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History Senior Receives Fulbright to Study in Spain

Francisco Cintron

Francisco Cintron ’18, an Honors Tutorial College History major, received a Fulbright U.S. Student Program fellowship for a year of study in Spain. The award provides a full year of funding for graduating college seniors to conduct research outside of the United States. Fulbright U.S. Student Program fellowships are awarded annually […]

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April 11, 2018 at 9:31 amNews

Psychology Faculty and Students Help Out With Regional Science Fair

Dr. Michael Grant with overall winner in the Behavioral and Social Sciences category, Nora Anderson.

Ohio University once again hosted the Southeastern Ohio District 12 Science Fair on March 24 at Clippinger Laboratories. Students in grades 5 to 12 from Athens, Hocking, Jackson, Meigs, Morgan, Ross and Vinton counties who received a superior rating at their local science fair participated in the event. Dr. Natalie […]

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April 11, 2018 at 8:59 amNews

Ecuadorian Delegation Spends a Day with Food Studies

Delegates from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador in the high tunnel.

Food Studies theme students and faculty hosted a visiting delegation from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador on Friday, April 6. The group, including five different deans of Ohio University, had a week-long visit to Athens hosted through the Center for International Studies. Food Studies spent the day giving the […]

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April 10, 2018 at 10:57 amNews

Transfer Tip | Make Sure Your Summer Course Fulfills Ohio University Requirements

Kristi Conrad

By Kristi Conrad Academic Advisor/Transfer Specialist Considering taking a course at a community college near home over the summer? Ohio University has pre-determined courses planned with other schools to fulfill certain Ohio University general education requirements. If your intended school is not on the list of our college partnerships, or […]

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April 9, 2018 at 7:25 pmAnnouncements News

Advising Tip | Make the Most of Your Last Weeks in Athens

Tetyana Dovbnya

By Tetyana Dovbnya Academic Advisor/International Student Advising Specialist Let me focus on our graduating seniors this week and think about how to transition out of OHIO. This will be a confusing and emotional time for many of you leaving the boundaries of Athens and Ohio University, and you need to […]

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April 9, 2018 at 7:21 pmAnnouncements News

Internship | Senior Confirms Career Interest in Being a Detective

Internship | Senior Confirms Career Interest in Being a Detective

By Grace Mullen ’18 I am a senior at Ohio University double-majoring in Psychology and Sociology-Criminology. I arranged for a spring internship through Roberta Roberson, coordinator for the Sociology and Sociology-Criminology Internship Program. I am currently interning for the Athens County Sheriff’s Department. Throughout my internship I ride around with […]

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April 9, 2018 at 8:32 amNews

Biology Alum Talks to Sociology Class about Health Care in Rural Appalachia

Tiffany Downs '15 '21P Photo credit: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Ohio University alum Tiffany Downs ’15 came to a sociology class last week to talk about “Delivering Medicine in Appalachia.” Downs is an optician, a cattle farmer, and a medical student at the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. She covered Appalachian stereotypes, delivering medicine in Appalachia, and social determinants of […]

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April 6, 2018 at 3:20 pmAlumni In Class News