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Alumni News | Cyders Named Southeast Ohio History Center Executive Director

Ohio University alum Jessica Cyders ’06, curator of the Southeast Ohio History Center, becomes the its executive director on April 15, reports the Athens Messenger. She earned a B.A. in History and Political Science from the College of Arts & Sciences. Jessica Cyders will become the new executive director on […]

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April 14, 2019 at 1:53 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

New Observatory Draws Visitors Skyward

Astronomy Instructor George Eberts with the Fecker telescope

When it comes to mapping the night sky for visitors to Ohio University’s new observatory at The Ridges, astronomer Dr. Doug Clowe and his colleagues have ample opportunities to point to planets and star constellations, as well as other celestial bodies. Since the opening of the Ohio University Observatory last May, […]

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December 5, 2017 at 3:30 pmNews

Athens News: Rare American-Made Telescope May Get New Home

Athens News: Rare American-Made Telescope May Get New Home

Athens News reporter Fred Night writes Jan. 11 that “an Ohio University telescope may be getting a new home at the Ridges.” The “rather rare, historic telescope” was in need of maintenance and “disassembled” about five years ago, according to astronomy instructor Tom O’Grady. But there are plans to take […]

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January 24, 2015 at 8:24 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Possible Astronomical Alignments of Ohio’s Earthworks, Oct. 16

Possible Astronomical Alignments of Ohio’s Earthworks, Oct. 16

  The Athens County Historical Society & Museum is located at 65 N. Court St., Athens. The event is part of Archaeology Month.  

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October 16, 2013 at 4:48 amEvents