Post Tagged with: "Deborah Thorne"

Thorne Interviewed on ‘Why Politicians Love Middle Class’

Dr. Deborah Thorne

Ideastream’s David Molpus interviewed Dr. Deborah Thorne, Associate Professor of Sociology, for a piece on “Why Politicians Love the Middle Class” before President Obama’s visit to Cleveland in March. Politicians of every stripe cozy up to the term – middle class. And for good reason: it can mean whatever you […]

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May 12, 2015 at 2:50 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Wall Street Journal Quotes Thorne on Bankruptcy

Dr. Deborah Thorne

Dr. Deborah Thorne, Associate Professor of Sociology at Ohio University, was quoted in a Wall Street Journal post on “What’s Behind Bankruptcy Lawsuits Over College Tuition?” by Katy Stech. Bankruptcy trustees are suing universities—and sometimes, college students themselves—to take back tuition that had been paid years before as part of […]

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May 8, 2015 at 3:05 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Sociology Alumni Find Passions in Business, Non-Profits, Education

Sociology Alumni Find Passions in Business, Non-Profits, Education

By Amber Damiani ’15 Sociology alumni returned to campus in March to talk to current students with stories about finding their passions and applying their skillsets in the business and non-profit worlds. At the Sociology Alumni Panel on March 13, two one-hour panels featured Bobcat Alumni who graduated with degrees […]

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March 31, 2015 at 2:05 pmAlumni

Crawford, Thorne Named University Professors

Crawford, Thorne Named University Professors

Dr. Cory Crawford, Assistant Professor of Classics and World Religions, and Dr. Deborah Thorne, Associate Professor of Sociology, were honored March 10 as two of the four new the University Professor Awardees. Thorne is a two-time recipient of the award, as reported in The Post. “I’m in a department of fantastic […]

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April 13, 2014 at 2:29 pmFaculty in the News In the News News