Places to Go, People to See

Public Telescope Night at Ohio University Observatory, Sept. 8

Parking is available in university lots 202, 200, and 201, which are open to visitors after 5 p.m. on weekdays and on weekends. These lots are located near The Ridges Auditorium.

Public Telescope Night is Sept. 8, hosted by the Ohio University astronomy faculty and students. This event is scheduled for 9 to 11 p.m. and will be canceled if the sky is cloudy or stormy. Telescope nights are free and open to the public. Visitors may see Lunar craters, Saturn’s […]

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September 1, 2017 at 10:15 pmEvents

Public Telescope Night at Ohio University Observatory, Sept. 9

Observatory site

Public Telescope Night is Sept. 9, hosted by the Ohio University astronomy faculty and students. This event is scheduled for 9 to 11 p.m. and will be canceled if the sky is cloudy or stormy. Telescope nights are free and open to the public. Visitors may see Lunar craters, Saturn’s […]

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September 1, 2017 at 10:00 pmEvents

Dynamical Systems Seminar | Games and Germs: A Playful Introduction, Sept. 12

Dr. Winfried Just

The Mathematical Biology and Dynamical Systems Seminar meets Tuesday, Sept. 12, from 3:05 to 4p.m. in 218 Morton Hall. The speaker is Dr. Winfried Just, Professor of Mathematics on”Games and Germs: A Playful Introduction.” Abstract: This presentation will cover some background material for ongoing work in behavioral epidemiology by the […]

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September 1, 2017 at 9:15 pmEvents

TA Workshop | Becoming a More Effective & Less-Stressed TA, Sept. 12

The TA Professional Development Workshop Series can help graduate students enhance their teaching skills and get ready for their next step. “Are you interested in being a more effective instructor or lab leader? Are you getting ready to apply for Ph.D. programs? Are you ready for the job market?” asks […]

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INPP Seminar | R-Process experiments at the Radioactive Ion Beam Factory, Sept. 12

Alfredo Estrade

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Alfredo Estrade, of Central Michigan University, on “R-Process experiments at the Radioactive Ion Beam Factory” on Tuesday, Sept. 12, at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract: One of the main goals of nuclear astrophysics is […]

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Civil War Monuments in the 21st Century: Relevant Historical Artifacts or Relics of a Past Best Forgotten, Sept. 13

General William Tecumseh Sherman Bronze Bas Relief Marching Through Georgia Civil War Memorial Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, D.C. Statue dedicated 1903, artist Carl Rohl-Smith. Located in back of Treasury where President Andrew Johnson and Ulysses Grant reviewed the Army at the end of the Civil War. General Sherman led the review at the head of the Army of Tennessee.

  On Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m. in the Athens County Public Library, Dr. Brian Schoen, Associate Professor of History, and Dr. Robin Muhammad, Associate Professor and Chair of African American Studies, will provide openning remarks for an Athens community roundtable on “Civil War Monuments in the 21st Century: […]

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‘Travel Ban’ Countries Film Series Presents | Men in the Arena, Sept. 13

‘Travel Ban’ Countries Film Series Presents | Men in the Arena, Sept. 13

  The Ohio University community is invited to a screening of Men in the Arena, as part of the 2017-18 “Travel Ban” Countries Film Series, at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 13, in Seigfred 401. The event features introductory comments by Dr. Steve Howard, who will also moderate a brief […]

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