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English Retirement Social Honors Drs. Connor, Hartley, Singh

Dr. Joan Connor

By Regina Yoong The English Department hosted a retirement social in April honoring three professors: Dr. Joan Connor, Dr. Gabriel Hartley and Dr. Amritjit Singh. Although specializing in different fields—Connor in creative writing (fiction), Hartley in 20th-century poetry, and Singh in African-American literature—all three contributed immensely to OHIO’s English Department […]

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August 19, 2019 at 8:17 amNews

OHIO’s Meteorology Major, Peter Vanden Bosch, Saved Lives during Dayton Tornadoes on May. 27

OHIO’s Meteorology Major, Peter Vanden Bosch, Saved Lives during Dayton Tornadoes on May. 27

by Regina Yoong   Peter Vanden Bosch, a Meteorology major at OHIO, saved lives the night tornadoes hit Dayton on May 27, 2019. Vanden Bosch cautioned friends and family prior to the tornadoes hitting town. He explains, “by using the rotational track observed on radar, I was able to get […]

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July 10, 2019 at 3:10 pmEvents News

Bringing YOU into the Classroom

Doctoral Student Regina Yoong

By Teaching Assistants Regina Yoong Yui Jien and Lucero Gonzalez As new Teaching Assistants, it’s easy to want to follow and emulate other, usually more experienced, professors’ teaching styles. As much as we can learn so much from our professors, especially the ones we admire, there comes a time to […]

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June 3, 2019 at 3:37 pmIn Class

Yoong Publishes Poem, ‘Citrus Reticulata’

Doctoral Student Regina Yoong

Regina Yoong, a Ph.D. student in Literature, published one of her recent poems, a piece titled “Citrus Reticulata 橘子.” The poem closely examines the image of a mandarin orange alongside the speaker’s recollections of her father. Yoong writes near the end of the poem: Unteach me the ways of peeling, […]

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December 16, 2018 at 6:27 pmResearch

Grad Students Hear about Broad Perspectives, Digital Humanities at Career Day

Adriana Bankston and Lisa Maatz led discussions at Graduate Career Day.

“Successful professionals don’t just specialize in one thing. The more you are able to broaden your perspective and scope, even if you have an area of expertise, the better off you’ll be,” said Lisa Maatz (’89) at the College of Arts & Sciences Graduate Student Career Day. Maatz, who majored […]

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October 10, 2018 at 3:40 pmNews

Chesnutt Graduate Reading Series, April 19

Regina Yui Jien Yoong

The English Department holds its annual Charles W. Chesnutt Graduate Reading Series event April 19 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in Lindley N175. Graduate student Yavanna Brownlee will present “Leading Students to Practice Concepts of Relationships through Teaching Indigenous Trauma and Resistance.” Brownlee is a doctoral student in Rhetoric and […]

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April 1, 2018 at 7:30 pmEvents

Yoong Publishes Two Poems in ‘The Underground’

Regina Yui Jien Yoong

  Regina Yoong, a doctoral student in English literature, has recently published two poems with The Underground, a New York-based literary journal. Yoong’s poems, “Hydrangea” and “Brother Riley Takes a Bow,” appear in the 15th issue of The Underground. The bi-annual journal describes itself as “a literary bazaar” that “is […]

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February 8, 2018 at 2:53 pmIn the News Students in the News