Stories tagged with: Department of Political Science

University community mourns Political Science Professor Emeritus Tom Walker

May 19, 2023 5 min

The Ohio University community mourns the passing of Thomas Walker, professor emeritus of political science and director emeritus of Latin American studies, who died on May 2.

Commencement Spotlight: Anastasiia Sakharova

May 3, 2023 3 min

Anastasiia Sakharova has several incredibly fond memories from studying and living at OHIO, and they all have one thing in common: they involve friends made at Ohio University.

The Culture of Health Leaders Institute for Racial Healing names OHIO professor Vince Jungkunz to its second cohort of national leaders

April 20, 2023 2 min

The Culture of Health Leaders Institute for Racial Healing selected Vince Jungkunz, associate professor of political science at Ohio University, to its second cohort.

Hailey Gifford found passion and power interning with ACLU of Ohio

April 6, 2023 4 min

Hailey Gifford wants to influence policy, and she recently found a home for that passion in an internship with the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio.

Alyssa Alcorn jumped into political work before deciding on law school

April 5, 2023 8 min

Alyssa Alcorn didn't go straight to law school after graduating from OHIO. Instead, she jumped into helping with a state political campaign and then went to work for a law firm in Columbus.

Kathleen Sullivan's new book talks trash in the Gilded Age, with politics and corruption aplenty

March 17, 2023 6 min

The late 19th century was a time of rapid growth in American cities. Kathleen Sullivan writes in her new book that more people meant more waste, more trash, and more threats to human health.

Lincoln Schaaf, Zach Donaldson, Ava Poling, and Ayden Mcdougle, Mock Trial members at the AMTA regional tournament.

Alumni help Mock Trial Team prepare for regionals, Nick Bohuslawsky named outstanding attorney

February 22, 2023 3 min

Both Ohio University Mock Trial Teams finished their season with a handful of wins at the AMTA regional tournament in Dayton, and Nick Bohuslawsky was recognized as an outstanding attorney.

Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts 'America’s Rivalry with China and Why It’s Vital to Confront Beijing' on Feb. 22

February 21, 2023 2 min

The Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts Elbridge Colby discussing "America’s Rivalry with China and Why It’s Vital to Confront Beijing" on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 7:30 p.m.

Pre-Law Day features law school and career panels, resume review and more on March 2

February 9, 2023 3 min

Pre-Law Day on March 2 is an excellent opportunity for pre-law students at Ohio University to connect with alumni and explore their interest in law school and the legal profession.

Foundation Trustee and Alumnus Edward Chow to discuss 'Global Energy Security and Economics' on March 7

February 8, 2023 3 min

Edward Chow is an international energy expert with 45 years of industry experience working in Asia, Middle East, Africa, South America, Europe, Russia, Caspian and Black Sea regions.

Pulitzer Prize winning historian to discuss 'John F. Kennedy and the Promise of Democracy' on March 2

February 8, 2023 2 min

The 44th annual Costa Lecture features Fredrik Logevall, 2013 winner of the Pulitzer Prize in History, on Thursday, March 2. Logevall will discuss "John F. Kennedy and the Promise of Democracy."

First-year students Robertson Walker and Ava Poling won outstanding attorney award

Mock Trial students win outstanding attorney awards at West Coast tournament

January 30, 2023 2 min

Ohio University's Mock Trial Team made its West Coast debut in Portland, Oregon, on Jan. 21 and 22.

Crane Graduate Fellowship helps Evan Schalon spend one more special year at OHIO

January 5, 2023 6 min

When Evan Schalon arrived in Athens, he was a long way from his hometown in Maryland. But when it was time to graduate, he jumped at the opportunity for one more year at Ohio University.

Army ROTC cadet Frimel selected to Top 10 Order of Merit List

December 10, 2022 3 min

General Antonio Munera, commander of United States Army Cadet Command which oversees Army ROTC, recognized Nate Frimel last week as the 10th best Army ROTC cadet in the nation.

OHIO Mock Trial gets up to speed at Indy Mock Hundred

November 26, 2022 3 min

Ohio University's two mock trial teams hit the accelerator at the Indy Mock Hundred in Indianapolis on Nov. 12 and 13, with Casey Patterson earning an outstanding witness award.

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