Archive for January, 2017

Anthropology Alum is Travel Abroad Coordinator

Mariel "Ellie" Koewler

Mariel “Ellie” Koewler ’15 is the International Education Programs Senior Campus Coordinator for Ohio University on the Athens campus. She earned a B.A. in Anthropology, a minor in Mathematics and a Latin American Studies Certificate from the College of Arts & Sciences. Meet Koewler on the Anthropology Career and Networking […]

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January 23, 2017 at 10:39 amAlumni

Sociology Alum Learns Power of Delegation as Entrepreneur

Aisha Tufail

Aisha Tufail ’06, ’09M, taught Introduction to Sociology in Athens for a couple of years after graduating with her B.A. and M.A. in Sociology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Then she jumped into entrepreneurship! First as partner, then as full owner-operator of a D.P. Dough […]

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January 20, 2017 at 4:23 pmAlumni

Economics, Sociology Alum is Internal Audit Analyst at JPMorgan Chase

Katherine Copas

Katherine Copas ’15 has been working as an Internal Audit Analyst at JPMorgan Chase since soon after graduating from the College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio University with her double major in Economics and Sociology. She enjoys getting a new project every couple of months because it makes her […]

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January 20, 2017 at 11:13 amAlumni

Anthropology Alum Works for National Parks Service

Jocelyn Pettit in Mount Rainier National Park in 2016

Jocelyn Pettit ’15 has seen some “pretty incredible places” while working for the National Park Service as an archaeological technician at various parks around the country since graduating with her B.A. in Anthropology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University with Certificates in East Asian Studies and […]

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January 19, 2017 at 4:45 pmAlumni

Sociology Alum is Executive Recruiter for KeyBank

Cierra Waller

Cierra Waller ’11 has been working in the field of Human Resources as an Executive Recruiting Specialist for KeyBank in downtown Cleveland for five months and with KeyBank for almost three years. She loves it! Connect with her on LinkedIn. She worked for a while for a mental health institution […]

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January 19, 2017 at 4:14 pmAlumni

Psychology, Sociology-Criminology Alum is Web Developer in Chicago

Jonathan Norstrom

After graduation Jonathan Norstrom ’15 moved to Chicago after a few months of living in Palo Alto, CA. Once he got to Chicago, he learned about web development and is now the lead developer for two projects. Connect with him on LinkedIn. Norstrom transferred from the University of Cincinnati during […]

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January 19, 2017 at 3:59 pmAlumni

Sarr Publishes Book: ‘Islam, Power, and Dependency in the Gambia River Basin’

Dr. Assan Sarr

Dr. Assan Sarr, Assistant Professor of History, recently published Islam, Power, and Dependency in the Gambia Rivier Basin: The Politics of Land Control, 1790-1940. The book comes in the wake of several journal articles Sarr has published over the past several years, and makes a significant contribution to the literatures […]

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January 19, 2017 at 8:37 amResearch