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Brent Phipps ‘89M began teaching sociology classes while finishing his master’s in Sociology in the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University, and he continued teaching after graduation at Chillicothe and Lancaster regional campuses. Connect with him on LinkedIn. From Teaching Sociology to Mental Health Agency At the time, […]

Aisha Tufail ’06, ’09M, taught Introduction to Sociology in Athens for a couple of years after graduating with her B.A. and M.A. in Sociology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Then she jumped into entrepreneurship! First as partner, then as full owner-operator of a D.P. Dough […]

Ohio University alum Ashley Bueker Wright ’11, ’14M is a senior human resources and payroll analyst for Columbia Pipeline Group. She is responsible for all payroll procedures for the company, including processing payroll for nearly 2,000 internal employees including both exempt/salaried and nonexempt employees. Wright earned a B.A. in Psychology […]

Jenna Richards ’14 ’16M is a recruiter for the Mid-Atlantic division for Kroger. She reviews applications and conducts phone interviews with candidates to see if they would be a good fit for positions at Kroger stores. If she thinks a candidate would be a good fit, she arranges an in-store […]

The Sociology & Anthropology Department held its first ever alumni tailgate at Ohio University’s 2016 Homecoming. “It was a good start for something new for the department, and we appreciate the enthusiasm and encouragement from all who attended to continue with future Homecoming Tailgate events!” said Dr. Christine Mattley, Professor […]

OHIO alumni Michael Richard ’12 (Sociology and Mathematics), ‘13M (Sociology) and Ryan Knight ’06 (Philosophy) visited Dr. Nicole Kaufman’s criminology classes in October to talk about their jobs as anti-money laundering investigators with Discover Financial Services. Their work involves quite a few skills taught in the sociology-criminology field, such as […]

From 2010-16, alum Garrett Bunyak ’10M established a career as a professional recruiter, working within and consulting for companies of many sizes, from Fortune 500 firms to small local companies. “In 2016, I have directly leveraged my master’s training in Sociology at OHIO to begin an interdisciplinary Ph.D. program in […]