Post Tagged with: "Ted Strickland"

Economics Students Give Good Works a $10,000 Boost

From left, Benjamin Beaty, Alex Armstrong, Dominic Detwiler, Keith Wasserman, Michael McTernan, and Madison Stanley

by Kristin Distel Students in Dr. Julia Paxton’s fall Economics of Altruism class presented a $10,000 check to Good Works, a local nonprofit founded and directed by Ohio University alum Keith Wasserman ’81. The students — Alex Armstrong, Michael McTernan, Madison Stanley, Benjamin Beaty, and Dominic Detwiler — gave a […]

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January 5, 2018 at 12:00 pmAlumni In Class News

Former Gov. Ted Strickland Visits Sociology Classes during Fall Semester

From left, former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland, Dr. Rachel Terman, Kaitlyn McNeely, Samantha Miller, Amoriya, Hannah Veerkamp, Wendy Weyers

In addition to spending time with the Wealth & Poverty theme this semester, former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland also spent some time in sociology classes. In Dr. Nicole Kaufman’s Punishment and Society class, Strickland talked about the possible roots of the punitive culture in authoritarian child-rearing practices, problems with the […]

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December 4, 2017 at 11:30 amIn Class News

Wealth and Poverty Week on Urban Challenges | Restoring the American Dream, Oct. 30

Ted Strickland

The Wealth and Poverty theme hosts Wealth and Poverty Week on Urban Challenges, featuring Ted Strickland (former Governor of Ohio) discussing “Restoring the American Dream and Securing a Stable American Democratic Society” on Monday, Oct. 30, from 3-4 p.m. at Alden 319. Watch live or later on A&S TV. For […]

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October 1, 2017 at 4:45 pmEvents

Ted Strickland Joins Wealth & Poverty Theme This Fall

Dr. Ted Strickland with faculty from the Wealth & Poverty theme.

Former Ohio Governor Ted Strickland is spending a few months at Ohio University this fall getting involved with Wealth & Poverty theme students and faculty. “Wealth and Poverty members are extremely excited about the governor’s involvement in various theme events,” says Dr. Yeong Kim, Associate Professor of Geography and theme […]

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September 26, 2017 at 2:30 pmNews

Political Science Students Meet Former Governor Strickland

Ted Strickland

Political Science Learning Community students had the opportunity to talk with former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland this week. Strickland is engaging with students in a number of Political Science and other courses this semester as part of his efforts with Ohio University’s Wealth & Poverty theme. See Ted Strickland joins Wealth […]

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September 26, 2017 at 10:03 amIn Class News

Wealth and Poverty | Theme Activities for Fall 2017

Wealth and Poverty | Theme Activities for Fall 2017

The Wealth & Poverty theme at Ohio University announces its Fall 2017 events, including a week on “urban challenges” in October. For more information, contact theme coordinator Dr. Yeong Kim, Associate Professor of Geography. Fall 2017 Wealth  & Poverty Events Friday, Sept. 8 – Wealth and Poverty faculty forum, 12:30-1:30 […]

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August 21, 2017 at 4:26 pmNews