Archive for January, 2021

Alumni News | Sarah Tobin’s Psychology Degree Fostered Problem Solving Skills, Shapes Legal Practice

Attorney Sarah Tobin

Ohio University alumna, Sarah Tobin ’03, uses her Ohio University psychology degree to pursue her interest in problem solving and peaceful resolutions. She came to the Athens campus during her senior year of high school and immediately knew that Ohio University was the place for her undergraduate degree. “I still […]

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January 19, 2021 at 10:23 amAlumni

Application Deadline to Early Assurance Program M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture Extended to March 1st

Application Deadline to Early Assurance Program M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture Extended to March 1st

Complete Bachelor’s and Master’s in an Accelerated Program Outstanding high school seniors are invited to apply for Ohio University’s Early Assurance Program for the Master of Arts in Law, Justice & Culture. Benefits of the accelerated program: Complete a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in an accelerated program. Guarantee a slot in […]

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January 19, 2021 at 9:58 amNews

CLJC Faculty, Co-Curricular Experiences Guide Gemarro to Law School

CLJC Faculty, Co-Curricular Experiences Guide Gemarro to Law School

While looking at colleges her senior year of high school, OHIO senior Olivia Gemarro stumbled upon OU and fell in love with what it had to offer. “I wanted a more personable academic experience with a relatively small student-to-faculty ratios, I immediately fell in love with OU and haven’t looked […]

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January 19, 2021 at 9:43 amNews

Sparks Honored With Ohio Innocence Project Award

Jada Sparks

Jada Sparks, a graduate student pursuing an M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture, was awarded the first-ever Dr. Donna Mayerson Student Leadership Award from the Ohio Innocence Project. In 2020, OIP announced the award was created to “honor and celebrate student leaders and their invaluable contributions to educating people in […]

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January 19, 2021 at 9:41 amAlumni News

Advising Tip | Get Help with Your Spring Schedule, Complete Grad Check, or Declare a Major

Eileen Schulz, Academic Advisor

By Eileen Schulz College of Arts & Sciences Academic Advisor Welcome back! I hope you had a fantastic winter break with time to reflect on your fall term and to refresh. College of Arts & Sciences undergraduate students can take advantage of virtual drop-in hours for help with your spring […]

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January 19, 2021 at 9:19 amNews

WTRF Quotes Spiker on Certification of Electoral Votes

WTRF quoted Dr. Kevin Spiker in an article headlined “What’s happening in Congress?: The certification of electoral votes explained.” Spiker is Associate Professor of Political Science at Ohio University’s Eastern Campus. “It should be nothing more than simply a formality where quite literally envelopes are opened, votes are announced and those […]

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January 16, 2021 at 12:28 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Sheldon Wins Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize

Dr. Myrna Perez Sheldon

The Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize, awarded in recognition of an outstanding article on the history of women in science, went to Dr. Myrna Perez Sheldon for her essay “Breeding Mixed Race Women for Profit and Pleasure,” published in American Quarterly vol. 71, no. 3 (September […]

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January 15, 2021 at 3:13 pmNews