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Chemistry Alum Named Director of Corporate Operations for Dover Chemical

Dover Chemical Corp. announced that Ohio University alum Marc Nolen ’00 has been named director of corporate operations, which includes sites in Dover, Ohio, and Hammond, Ind. “Nolen is responsible for operational efficiency, order fulfillment, strategic initiatives, employee safety and regulatory compliance,” according to a Tech News article. “He began […]

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November 12, 2014 at 1:49 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

English Alum Writes for Demand Media

Ohio University alum Bailey Shoemaker Richards ’11 is a writer with Demand Media. Read her recent article on “How to Incorporate in a State You Don’t Live in.” She earned a B.A. in Creative Writing from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Richards has contributed to numerous […]

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November 12, 2014 at 1:39 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Spanish and English Alum with Teach for America

Valley Star reporter Dave Favila profiled Ohio University alum Kristen Helmsdoerfer ’14 in a story on “Home for now.” Helmsdoerfer earned two Ohio University degrees, a B.A. in Spanish from the College of Arts & Sciences and B.A. in English from the Honors Tutorial College. Ohio is a long way […]

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November 11, 2014 at 3:20 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Cincinnati: English Alum Planning 11-Country Mission Trip

Cincinnatti.com featured Ohio University alum Danielle Arlinghaus ’14,in a story on “Milford woman raising funds for 11-country mission trip.” Arlinghaus earned a B.A. in English from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Twenty-four-year-old Danielle Arlinghaus has lived in Milford her entire life, doesn’t open up easily to people […]

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November 11, 2014 at 2:57 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Eric Letourneaux Sworn in as a U.S. Citizen

Eric Letourneaux Sworn in as a U.S. Citizen

Eric Letourneaux, Lecturer and Listening & Speaking Skill Coordinator in the Ohio Program of Intensive English, was sworn in as a U.S. citizen on Nov. 8 at the Columbus International Festival, reports the Columbus Dispatch. Eric Letourneaux, 42, came to this country from France to attend graduate school — and […]

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November 11, 2014 at 2:07 pmFaculty in the News In the News News

Vedder Quoted on Minimum Wage, Right to Work

Dr. Richard Vedder

Dr. Richard Vedder, Director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity and Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, was quoted in multiple media outlets and websites. The Employment Policies Institute asks “Does the Minimum Wage Reduce Poverty?,” leading with, “This study by economists Richard Vedder and Lowell Gallaway […]

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November 11, 2014 at 1:50 pmFaculty in the News In the News

English Alum Helping Athens Library with Digital Literacy Pilot

Ohio University alum Shaila Meeker ’14 is an AmeriCorps member helping Athens County Public Libraries in a pilot program called Guiding Ohio Online, reports the Athens News. Guiding Ohio Online places AmeriCorps members in rural Ohio libraries to deliver digital literacy training through computer classes, one-on-one computer assistance, and outreach. […]

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November 10, 2014 at 6:14 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News