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Working on the Wayne | Rosa Multiflora

Working on the Wayne | Rosa Multiflora

By Kevin Knavish Environmental and Plant Biology Student interning at the Wayne National Forest Rosa Multiflora, the Multiflora Rose, is an invasive perennial shrub native to Korea, Japan, and China. The plant was introduced to the United States in the 1860s to be bread as an ornamental plant. During the […]

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June 24, 2018 at 1:46 pmUncategorized

New Online Degree in Psychology Helps Ohioans in Competitive Job Market

New Online Degree in Psychology Helps Ohioans in Competitive Job Market

The Ohio University College of Arts & Sciences launches its first degree completion program—an online B.A. in Psychology designed to help more Ohioans in a competitive job market where a bachelor’s degree can be the key to getting a job or getting a promotion. “I am a firm believer in […]

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June 12, 2018 at 8:43 amUncategorized

Dean’s Message: Arts & Sciences in High Demand

Joseph Shields, Vice President for Research & Creative Activity and Dean of Ohio University's Graduate College attends the 3 Minute Thesis Competition at the Stocker Center on February 15, 2017. Photo by Daniel Owen

By Joseph Shields Interim Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences Nearly 1,000 new undergraduate students are streaming to Athens in June for orientation, their first of many Bobcat experiences. They represent one of the largest incoming classes of Arts & Sciences students in recent years, and we are […]

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June 5, 2018 at 10:15 amUncategorized

Minutes of the Rural Women’s Studies Association (RWSA) Meeting, 2018

Rural Women’s Studies Association RWSA Business Meeting Saturday, May 19, 2018 Kudos to Katherine Jellison as meeting organizer. Invitation to others to join the organization, and to check out the FB page and blog. Approval of minutes from Grand Rapids: moved by Debra Reid, second by Cherisse Jones-Branch, moved. One […]

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May 23, 2018 at 4:51 pmUncategorized

Career Corner | Boye Takes Advantage of Career and Leadership Development Center

Aissatou Boye

  by Aissatou Boye, ’20 I am a sophomore at Ohio University, majoring in Sociology-Criminology and African American Studies, also pursuing a Certificate in Law, Justice and Culture. In early April, I visited the Career and Leadership Development Center on the fifth floor of Baker University Center. The CLDC is […]

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April 12, 2018 at 4:06 pmUncategorized

CANCELLED Economics Seminar | Estimating a Dynamic Structural Model of Parasitic Trading, April 20

Dr. Yashar Heydari Barardehi

Note: This event has been cancelled. The Economics Seminar series presents Dr. Yashar Heydari Barardehi on”Estimating a Dynamic Structural Model of Parasitic Trading” on April 20. Heydari is Assistant Professor of Economics at Ohio University. All the seminars are from 3-4 p.m. in Bentley Annex 302, the conference room.  

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April 2, 2018 at 7:15 pmUncategorized

New Chemistry Building Provides Window into 21st Century Research

Architect's rendering of the new Chemistry Building. Courtesy of BHDP + Flad Architects.

As Chemistry & Biochemistry faculty and students make research headlines around the world, work on a new state-of-the-art chemistry building at Ohio University is moving forward. Teaching and research needs have changed dramatically since chemistry classrooms and labs located to Clippinger Laboratories, which opened in 1965 with the moniker as […]

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March 12, 2018 at 1:32 pmUncategorized