Archive for October, 2013

By Jill Wallenhorst, Compass What sounds more appealing: going to class or going to the moon? There is a place on Ohio University’s Athens Campus that allows students to do both. Welcome to Gordy 015. One component of OHIO’s Language Resource Center, this high-tech facility dedicated to language learning now […]

College of Arts & Sciences faculty are invited to  Mentoring Minutes on Friday, Oct. 11, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the Friends of the Libraries Room, third floor of Alden Library. During this “speed mentoring” event, pairs of new and experienced faculty will meet together in short intervals, switching […]

The Psychology Department colloquium series presents Ohio University alumna Dr. Katie Edwards, Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of New Hampshire, on Friday, Oct. 11, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 102. Her talk is on “Intimate partner violence among adolescents and young adults: An illustration in the development and […]

Dr. Gene Ammarell’s display of model boats that are used by the people of Balobaloang is on display at Alden Library’s International Collections, first floor of Alden Library. Come and see “Wooden Boats of Balobaloang: An Indonesian Maritime Society” this week before the display ends. Ammarell is Associate Professor of […]

Come celebrate fall at the Art + Poetry + Prose the Fifth, on Friday, Oct. 11, on the third floor at Building 19 of The Ridges. This event is an ongoing collaborative effort between the graduate students of creative writing and fine arts. The art show begins at 6 p.m., […]

Bioinformatics Distinguished Lecture series presents Dr. Russell Schwartz on “Reconstructing Population-Level History from Genetic Variation Data” on Monday, Oct. 28, at 2 p.m. in ARC 106. Schwartz is Professor of Biological Sciences and Director of  Ph.D. Program in Computational Biology at Carnegie Mellon University. “Reconstructing the process by which modern […]

The Mathematics Department and the Quantitative Biology Institute present a colloquium on “Dynamical Architectures for Controlling Feeding in Aplysia californica” by Kendrick Shaw of the M.D.-Ph.D. Medical Scientist Training Program at Case Western Reserve University. The colloquium is Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 4:10 p.m. in Morton 122. Refreshments will be […]