Alumni

16 Alumni Share Insights with Students at Pre-Law Days

16 alumni panelists at Pre-Law Day 2015, plus alum and pre-law adviser Larry Hayman.

Sixteen alumni returned to Ohio University to share their knowledge and expertise with current students interested in law at Ohio University’s 2015 Pre-Law Days on Nov. 5 and 6. Ohio Supreme Court Justice and alum William O’Neill ’69 kicked off the Pre-Law Days with a keynote on Nov. 5. The […]

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November 9, 2015 at 9:03 pmAlumni News

Vander Ven, Alumni Present on Race, Rape and Crime Reporting

Dr. Thomas Vander Ven

Dr. Thomas Vander Ven, Professor of Sociology, chaired a panel on Media, Publicity, and Perceptions of Crime and presented “Race, Serial Rape, and Crime Reporting” with Ohio University alumni Lauren Wright ’10 &  ’14 and Clara Fesmire ’13 & ’15 at the Southern Criminal Justice Conference in September in Charleston, […]

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October 28, 2015 at 1:17 pmAlumni Research

Meteorologist Alum Recounts Desperate Desire for a Snow Day

Ryan Phillips at NBC6 in Miami

By Cecilia Ellis ’16 “This is a success story,” says Dr. Ryan Fogt, Associate Professor of Geography, as he introduces alum Ryan Phillips ’00 to a packed classroom in Clippinger on Sept. 11. Phillips—who earned a B.S. in Geography-Meteorology in 2000—has taken his profession by storm, working as the morning […]

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October 12, 2015 at 10:15 amAlumni News

Political Science Alum Profiled in America’s Beer Distributors

Nick Williams, General Manager of Triple Crown Beverage Group.

Ohio University alum Nick Williams ’02, 05M, “a longtime employee at a beer distribution company based in Huntington (VA), recently was profiled in America’s Beer Distributors, the publication put out by the National Beer Wholesalers Association,” reports the State Journal. Williams, who holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in political science […]

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October 2, 2015 at 4:03 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Psychology Alum Talks about ‘New Directions in Schizophrenia’

Ohio University alum Fred Frese ’74M, ’78Ph.D., “an accomplished psychologist who battled his own mental illness,” was in Toledo in October to present, “New Directions in Schizophrenia” to Unison Behavioral Health Group, reports La Prensa. Frese earned an M.S. and a Ph.D. in Psychology from the College of Arts & […]

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October 2, 2015 at 3:25 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Economics Alum Named to Community Board in Maryland

An Ohio University Economics alum, Scot Millen, is one of five new board members announced by the Community Foundation of Howard County, which raises, manages and distributes funds to support Howard County, MD, nonprofits, reports citybizlist. Scot Millen is the director of investments for Brightworks Wealth Management in Columbia, which […]

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October 2, 2015 at 3:02 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Alum Rocks Scripps with Unorthodox Sound, Story

Alum Rocks Scripps with Unorthodox Sound, Story

By Juliana Scheiderer ’16 English alum Angela Perley is playing a saw on stage in the Scripps Amphitheater. The August Moon Music Festival audience cheers, entranced and surprised by the unorthodox instrument, as Perley draws the violin bow across the saw. This reaction seems to be common for fans of […]

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September 10, 2015 at 3:29 pmAlumni News