Archive for March, 2015

Dr. Tom Walker, Political Science Professor Emeritus, supports crisis intervention training for police, in an op-ed he wrote titled “Bill requiring mental health crisis training for police is a sound idea” in Maine’s Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel. A bill before the Maine Legislature, sponsored by Rep. Richard S. Malaby, R-Hancock, would […]

“People write books for a variety of reasons and Dr. Michael Day is no different,” writes Journal News reporter Ed Richter. Day earned a B.S. in Biological Science from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Out of a concern that the rules, regulations, fear of malpractice suits […]

Ohio University alum Carolyn Herbst Lewis gives a women’s history month lecture on “Between a Woman and Her Doctor: Prescriptions for Sex and Childbirth in the Twentieth Century” at the University of North Texas in March. Lewis is assistant professor of history at Grinnell College in Grinnell, IO. She earned a […]

Ohio University alum Dr. Mark Knable has joined OhioHealth in Athens, reports the Logan Daily. Knable earned a B.S. in Biological Sciences Pre-Medicine from the College of Arts & Sciences and a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine at Ohio University. ATHENS — With more […]

The Department of Geography Colloquium Series presents Dr. Yvette Richardson on “Our Current Understanding of Tornadic Storms” on Friday, March 13, at noon in Clippinger Labs 119. Richardson is an Associate Professor of Meteorology at Pennsylvania State University. Abstract: Decades of observational, numerical, and theoretical studies have revealed many of the […]

The dogwoods will be in pre-bloom as the Dogwood Bloom Reading Series presents readings by short-storyist Madeline Ffitch and essayist Kat Saunders on March 13 at 7 p.m. in Galbreath Chapel. Dogwood Bloom is a student-run reading series in Ohio University’s Creative Writing program that allows second-year graduate students to […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Grergory V Hartland of the University of Notre Dame  on “Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Single Plasmonic Nanostructures” on Friday, March 13, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Single particle spectroscopy is a powerful tool for studying nanomaterials. It is capable of revealing information […]