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Summer Courses | Tier II Social Sciences (2SS), Online & On Campus

Summer Courses | Tier II Social Sciences (2SS), Online & On Campus

Summer with the College of Arts & Sciences—Enjoy our Parks | Fill some Reqs—includes courses that can apply toward Ohio University’s general education Tier II  requirements in Social Sciences. Check the Registrar’s summer course offerings site for up-to-the-minute course availability—both online and on campus. HIST 2010 Survey of United States History, […]

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April 20, 2015 at 8:02 pmNews

Students Receive Gilman Scholarships to Study Abroad

From Compass Four College of Arts & Sciences and Honors Tutorial College students have been awarded Gilman scholarships to enable them to pursue their dreams of studying abroad. There are part of about 800 American undergraduate students from 356 colleges and universities across the United States selected to receive the […]

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April 20, 2015 at 6:50 pmNews

A&S TV: Federal Welfare Reform Underestimated Barriers in West Virginia, Speaker Says

A&S TV: Federal Welfare Reform Underestimated Barriers in West Virginia, Speaker Says

By Katie Smoleny From Compass Ohio University’s Wealth and Poverty curricular theme kicked off its first-ever weeklong “Wealth and Poverty in Appalachia” series with a lecture from a West Virginia University professor who’s conducted research on the effects of welfare reform in the Mountain State. “The people who designed (welfare […]

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April 8, 2015 at 4:07 pmNews

International Studies Research Award Competition Open to All OHIO Students

Bentley Annex, home of the History Department at Ohio University

The Center for International Studies is now soliciting applications for the following student awards that are open to all Ohio University students. The Center director, Professor Steve Howard, stated that he encourages the Ohio University students who are working on international studies to get involved with the center initiatives and […]

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March 27, 2015 at 8:11 amAnnouncements News

Looking for a Course on Climate Change?

Looking for a Course on Climate Change?

Students looking for a course on climate change may be interested in a Sustainability Studies theme Fall 2015 course that fills the Social Sciences distribution requirement in the College of Arts & Sciences. POLS 4250 – Environmental Politics: Climate Change (A&S-SS), MWF 10:45-11:40 Manring Course topics include: Overview of Climate […]

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March 24, 2015 at 7:23 pmNews

James Lecture in Urban Politics, March 23

Dr. Linda Williams

The James Lecture in Urban Politics series presents Dr. Linda Williams on Monday, March 23, at 7 p.m. at the Athena Cinema. Williams is Professor of Rhetoric and Film Studies at UC Berkeley. Abstract: Through the microcosm of one decaying American city, The Wire reveals the interconnected truths of many institutional failures: […]

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March 23, 2015 at 6:30 pmEvents

Political Science Announces 2 New Courses on Law and Politics in Fall 2015

Dr. Jennifer Fredette

The Department of Political Science announces two new courses focusing on special topics in law and politics in Fall 2015. POLS 3050J: Writing on Political Science Topics: Comparative Law is a Junior Composition course designed with political science and pre-law students in mind. It examines different national and supranational legal systems in comparative […]

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March 23, 2015 at 9:54 amAnnouncements News