Alumni

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. By Mary Vandeman Linguistics Department As a part of a summer exchange program, Ukrainian college sophomore Tetyana Bychkovska ’17M visited the United States for the first time. […]

Matthew Jordan ’99 says “tough-minded but civil discussion of contentious issues remains a fixture of my day-to-day life,” from his days as a philosophy major at Ohio University to his role as Associate Professor of Philosophy and the Director of the Honors Program at Auburn University in Montgomery, Ala. “If […]

Two Ohio University alumni love teaching math. Theresa “Tracy” Watson ’93M acquired her love for teaching math in graduate school, but her husband, Corey Boby ’96 M, always wanted to be a teacher, says an Arkansas Democrat-Gazette article titled “Benton math teachers create inviting tone.” Boby and Watson ’93 both […]

Ohio University alum Kavous Seyed-Emami ’75, ’76M died in an Iranian prison in January, shortly after he was arrested on espionage charges. Earlier this year, Iran’s largest public protests since the Green Movement in 2009 were met with swift response and hundreds of arrests by the Iranian government. An Iranian-Canadian […]

Linguistics students, faculty, and alumni enjoyed the College of Arts & Sciences’ second-annual Alumni and Student Networking Reception. The delicious food and atmosphere in Baker Ballroom made for comfortable mingling and a productive setting for establishing connections. Several students and recent alumni happily posed for their free LinkedIn photos and […]

by Kristin Distel Alum Pam Groen and student Madeline Groen have always shared an interest in biology, animals and laboratory science—as well as a longstanding love for Ohio University. They are mother and daughter, and their mutual dedication to Biological Sciences has led them to pursue careers that serve others […]

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. Kyle Edelbauer ’15 is two months shy of his second year as a probation officer for the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court in Cleveland. He likes […]