Archive for March, 2017

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

Students Attend Lecture on Islamaphobia in the United States

Wajahat Ali

Wajahat Ali is a writer, lawyer, playwright, journalist, and Al-Jazeera TV host. On  Nov. 7 the Baker Ballroom was filled, with many attendees sitting on the floor due to the lack of seating. Ali’s humor was akin to a stand up comic, and his message resonated with everyone in the […]

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March 17, 2017 at 12:27 pmNews

Anthropology Alumni Share Stories During Arts & Sciences Career Week

Ashley Taylor, Megan Norris, Jen Winner, Hannah Vaughn, Ellie Koewler

By Pat Fahey ’18 On a Friday in early February, five OHIO Anthropology alumni returned to their alma mater during the College of Arts & Sciences Career and Networking Week to participate in a panel on their experience in college and their careers after graduation. They have entered fields very […]

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March 17, 2017 at 11:27 amAlumni

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

Bukky Presents on Adolescent Drug Use at North Central Sociological Association

Molly Bukky

Molly Bukky ‘08M, Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology, presents “Urban and Rural Adolescent Drug Use and Its Relationship with Classic Criminological Theory” at the North Central Sociological Association annual meeting this month in Indianapolis, Indiana. After graduating with her M.A. in Sociology from the College of Arts and Sciences at […]

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March 13, 2017 at 2:52 pmNews Research

Kaplan Offers Free Online Practice Tests, Events in March

Kaplan Test Prep offers free online practice tests and events in March. GMAT 3/8/17 8 p.m. Inside the Classroom: GMAT Verbal Mastery 3/12/17 3 p.m. GMAT Channel Preview 3/21/17 7 p.m. GMAT Bootcamp 3/25/17 5:30 p.m. GMAT Channel Preview GMAT Pop Quiz / Practice Test GMAT Study Guide GRE 3/5/17 […]

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March 13, 2017 at 2:17 pmAnnouncements