Archive for December, 2020

2020 Graduate | Lovelace Earns Doctorate, Keeps Writing During Pandemic

Alexander Lovelace, graduate student of history, poses for a portrait in his office on Tuesday, October 1, 2019. (James Year/Ohio University Libraries)

A prolific writer, Alexander Lovelace earns his doctorate in history with a host of peer-reviewed articles behind him—and a book project and more in his near future. Lovelace earned a Ph.D. in History and a Certificate in Contemporary History from Ohio University, graduating in August 2020. His focus was on American […]

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December 1, 2020 at 2:45 pmNews

2020 Graduate | Groene Sets Her Sights on Career in Genetic Counseling

Madison Groene

Madison Groene says her college career isn’t defined by where she started. It’s all about where she’s going. And her next step is graduating from Ohio University in December, then on to a future she never envisioned when she was a high school student choosing a college major. She’s still […]

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December 1, 2020 at 2:01 pmAlumni News

2020 Graduate | Moore Says Graduate School is Next Step

Dylan Moore

When COVID hit last spring, Dylan Moore knew he was going to stay on plan to graduate from Ohio University in December. He’s a dual degree student, with a B.S. in Communication Studies and a B.A. in History, not to mention a minor in English. And though algebra class loomed, […]

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December 1, 2020 at 1:34 pmAlumni News

2020 Graduate | Anderson’s Path to Bachelor’s Runs through Zanesville

Amanda Anderson

Amanda Anderson’s pathway to a bachelor’s degree ran through the Zanesville campus, around many obstacles, and with some guidance from a few special Ohio University professors. Now she graduates in December with a bachelor’s degree in history, minors in English and psychology, and an associate’s degree in arts and humanities—with […]

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December 1, 2020 at 12:51 pmAlumni News

2020 Graduate | Hawthorn Powers through Work, Motherhood and Online Degree

Carrie Hawthorn

Carrie Hawthorn ’20 is graduating in December with a bachelor’s degree—an accomplishment made possible by her tenacity and passion and Ohio University’s online psychology degree. “It feels like it has been a long journey to get to this point, but I am so excited that I will, at least, have […]

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December 1, 2020 at 11:57 amAlumni News

Zakic Edits New Book ‘German-Balkan Entangled Histories’

Dr. Mirna Zakić

Dr. Mirna Zakić, Associate Professor of History at Ohio University, and co-editor Christopher A. Molnar published German-Balkan Entangled Histories in the Twentieth Century (University of Pittsburgh Press). One reviewer described it as a “rich and insightful collection” that “features a riveting cast of actors, including linguistic minorities, emigre activists, racial anthropologists, […]

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December 1, 2020 at 11:31 amResearch

Schoen Publishes Article in American Political Thought

Dr. Brian Schoen

Dr. Brian Schoen, Associate Professor and Chair of History, published “Francis Lieber on Institutional Liberty, Secession, and the Modern State” in the fall 2020 issue of American Political Thought: a Journal of Ideas, Institutions, and Culture, an interdisciplinary journal that explores the American political tradition published by the University of […]

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December 1, 2020 at 10:38 amResearch