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English Alum Named Associate Editor of Athens News

Ohio University alum Sherrie Bossart ’79 has been promoted as an associate publisher of The Athens NEWS, APG Media of Ohio announced. Bosart earned a degree in Creative Writing from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Fellow OHIO alum Terry Smith also was named an associate editor. […]

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March 1, 2015 at 2:31 pmAlumni in the News In the News

Athens News: History Student Running for City Council

History student C.J. Fogarty has announced he’s running for Athens City Council, reports the Athens News. A second Ohio University student has announced his intention to run as a Republican for an at-large Athens City Council seat this year. C.J. Fogarty, 19, announced Tuesday that he will seek to run […]

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January 29, 2015 at 10:33 amIn the News Students in the News

Letter to Editor: Literary Festival Scored Coup with Rebecca Solnit

A letter to the editor in the Athens News proclaimed Ohio University’s Spring Literary Festival scored a major coup with writer. “I am truly impressed. The Spring Literary Festival at Ohio University has somehow managed to persuade one of my favorite writers to come to Athens. Rebecca Solnit will be […]

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March 28, 2014 at 7:30 pmIn the News

Athens News: OU Prof Hits on Right Formula for Teaching Chemistry

Photo by Eric Masson

  Dr. Eric Masson, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts & Sciences, has seen a 10 to 15 percent increase in grades in organic chemistry since he invented a computer game that works like dominoes. Students use cards with reagents, reactants, reaction conditions, and products […]

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August 28, 2013 at 8:09 amFaculty in the News In Class In the News

Arts & Sciences Alum Passes at Age of 100

The Athens News reported June 3 that Robert Colyer Wickham, an alum of Ohio University’s College of Arts &Sciences, passed away May 30, at the age of 100. After graduating high school in Salt Lake City, Utah, he came to Athens to attend Ohio University where he graduated in 1937 […]

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June 4, 2013 at 5:02 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News