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Chemistry & Microbiology Alum Studies How Brain Repairs Itself After Stroke

Ohio University alum Dr. Michelle H. Theus, a neuroscientist at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech, says she hopes that a better understanding of how the brain restores blood flow to damaged tissue following a stroke will offer new treatment clues for a leading cause of […]

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March 20, 2014 at 5:58 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Alum with Political Science Minor Editing Tire Review

Ohio University alum Kristen Criswell is associate editor of Tire Review. “The 2009 graduate of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University, with a degree in magazine journalism and a minor in political science, brings a wealth of experience from assignments as digital media specialist at Little Rock […]

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March 20, 2014 at 5:17 pmAlumni In the News Students in the News

Political Science & Women’s Studies Alum Named Young Careerist

Ohio University alum Breanne N. Smith ’10 was named the Young Careerist winner during the Business and Professional Women’s Region 4 competition, reports the Zanesville Times Recorder. She will represent the region at the state competition April 12 in Columbus. Smith is the chief deputy of the Coshocton County Treasurer’s Office […]

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March 10, 2014 at 8:40 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Physics Alum Named COO at Electra Information Systems

Electra Information Systems (Electra), an innovative provider of proven software solutions for the asset management industry, has named Scott Rhodes ’80—an Ohio University alum—as its Chief Operating Officer, reports Virtual Strategy Magazine. Rhodes earned a B.S. in Physics from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Bringing more than 30 […]

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March 10, 2014 at 6:07 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Washington Post: Jellison Doesn’t Expect Michelle Obama to Cause Controversy in China

Washington Post reporters Juliet Eilperin and Krissah Thompson quoted Dr. Katherine Jellison, Professor and Chair of History, on a story about Michelle Obama’s upcoming trip to China. When Laura Bush ventured to the Thailand-Burma border six years ago, the first lady accused China of not doing enough to pressure the […]

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March 10, 2014 at 5:26 pmFaculty in the News In the News

MPA Alum Selected for Who’s Who Executive Registry

Ohio University alum Dr. James K. Agbodzakey ’04M, Assistant Professor at Nova Southeastern University, has been selected as an Honored Member of the Covington Who’s Who Executive and Professional Registry. The selection recognizes James K. Agbodzakey’s commitment to excellence in Higher Education, according to a news release. Agbodzake earned two […]

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March 1, 2014 at 3:02 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

History Pre-Law Alum Says Teaching Is ‘Her Passion’

Today’s Pulse features an interview with Ohio University alum Tracey Parks ’91, who majored in History Pre-Law in the College of Arts & Sciences. Parks is a seventh-grade world studies teacher at Hopewell Junior School in Lakota (OH) Local School District. Parks is in her 21st year in education, and […]

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March 1, 2014 at 2:47 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News