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Los Angeles Review of Books on LeMay’s ‘In Praise of Nothing’

Los Angeles Review of Books posted two reviews of Eric LeMay‘s In Praise of Nothing: Essays, Memoir, and Experiments (Emergency Press, 2014). LeMay, Assistant Professor of Creative Writing: Nonfiction in the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University, published, In Praise of Nothing: Essays, Memoir, and Experiments. Micah McCrary […]

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August 6, 2014 at 9:14 amFaculty in the News In the News

Newsmax & Hill Quote Jellison on Obama Running Against ‘Do-Nothing’ Congress

Newsmax quoted Dr. Katherine Jellison, Professor of History at Ohio University, in a story on “Obama Sets Up ‘Mean’ Congress as Midterm Election Strategy.” Katherine Jellison, a professor of history at Ohio University, said the strategy of running against a “do-nothing” Congress has also been successful for past presidents, according […]

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August 6, 2014 at 9:00 amFaculty in the News In the News

Bloomberg Quotes Vedder on Income-Based Student Loan Repayment Plan

A Bloomberg article on “Record Student-Loan Debt Prompts Treasury Push to Stem Defaults” on July 24 quoted Dr. Richard Vedder, Director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity and Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University. The U.S. Treasury, which finances more than 90 percent of new student loans, […]

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August 6, 2014 at 8:37 amFaculty in the News In the News

Vedder & Denhart in Forbes: 22 Richest Schools In America

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, and Ohio University alum Christopher Denhart ’14 wrote a July 30 column in Forbes about the “22 Richest Schools In America.” Vedder and Denhart are director and administrative director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity. Denhart earned a B.S. in Economics […]

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Post-Gazette: O’Keefe’s ‘The Visitors’ Is Exploration of Love, Emerald Island Style

Patrick O'Keefe

A Pittsburgh Post-Gazette review of Patrick O’Keeffe’s novel The Visitors describes ” the story of two contemporary Irish immigrants. Graduate student Jimmy Dwyer and real estate investor Kevin Lyons were never friends, but their families were linked by the friendship between their two fathers in rural Ireland. All four men’s […]

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August 4, 2014 at 9:21 amFaculty in the News In the News News

Fredette in Washington Post: Are French Muslims Integrated? Depends on What You Mean by Integration

Dr. Jennifer Fredette, who joins Ohio University this fall as Assistant Professor of Political Science, wrote a July 29 article for the Washington Post on “Are French Muslims integrated? Depends on what you mean by integration.” Her book, “Constructing Muslims in France,” was published by Temple University Press in 2014. […]

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July 29, 2014 at 10:37 amFaculty in the News In the News

WMAR: Maryland Terrapin Population Fighting Development, Predators and Crab Pots

WMAR: Maryland Terrapin Population Fighting Development, Predators and Crab Pots

A WMAR report on “Maryland terrapin population fighting development, predators and crab pots” quotes Dr. Willem Roosenburg, Professor of Biological Sciences, on his research on the terrapin. “Diamondback terrapins—the official reptile of Maryland—already have a lot stacked against them,” says the article that tells residents how to install turtle-excluder devices […]

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July 22, 2014 at 4:43 pmFaculty in the News In the News