Archive for April, 2014

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Jennifer Dionne of Stanford University on “Visualizing chemical reactions and light-matter interactions with nanometer-scale resolution” on Friday, April 4, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: In 1833, Faraday combined silver and sulfur and discovered the first material with a negative temperature coefficient of […]

Dr. Patricia Weitsman, Professor of Political Science and Director of War and Peace Studies at Ohio University, passed away this week. She was a highly respected scholar, enthusiastic gym instructor and loving parent, wife, daughter and sister. “It was a great gift to able to spend nearly two decades as […]

By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy Analyzing the motion of electrons, Ohio University researchers have developed a process to discriminate among different impurities in graphene–the strong, light and conductive material only one atom thick being studied for a variety of nanoscale applications. Physics doctoral student Mahmoud Asmar and Dr. Sergio […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium series presents Dr. Fanyao Qu, of the University of Texas at Austina and the University of Brasilia, on “Strain Induced Topological Phase Transition in Graphen Nonoribbons and Excitonic Effects on Optical Spectra of Monolayer MoS2” on Thursday, April 3, at 4:10 p.m. in […]

The Charles J. Ping Institute For the Teaching of the Humanities presents As You Like It in performance. The one-day Workshop for Secondary Teachers is Saturday, April 5, at Ohio University. The  workshop leader is Dr. Samuel Crowl, Trustee Professor of English at Ohio University. Registration begins at 2 p.m. […]