Archive for February, 2015

Distinguished Professor Reception for Christopher France, Feb. 18

The 2015 Distinguished Professor reception to honor Dr. Christopher France is Wednesday, Feb. 18, at 6:30 p.m. in the Baker Theater and Lounge, with a lecture at 7 p.m. France, Distinguished Professor of Psychology in the College of Arts & Sciences, will discuss “Rolling Up Our Sleeves: Working to Prepare […]

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February 18, 2015 at 7:45 pmEvents

Mathematical Biology Seminar Features Gregory Moses, Feb. 18

The Mathematical Biology Seminar series presents Gregory Moses on “Clustering and stability in a positive-feedback system” on Wednesday, Feb. 18, from 5:15-6:10 in Morton 326. Moses is a graduate student in Ohio University’s mathematics program. Abstract: Over the past few years, we have studied a model of the cell division […]

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February 18, 2015 at 7:45 pmEvents

Seedlings Germinated on Space Station Arrive in Athens

Seedlings Germinated on Space Station Arrive in Athens

Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor cold—nothing stopped the special FedEx delivery from Kennedy Space Center to Ohio University this morning, Feb. 18. The box labeled “Critical Space Item” was the only thing in the freezer truck, driven overnight by a two-person team of FedEx drivers, who encountered plenty […]

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February 18, 2015 at 1:44 pmResearch

Spanish, French and German Education Programs Get National Recognition

Spanish, French and German Education Programs Get National Recognition

The Spanish, French and German education licensure programs, sponsored by the Department of Modern Languages, have just been awarded national recognition as accredited programs. Only 10 universities in the state of Ohio have achieved this status for their undergraduate licensure programs in foreign languages. Ohio University’s Patton College of Education […]

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February 18, 2015 at 12:06 pmNews

Washington Examiner: Protesting Due Process

KC Johnson

The Washington Examiner’s Ashe Schow writes about a Feb. 16 George Washington Forum event at Ohio University in a story on Protesting due process. When author and history professor K.C. Johnson went to Ohio University to discuss due process rights for students accused of campus sexual assault, he knew what […]

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February 18, 2015 at 11:56 amIn the News

INPP Seminar: Heat Transport across a Gold Nanowire/water Interface Enhanced by Ionic Strength of Aqueous Ssolution, Feb .17

Susil Baral

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Susil Baral, of  Ohio University, presenting “Heat transport across a gold nanowire/water interface enhanced by the ionic strength of aqueous solution.” on Tuesday, Feb. 17, at at 4:00 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract: Thermal transport […]

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February 17, 2015 at 8:00 pmEvents

Black History Month: Did You Know?

Black History Month: Did You Know?

The African American Studies Department is partnering with the Black Graduate Student Association on a series of coffee cup stickers in the Baker Center Front Room. The first one celebrates Black History Month with some “Did You Know?” facts: The hairbrush, lawn mower, cellphone, refrigerator, air conditioner and traffic light […]

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February 17, 2015 at 4:11 pmNews