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University College Stories

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Criminal justice degree helps Troy detective

Nick Freisthler has worked in law enforcement for nearly 20 years and currently serves as a detective with the Troy Police Department in Troy, Ohio.

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Specialized Studies major to advance her biostatistics education

Senior specialized studies major Ailish Stein looks forward to supporting public health efforts through her research and scholarship. Stein will earn her bachelor’s degree from University College.

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2020 community-based interns demonstrate impact of virtual community engagement

Undeterred by the COVID-19 Pandemic, the students and community partners working together through a community-based internship program successfully transitioned to remote partnerships.

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Student and Alumni Spotlight: Lucas Stemen

Lucas Stemen earned his associate’s degree in applied science in law enforcement technology from ϳԹ in fall 2019 and is currently completing his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice.

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OHIO Army ROTC grad supports pandemic relief

Second Lieutenant Jonnierah “JonJon” Smith, a 2020 graduate of the College of Arts and Sciences and the Army ROTC program at ϳԹ, helps distribute food at the Mid-Ohio Foodbank.

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Alumni Spotlight: Jamie (McCoy) Chaney

Jamie (McCoy) Chaney is a 2016 ϳԹ Chillicothe graduate who is now a court/victim advocate for domestic violence.

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Alumni Spotlight: Josie Lott

Josie Lott is a 2017 ϳԹ Chillicothe graduate who helps adult felony probationers by assessing their risk level (risk of reoffending).

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Specialized studies alumni spotlight: Imani Edwards

Imani Edwards, BSS '18, now works as a scheduler and office manager in the US House of Representatives for Marcia Fudge (OH-11).

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Graduate assistant interns at University of South Florida

This summer Rachel Benway, a graduate assistant in Office of First-Year and Student Transitions is supporting orientation programs for the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida as a NODA.

Tyaira Williams holding a sign that says "I stand for disability rights"

Specialized studies major interns with Developmental Disabilities Board

Through her internship at the ACBDD Tyaira became more knowledgeable about the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities, Help Me Grow, Early Intervention system, policy and procedures

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Max Routsong interns in the family business

As an intern at his family's funeral home, Max had the opportunity to explore and participate in the operation of the business his great grandparents built over a hundred years ago.

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Specialized studies major interns with passion

As an intern at Passion Works Studio, Kirby found a way to create jewelry pieces using small scraps of metal that are usually thrown away in the process of creating their trademark Passion Flowers

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Showcase highlights powerful impact of Community Based Internships

On Monday, January 27, the Center for Campus and Community Engagement (CCCE) hosted Making an Impact: Community Internship Showcase to illustrate how mutually beneficial partnerships can occur.

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ϳԹ Air Force ROTC cadets garner honors

Four cadets from ϳԹ’s Air Force Detachment 650 graduated with distinction from field training at Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama this summer.

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ϳԹ Air Force ROTC earns awards

The United States Air Force has recognized ϳԹ’s Air Force ROTC (AFROTC) Detachment as the best small detachment of the year in the Northeast Region.

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