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Sociology Alum Named Director of Workforce Development Board

Scott Zielinski

Ohio University alum Scott Zielinski has been hired by Athens County as director for Workforce Development Board, reports the Athens Messenger. Zielinski earned a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. The Athens County Commissioners are adding an employee to the county payroll, but […]

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History Alum Named Board Chair of Global Tech Company CSC

Mike Lawrie

Ohio University alum Mike Lawrie was appointed as Chairman of the Board of CSC, a global leader in providing technology enabled business solutions and services, reports the company’s website. FALLS CHURCH, Va., Dec. 15, 2015–CSC (NYSE: CSC) today announced the appointment of Mike Lawrie, CSC president and CEO, as chairman […]

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January 7, 2016 at 7:08 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Psychology Alum Promoted to Senior Account Exec at Cleveland Jewish Publication

Andy Isaacs

Ohio University alum Andy Isaacs ’06 “has been promoted to senior account executive/marketing strategist of the Cleveland Jewish Publication Co.,” reports the Cleveland Jewish News. Isaacs earned a B.A. in Psychology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Isaacs, 31, joined the company in January 2014 as […]

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December 29, 2015 at 5:37 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Political Science Alum Named Chief Justice of WV Supreme Court of Appeals

Justice Menis Ketchum

Ohio University alum Menis Ketchum ’64 is serving his second term as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia, reports the Logan (WV) Banner. Ketchum earned a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. CHARLESTON — Menis Ketchum […]

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December 29, 2015 at 5:23 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Family Honors Sociology Alum with Logan High Grant

Daniel Matheny

The family of Ohio University alum Daniel J. Matheny has established a Brighten Your Future Named Grant at Logan High School in honor of his memory, reports the Logan Daily News. Brighten Your Future is a Logan-Hocking community program designed to provide access to higher education for students who graduate […]

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December 23, 2015 at 3:05 pmAlumni in the News In the News

Sociology Alum Running for District 94 in Ohio House of Representatives

Eddie Smith

Ohio University alum Eddie Smith is running for District 94 in the Ohio House of Representatives, which includes most of Athens County. Smith earned a B.A. in Sociology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University, and is following up with a master’s in Sociology. About Eddie Smith From his […]

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December 23, 2015 at 1:44 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Mansfield News Journal: Grad Finds Species on Island Made of Dredge

The Mansfield (OH) News Journal writes about Ohio University alum Marty Ernsberger’s work on a restoration project in the Chesapeake Bay, including his discovery of horseshoe crabs making a home on Poplar Island. Ernsberger earned a B.S. in Biological Sciences–Marine, Freshwater and Environmental Biology in 2015 from the College of […]

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