Archive for February, 2015

Science Café: Change & Agricultural Activity, Feb. 4

Science Café: Change & Agricultural Activity, Feb. 4

Science Café presents Dr. David Rosenthal on “Global Change & Agricultural Activity” on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. David Rosenthal is Assistant Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology, where he studies the response of photosynthesis to environmental change. How will this response affect […]

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February 4, 2015 at 11:15 pmEvents

Korean Engineering Students Study English with OPIE

Korean students with OPIE

By Erica Coffelt The Ohio Program of Intensive English is hosting 10 students from the Korean University of Technology and Education in Chungcheongnam-do, a province in western South Korea. The students are on campus for four weeks as part of the English Language Study Program; this is the fourth iteration […]

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February 4, 2015 at 5:21 pmNews

India: Gender, Culture, and Development Summer 2015; Application Deadline Feb. 16

India: Gender, Culture, and Development Summer 2015; Application Deadline Feb. 16

This summer, join Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies and Classics & World Religions for an amazing program experience at Gawande College in Unmarkhed, Maharashtra, India. The “India: Gender, Culture, and Development” program is July 1 through Aug. 1, 2015. The deadline for applications is Feb. 16. Students will have the […]

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February 4, 2015 at 4:45 pmAnnouncements News

Kennedy Lecture: Communicating Science to a Science-Challenged World, Feb. 4

Ira Flatow

Ohio University’s 2014-15 Kennedy Lecture Series presents “Communicating Science to a Science-Challenged World” with Ira Flatow on Feb. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in Templeton Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. Veteran NPR science correspondent and award-winning TV journalist Ira Flatow is the host of Science Friday®, bringing radio and Internet listeners world […]

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February 4, 2015 at 3:30 pmEvents

Spotlight on OSAS: New Anthropology Student Organization

OSAS students visit the Columbus Zoo. Photo courtesy of Jeff Tatarek.

Ellie Koewler ’15 In Fall 2014, anthropology students formed the Ohio Student Anthropology Society (OSAS). The organization seeks to provide members professional and career development skills to supplement their academic training. “We wanted to prepare for grad school, find out more about resume building and job opportunities together,” says organization […]

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February 4, 2015 at 8:27 amNews

Food for Thought: ‘Hands Off My Seeds!’ Feb. 3

Dr. Art Trese

Dr. Art Trese, Associate Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology, is the first speaker featured in the spring 2015 Food For Thought Speaker Series. Trese presents “Hands Off My Seeds!” Understanding Food Sovereignty on Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 5 p.m. in Alden 319 (Friends of the Library Room). Refreshments will […]

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February 3, 2015 at 11:30 pmEvents

Film: The ‘Other’ Threat: Arab and Muslim Immigrants in Europe, Feb. 2

Film: The ‘Other’ Threat: Arab and Muslim Immigrants in Europe, Feb. 2

The Middle East and North Africa Film Series presents The “Other” Threat: Arab and Muslim Immigrants in Europe on Monday, Feb. 2, at 6:30 p.m. in Baker Center 231. This documentary (directed by Bassam Haddad) reveals the history and contemporary politics of Arab/Muslim migration to two European countries that featured terrorist attacks […]

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February 2, 2015 at 11:45 pmEvents