Archive for January, 2015

Conde Uses Internship to Help Protect Medicinal Plants

Conde Uses Internship to Help Protect Medicinal Plants

“I grew up in a family that has been pretty much unaware of how important fresh foods, herbal medicines and eastern and alternative medicines are,” says Alisha Conde. “As I get older and gain more and more control over how I live my life, I am constantly choosing to be […]

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January 10, 2015 at 5:58 pmNews

Carpenter Co-Organizes Session at AIA-SCS Joint Meeting

Dr. Tom Carpenter, Charles J. Ping Professor of Humanities and Distinguished Professor of Classics at Ohio University, co-organized a colloquium session on “The Consumer’s Choice: Uses of Greek Figure-Decorated Pottery” at the joint annual meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America and the Society for Classical Studies. The meeting was […]

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January 9, 2015 at 2:00 pmResearch

Biology Alum Produces the ‘Fantastic Fur of Sea Otters’

Joshua Cassidy

Ohio University alum Joshua Cassidy ’01 is a Multimedia Producer for KQED Science and and the Lead Producer for the Deep Look series. His latest production, “The Fantastic Fur of Sea Otters,” shows why California sea otters frolicking in the chilly Pacific need the densest fur of any mammal on […]

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January 7, 2015 at 7:22 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Plant Biology Alum Brings Beauty to Food Desert in Columbus

Plant Biology Alum Brings Beauty to Food Desert in Columbus

Ohio University alum Nick Stanich ’08 is helping one of the oldest neighborhoods in Columbus to grow food, create beauty, and build community. Stanich is the director of Franklinton Gardens, a non-profit urban farm dedicated to growing and sharing healthy food, creating beauty, and building community with our neighbors. Many […]

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January 7, 2015 at 3:58 pmAlumni News

Vinogradov Organizing International Conference in Toronto

Dr. Vladimir Vinogradov, Associate Professor of Mathematics at Ohio University, is a co-organizer of the International Conference on Analysis, Applications and Computations next September in Toronto. He is working with jointly with Martin Muldoon, M.W. Wong, and Jianhong Wu, all from York University. An invited speaker, Vinogradov also will give […]

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January 7, 2015 at 2:02 pmResearch

Spanish Alum Was Teacher at Conneaut High School

Betty Lou Humphrey

Former Conneaut (OH) resident, Betty Lou Humphrey ’50, age 86, passed away Jan. 3, 2015, at the Grande Village Retirement Center in Twinsburg, Ohio, according to the Star Beacon. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Spanish from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Born May 28, 1928, […]

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January 7, 2015 at 9:50 amAlumni

Psychology Alum Named Graduate Dean at Wheeling Jesuit University

Christopher Petrosino

Ohio University alum Christopher Petrosino ’88, ’97M, 04Ph.D. has been named Dean of Graduate and Professional Studies at Wheeling (WV) Jesuit University, reports WVNSTV. Petrosino earned a B.A. in Psychology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University, followed by a BSPT in Physical Therapy, an M.Ed., and […]

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January 7, 2015 at 9:40 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News