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Career Corner | Indianapolis Museum, Nature Park Seeking Spring Interns

Indianapolis Museum of Modern Art

Newfields, a Place for Nature and the Arts—the dynamic 152-acre campus cultural campus that includes the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Lilly House, The Garden, The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park: 100 Acres, and performance spaces—is seeking interns in a variety of departments. Newfields is currently accepting applications for Spring 2018. Spring […]

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November 8, 2017 at 4:07 pmAnnouncements

Sarr Wins Grasselli Brown Faculty Teaching Award in the Humanities

Sarr Wins Grasselli Brown Faculty Teaching Award in the Humanities

Ohio University’s Arts & Sciences Awards Committee selected Dr. Assan Sarr, Assistant Professor of History, as the humanities recipient of the Jeanette G. Grasselli Brown Faculty Teaching Award for 2016-17. The decision was made last spring and announced this fall. The award recognizes “superior classroom performance, involvement with students beyond the […]

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November 6, 2017 at 10:48 amIn Class News

History Alum at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate

Thomas Todd

Ohio University alum Thomas Todd ’09 began a full-time position at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate this past fall. The Kennedy Institute is an organization dedicated to educating the public about the Senate and encouraging participatory democracy through interactive exhibits and programs. Todd earned a B.A. in […]

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November 2, 2017 at 10:11 amAlumni

‘Travel Ban’ Countries Film Series | A Separation, Nov. 29

‘Travel Ban’ Countries Film Series | A Separation, Nov. 29

The Ohio University community is invited to a screening of A Separation, as part of the 2017-18 “Travel Ban” Countries Film Series, at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 29, in Grover W135. The event features introductory comments by Dr. Loren Lybarger, Associate Professor of Classics & World Religions, who will […]

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November 1, 2017 at 5:00 pmEvents

Costa Lecture | From George Washington to Donald Trump: The Four Ages of the Presidency, Nov. 30

H.W. Brands

The 40th Annual Endowed Costa Lecture features Dr. H.W. Brands on Thursday, Nov. 30, at 7:30 p.m. in Walter Hall Rotunda. His topic is “From George Washington to Donald Trump: The Four Ages of the Presidency.” The lecture is free and open to the public. A reception with refreshments prior to the […]

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November 1, 2017 at 4:45 pmEvents

History Faculty, Alum Receive Certification as Interpretive Guides

Participants in the August 2017 Certified Interpretive Guide training, including Dr. Katherine Jellison (first from the left in the first row), History alumnus Cyrus Moore (first from the right in the first row), and Dr. Sarah Kinkel (second from the left in the second row).

Dr. Katherine Jellison, Chair and Professor of History, and Dr. Sarah Kinkel, Assistant Professor of History, recently completed a Certified Interpretive Guide training module. They were joined by Ohio University alum Cyrus Moore ’11, who earned his B.A. in History from the College of Arts & Sciences. The program is intended […]

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October 29, 2017 at 9:07 pmNews

Notable Alumni | Athens Prosecutor Works to Help Sexual Assault Victims

Elizabeth Pepper

Editor’s Note: The College of Arts & Sciences launches the Notable Alumni Awards, honoring 37 Notable Alumni in 2017 for broad accomplishments in their careers, a commitment to community service at Ohio University, and valuable contributions to Ohio University, the College of Arts & Sciences, and its students. Elizabeth L. […]

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October 25, 2017 at 9:35 amAlumni News