Alumni

Political Science Alum Named AdvaMed EVP of Payment and Healthcare Delivery Policy

“The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) today(Nov. 7)  announced Donald May has joined the association as executive vice president, payment and health care delivery policy. He will be responsible for leading AdvaMed’s advocacy efforts on payment and health care delivery policy, and serve as the association’s lead representative on payment, […]

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November 14, 2013 at 6:04 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Athens News: Political Science Alum Heads Equal Marriage Amendment Effort

Athens News: Political Science Alum Heads Equal Marriage Amendment Effort

“Ohio voters likely will have an opportunity to vote on a state constitutional amendment for equal marriage rights next November. Athens native and Ohio University graduate Ian James ’89, a co-founder of Freedom to Marry Ohio, said Tuesday the group has met its petition threshold for the ballot,” reports the […]

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November 14, 2013 at 5:02 pmAlumni In the News

Sociology Alum is Finalist with Entrepreneurial Brewnuts Bakery

Bad Girl Ventures (BGV) Cleveland, a micro-lending organization that combines financing with education, is helping turn entrepreneurial dreams into a reality for 10 local women entrepreneurs selected as finalists to participate in the organization’s Fall 2013 class. One of the finalists will win a $25,000 business loan at the Dec. […]

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November 14, 2013 at 4:51 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

History Alum Writes Book on West Virginia University Since WWII

History Alum Writes Book on West Virginia University Since WWII

Ohio University alum Dr. Ronald L. Lewis ’66 has written the contemporary history of West Virginia University, where he taught history until his retirement in 2008. His newly released book is Aspiring to Greatness: West Virginia University since World War II. Lewis earned a B.A. in Political Science from the […]

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November 7, 2013 at 7:43 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Environmental Geography Alum Talks about Peace Corps at SUNY

Environmental Geography Alum Talks about Peace Corps at SUNY

An Ohio University alum is one of five professionals who chose an international career to share their knowledge with the at SUNY Cortland campus in a panel presentation on Nov. 6, according to a news release. Michael Goldman ’10 earned a B.S. in Environmental Geography from the College of Arts […]

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November 4, 2013 at 8:40 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Political Science Alum Named to Head Virginia Port Authority

Political Science Alum Named to Head Virginia Port Authority

Ohio University alum John Reinhart ’75 is the new Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Virginia Port Authority, according to a VPA news release. The announcement was made Oct. 31 by the VPA’s Board of Commissioners in a special meeting. Reinhart received his bachelor’s degree in Political Science […]

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November 4, 2013 at 8:07 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Bluffton: Linguistics Alum Addresses ‘Being Muslim in Post 9/11 America’

Bluffton: Linguistics Alum Addresses ‘Being Muslim in Post 9/11 America’

The Bluffton Icon reported that Ohio University alum Julia Shearson ’95M will discuss “her conversion from Catholicism to Islam and the challenging national climate faced by American Muslims” at Bluffton University on Nov. 5. Shearson is Executive Director of the Cleveland Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)-Ohio. Her […]

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November 3, 2013 at 7:24 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News