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Retired Sgt. Duane Covert of the Nelsonville Police Department and Sgt. Rich Prescott of the Butler County Sheriff’s Office visited Molly Covert‘s SOC 2600: Criminal Justice class on Feb. 2. The speakers began with short introductions before diving into questions from students. After attending Hocking College, Covert worked for the […]

  Babz Jewell, a Sociology master’s student in the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University, presented research at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology in November. The paper, “Marked Men: A Photography Study of Veterans Court Participants” was part of a panel on “The Same […]

A couple months ago, Kalei Edenfield started as a Volunteer Coordinator for the Athens Court Appointed Special Advocates/Guardian Ad Litem program. She graduated with a B.A. in Sociology-PreLaw with a minor in Political Science from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University in 2016. Court Appointed Special Advocates […]

Dr. Elizabeth Lee’s Sociology of Inequality graduate seminar used Skype to talk with Dr. Jamie J. Fader, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at Temple University, during their class on a Wednesday evening in February. Fader is author of Falling Back: Incarceration and Transitions to Adulthood among Urban Youth, which centers […]

Dr. Jieli Li, Professor of Sociology at Ohio University, was invited to deliver his research talk entitled “Environmental Justice and Green Development” at Dong Hu forum – an international symposium on Green Development and Global Governance held at Wuhan, China in Nov., 12-13, 2016. Environmental Justice and New Horizon of […]

by Austin Rivers ’17 Recently, Dr. Jenny Hall-Jones was promoted from assistant to senior Dean of Students at Ohio University. Over her career span working as the Dean of Students, Hall-Jones has received numerous awards. Most recently she was awarded the Gerald L. Saddlemire Mentor Award, which recognizes supportive, educational […]

Natalee Bailey ’15 started working at Open Systems Healthcare as a recruiter out of Pittsburgh shortly after graduating with her degree in Sociology-Criminology and minor in English from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Open Systems is a non-skilled home care staffing agency that provides Direct Care […]