Archive for September, 2017

Psychology Colloquium | Self-focused Attention and Social Anxiety, Sept. 29

Dr. Matt Judah

The Psychology Colloquium series presents Dr. Matt Judah on “Self-focused Attention and Social Anxiety” on Friday, Sept. 29, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 102. Judah is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Old Dominion University and received a Ph.D. from Oklahoma State University. His research investigates the role of cognitive […]

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September 1, 2017 at 5:00 pmEvents

Physics Colloquium | Exploiting Biology for the Development of Air Force Relevant Materials, Sept. 29

Physics Colloquium | Exploiting Biology for the Development of Air Force Relevant Materials, Sept. 29

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Joe Slocik,Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton Air Force Labs, on “Exploiting Biology for the Development of Air Force Relevant Materials”  on Friday, Sept. 29, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Biology offers inspiration, solutions, and opportunities for creating biomimetic materials and devices […]

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September 1, 2017 at 5:00 pmEvents

Geology Colloquium | Nadas and Klopfenstein Present Their Research, Sept. 29

Alex Nadas

The Geological Sciences Colloquium Series presents Alex Nadas and Trey Klopfenstein, Geological Sciences graduate students who present their research on Sept. 29 at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger 205. Nadas presents “Initial Analysis of DNAPL Contamination and Vapor Intrusion in Dayton, OH” Abstract: Vapor intrusion originating from volatile organic compounds (VOCs) […]

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September 1, 2017 at 5:00 pmEvents

Economics Seminar | Cortney Rodet, Sept. 29

Dr. Cortney Rodet

The Economics Seminar series presents Dr. Cortney Rodet, Assistant Professor of Economics at Ohio University, on Friday, Sept. 29 at 3 p.m. All the seminars are in Bentley Annex 302, the conference room. Upcoming Seminars Friday, Oct. 20, at 3 p.m., Mehrnoush Shahhosseini, University of San Francisco Friday, Oct. 27, […]

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September 1, 2017 at 5:00 pmEvents

Psychology Colloquium | Clarifying Gender and Work-Family Conflict: Meta-Analytic and Episodic Approaches, Sept. 8

Psychology Colloquium | Clarifying Gender and Work-Family Conflict: Meta-Analytic and Episodic Approaches, Sept. 8

The Psychology Colloquium series presents Dr. Kristen Shockley on “Clarifying Gender and Work-Family Conflict: Meta-Analytic and Episodic Approaches” on Friday, September 8, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 102. Shockley received her PhD in 2010 from the University of South Florida. Her main area of research focuses on understanding the intersection […]

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September 1, 2017 at 4:07 pmEvents

Happy Beginnings | Alum Enjoys Start to Career in Criminal Justice

Erin (Varga) Spicuzza

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. Erin (Varga) Spicuzza ’13 got her start in criminal justice working for Allegheny County Pretrial Services in downtown Pittsburgh, where she’s been since June 2014. Spicuzza […]

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September 1, 2017 at 2:00 pmAlumni

Alumni, Rothwell Featured on Cover of International Journal of Plant Sciences

Brian Atkinson

Research by Ohio University alumni Brian Atkinson ’12 and Dr. Ruth Stockey ’74 along with Dr. Gar Rothwell was featured on the cover of the September 2017 issue of International Journal of Plant Sciences. Their article is titled “The early phylogenetic diversification of Cornales: permineralized cornalean fruits from the Campanian […]

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September 1, 2017 at 12:40 pmAlumni Research