Archive for October, 2014

Excerpts from Compass article by Angelita Faller In honor of Homecoming—and Ohio University’s beloved mascot Rufus the Bobcat—Dr. Lawrence Witmer and Biological Sciences doctoral student Don Cerio get inside the head of—a bobcat. It is Rufus’ 54th anniversary after all. Witmer and Cerio present the Visible Interactive Bobcat, a website […]

Dr. Peter Harrington, Professor of Chemistry, has not just one but four publications on the top 20 chemical instrumentation articles published since 2009, according to a ranking  conducted by BioMedLibTM Journal. The ranking is for articles in the Domain of Article 19655711. Harrington is Director of the Forensic Chemistry Master […]

The Political Science Film Series presents Blueberry Soup, on Monday, Oct. 6, at 7 p.m. at the Athena Cinema for a free screening of this film and a talk with the filmmaker. Soda and popcorn is free for all attendees. Blueberry Soup is a new documentary film by Eileen Jarrett […]

By Larry Hayman Ohio University Pre-Law Specialist, Center for Law, Justice & Culture As the U.S. Supreme Court reconvenes this week, it does so under a staggering statistic. Though the United States accounts for only 5 percent of the world’s population, that nation accounts for over 25 percent of the […]

By Elizabeth Gierlowski-­Kordesch Argentina Blog, Sept. 26, 2014 The night before teaching the short course at the University of Buenos Aires, Dr. Cecilia Benavente and I went to Chinatown. It is only over two city blocks, but the entrance gateway is impressive. Chinatown was composed of shops with Chinese and […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Dr. Salvador Barraza-Lopez on “Understanding the Properties of Conformal Two-Dimensional Materials from Atomic Displacements” on Thursday, Oct. 2, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter Lecture Hall 245. Barraza-Lopez is Assistant Professor of Physics at the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville. Abstract: Two-dimensional materials (graphene, […]

Online Course Design Brown Bag Discussions will be held the First Friday of each month, September through November, at noon in Wilson Hall 303. Mobile Learning and Emerging Technology—Friday, Nov. 7, noon – 1 p.m.  in Wilson Hall 303 Have you ever heard the term augmented reality? Ever wondered how […]