Post Tagged with: "in the news"

Science Magazine Quotes Phillips on Heaviest Calcium Nuclei Ever Seen

Dr. Daniel Phillips

Dr. Daniel Phillips, Professor of Physics & Astronomy and Director of the Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics, was quoted in an article headlined “How many neutrons can you cram into an atom? More than physicists thought” in Science magazine. Physicists in Japan have blasted out the heaviest calcium nuclei ever […]

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July 23, 2018 at 12:44 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Vedder in Forbes | Fiscal Insanity In College Sports

Dr. Richard Vedder

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, authored an article at Forbes headlined “Colorado State, Rutgers, Eastern Michigan University: Fiscal Insanity In College Sports.” Summer is when sports fans take a hiatus from big-time collegiate competitions involving balls. Perhaps it is a good time, then, to reflect […]

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July 18, 2018 at 9:07 amFaculty in the News In the News

Alumni News | Thompson Featured for Work on Ohio Brew Week

Brandon Thompson ’03 is featured in an OHIO Today article headlined “Alumnus keeps Athens traditions alive and thriving.” Thompson earned a B.A. in Philosophy from the College of Arts and Sciences and B.S.C. in Audio Production from the Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University. He is the executive director […]

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July 17, 2018 at 10:51 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Kimok Named Classified Employee of the Month

Claire Kimok (left) and her co-worker and Employee of the Month nominator Cheri Sheets (right). Photo courtesy of: Classified Senate

Claire Kimok, Senior Accounting Specialist with the College of Arts & Sciences, was named the non-bargaining Classified Employee of the Month in May and featured in Compass story. How surprised were you to win the Employee of the Month award? I was shocked, embarrassed and thrilled. Having my three finance […]

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July 16, 2018 at 12:45 pmIn the News Staff in the News

Rice Talks about ‘Synergy’ Between English, Engineering Courses

Dr. Linda J. Rice

Dr. Linda Rice, Professor and Chair of English at Ohio University, was quoted in an Instructional Innovation story headlined “AIA-Supported Projects: Synergies in Teaching and Learning.” Vouzianas is a lecturer of engineering and technology fundamentals in the Russ College of Engineering and Technology. His students in the “Overview of Engineering […]

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July 16, 2018 at 12:28 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Hicks in Dispatch | Would Alien Civilizations’ Energy Use Destroy Their Planets?

Dr. Kenneth Hicks

Dr. Kenneth Hicks, Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University, authored a column in the Columbus Dispatch headlined “Astronomy: If there are alien civilizations, are they also straining their environment?” About a week ago, I heard an interview with astrophysicist Adam Frank, who recently published a book titled “Light […]

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July 16, 2018 at 8:49 amFaculty in the News In the News

Alumni News | Writer Barbara Fifer Passes

Barbara C. Fifer

Barbara C. Fifer ’69 passed away in June 2018, “having 70 revolutions around the sun,” says her obituary in the Missoulian. Fifer earned a bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. She “became known as a writer on Lewis and Clark, Montana […]

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July 12, 2018 at 9:15 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News