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Graduate Student Volunteers Needed for ‘Perfecting Pedagogical Practices’ Conference

Graduate Student Volunteers Needed for ‘Perfecting Pedagogical Practices’ Conference

The planning committee for the second annual Perfecting Pedagogical Practices conference, an interdepartmental graduate conference centered on sharing best practices in teaching and learning to improve as teachers, is seeking volunteers to serve on the planning committee for the 2017 conference. The conference, which will be held Feb. 24, 2017, […]

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August 29, 2016 at 9:03 amNews

Welcome Message from the Director of the Center for Law, Justice & Culture

Welcome Message from the Director of the Center for Law, Justice & Culture

From Dr. Haley Duschinski Director of the Center for Law, Justice & Culture August 25, 2016 The Center for Law, Justice & Culture welcomes OHIO students, faculty, alumni, and friends to an exciting new academic year at Ohio University! The fall semester is under way, and the CLJC community has much to celebrate. Over […]

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August 28, 2016 at 9:40 pmNews

New Faculty Kick Off Fourth Year of Women’s Scholars

Faculty advisors to the Margaret Boyd Scholars Program (from left) Nancy Sandler, Michelle O’Malley and Cindy Anderson are pictured outside of Bryan Hall, the residence hall that houses the scholars during their sophomore year. Photo by Daniel Owen

Adapted from Compass story by Angela Woodward Three College of Arts & Sciences faculty are the advisers to the Margaret Boyd Scholars Program as its kicks off its fourth cohort. Launched in 2013, the Margaret Boyd Scholars Program serves as Ohio University’s first and only women’s scholars program. The four-year […]

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August 28, 2016 at 2:00 pmNews

Kaufman Attends Yale Workshop on ‘Critical Realism’

Dr. Nicole Kaufman

Dr. Nicole Kaufman, Assistant Professor of Sociology, joined young faculty from universities around the world this summer in a week-long summer seminar on the philosophy of social science at Yale. A criminologist, Kaufman is affiliated with Ohio University’s Center for Law, Justice & Culture. The Critical Realism Network seminar was […]

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August 28, 2016 at 1:30 pmNews

Apply Now for 2017 Spring Break Study Abroad in Northern Ireland

Apply Now for 2017 Spring Break Study Abroad in Northern Ireland

Applications are now being accepted for the fifth annual OHIO spring break study abroad program on Human Rights, Law & Justice in Northern Ireland. For more information, contact Program Director Dr. Haley Duschinski, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Center for Law, Justice & Culture. Application information is online, […]

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August 27, 2016 at 10:52 amNews

Students Defending Students Now Accepting Applications for Student Advisor

Students Defending Students, whose logo is feature above, is an organization in which student volunteers advise others undergoing the process of Ohio University Community Standards.

For students interested in helping other Bobcats, Students Defending Students (SDS) is accepting applications for advisor positions from now until Sept. 16. SDS is a subsidiary of the OHIO Student Senate. This one-of-a-kind organization provides student advisors who assist other students going the the process of Community Standards. SDS Student Advisors […]

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August 26, 2016 at 7:45 pmNews

New Certificate Offered in Food and Society

Dr. Paul Patton harvests Chenopodium berlandieri at the Plant Biology Learning Gardens.

The Food Studies theme is proud to present the new Food and Society Certificate undergraduate program. The Food and Society Certificate represents a series of courses that challenges students to think critically about an aspect of their lives simultaneously deeply personal, public, and political. The certificate promotes an interdisciplinary understanding of how what’s […]

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August 25, 2016 at 1:19 pmNews