Archive for April, 2020

Rios in WalletHub: Remote Jobs Can Reduce Social Inequalities

Dr. Kimberly Rios

WalletHub featured Dr. Kimberly Rios, Associate Professor of Psychology at Ohio University, in an article headlined “Best States for Working from Home.” Rios answers several questions in the article: In evaluating the best work from home infrastructure, what are the top 3 indicators? Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, what are […]

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April 27, 2020 at 3:44 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Dean’s Message | How to Make Plans in Times of Uncertainty?

Dean’s Message | How to Make Plans in Times of Uncertainty?

By Florenz Plassmann Dean of Arts & Sciences Professor of Economics and Political Science It’s surely been a roller coaster, but we have made it successfully to the end of the semester. Navigating a situation that none of us have encountered before is no small achievement. Congratulations! Take some time […]

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April 27, 2020 at 1:53 pmNews

Cooking during Covid | M&M Cookies & Puppy Chow

Cooking during Covid | M&M Cookies & Puppy Chow

By Hayli Flynn ’20 Ohio University Hello, I’m back with another recipe. This week I decided to try desserts. Soft-Baked M&M Cookies The first dessert I decided to try were these delicious cookies with M&Ms. These cookies were incredibly easy to make, and my whole family loved them. I even […]

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April 27, 2020 at 9:23 amNews

Six Anthropology Students Inducted into Lambda Alpha

Kailee Sites

Six Ohio University students from the Sociology & Anthropology Department were inducted into Lambda Alpha. Established in 1968, Lambda Alpha national anthropology honor society both acknowledges and rewards academic excellence, supporting scholarship and research by acknowledging and honoring superior achievement in the discipline among students engaged in the study of […]

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April 26, 2020 at 3:02 pmNews

Four Sociology-Criminology Students Inducted into Alpha Phi Sigma

Olivia Gemarro

Eleven Ohio University students from the Sociology & Anthropology Department were inducted into Alpha Phi Sigma, the national criminal justice society founded in 1942. Alpha Phi Sigma is the only criminal justice honor society and is affiliated with the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. The purpose of Alpha Phi Sigma […]

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April 26, 2020 at 2:43 pmNews

Eleven Sociology Students Inducted into Alpha Kappa Delta

Natalie Alvarez

Eleven Ohio University students from the Sociology & Anthropology Department were inducted into Alpha Kappa Delta, an international sociology honor society founded in 1920. The purpose of Alpha Kappa Delta, which is affiliated with the American Sociological Association, is to acknowledge and promote excellence in the scholarship and study of […]

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April 26, 2020 at 2:23 pmNews

Coping during COVID | Preparing for the Summer of COVID-19

Hailey Burns

By Hailey Burns ’21 Ohio University With the state of Ohio reopening on May 1, it makes me excited, but also anxious. I feel that it is a little soon for the state to reopen since we get more people diagnosed with Covid-19 everyday, but it is necessary to reopen. […]

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April 26, 2020 at 2:03 pmNews