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Career Corner | Internship Opportunity with House Budget Committee, Washington, D.C.

Interested in interning on Capitol Hill? College of Arts & Sciences students are encouraged to apply for positions with the House Budget Committee Internship Program, where they will gain hands-on experience with the operations of the federal government. “An internship with the House Budget Committee provides students with a unique […]

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October 7, 2017 at 2:16 pmAnnouncements

Economics Major Expands His Global Perspective with Study Abroad, Campus Involvement

Economics Major Expands His Global Perspective with Study Abroad, Campus Involvement

Editor’s Note: Every College of Arts & Sciences student has accomplishments worth bragging about, and we want to help you do just that! Each week we will feature a profile on a CAS student who’s doing great things. If you would like to share the accomplishments of yourself, your friends, your […]

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October 3, 2017 at 11:34 amNews

Economics Student Finds Summer Internship at Career Fair

Dillon O'Meara '17

Economics senior Dillon O’Meara ’17 found his summer internship through a company he met at the spring Career and Internship Fair. “Last spring I was getting ready for the career fair, and I received an email about what companies were coming to the career fair. Through CareerLink, I posted my […]

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September 26, 2017 at 10:22 amNews

Master of Financial Economics Named to CFA Institute University Affiliation Program

Dr. Khosrow Doroodian

The Master of Financial Economics (MFE) program at Ohio University was approved Aug. 28 a participant in the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program. “The CFA Institute administers the CFA program, which awards the Chartered Financial Analyst charter. The CFA charter is a highly respected investment credential throughout the world,” says […]

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August 30, 2017 at 4:12 pmNews

Vedder in Forbes: Seven Challenges Facing Higher Education

Dr. Richard Vedder

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University and Director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity, authored an article in Forbes headlined “Seven Challenges Facing Higher Education.” For more than 15 years, I have redirected my academic career away from economic history, labor economics, and public […]

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August 30, 2017 at 9:09 amFaculty in the News In the News Research

Rossiter Named Professor Emerita, Revered by Alumni

Professor Emerita Rose Rossiter

Dr. Rosemary Rossiter recently was named Professor Emerita of Economics by the Ohio University Board of Trustees. Rossiter has been a member of the Economics Department at Ohio University for 34 years. “She has distinguished herself as a teacher, mentor, and researcher. She has also made major contributions to the […]

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July 13, 2017 at 4:05 pmNews

Economics Alumni Author Report on College Course Load and Law of Demand

Cleveland.com features a study by three Ohio University alumni in a story headlined “College students will take more courses if they don’t have to pay extra, will graduate sooner.” Samuel Kissinger ’16 earned a B.S. in Economics from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Robert Hammer ’17 earned […]

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June 11, 2017 at 10:21 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News