Post Tagged with: "Wealth and Poverty"

The Global Challenges week, from Sept. 26-30, brings together Ohio University students, faculty, staff, and community members who share an academic interest in the major global challenges of today and tomorrow.  This week-long event focuses on global hunger, climate change, health crises, and human disasters which can only be addressed through the pooling […]

The Global Challenges week, from Sept. 26-30, brings together Ohio University students, faculty, staff, and community members who share an academic interest in the major global challenges of today and tomorrow.  This week-long event focuses on global hunger, climate change, health crises, and human disasters which can only be addressed through the pooling […]

By Madeline Weir Michael Outrich’s passion for geography is apparent the second the word comes up. “I always had a passion for maps and geography,” says Outrich, who began his undergraduate career as a Meteorology major before pursuing Geographic Information Science, in which he recently earned his bachelor’s degree. “Everything […]

The Wealth & Poverty theme announces its Fall 2016 schedule of events, beginning with a Wealth & Poverty week on Global Challenges from Sept. 26-30. Most of the events can be viewed live or following the event on A&S TV. Wealth & Poverty Open Forum Friday, Sept. 2 – Wealth […]

The Wealth & Poverty theme presents a Poverty and Inequality Research Talk by Dr. Rachel Terman on “Hillbilly Women, Affrilachians, and Queer Mountaineers: Belonging and Mobility among Young Adults in Appalachia,” on Tuesday, April 12, from 1:30-2:50 p.m. in Alden 319. Abstract: Many rural communities in Appalachia are struggling to survive and thrive as […]

The Wealth and Poverty theme is having a luncheon meeting featuring Alan McMillan on Tuesday, April 12, from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. at Baker 230. It is open to the public, and all are welcome. McMillan is the Founder of LearnEarnRetire, the informational resource for students transitioning from campus to […]

The Wealth & Poverty theme co-sponsors, with the Political Science Department, a guest lecture by Gary Rivlin and on Wednesday, April 13, from 7-8:30 p.m. in Walter 135. Rivlin, former journalist with the New York Times, will speak about his recent book, Katrina: After the Flood. This lecture is part […]