Archive for July, 2018

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, authored an article at Forbes headlined “Colorado State, Rutgers, Eastern Michigan University: Fiscal Insanity In College Sports.” Summer is when sports fans take a hiatus from big-time collegiate competitions involving balls. Perhaps it is a good time, then, to reflect […]

Jeff Bruzzese ’00 is among seven new members of the OHIO Alumni Association Board of Directors. His term began on July 1, reports OHIO Today. Bruzzese earned a B.A. in Political Science from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Follow Bruzzese on Twitter. “We are thrilled to […]

By Christopher Thompson Associate Professor of Linguistics Dear Linguistics faculty, staff, students and alumni, Thank you so much for all your work during my time as the Chair of the Department of Linguistics these last nine years. I stepped down from that position in August, and Dr. David Bell is […]

Dr. Christopher Thompson, Associate Professor of Linguistics at Ohio University, will spend Fall 2018 in Japan, representing OHIO as the 43rd Kohei Miura Visiting Professor at Chubu University. He’ll head up the eighth year of the Tsunami Relief Project, study folk traditions, and connect with OHIO alumni. “Professor Thompson’s participation […]

Brandon Thompson ’03 is featured in an OHIO Today article headlined “Alumnus keeps Athens traditions alive and thriving.” Thompson earned a B.A. in Philosophy from the College of Arts and Sciences and B.S.C. in Audio Production from the Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University. He is the executive director […]

The Winding Road and Ohio’s Hill Country Heritage Area has an AmeriCorps position for a recent college graduate: Civic Tourism Liaison with Ohio’s Hill Country Heritage Area, starting in mid-August. This position will focus on education and economic development through tourism in Appalachian Ohio, specifically in Monday and Sunday Creek […]

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. By Chelsea Lang ’16 B.S. in Forensic Chemistry from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University Ever since high school, I was sure I wanted […]