Archive for March, 2019

Biology Alum Named OHIO Men’s Basketball Coach

From left, OHIO President M. Duane Nellis, Coach Jeff Boals, and Director of Athletics Jim Schaus.

Former OHIO team captain Jeff Boals ’95 was named the 19th head coach in the history of the Ohio University men’s basketball program, Director of Athletics Jim Schaus announced in a March 17 news release. “I am incredibly grateful and honored to return home to my alma mater as the […]

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March 19, 2019 at 4:00 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Career Corner | Quidel Offers Wide Range of Employment for STEM Majors

Career Corner | Quidel Offers Wide Range of Employment for STEM Majors

Ohio University students who are majoring in chemistry, biology, microbiology, and other STEM fields need look no farther than East State Street for an unmatched employment prospect. They will find many OHIO alumni already at home there. Quidel offers outstanding internships, part-time employment for students, and post-graduate career opportunities. Quidel […]

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March 19, 2019 at 3:00 pmNews

Career Corner | COMCorps Looking for Graduating Seniors Interested in Giving Back

COMCorps, an AmeriCorps program housed in OHIO’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, has opportunities for seniors who want to stay close to Athens and give back to the community after graduation. Beginning Aug. 1, COMCorps members will serve approximately 38 hours each week in Athens County, serving at schools, local […]

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March 19, 2019 at 2:41 pmAnnouncements

Fall 2019 | Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate Courses

Fall 2019 | Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate Courses

Eight Fall 2019 courses fulfill requirements for the Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate. The following list includes course name, time, instructor, and prerequisites. The certificate is offered by the History Department at Ohio University in conjunction with a number of courses from other departments. Students and advisers interested in learning […]

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March 16, 2019 at 9:32 pmAnnouncements In Class News

Faculty Learning Community Discusses Strategies for Improved Writing Across Disciplines

Faculty Learning Community Discusses Strategies for Improved Writing Across Disciplines

By Dr. Kim Thompson Environmental and Plant Biology A Faculty Learning Community on Improving Writing Assignments met last semester to identify strategies for improving student writing across disciplines. Our group, led by Kim Thompson (Environmental & Plant Biology), included Matthew Barrile (Modern Languages), Christina Beers (Economics), Lindsay Dhanani (Psychology), Chris […]

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March 16, 2019 at 4:07 pmNews

White Finds Online Program ‘Manageable with My Schedule’

Sara White

The Master’s in Law, Justice & Culture has 19 students, both online and on campus, who are learning about law and society studies. Sara White is an Ohio University alumna who earned a B.S. in Communications and now is enrolled in the online Master’s in Law, Justice & Culture program. […]

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March 16, 2019 at 3:20 pmAlumni News

Alumni News | Jonathon Hogue Dies Hiking at Island in the Sky

Jonathon Hogue

The Ohio University Geography Department mourns the loss of alumnus Jonathon Hogue ’18M.S., who was found dead March 15 at Island in the Sky in Canyonlands National Park. Hogue served four years in the U.S. Air Force at Eglin Air Force Base before entering the Air Force Reserves at Wright […]

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March 16, 2019 at 2:30 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News