Archive for April, 2017

Math, Geography Grad Students Get Outstanding Teaching Awards

Shehzad Ahmed

By Emily Bartelheim From Compass Two College of Arts & Sciences students—Shehzad Ahmed from Mathematics and Dana Williams from Geography—were among four Ohio University students presented with the Graduate Associate Outstanding Teaching Award during the annual ceremony April 13. The Graduate Associate Outstanding Teaching Award program was established in 1987 […]

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April 17, 2017 at 3:29 pmNews

Career Corner | Columbus 2020 Looking for Summer Marketing Intern

Columbus 2020, an economic development organization of which Ohio University is a member, is looking for a paid, summer Marketing and Events Intern. The deadline to apply is Friday, April 21. The Marketing and Events Intern supports the Columbus 2020 marketing and communications team. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist in […]

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April 17, 2017 at 2:28 pmAnnouncements

Advising Tip | Maximize Your Potential During The Summer Months

Sara Berens

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor & Retention Specialist We’ve reached the end of spring semester and another academic year. But what about summer? While it’s good to take a vacation and get some much needed sun after confining yourself to Alden, you should also utilize the warmer months to maximize […]

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April 17, 2017 at 1:23 pmAnnouncements News

Transfer Tip | Requesting Official Transcripts From Other Colleges And Universities

Kristi Conrad

By Kristi Conrad Academic Advisor & Transfer Specialist There are many students taking classes at other colleges and universities this summer semester. Upon returning to Ohio University, they will be looking at their DARS to be sure that their credits have been posted. This will not occur automatically or instantly. […]

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April 17, 2017 at 1:17 pmAnnouncements

Independent Research Course Offers Individualized Experience for Sociology and Anthropology Majors

by Matt McCullough ‘17 Interested in doing your own research for credit? One of the courses offered to many majors including Sociology and Anthropology is an “independent research” course. What is Independent Research? According to OHIO’s course offerings, it is “individual research in specific problem areas in which student has […]

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April 17, 2017 at 10:56 amAnnouncements

Sandal, Wangui Named 2017-18 University Professors

This year's University Professor recipients are (from left) Nukhet Sandal, Chao-Yang Lee, Beth Novak and Elizabeth Wangui. Photographer: Brady Menegay

From Compass Dr. Nuket Sandal and Dr. Edna Wangui were among the four Ohio University professors on honored on April 6 with the University Professor award. The University Professor award recognizes outstanding teaching at the University. Since its founding in 1970, the program has recognized over 200 professors for their […]

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April 16, 2017 at 5:05 pmNews

Zakic Publishes Book on Ethnic Germans, National Socialism in Yugoslavia during World War II

Dr. Mirna Zakić

Dr. Mirna Zakić, Assistant Professor of History, recently published Ethnic Germans and National Socialism in Yugoslavia in World War II. The book offers an in-depth study of the ethnic German minority in the Serbian Banat (Southeast Europe) and its experiences under German occupation in World War II. Zakić argues that the Banat […]

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April 13, 2017 at 3:20 pmResearch