Archive for November, 2014

Schoen: Europe Was Watching to See What Happened at Gettysburg

Dr. Brian Schoen. Photo courtesy of the Virginia Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Commission

Dr. Brian Schoen was part of an international panel that discussed the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg—one of the iconic battles of the American Civil War—on the radio show Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan. Schoen, Associate Professor of History at Ohio University, is the Fulbright-sponsored Mary Ball Washington Professor of American […]

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November 24, 2014 at 10:05 amFaculty in the News In the News

Anthropology Students Work with Historical Society on College Green Walking Guide

Anthropology students at Athens County Historical Society

A team of undergraduate Anthropology students at Ohio University collaborated with the Athens County Historical Society and Museum this semester to develop an educational resource that benefits the local community, while showcasing their unique anthropological approach. The results of their collaboration are being showcased through a Display Event in Baker Center’s third […]

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November 24, 2014 at 9:57 amIn Class

Career Corner: 21st Century Leadership Series, Nov. 22-23

Career Corner: 21st Century Leadership Series, Nov. 22-23

By Jessie Carter Assistant Director, Career & Leadership Development Center for the College of Arts & Sciences The Career and Leadership Development Center offers the 21st Century Leadership Series, a certificate-bearing program that consists of seven workshops, on Saturday, Nov. 22, and Sunday, Nov. 23. The 21st Century Leadership Series is […]

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November 23, 2014 at 5:45 pmAnnouncements Events

Physics & Astronomy Student Interns Take Center Stage, Nov. 22 – POSTPONED

Physics & Astronomy Student Interns Take Center Stage, Nov. 22 – POSTPONED

  Twenty-one Physics & Astronomy majors were engaged in summer internships during 2014, and most of them through the department’s internship program. In Their Own Words and Pictures Erin Grimes: “Building an Optics Model to Examine Works of Art and Nature” Miguel Gomez: “The Pion Cloud and Motion of Sub-Atomic […]

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November 22, 2014 at 5:45 pmEvents

Geology Colloquium: Hastings, Lam & Work Present Their Research, Nov. 21

The Department of Geological Sciences Colloquium Series presents Jesse Hastings, Adriane Lam and Joshua Work, Geological Sciences graduate students, presenting their research on Nov. 21 at 12:30 p.m. in Clippinger 205. (Note special starting time

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November 21, 2014 at 6:00 pmEvents

Physics Colloquium: High Resolution Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and the Fascinating World of the Atomic Nucleus, Nov. 21

Physics Colloquium: High Resolution Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and the Fascinating World of the Atomic Nucleus, Nov. 21

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Mark Riley of Florida State University on “High Resolution Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and the Fascinating World of the Atomic Nucleus” on Friday, Nov. 14, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: High resolution gamma-­‐ray spectroscopy is one of the most powerful tools to study the […]

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November 21, 2014 at 5:15 pmEvents

Fischer is an Activist, Not a Bystander

Erin McKelle

By Chris Caldwell To become a better feminist: Read. Talk to people. Take a class. Start a project or blog. Do an internship. Learn about other issues. That’s what Erin McKelle Fischer ’14 suggests on her blog. And it’s what she practices in her life. “I am always looking for […]

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November 21, 2014 at 4:31 pmNews