Archive for September, 2018

By Dr. Joseph Shields Interim Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences I am pleased to convey my greetings as Ohio University begins another academic year. Having been a faculty member in the College of Arts & Sciences for 22 years, I am honored to serve in this transitional […]

by Kristin Distel Alum Dave Levy ’78 credits his liberal arts education at OHIO with helping him to realize his potential. “I gained so much at Ohio University: my personal growth, the friendships I still have today, and the lessons I learned that positioned me for my career successes,” Levy […]

Dr. Sarah Poggione, Associate Professor & Chair of Political Science at Ohio University, participated in a “Women in Politics” panel, part of the Ohio University Associated Press Sports Editors “90 Minutes Series,” on Sept. 12. Her Campus reporter Hannah Moskowitz quoted Poggione in coverage of the event: “Women have a different perspective on […]

  The OHIO Chemistry Contest Day is a one-day program on Saturday, Nov. 3, for high school seniors to compete for renewable and non-renewable scholarships to attend Ohio University. Scholarship awards range from $1,000 to $6,000, with the first place award a renewable $6,000 scholarship. The competition is based on students’ performance […]

by Kristin Distel As of April 2018, Dawn McCarthy ’08Ph.D. is the Partnership and Community Engagement Specialist for the Wayne National Forest—a position that allows her to put her OHIO coursework to use while engaging with and educating the public. McCarthy, who earned a Ph.D. in Plant Biology from the […]

By David Bell Associate Professor & Chair of Linguistics I hope this finds you well! I became chair of the Ohio University Department of Linguistics on Aug. 16, when Chris Thompson completed his ninth year as chair. On behalf of the entire department, I want to thank Chris for his […]

Contemporary History Institute and history doctoral student Caitlin Bentley attended the Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute, an intensive eight-week language program hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, for instruction in Tagalog. In her second course through the institute, she was supported this year by an SEASSI tuition scholarship. Bentley, who is also […]