Archive for September, 2014

The Innovation Center invites students, faculty and staff and community members to monthly open houses for Ohio University’s 3D printer. The open houses, held from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month, offer an opportunity for individuals to learn about this resource and how it […]

Deadlines are nearing for study abroad opportunities for Spring 2015. No plans for spring break 2015? How about spending a week overseas? The following programs are accepting applications until early October: Eternal Rome: Piety and Power For more information, contact Dr. Jaclyn Maxwell, Associate Professor of History with a joint […]

The Vice President for Research and Creative Activity is seeking nominations for the 2014 Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship. Students, alumni and current and former faculty members are eligible. The deadline is Oct. 31. Nominations should consist of a letter and an optional appendix of supporting documentation. Entries should […]

Monday, Sept. 29, is the last day to apply for graduation for fall semester for all degrees. The official degree conferral date is Dec. 13. Commencement is held at the conclusion of spring semester. The graduation application for Fall Semester 2014-15 is available in the My OHIO Student Center. Note: Some […]

By Angelita Faller At 200 times stronger than steel and only one atom thick, graphene is both the hardest existing substance and the thinnest material ever obtained. Graphene is light, bendable, transparent, and extremely conductive. “Graphene has excellent properties. The market applications are enormous,” said Gerardine Botte, the Russ Professor […]

By Chris Shaw From Compass Dr. Gabriela Popa, Assistant Professor of Physics at the Ohio University Zanesville campus. encourages her students to take the classroom experience and build on the knowledge gained through research opportunities at the students’ comfort level. Frazier Baker, a 2014 Tri-Valley High School graduate under the […]

Vasily Eremenko is a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Physics and Astronomy‘s Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics. He works with Professor Charlotte Elster. In honor of National Postdoc Appreciation Week Sept. 15-19, the Office of Research Communications is spotlighting Ohio University postdoctoral fellows across campus. Eremenko recently participated […]