Archive for October, 2014

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 and Plant Biology pipeline internships program. Learn more about summer internships at the Environmental & Plant Biology Internship Symposium on Thursday, Oct. 9, from 6 […]

The Mathematical Biology Seminar presents “Clustering In the Cell Division Cycle of Yeast” on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 5 p.m. at 219 Morton Hall. Title: Clustering In the Cell Division Cycle of Yeast Speakers are Xue Gong, Gregory Moses, and Denise Scalfano from Department of Mathematics at Ohio University. Abstract: […]

The Creative Writing Program presents its first visiting writer of 2014-15, Elena Passarello, who will read from her work Thursday, Oct. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda. A book signing and reception follows. Passarello’s essays on pop culture, music, the performing arts, and the natural world have […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Dr. Farida Selim on “ Control and Characterization of Multifunctional Oxide Semiconductors” on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter Lecture Hall 245. Abstract:  Oxide semiconductors exhibit a range of novel physical phenomena that make them perfect candidates for fundamental […]

Ohio University alum Christopher Denhart and Matthew LeBar wrote “Two College Rankings. Two Very Different Outcomes” in Forbes Education section. Denhart is administrative director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity. He earned a B.S. in Economics from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University in 2014. […]

Students in a poetry course associated with the War & Peace curricular theme organized a local celebration as part of a worldwide day of recognition for the poet, teacher and peace activist William Stafford and his centennial year on Saturday, Sept. 20. The ENG 3620: 104 Creative Writing Poetry Workshop […]

Science Café presents Dr. Brooke Hallowell on “Harnessing the Power of Eyes to Reveal Cognitive and Linguistic Abilities” on Wednesday, Oct. 8, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. What happens when someone experiences a traumatic brain injury or stroke? These life-changing events can drastically change someone’s ability to […]