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Political Science Students Meet Former Governor Strickland

Ted Strickland

Political Science Learning Community students had the opportunity to talk with former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland this week. Strickland is engaging with students in a number of Political Science and other courses this semester as part of his efforts with Ohio University’s Wealth & Poverty theme. See Ted Strickland joins Wealth […]

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September 26, 2017 at 10:03 amIn Class News

Sandal Receives Honors Tutorial College Outstanding Tutor Award

Dr. Nukhet Sandal. Photo by Ben Siegel

  The Ohio University Honors Tutorial College selected Dr. Nukhet Sandal, Associate Professor of Political Science, as the recipient for the 2016-17 Outstanding Tutor Award. Sandal is also Director of Global Studies in OHIO’s Center for International Studies. Sandal has conducted 14 HTC tutorials and supervised two HTC theses since […]

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September 19, 2017 at 4:36 pmAnnouncements News

New Book on LGBTQ Politics from Political Science’s Burgess

Dr. Susan Burgess

A new book from Dr. Susan Burgess, Professor of Political Science, brings together a series of essays on queer politics. LGBTQ Politics: A Critical Reader, co-edited with Marla Brettschneider (University of New Hampshire) and Christine Keating (University of Washington), is available from NYU Press. The advance of civil rights for […]

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September 10, 2017 at 10:12 amResearch

Wealth & Poverty | Scanlan, Interns Participate in Shepherd Poverty Symposium

Ohio University interns Chloe Wooster, Kees Vande Stadt, and Angela Green with Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty Founder and Executive Director Dr. Harlan Beckley

Dr. Steve Scanlan, Associate Professor of Sociology at Ohio University, participated in the 2017 Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty Closing Conference and Symposium in July. Scanlan oversees Ohio University’s participation as a member of the consortium in collaboration with Dr. Rachel Terman (SHECP OHIO intern coordinator) and Dr. Matthew […]

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August 8, 2017 at 3:26 pmNews

Senate Confirms Alum at U.S. Attorney for Northern Ohio

Justin E. Herdman

Ohio University alum Justin E. Herdman ’96, who earned a B.A. in Global Studies Europe from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate Aug. 3 as the new U.S. Attorney for northern Ohio, reports Cleveland.com. He’ll be the top federal prosecutor for […]

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August 4, 2017 at 8:25 amAlumni in the News In the News

Political Science Alum Lands Job with Champaign Economic Partnership

Hannah Tukesbrey Kilbride

The Urbana Daily Citizen reports that Ohio University alum Hannah Tukesbrey Kilbride ’17 “has been hired to support local economic development as administrative assistant of the Champaign Economic Partnership (CEP).” Connect with Kilbride on LinkedIn. “My career aspiration is to make a difference in the world, and more specifically in […]

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June 11, 2017 at 9:56 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Three Students Headed to Law School Together This Fall

Alexis Apparicio

By Darian Randolph From Compass Three graduating seniors are headed to law school together this fall, and all three started their Ohio University journeys in LINKS, a retention program for first-year multicultural students. Alexis Apparicio, Jasmine Lambert and Jarman Smith, will attend Ohio State University’s Moritz College of Law. The […]

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May 16, 2017 at 2:31 pmIn Class News