Archive for February, 2016

By Oliva Cobb The Knowing the Future theme presents Dr. Glenn Dutcher on “Don’t hate the player, hate the game. The causes and consequences of strategic lying and sabotage” on Wednesday Feb. 24, at 5 p.m. in Ellis 111. Dutcher is Assistant Professor of Economics at Ohio University. This event is free and open […]

By Tetyana Dovbnya Ohio Program of Intensive English and A&S International Academic Advisor The Ohio Program of Intensive English welcomes Ohio University faculty, staff, and students to join OPIE events this week. Navigating the University Landscape Workshop 3: DARS What? OPIE students admitted to Ohio University for undergraduate degrees at the […]

Café Conversation presents Dr. Brian Schoen, Associate Professor of History, discussing “The U.S. Civil War and Global Crisis: Then and Now,” on Wednesday, Feb. 24, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. “It’s a century in which you have millions of people moving for the first time, a […]

The Food For Thought Speakers Series presents Dr. Art Trese and Dr. Theresa Moran on “Food in Cuba: Policy and Practices” on Feb. 25 at 5 p.m. in the Friends of the Library Room, Alden 319. Moran and Trese recently traveled to Cuba with the Office of Global Opportunities and other […]

The Athens Algebra Seminar presents Javier Ronquillo of Ohio University discussing “A quick introduction to Banach Algebras and Gelfand Transform” on Thursday, Feb. 25, from 4:35 to 5:30 p.m. in Morton 127. Abstract: I will talk about Banach Algebras and how some of their properties allow us to define functions […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Fengyuan Yang of The Ohio State University on “FMR-Drive Pure Spin Transport in Metals and Magnetic Insulators,” on Thursday, Feb. 25, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Spintronics relies on the generation, transmission, manipulation, and detection of spin current mediated […]

The second CE3 Brownbag Lunch of spring semester is “Water Out West: Using Decision Sciences to Understand Complex Socio-ecological Systems” on Friday, Feb. 26, at noon in Building 22 at The Ridges, Room 221. Join OHIO Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Dr. Derek Kauneckis as he discusses how “collaborative modeling” […]