Archive for January, 2020

Danielle Fagen’05M has been working at University of Wisconsin-Superior since 2015, first working as an adjunct instructor in the Legal Studies Criminal Justice program and then as an Outreach Specialist within the Center for Continuing Education. Fagen graduated with her M.A. in Sociology from the College of Arts & Sciences […]

Ohio University alumna Phyllis Ann (Patterson) Talley of Dublin, Ohio, died Dec. 30 at the age of 91, reports the Roanoke Times. She earned a bachelor’s degree in English from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University in 1950. …A graduate of M&M High School in McConnelsville, Ohio, […]

Dr. Brian Schoen discusses John Brown and the lead-up to his 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry with the Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley on Jan. 16, reports the Parkersburg News and Sentinel. Schoen is Associate Professor of History at Ohio University. Schoen, associate professor of history at […]

Two Ohio University alumni were named partners in the BakerHostetler Litigation Group, according to a news release. They were among 17 lawyers elected to the partnership in nine of the firm’s offices. BakerHostetler is a leading national law firm that helps clients around the world address their most complex and critical business […]

The Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts Dr. Frank Dikötter discussing “China and the World since 1949 ” 0n Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. Dikötter has been Chair Professor of Humanities at the University of Hong Kong since 2006. Before coming to Hong Kong he was Professor of the Modern […]

Ohio University’s Contemporary History Institute announces the theme of “Religion and Peace: Global Perspectives and Possibilities” for the 2020 Baker Peace Conference on Feb. 20-21 at the Athens campus. The Keynote will be held in Baker Center, Ballroom A. Subsequent panels will be in Walter Hall Rotunda. “Our speakers include […]

Andrew Manigault, a graduate student in Psychology at Ohio University, was a co-author on a paper featured in a Premium Health News Service story headlined “Husbands benefit from mutual caregiving, wives feel more distressed.” A Yale School of Public Health study finds that in older marriages, husbands benefit more from […]