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Sociology and Anthropology Students Honored at Gala

Department of Sociology and Anthropology Awards Gala Ceremony for Sociology and Anthropology Undergraduate and Sociology Graduate Students. ©Ohio University/ Photo by Kaitlin Owens  Outstanding Graduating Seniors pictured: Joshua House and Madeline Rettig

By Miranda McKinney ’16 The Annual Awards Gala for the Sociology & Anthropology Department at Ohio University was held April 8, 2016. After the opening remarks by Sociology Professor Tom Vander Ven, Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Sociology Dr. Laurie Hatch spoke about all the opportunities […]

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August 31, 2016 at 2:03 pmNews

Internship Adds Power to Economics Student’s Career Plans

Chuyang Wu at BorgWarner internship

This past summer Chuyang Wu, a senior in Economics, found a program management/sales internship position with BorgWarner located in Auburn Hills, MI. She worked in the BorgWarner Powertrain Technical Center with both the Program Management and the Sales Analysis departments. The company’s powertrain technologies are used to improve fuel economy, […]

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August 31, 2016 at 9:45 amNews

Wyatt Named a 2016 Presidential Research Scholar

Dr. Sarah Wyatt

Dr. Sarah Wyatt, Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology, is one of five faculty members named the 2016 Ohio University Presidential Research Scholars for excellence in the areas of life and biomedical sciences and arts and humanities. James Thomas, professor of physical therapy; Nancy Stevens, professor of biomedical sciences; Michele […]

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August 30, 2016 at 5:11 pmNews

Meet Marisa DiTomaso | Psychology Major, Coffee Drinker, eNews Editor

Marisa DiTomaso

By Marisa DiTomaso ’17 My name is Marisa DiTomaso and I am the new College of Arts & Sciences eNews editor! Just a little bit about myself: I am a senior from Mayfield Heights, Ohio, a suburb outside of Cleveland (Go Cavs!). I am a Psychology major with a minor […]

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August 30, 2016 at 10:52 amNews

Advising Tip | Majors: How to Pick ’em

Sara Berens

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor & Retention Specialist Welcome back new and returning Bobcats! We’re going to kick off another year of Advising Tip of the Week with…majors. How to pick ’em, how to declare ’em, and how to stick with ’em. First things first, you need to do some […]

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August 30, 2016 at 9:18 amNews

Transfer Tip | Explore Minors, Certificate, Even a Second Major

Kristi Conrad

By Kristi Conrad Academic Advisor and Transfer Specialist Transfer students often have their sights set on a major by the time they arrive at Ohio University. It is great to have that path in mind, but it is also great to explore the many majors, minors, and certificates that are […]

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August 30, 2016 at 9:12 amNews

Career Corner | Explore Your Own Leadership Development

Kacey Schaum

By Kacey Schaum Assistant Director for the Career and Leadership Development Center Freshmen Invited to Become Pepsi Scholars—Explore your own leadership development to effect positive change in yourself, others, and society! As a Pepsi Scholar, you will demonstrate your motivation as a passionate student leader. You will join a cohort […]

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August 30, 2016 at 9:05 amNews