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English Alum Writes About Food Studies in Restaurant Hospitality

English Alum Writes About Food Studies in Restaurant Hospitality

The April edition of Restaurant Hospitality magazine features Ohio University’s Food Studies theme in a story on Food Across the Curriculum. The magazine’s executive food editor, Gail Bellamy ’71, is an Ohio University alum. She earned a bachelor’s in English from the College of Arts & Sciences at OHIO. Tomorrow’s […]

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April 22, 2015 at 3:33 pmAlumni Faculty in the News In the News

English Alum Gets Scholarship for Counseling Program

Ohio University alum Shea Daniels ’12 has been awarded a National Board for Certified Counselors Foundation scholarship created to encourage students from rural areas to practice close to home, reports the Chillicothe Gazette. Daniels earned a B.A. in English—Creative Writing from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. […]

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April 22, 2015 at 2:35 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Alumni Discuss Alternative Career Paths for English Majors

Alumni Discuss Alternative Career Paths for English Majors

By George E. Mauzy Jr. From Compass The Ohio University Department of English hosted its second annual Futures in English Symposium on Friday in Alden Library to demonstrate to its students that anything is possible with an English degree. Organizers said the event lets students know that there are many […]

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April 15, 2015 at 9:11 amAlumni News

Alumni Establish Scholarship to Honor Daughter’s Legacy and Love of Athletics

Rebecca Schultz, BSEd '96 Photo courtesy of: Sostarich Schultz family

By Zulfa Rizqiya From Compass Michael and Ellen Sostarich said their daughter, Rebecca “Becky” Schultz, never missed an opportunity to cheer on the Ohio University Bobcats. “She went to all of the athletic events, with her favorite being the basketball games,” said Ellen Sostarich, an Ohio University alum who earned […]

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April 2, 2015 at 5:10 pmAlumni

Poetry Month Readings at Athens Book Center, April 16

Poetry Month Readings at Athens Book Center, April 16

In celebration of Poetry Month, the Athens Book Center presents a poetry reading and book signings Sarah Green and Becca J.R. Lachman on Thursday, April 16, at 7 p.m. at the Athens Book Center, 74 E. State St. in Athens. Green is a doctoral student in English, and Lachman ’07M.A. […]

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April 1, 2015 at 8:15 pmEvents

English Alum: ‘It Takes Courage to Share Poetry’

Eric Schwerer

Ohio University alum Eric Schwerer ’01 Ph.D. contributed an article on “Courageous reflections on virtue” to Johnstown, PA, Tribune-Democrat. Schwerer, who earned a Ph.D. in English from Ohio University, teaches creative writing at the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown. In January’s Wisdom for the Ages feature, young people who were interested in […]

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February 24, 2015 at 4:21 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

English Alum Wins Writer’s Block Poetry Award

Dr. Holly Wendt

Ohio University alum Holly Wendt ’05M won an award from the Louisville Literary Arts for her poetry, reports Lebanon Valley College. Wendt earned a M.A. in English from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Lebanon Valley College’s Dr. Holly M. Wendt, assistant professor of English, recently won […]

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January 24, 2015 at 7:09 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News