 | Esmond-Kiger, Wyatt named Presidential Teachers
Newly named Presidential Teachers Connie Esmond-Kiger and Sarah Wyatt share not only a love for teaching, but a love for doing it at Ohio University. Esmond-Kiger, an associate professor of accounting, was recognized at Saturday morning's undergraduate commencement exercises, and Wyatt, an associate professor of environmental and plant biology, was singled out at the afternoon ceremony. (June 11, 2007) more>>
Outstanding students recognized at commencement
At this weekend's commencement ceremonies, the best and brightest students were honored as Outstanding Student Leaders. Seven undergraduate students and two graduate students were recognized for their scholarship and involvement in the university and Athens communities. (June 11, 2007) more>>
An ending that marks many bright beginnings
What do the most recent Ohio University graduates wear? On Saturday, they donned colorful honor cords that celebrated academic achievement. And star-shaped sunglasses. And mortarboards that bore messages of thanks to Mom and Dad or hinted at future careers. And red high heels. But above all, the more than 3,000 who marched in separate morning and afternoon ceremonies in the university's Convocation Center sported Bobcat pride. (June 9, 2007) more>>
Mark Phillips named Distinguished Professor
Ohio University has named composer and School of Music Professor Mark Phillips this year's Distinguished Professor, the university's highest faculty honor. Phillips was recognized during Saturday's undergraduate commencement exercises. (June 9, 2007) more>>
Expressing gratitude
Commencementis a time to honor and thank family, and as tradition dictates, before any degree can be awarded, the students must stand as a group and applaud those who supported them. Ohio University's 2007 graduate commencement was held June 8. (June 8, 2007) more>>
High honors, indeed!
They've engaged in professional research at national levels, raised social awareness on campus and pursued their academic passions across disciplines and oceans. And this year - for the first time in recent history - all 40 members of this year's Honors Tutorial College graduating class will earn cum laude, magna cum laude or summa cumlaude honors. (June 8, 2007) more>>
The latest for grads and visitors
Here's a roundup of information for graduates and their visitors as Ohio University prepares for commencement exercises. (June 8, 2007) more>>
Campus readies for Commencement
Cue up Edward Elgar's "Pomp and Circumstance." The stirring march is just one tradition revived this weekend as graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies cap the academic year. (June 7, 2007) more>>
Commencement Countdown: The latest details
Here's a roundup of information for graduates and their visitors as Ohio University prepares for commencement exercises on Friday and Saturday. (June 6, 2007) more>>
Program celebrates milestones with Commencement 2007
An Ohio University graduate program that is less than 10 years old celebrates some milestones at Friday's graduate commencement exercises. The master of social work program will graduate its first class from the Eastern Campus. (June 5, 2007) more>>
OU-COM graduates 102 new physician
Integrity, ethics and a lifelong commitment to learning were common themes as 102 physicians graduated from Ohio University's College of Osteopathic Medicine Saturday morning. Members of the 28th class traded the title "student doctor" for "doctor" and earned their green and white hoods at Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. (June 4, 2007) more>>
Five honorary degrees to be awarded at commencement ceremonies
This year's list of Ohio University honorary degree recipients has an international flavor, with four of the five recipients hailing from outside the United States. The distinguished group will receive honorary doctoral degrees during graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies on June 8 and 9 at the Convocation Center. (June 4, 2007) more>>
OU-C student has taken rewarding path to graduation
A Chillicothe woman has taken the path less traveled toward a bachelor's degree and says the journey has been worth every step. Brandi Weaver will graduate June 9 from Ohio University-Chillicothe with a bachelor of specialized studies degree in English and art history. (June 1, 2007) more>>
African prince crowns OU career with Ph.D.
Colleagues in Athens already know him as a musician, scholar and teacher. But in his home of Ghana, Agya Boakye-Boaten is known as something else: a prince. On June 8, this tribal prince, drummer and soon-to-be professor will earn his doctorate in cultural studies and conclude six years of study at Ohio University, where he will have earned three degrees. (May 31, 2007) more>>
Commencement 101 for 2007
Soon-to-be graduates of Ohio University will proudly stride to the Convocation Center stage in three separate ceremonies Friday and Saturday, June 8 and 9. With mothers, fathers, siblings and friends coming from all over to witness this rewarding moment, there is some important information for visitors to keep in mind. (May 30, 2007) more>>
Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine graduates 28th class of physicians
This year's graduating class of the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine will receive degrees in a 10 a.m. ceremony Saturday, June 2, at Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. (May 24, 2007) more>>
Higher education researcher to address graduate students at commencement
As a result of her outstanding work at Ohio University, one professor soon will receive an honor and confer honors all at once. Valerie Martin Conley has been named Outstanding Graduate Faculty member, which carries with it the privilege of delivering the commencement address to master's and doctoral candidates on Friday, June 8. (May 15, 2007) more>>
Pioneer in science, business to address graduates
If you enjoy the convenience of talking on your cell phone or appreciate fast Internet access, you can thank Dr. Jennie S. Hwang personally at Ohio University's undergraduate commencement exercises on June 9. The university announced Friday it has selected Dr. Hwang, the president of the H-Technologies Group and a pioneer for women in science and business, to give the commencement addresses to some 4,500 graduates. (May 4, 2007) more>>
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Graduate Program
Sports Administration
Ohio
Slave Jovanovski
B.S. Computer Science
Macedonia
Agya Boakye-Boaten
Ph.D. in Cultural Studies and Education
Ghana
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