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Meet the Orientation Leaders | Amanda D’Agostino Explored Athens, Made New Friends

Amanda D'Agostino

Bobcat Student Orientation Leader Amanda D’Agostino ’17 got to know Athens—and a lot of Bobcats—in her first-year learning community. “My favorite memory from my first year was all of the activities I did with my learning community,” she says. “We went all around Athens—ziplining, art museum, gardens, etc. It really […]

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June 9, 2016 at 3:48 pmNews

Psychology Faculty Get Innovation Funds for Connecting Science and Practice in School Mental Health

Ohio University’s Innovation Strategy program has provided $50,000 in a seed grant to help a team of Ohio University faculty on a project named Connecting Science and Practice in School Mental Health. This project proposes to improve services and care for children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral problems across […]

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June 7, 2016 at 12:31 pmResearch

Alum Is First African-American Valedictorian at Maryland Dentistry School

At Ohio, Tera Poole studied chemistry, psychology and biology.

Ohio University alum Tera Poole ’11 gave the valedictorian address May 20 to her fellow graduates of the University of Maryland School of Dentistry. “Prior to the ceremony, a school administrator had told Poole – a 2008 Walnut Hills High School graduate from Amberley Village – that she was the historic dental school’s […]

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June 5, 2016 at 11:06 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Psychology Alum Authors ‘Caterpillar Stampede’ with Elementary Students

The Peg-Legged Caterpillar

Ohio University alum Calvin Shaw ’11, who writes under the pseudonym The Caterpillar Stampede, was recently featured in the Toledo Blade for creating a children’s book with local elementary students. “The Peg-Legged Caterpillar is a picture book written with students whose schools have been adversely affected by budget cuts in their […]

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June 4, 2016 at 11:43 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Vancouver Named Byham Chair in Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Dr. Jeffrey Vancouver

Dr. Jeffrey Vancouver, Professor Psychology, has been named the new William C. Byham Chair in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at Ohio University. The named chair is occupied by a professor with a substantial record of publications in top I/O journals such as Personnel Psychology and the Journal of Applied Psychology in the […]

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June 3, 2016 at 10:26 amNews

Gonzalez-Vallejo’s Research Finds Existing Cereal Labels More Effective than Proposed FDA Changes

Dr. Claudia Gonzalez-Vallejo

  Dr. Claudia Gonzalez-Vallejo, Associate Professor of Psychology at Ohio University, published an article on “Evaluation of breakfast cereals with the current nutrition facts panel (NFP) and the Food and Drug Administration’s NFP proposal” in the journal Public Health Nutrition in April. Her co-author was Ohio University alum Bethany Lavins, […]

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April 30, 2016 at 6:26 pmUncategorized

Psychology-Sociology Alum Was Entrepreneur in Mansfield

Donnell Haynes

Ohio University alum Donnell Haynes ’78 passed away on April 26, reports the Richland Source. Donnell H. “Hap” Haynes Sr., 74, passed this life on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 in Ohio Health MedCentral Mansfield Hospital after an extended illness. Mr. Haynes was born on Saturday, April 4, 1942 to Leonard […]

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April 30, 2016 at 4:41 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News