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Faust Presents on State Crime SVU at North Central Sociological Association

Faust Presents on State Crime SVU at North Central Sociological Association

Dr. Kelly Faust, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Ohio University, traveled to Indianapolis in March to the North Central Sociological Association annual meeting. She presents two papers, “State Crime SVU: Analysis of Untested Sexual Assault Kits” and “Using Podcasts in the Classroom: Comparing Strategies and Topics.” For “Using Podcasts in […]

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March 24, 2017 at 9:10 amResearch

Fall 2017 | Making and Breaking the Law Theme Highlights Exciting Fall Courses

Fall 2017 | Making and Breaking the Law Theme Highlights Exciting Fall Courses

The Center for Law, Justice, & Culture welcomes students of all majors to sign up for the many exciting Making and Breaking the Law theme courses in Fall 2017. Please contact theme leader Haley Duschinski for more information about the theme and to receive a poster listing all Making and […]

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March 20, 2017 at 10:18 pmNews

Senior Gains Experience with Internship at Adult Parole Authority

Brandon Wyant

Brandon Wyant `17, Sociology-Criminology major and Information and Telecommunication Systems minor, is currently interning at the Adult Parole Authority in Athens. Wyant is highly involved at his internship and has many tasks including checking in with parolees, notifying officers, and sitting in on parole hearings. Internships are a great way […]

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March 20, 2017 at 12:27 pmNews

Senior’s Internship Confirms Career Options

Wes Gilkey

  By Wes Gilkey ’17 I am a fifth-year student studying Sociology-Criminology and Russian. I am currently participating in an internship with the Athens County Sheriff’s Office through Ohio University. Value of an Internship There are many advantages to pursuing an internship. One of the most obvious is that it […]

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March 20, 2017 at 10:50 amNews

Scanlan Presents on Food Security and Sustainable Societies at Annual Meeting

Dr. Stephen Scanlan

Dr. Stephen Scanlan, Associate Professor of Sociology, presented “Food Security and Achieving Sustainable Societies through Female Empowerment” at the 2017 annual meeting of the North Central Sociological Association in Indianapolis in March. Scanlan teaches classes that include Environmental Sociology, Poverty, Social Movements, and a capstone in Environmental Justice and Inequality. […]

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March 17, 2017 at 2:00 pmResearch

From Planning to Making a Difference to Interviews, Sociology-Criminology Senior’s Internship

From Planning to Making a Difference to Interviews, Sociology-Criminology Senior’s Internship

My name is Lindsay Hiatt and I am a Sociology-Criminology major with a minor in Psychology graduating this semester. As I sat down last November to schedule for my final semester at Ohio University, I knew that I wanted the last leg of my journey to be memorable. Many people […]

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March 15, 2017 at 4:14 pmNews

Sociology-Criminology Senior’s Internship with Big Brothers Big Sisters

Sociology-Criminology Senior’s Internship with Big Brothers Big Sisters

My name is Carrie Ramage and I am a graduating senior in Sociology-Criminology with a minor in Psychology and a Certificate in Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies. I am interning this semester with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Athens (BBBS). Mentoring Children I help out in the office before I […]

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March 15, 2017 at 4:12 pmNews