Archive for November, 2013

Dr. Richard Vedder, Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University’s College of Arts & Sciences. co-authored with Ken Blackwell a column on “Cincinnati Must Face the Crisis that Sealed Detroit’s Fate” Nov. 1 at Townhall.com. Cincinnati and Detroit are separated by barely more than 250 miles – a five-hour drive […]

The Bluffton Icon reported that Ohio University alum Julia Shearson ’95M will discuss “her conversion from Catholicism to Islam and the challenging national climate faced by American Muslims” at Bluffton University on Nov. 5. Shearson is Executive Director of the Cleveland Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)-Ohio. Her […]

The News-Gazette of East Central Illinois reports that Ohio University College of Arts & Sciences alum Dr. Tara Riddle ’11PhD joined the staff at Carle. The Carle Foundation Hospital is in Urbana, IL. “Riddle, who joined the neuropsychology department, earned a doctorate in clinic psychology at Ohio University, Athens, Ohio. […]

Dr. Lonnie Thompson of Ohio State University presents on “Climate Change: The Evidence, People and Our Options” on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. in the Walter Rotunda. “Lonnie G. Thompson is a Distinguished University Professor in the School of Earth Sciences and a Research Scientist in the Byrd Polar […]

  Dr. Geoffrey D. Dabelko talks on “Backdraft: The Conflict and Peacebuilding Potential from Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation” on Friday, Nov. 1, at 3:05 p.m. in Walter 145. Dabelko is Professor and Director of Environmental Studies at the George V. Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs at Ohio University. Join the Department […]

The Psychology Department Colloquium series presents Dr. Richard G. Heimberg of Temple University on “Social Anxiety Disorder: The Role of Emotion (Dys)Regulation in Its Nature and Treatment” on Friday, Nov. 1, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 102. Heimberg is the David Kipnis Distinguished Faculty Fellow Professor and Director of the […]

DSM-5: What You Need to Know — A Master Workshop From the APA Experts is Friday, Nov. 1, at the Ohio University Baker Center. The cost is just $24.50. The agenda and registration information is at http://southeastohiodsm5.eventbrite.com. This workshop is designed for psychiatrists, other physicians who treat individuals with mental […]