Stories tagged with: Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Students design Black History of Ohio University Tour for Black Alumni Reunion

September 14, 2022 The tour was developed by Ohio University history students who wanted to highlight the story of Black perseverance, Black Education, and Black opportunity.

All majors invited to apply to the Law, Justice & Culture Certificate by Oct. 7

September 9, 2022 The Center for Law, Justice & Culture invites undergraduate students from all majors to apply for the Certificate in Law, Justice & Culture at Ohio University by Oct. 7.

Students invited to apply for Center for Student Legal Services Board of Directors

September 6, 2022 The Center for Student Legal Services is a non-profit law firm dedicated to providing legal advice and representation to Ohio University students.

Information session for Spring Break Study Abroad in Northern Ireland to be held on Sept. 14

September 2, 2022 Students from the 2020 Human Rights, Law & Justice in Northern Ireland experience rank it as one of their top OHIO memories.

South African human rights advocate brings his work to OHIO this fall

August 10, 2022 South African human rights advocate Mohamed "Shafie" Ameermia arrives in Athens on Sept. 1, bringing with him a lifetime of expertise and experience to share with OHIO students.

Community invited to Black Life in the Ohio Valley Conference on Sept. 9-10

August 3, 2022 Scholars and community members will delve into four centuries of Black history and heritage at the Black Life in the Ohio Valley Conference.

25 Arts and Sciences faculty promoted, 15 granted tenure

June 29, 2022 The Ohio University Board of Trustees voted in June to award promotion to 25 College of Arts and Sciences faculty member

22 College of Arts and Sciences professors awarded faculty fellowship during 2022-23

June 15, 2022 The Ohio University Board of Trustees has approved 22 College of Arts and Sciences faculty members for faculty fellowship leave during the 2022-23 academic year.

Message from an OHIO senior: Don’t be afraid to say 'yes'

April 26, 2022 Ohio University senior Ellen Gill-Franks' next academic stop is law school at the University of Cincinnati College of Law next fall.

Study challenges theories of earlier human arrival in Americas

April 20, 2022 A new analysis of archaeological sites in the Americas challenges relatively new theories that the earliest human inhabitants of North America arrived before the migration of people from Asia.

Students, faculty set out to uncover once-thriving Civil War-era African American settlement

April 14, 2022 All that’s left of Payne’s Crossing, an African American settlement dating back to the 1800s, is remnants of the cemetery? Actually, there’s a lot more to discover about this once-thriving settlement

Students flock to social justice course to learn about social movements and activism

April 10, 2022 More than 70 students from diverse majors came together in a new course this semester to learn about social justice.

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Alumni News: Army Capt. Erin Muri focuses her passion for learning on trauma, mental health

March 21, 2022 Topics like prison systems, sexual trauma, diversity, and sociological patterns in serial murders ignited Erin Muri's passion for learning when she was an undergraduate sociology student at OHIO.

OHIO students get taste of archaeology at ancient Virginia site

January 6, 2022 A select group of professors, students and alumni traveled to Virginia to take part in an archaeological dig on a 13,000-year-old site from Nov. 4-13.

Class of 2021 | Madison Saylor has ‘tools to problem solve, stay humble, and create a better world’

December 8, 2021 Madison Saylor ’21 says her time at Ohio University has made her a stronger woman and “given me the tools to problem solve, stay humble, and create a better world.” Her next step is law school.