Stories tagged with: Department of History

Fall Grad Spotlight: Andrew Ray

November 28, 2022 Andrew Ray graduates this semester with a bachelor’s degree in history from the College of Arts and Sciences.

Andrew Ray

'Don't let imposter syndrome hold you back,' Hannah Louck tells first-year students

November 3, 2022 Ohio University student Hannah Louck has some advice for first-year students: "Don't let imposter syndrome hold you back."

Hannah Louck, portrait

Alumni News | David Prentice's book about Vietnam echoes questions about Afghanistan withdrawal

October 18, 2022 Historian David Prentice is making important contributions to the history of the Vietnam War and to the question how wars end.

David Prentice, portrait

Jordan Zdinak takes her research on Athens lynching to the American Political History Conference

October 15, 2022 Jordan Zdinak has already illuminated a little-known part of Athens history with her work on the lynching of Christopher Davis. Now she's expanding her research to lynchings across the Midwest.

Jordan Zdinak, portrait

Taylor Vickers delves into San Francisco archives to help Kathleen Sullivan research sailor boardinghouses

October 3, 2022 Taylor Vickers had to travel to San Francisco—and to a time in history when Mark Twain wrote about the city of then-450,000 people as an emerging center of commerce between the old world and the new.

Taylor Vickers on streetcar in San Francisco

Mock Trial names team, including nine first-year students

September 29, 2022 The Ohio University Mock Trial Team selected 20 students, including nine first-year students, for two teams for the 2022-23 academic year.

2022-23 mock trial team

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.

This image appears in the Ohio Alumnus, January 1960, captioned:

Students invited to information session for spring break experience 'Eternal Rome' on Sept. 21

September 13, 2022 Students can discover the rich religious and political history of medieval Rome over spring break, March 11-18, and complete OHIO requirements.

Kristin Osborne

ROTC cadet Frimel among finalists for All-American Scholarship

September 9, 2022 Ohio University Army ROTC cadet Nate Frimel is one of 15 finalists in the Navy Federal Credit Union ROTC All-American Scholarship Program.

Nate Frimel

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.

Advisor Larry Hayman and students at Crumlin Road Courthouse. Belfast, Northern Ireland

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.

Center for Student Legal Services logo

Constitution Day Lecture: Punishing Poverty: The Constitutionality of Cash Bail, Sept. 20

August 12, 2022 The Center for Law, Justice & Culture hosts a Constitution Day Lecture by Christine Scott-Hayward on "Punishing Poverty: The Constitutionality of Cash Bail" on Sept. 20.

Christine Scott-Hayward, portrait

Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts Constitution Day lecture: 'Do We Have a Democracy or a Republic, and Why Does it Matter?'

August 12, 2022 The Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts a Constitution Day lecture — "Do We Have a Democracy or a Republic, and Why Does it Matter?" — on Thursday, Sept. 15.

Randy E. Barnett, portrait

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.

This photo was taken in Pittsburgh, PA, in January 1940 by Jack Delano and is provided courtesy of the Farm Security Administration.

Faculty invited to apply for humanities grants to support internships, research and travel

August 2, 2022 Ohio University humanities faculty are encouraged to apply by Sept. 15 for grants from the Central Region Humanities Center.

Wilson Hall
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