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Alumni News | Geyer Looks to Future in Disaster Recovery, Community Resiliency Field

Alumni News | Geyer Looks to Future in Disaster Recovery, Community Resiliency Field

Kelsie Geyer ’12 went to New Orleans for several months in 2017 to volunteer with local Red Cross chapter, New Orleans-Southeastern Louisiana. Her dream job has always incorporated the idea of helping communities overcome or prepare for whatever environmental challenges they may face. It wasn’t until after her first Red […]

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April 26, 2018 at 10:02 amAlumni

Sociology & Anthropology Alumni and Students Network During Career Week

Lauren Lowe, Aissatou Boye, and Carrie Ramage

A few students took advantage of the opportunity to visit with Sociology and Anthropology alumni at lunch during the Arts & Sciences Career and Networking Week 2018. “I think the events hosted throughout the week are a great way for students and alumni to network,” said Jackie Callihan ’17M. “It […]

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March 2, 2018 at 11:13 amAlumni

Tatarek, Alumni Present on Understanding Historical Death Records in Athens County

Dr. Nancy Tatarek

Dr. Nancy Tatarek, Associate Professor of Anthropology, presented a paper she co-authored with Ohio University alumni Alison Harper ’19, Abigail Guerra ’18 and Dorothy E. Dean titled “Understanding Historical Death Records: A Case Study from Ohio” at the November meeting of the Social Science History Association. She also served on […]

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January 30, 2018 at 10:00 amAlumni Research

Happy Beginnings | Alumni Back to Explore Acid Mine Drainage in Appalachian Watershed

Rebecca Steinberg

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. Two Ohio University alumni are back as grad students, helping an interdisciplinary team—Ohio University’s Appalachian Watershed Research Group—assess data collected from regional mining operations in a […]

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January 5, 2018 at 2:57 pmAlumni News

Sociology-Criminology – History Alum Starts as Bowling Green Faculty

Dr. John Boman

After graduating from the College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio University with a B.A. in Sociology-Criminology and B.A. in History, John Boman ’07 followed the advice of Tom Vander Ven, Professor of Sociology, and attended graduate school to pursue a Ph.D. in Criminology at the University of Florida. After […]

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September 29, 2017 at 9:51 amAlumni

Happy Beginnings | Alum Praises Peace Corps Experience in Cameroon

Sean Potts in March 2016 in traditional Kenyan dress at the Guzang Queen Mother's funeral. Cultural integration was an important part in opening doors and being accepted by the community in this very social culture.

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. Two months after he graduated from Ohio University, Sean Potts ’12 he signed on with AmeriCorps VISTA, working with Blackfeet Manpower, a tribal welfare agency located […]

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August 29, 2017 at 10:48 amAlumni

Happy Beginnings | Alum Enjoys Beetles Research in Grad School

Morgan Olmstead

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. Morgan Olmstead graduated in Spring 2016 with her B.S. in Biological Sciences and minor in Anthropology and a Certificate in Global Health from Ohio University. The […]

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August 25, 2017 at 2:55 pmAlumni