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Messenger: Athens County Resident Plans to Become Pediatrician

Amy (Smith) Maggard '11, '14D.O.

The Athens Messenger features a story about Ohio University alum Amy (Smith) Maggard ’11, ’14D.O., who grew up in Athens County and just graduated from the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. Maggard earned a B.S. in Biological Sciences—Pre-Professional from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. She told […]

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May 11, 2015 at 7:28 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Pach in New York Times: Don’t Blame TV for Discontent with Vietnam War

Dr. Chester Pach

Dr. Chester Pach, Associate Professor of History at Ohio University, wrote an opinion piece for a New York Times Room for Debate feature in the New York Times about the Vietnam War 40 years after its conclusion. “Forty years ago, after a decade of war with the French, and a […]

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May 11, 2015 at 11:48 amFaculty in the News In the News

Classics/English Alum Wins Award for Presbyterians Today

Patrick Heery

Ohio University alum Patrick Heery ’08, editor of Presbyterians Today, which won an Award of Excellence for the Best in Class Denominational Magazine by the Associated Church Press, the oldest and largest religious press association in North America. Heery also received the prestigious James Solheim Award for Editorial Courage. Heery […]

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May 8, 2015 at 3:38 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Wall Street Journal Quotes Thorne on Bankruptcy

Dr. Deborah Thorne

Dr. Deborah Thorne, Associate Professor of Sociology at Ohio University, was quoted in a Wall Street Journal post on “What’s Behind Bankruptcy Lawsuits Over College Tuition?” by Katy Stech. Bankruptcy trustees are suing universities—and sometimes, college students themselves—to take back tuition that had been paid years before as part of […]

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May 8, 2015 at 3:05 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Alum Named WHIO’s New Morning Meteorologist

Kirstie Zontini

Ohio University alum Kirstie Zontini is the new morning meteorologist for WHIO TV and Radio, reports the Dayton Daily News. She is part of WHIO’s expanded Storm Center 7 team of “six fully-accredited meteorologists focusing on local weather.” WHIO is “expanding to provide 24/7 weather coverage on air, online, in […]

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May 8, 2015 at 2:43 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

English Alum Writes About Food Studies in Restaurant Hospitality

English Alum Writes About Food Studies in Restaurant Hospitality

The April edition of Restaurant Hospitality magazine features Ohio University’s Food Studies theme in a story on Food Across the Curriculum. The magazine’s executive food editor, Gail Bellamy ’71, is an Ohio University alum. She earned a bachelor’s in English from the College of Arts & Sciences at OHIO. Tomorrow’s […]

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April 22, 2015 at 3:33 pmAlumni Faculty in the News In the News

English Alum Gets Scholarship for Counseling Program

Ohio University alum Shea Daniels ’12 has been awarded a National Board for Certified Counselors Foundation scholarship created to encourage students from rural areas to practice close to home, reports the Chillicothe Gazette. Daniels earned a B.A. in English—Creative Writing from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. […]

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April 22, 2015 at 2:35 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News