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OPIE Zone: Bashayer Alsaleh, Dalal Lafi Alamri are Writing Competitions Winners

OPIE Zone: Bashayer Alsaleh, Dalal Lafi Alamri are Writing Competitions Winners

  Welcome to Week 14 of The OPIE Zone Newsletter. Here the important events happening during the fourteenth week of the semester. We hope you’ll join us for some of them. International Conversations: An Evening to Share and Learn Where & When: Athens Public Library, Thurs, April 19, from 6:30-8 […]

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April 16, 2018 at 11:44 amAnnouncements News

Aissatou Boye Selected as Presidential Leader, Studies in Northern Ireland

Aissatou Boye Selected as Presidential Leader, Studies in Northern Ireland

Aissatou Boye ’20 was selected as a Presidential Leader by Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis. The Presidential Leaders are an elite society of student volunteers who give their time and talents to advance the priorities and initiatives of President Nellis. These premiere students are loyal Bobcats and role models […]

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April 16, 2018 at 11:39 amAnnouncements News

Happy Beginnings | Senior Receives Prestigious Graduate School Offers

Brooke Siggers

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. by Kristin Distel Senior Brooke Siggers will attend the urban planning master’s degree program at Tufts University this fall, having received offers of admission from a […]

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April 15, 2018 at 7:11 pmNews

Attorneys Visit African American Studies Course on History of Injustice

Jonathan J.C. Grey

Two lawyers brought their expertise to a discussion with Ohio University’s students in History of Injustices in the U.S. and Black Men & Masculinities classes on April 3. The African American Studies Department regularly invites speakers to classes to engage with students about important sociopolitical topics that our country is facing. “We are […]

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April 13, 2018 at 2:07 pmIn Class News

Baker Keynote Speaker Argues for More Meaningful Political Conversations

Ken P. Stern talks at the 2018 Baker Peace Conference.

The 2018 Baker Peace Conference dealt with the subject of modern populism and how the media, academics, and other analysts have interpreted its role in the U.S. election of 2016 and world politics in general. Keynote speaker Ken P. Stern discussed his book Republican Like Me: How I Left the Liberal […]

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April 13, 2018 at 1:38 pmNews

Students Talk Plants with Children at Science & Engineering Festival

Ava Heller helps a schoolchild use a microscope at the at the USA Science & Engineering Festival.

Dr. Sarah Wyatt, Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology, and two students helped staff the American Society of Plant Biologists booth at the USA Science & Engineering Festival April 7-8 in Washington, D.C. The festival is the nation’s largest celebration of STEM, with more than 350,000 attendees. At the ASPB […]

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April 12, 2018 at 9:03 amNews

Canceled | Brewing Science Short Course for Alumni, Community, July 9-13

Canceled | Brewing Science Short Course for Alumni, Community, July 9-13

Note: This course has been canceled. Are you a home brewer? Ohio University is offering a Brewing Science Short Course, July 9-13, that leads up to the start of Ohio Brew Week. Register online. Amateur beer enthusiasts will get a working knowledge of the brewing science fundamentals, practical brewing experiences, […]

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April 11, 2018 at 10:40 amAlumni News