Stories tagged with: Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Payne's Crossing Cemetery

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

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

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

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

Capt. Erin Muri

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

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.

Archaeology students at ancient Virginia site

OHIO students get taste of archaeology at ancient Virginia site

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.

Madison Saylor, Class of 2021

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

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.

Megan Taylor and Leighton Heiner

First time competitors win awards at in-person Mock Trial Tournament

The Ohio University Mock Trial Team competed at Ohio State University’s Scarlet and Grey Mock Trial Tournament in October, with two first-time competitors winning awards.

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Arts and Sciences students recognized for leadership, community engagement

Ten College of Arts and Sciences students were among 39 honored at Ohio University's annual leadership awards celebration on April 14, 2021.

Tiffany Chenault hitting her stride while jogging

Hitting her stride

In 2013, Tiffany Chenault set out on a mission: run a half marathon in all 50 states before reaching age 50. Her motivation? The loss of her mother.

Notable Alumni Award

Notable Alumni | Emily Dunlap Advocates for Trafficked and Exploited Persons

As a Staff Attorney at Advocating Opportunity, Emily Dunlap provides free legal services and advocacy to trafficked and exploited persons in Ohio.

Notable Alumni Award

Notable Alumni | Michael Richard Fights Money Laundering, Financial Crimes

Michael Richard specializes in finding patterns within data, patterns that can shed light on money laundering and other financial crimes.

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Notable Alumni | Bryttani Debro Helps Victims of Human Trafficking in Ohio

Bryttani Debro works with the Salvation Army of Central Ohio as the Anti-Human Trafficking Coordinator, helping to provide supportive client centered services to men, women and children who have been

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