500: Breaking the Law focuses on law and justice in relation to citizenship, global affairs, human rights, public health, and science and technology. It […]

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March 24, 2019 at 9:40 pmAnnouncements In Class News

Fall 2019 | Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate Courses

Fall 2019 | Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate Courses

Eight Fall 2019 courses fulfill requirements for the Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate. The following list includes course name, time, instructor, and prerequisites. The certificate is offered by the History Department at Ohio University in conjunction with a number of courses from other departments. Students and advisers interested in learning […]

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March 16, 2019 at 9:32 pmAnnouncements In Class News

Students Explore: Why are Americans Afraid of Dragons?

Students Explore: Why are Americans Afraid of Dragons?

by Kristin Distel Dr. Edmond Y. Chang led his students into battle. Armed with padded weapons and homemade shields, the group conducted Live-Action Role-Playing (LARPing) in a fantasy universe of Chang’s creation called Archaea. LARPing served as experiential learning for the Fall 2018 course, allowing students to put into practice […]

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March 11, 2019 at 10:28 amIn Class News

Happy Beginnings | Hill Loads Resume to Handshake, Finds Job with PNC Bank

Happy Beginnings | Hill Loads Resume to Handshake, Finds Job with PNC Bank

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. After Alisa Hill graduated in May, she headed to a job at PNC Bank. “I found that specific job after I uploaded my resume to Handshake, […]

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February 21, 2019 at 12:37 pmIn Class

Geologists Visit the Earth’s Mantle via Kimberlites from Kentucky

HTC Geological Sciences student Thomas Johns holds samples of kimberlite collected in Elliott County, Ky., which contain pieces of the Earth's mantle.

A small group of Ohio University students under the direction of Dr. Keith Milam, Associate Professor of Geological Sciences, visited eastern Kentucky in search of samples from the Earth’s mantle in October. As a part of Thomas Johns‘ Honors Tutorial College geology tutorial project, Johns, Milam, and graduate student Logan […]

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January 4, 2019 at 11:59 amIn Class News Research

Colvin Becomes a VoiceThread Certified Educator

Dr. Robert Colvin

Dr. Robert Colvin, Professor and Chair Biological Sciences, has become a VoiceThread Certified Educator. VoiceThread is an interactive collaboration and sharing tool that enables users to add images, documents and videos, and to which other users can add voice, text, audio file or video comments. It can be used in […]

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December 18, 2018 at 1:40 pmIn Class News

Gazette: ‘Chillicothe’s First Family Put on Teaching Hats’

Chillicothe Mayor Luke Feeney talks with students during a recent class he teaches at Ohio University Chillicothe. (Photo by Neeley Allen)

Ohio University alum Luke Feeney ’02 is teaching Themes in Global Politics this fall at Ohio University’s Chillicothe campus, according to a Chillicothe Gazette story headline “Chillicothe’s first family put on teaching hats.” Feeney earned a B.A. in Political Science–Pre-Law from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. […]

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