Post Tagged with: "Wealth and Poverty"

The Wealth & Poverty theme at Ohio University presents Dr. Katherine Jellison discussing “A Home on the Range and a Range in the Home: Farm Women’s Acquisition of Modern Household Technology” on Tuesday, Feb. 7, from 9-10 a.m. at Alden 319. This event is part of Wealth & Poverty Week: Rural America. Abstract In the […]

The Wealth & Poverty theme at Ohio University presents Dr. Graham Rowles discussing “Growing Old in Rural Appalachia: Looking Back and Thinking Forward”  on Thursday, Feb. 9 from 3-4 p.m. at Alden 319. This event is part of Wealth & Poverty Week: Rural America. Abstract Against the backdrop of demographic change and a baseline of empirical […]

The Wealth & Poverty theme at Ohio University presents Dr. Rachel Terman and John Winnenberg discussing The Little Cities as a Classroom on Friday, Feb. 10, from 1-2 p.m. at Alden 319. This event is part of Wealth & Poverty Week: Rural America. Abstract There is a long history of collaboration between Ohio University and the […]

The Wealth and Poverty theme collected more than 20 boxes of canned and dry food items in a campus-wide food drive in October. Building on its success last year, the theme launched its second annual fall food drive in celebration of World Food Day. World Food Day is a day […]

By Ehrin Lingeman ’15 Ohio University alum and French major Nestled in the Appalachian foothills, Ohio University granted me boundless — almost overwhelming — opportunity both in and out of the classroom. When I arrived in the fall of 2011, I was oblivious to how much my four years in […]

The Wealth and Poverty theme announces two newly developed courses addressing issues of wealth and poverty. For questions about Wealth and Poverty theme courses and certificate courses, contact Dr. Yeong Kim, Associate Professor of Geography and theme coordinator, at kimy1@ohio.edu. CAS 2402x  Transitions – From Campus to Career Success to […]

Ohio University has become the newest member of the Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty. With initial support from the College of Arts & Sciences and the College of Health Sciences and Professions, additional support has come in the form of an 1804 Fund Grant acquired by Dr. Stephen J. […]