Archive for March, 2020

By Dr. Allan Showalter Professor & Chair of Environmental & Plant Biology Greetings PBIO alumni, students, faculty, and staff! It remains my privilege to serve as chair of this outstanding department. This newsletter highlights some of the great things that our faculty, staff, and students are doing. If you are […]

From Ohio University News The National Weather Service recertified Ohio University as StormReady and commended the university for its efforts in a March 3 ceremony. “I am so proud that Ohio University was recently awarded the StormReady designation by the National Weather Service,” said President M. Duane Nellis. “Thanks to […]

BPAS, a national provider of retirement and benefit plans, announced that Ohio University alum John Lutz has joined the organization as its regional sales director managing the Southeast territory, according to planadviser.com. Lutz earned a bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing from the College of Arts & Sciences at OHIO in […]

Dr. Brad Jokisch serves as chair of Conference of Latin American Geographers, a network of geographers working throughout the region on topics as diverse as environmental sustainability, mining, migration, rural development and human rights. Jokisch is Associate Professor of Geography and an affiliate faculty of the Latin American Studies program at […]

Ohio University senior HTC mathematics major Sierra Knavel is the lead author on an article about “A mathematical model of solid-state dewetting of barium thin films on W(112)” in the journal Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena. Knavel has had several undergraduate research experiences, spending the summer of 2019 at the […]

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, wrote a column at Forbes headlined “Should We Tax English Majors But Subsidize Engineers?” …For example, say the average graduate of XYZ University earns $40,000 a year, but the average XYZ engineer earns $60,000 while the average sociology graduate […]

 Learn how to navigate your LinkedIn profile to make basic updates, in addition to how to maximize the Alumni Tool as a networking resource. This video was created in the Career & Leadership Development Center at Ohio University. For more information about this video, contact me at WARDL@ohio.edu or […]