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Summer 2016 | Global Cities, Past and Present Info Session, March 14

Summer 2016 | Global Cities, Past and Present Info Session, March 14

During summer 2016, three Ohio University faculty are leading a new two-week program that explores the historical relationship between globalization and urbanization, with a special focus on Ohio. An information session for the new summer program, Global Cities, Past and Present, is Monday, March 14, at 7 p.m. in Bentley […]

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March 1, 2016 at 8:45 pmAnnouncements Events

A&S Spotlight | Freshman Says ‘Don’t Worry About What Anyone Else is Doing’

Hadley Munro

By Alicia Hopkins eNEWS Editor This week’ Spotlight is on Hadley Munro, an undecided freshman in the College of Arts & Sciences. If you would like to suggest someone for a future Spotlight, please email eNEWS Editor Alicia Hopkins (ah828712@ohio.edu) What year are you? What are you studying? I am […]

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February 24, 2016 at 9:20 amNews

CLJC Spotlights History Alum | Pepper Prosecutes White Collar Criminals, Sexual Assault Cases

Elizabeth Pepper

Center for Law, Justice & Culture Alumni Spotlight Ohio University alumnus Elizabeth Pepper is Assistant County Prosecutor for the Athens County Prosecutor’s Office and serves as Chief of the Criminal Division. She graduated with a B.A. in History in 2003. After graduation, Pepper pursued her Juris Doctorate at The University of Toledo […]

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February 19, 2016 at 3:34 pmAlumni News

Inaugural Mock Trial Team Headed to Pittsburgh for Competition

Ohio University Team Green Prosecution cross-examining a witness for Ohio University Team White Defense at Athens County Courthouse.  Athens County Common Pleas Judge George McCarthy presided.

The Ohio University Mock Trial Team competes in the regional American Mock Trial Association contest at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in Pennsylvania on Feb. 26-28. The Ohio University Mock Trial Team is a new interdisciplinary student organization made up of 19 students interested in law and the legal system. Prospective […]

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January 26, 2016 at 11:00 amNews

History Alum Named Board Chair of Global Tech Company CSC

Mike Lawrie

Ohio University alum Mike Lawrie was appointed as Chairman of the Board of CSC, a global leader in providing technology enabled business solutions and services, reports the company’s website. FALLS CHURCH, Va., Dec. 15, 2015–CSC (NYSE: CSC) today announced the appointment of Mike Lawrie, CSC president and CEO, as chairman […]

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January 7, 2016 at 7:08 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

The Hill Quotes Jellison on Trump Remarks

Dr. Katherine Jellison

Dr. Katherine Jellison, Professor and Chair of History at Ohio University, was quoted in The Hill on Dec. 22 in an article on “Clinton World stunned by Trump remarks.” “At this point, I don’t know how much more crass he can get,” said Martin Sweet, a political scientist and commentator. […]

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December 23, 2015 at 2:43 pmFaculty in the News In the News

History Student Writes on ‘Cuts’ to Littoral Combat Ship

Steven Wills

History graduate student Steven Wills authored “Secretary Carter’s Memo and the LCS” Dec. 23 at warontherocks.com. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter’s recent memo to Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus detailed cuts to the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) in order to pay for a collection of new and legacy platforms […]

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December 23, 2015 at 2:29 pmIn the News Students in the News