Alumni

English Alum Viehweger Appointed National Trustee on Ohio Board

The Ohio University Board of Trustees has selected College of Arts & Sciences alumna Peggy Viehweger ’71, who majored in English, to serve on the Board as a national trustee. A resolution announcing Viehweger’s appointment was approved at the Board’s June meeting and reported in Compass. Viehweger is the former […]

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July 11, 2013 at 12:29 pmAlumni

Daily Press: Psychology Alum Helps Case Western Swimming and Diving Programs

The Daily Press featured Ohio University alum Emily Wylam ’08, who majored in Psychology in the College of Arts & Sciences, in its Star Track series on July 5: Emily Wylam, a Grafton High graduate, has spent three seasons as an assistant coach for the swimming and diving program at […]

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July 9, 2013 at 2:30 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Sun News: Assistant U.S. Attorney to Fill Chagrin Falls Council Seat

The Sun News reported July 8 that Ohio University alum Justin Herdman ’96, who majored in Global Studies in the College of Arts & Sciences, has been appointed to the Village Council in Chagrin Falls: CHAGRIN FALLS — Assistant U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman has been selected to fill the Village […]

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July 9, 2013 at 2:19 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

AccessAble Travel: Keeping the Fun in Travel

AccessAble Travel: Keeping the Fun in Travel

  “We just got back from Chicago and had a really smooth journey.  The Pier was fun and didn’t have many stairs to get into the shops and restaurants,” says the AccessAble website, whose founders want to make travel easier for people with physical disabilities. AccessAble, LLC is a travel […]

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June 25, 2013 at 5:23 pmAlumni News

WOUB Interviews Alum on Freedom to Marry Ohio

WOUB Interviews Alum on Freedom to Marry Ohio

WOUB’s Tom Hudson talked to Ohio University alum Ian James ’89, who earned a B.A. in Political Science from the Ohio University College of Arts & Sciences in 1989, in All Things Being Equal. James has been named by Ohio Magazine as one of the “brightest political strategists” in Ohio. […]

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June 25, 2013 at 11:12 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Sun News: Son Continues Journey Parents Began in Athens

Reporter Cory Shaffer of the Sun News captured a poignant story with Ohio University and Athens roots on June 11. Just because he’s going to Yale University this fall doesn’t mean Jeffrey Ding is without gratitude. Ding, who graduated near the top of the class at Strongsville High School June […]

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June 25, 2013 at 10:30 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Anderson: ‘I’ve had one taste of magic. Just one.’

Jarod K. Anderson

Maybe I didn’t understand the details of how real magic worked, but it was pretty plain that it didn’t happen safe in bed. It was like everything else. If it were easy, everybody would do it. I panicked. I cocked back a fist and punched the bull right in the […]

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June 25, 2013 at 10:24 amAlumni