Archive for September, 2014

The first Critical Resistance event of the year will be a Students for Law, Justice & Culture-coordinated faculty panel discussion on the recent Ferguson protests on Thursday, Sept. 11, at 6 p.m. in Athena Theater 212. Faculty panelists include Professors Kelly Faust, Patricia Gunn, Vince Jungkunz, and Debra Thompson. Each year, […]

“Why we care so much about the cancer stem cell is that, as far as we can tell, they are very resistant to traditional radiotherapies and traditional chemotherapies that are used to treat your loved ones should they be diagnosed with cancer,” said Dr. Monica Burdick at her Science Café […]

Plant Biology students took the summer by the stem, by the handle, and even by the cactus—interning all over the country and getting real-world experience. Sixteen plant biology majors and minors were engaged in internships during 2014, mostly during the summer, and many of them through the Department of Environmental […]

Students from all majors are invited to apply for the undergraduate Certificate in Law, Justice & Culture. The application deadline is Friday, Oct. 24. Application Form Certificate Requirements This selective certificate program brings together interdisciplinary coursework from African American Studies, Anthropology, Criminology, English, History, Interdisciplinary Arts, Political Science, Social Work, […]

The 2014-15 Science Café series kicks off with “Stem Cells, Research and Hype. Oh my!” with Dr. Monica Burdick on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. Burdick is Associate Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering  at Ohio University. Watch on A&S TV. The event will be […]

The Fall 2014 Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Colloquium—“Ecolunch”—kicks off Sept. 10 with Dr. Lisa Crockett, Department of Biological Sciences, on “The Promise and Perils of Antarctic Fishes.” All seminars are open to the public and meet in Irvine Hall Room 159 on Wednesdays from 11:50 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Upcoming […]

OPIE, the Ohio Program of Intensive English, welcomes Ohio University students and faculty to join the upcoming events: International Conversation Hour: Tuesday, Sept. 9, 6 to 7 p.m., Bobcat Student Lounge, Baker Center, first floor. Farmers Market Trip: Wednesday, Sept. 10, 10 to 11 a.m. Help international students explore a local taste […]