Alumni

Sociology Alum Burkett Featured as an HR Guest Blogger

Sociology Alum Burkett Featured as an HR Guest Blogger

Holly Burkett was recruited as a guest blogger for the HR Certification Institute, beginning January 2017. Her March post, The Evolution of Performance Management, describes leading performance management approaches, including the use of peer feedback and the value of continually refreshing performance management processes. Burkett is a trusted business adviser […]

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April 24, 2017 at 11:21 amAlumni

Sociology Alum Named VP for Academic Affairs at University of Mount Union

Dr. Jeffrey Breese

Ohio University alum Jeffrey R. Breese ’89M has been named vice president for academic affairs and dean at the University of Mount Union in Alliance, Ohio, President Dick Merriman has announced in an April 18 news release. Breese earned an M.A. in Sociology from the College of Arts & Sciences […]

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April 23, 2017 at 1:15 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Physics & Astronomy Alumni News, 2000-09

Physics & Astronomy alumni news from 2015-16. 2000 – 09 David Principe, B.S. 2009, completed his Ph.D. at Rochester Institute of Technology in 2014 and is currently a Fondecyt Postdoctoral Fellow at Universidad Diego Portales in Santiago, Chile. He will be transitioning to a postoc at MIT in 2016. Daniel […]

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April 22, 2017 at 5:52 pmAlumni

Physics & Astronomy Alumni News, 1980-99

Physics & Astronomy alumni news from 2015-16. 1990 – 1999 Derek W. Beck, HTC Physics 1999, remains an active U.S. Air Force Reservist, and has been selected for a promotion to lieutenant colonel. He should actually promote midsummer 2017. While Derek spends much of the year on active duty with […]

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April 22, 2017 at 5:49 pmAlumni

Anthropology Alum Publishes Book on ‘Grad School Tips & Tricks’

Anthropology Alum Publishes Book on ‘Grad School Tips & Tricks’

Ohio University alum Basia Howard recently published an e-book and workbook that helps college students of all levels avoid the common pitfalls associated with post-secondary education. Connect with her on LinkedIn. Howard participated in the OHIO Archaeology Panel in October 2016. She graduated from the College of Arts & Sciences […]

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April 21, 2017 at 3:35 pmAlumni

Plant Biology Alum Joins USDA’s National Germplasm Research Lab

Dr. Melanie Schori

Ohio University alum Melanie Schori ’10Ph.D. joined the U.S. Department of Agriculture and is working as a botanist with the National Germplasm Research Laboratory, which is part of the Agricultural Research Service. Schori works to help sustain a subset of that service, called the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), researching […]

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April 20, 2017 at 8:06 amAlumni

Geology Alum Joins Technical Board of Viscount Mining

Ohio University alum James P. Robinson ’76 joins the technical board of Viscount Mining. Robinson earned a B.S. in Geological Sciences from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwired – April 18, 2017) – Viscount Mining Corp. is pleased to announce that geologist James P. […]

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April 19, 2017 at 12:37 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News