Archive for April, 2015

Advising Tip: Save Your School Work for Future Use

Advising Tip: Save Your School Work for Future Use

By Sara Berens College of Arts & Sciences Academic Adviser As we are nearing the end of the academic year, I know you would like nothing more than to shred or delete those notes and papers into oblivion. Stop and consider the future. All of the hours that you put […]

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April 20, 2015 at 10:33 amNews

Anthropology Offers New Course: Cultures of the Mediterranean

Anthropology Offers New Course: Cultures of the Mediterranean

A new Fall 2015 course—ANTH 3820/5820: Cultures of the Mediterranean—explores the diverse societies of the Mediterranean region as a geographic and cultural unit that spans South and Southeast Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Topics include migration, religion, gender, political integration, colonialism/Empire, ethnic conflict, urban development, and transnational flows. The […]

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April 17, 2015 at 10:23 pmIn Class News

History Offers T3 on Sex and Sin in Western Legal History

History Offers T3 on Sex and Sin in Western Legal History

Looking for a Tier III course that deals with law, justice & culture? T3 4070: Sex and Sin in Western Legal History is housed in the History Department, and junior and senior undergraduate students from all majors and colleges are encouraged to enroll. The course is taught by Dr. Miriam Shadis, Associate […]

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April 17, 2015 at 10:03 pmNews

Singh Lectures on the ‘Frontier’ and the American Imagination in India

Dr. Amrit Singh receives a gift from his hosts, Dr. Meenakshi Raman and Dr. Nilak Datta of BITS Pilani (Goa Campus) after giving a talk on the American Frontier on April 16, 2015.

Dr. Amritjit Singh gave a public lecture on “The ‘Frontier’ and the American Imagination: A Retrospective View” on April 16 at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Goa Campus, India. Singh, Langston Hughes Professor of English at Ohio University, is currently a Fulbright-Nehru Visiting Professor of English at the University of Delhi. […]

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April 17, 2015 at 9:32 amResearch

Summer Courses | Parks, Requisites and the Environment

Dr. Art Trese

Students interested in the environment can have it all this summer. Enjoy Athens and its parks, and fill some Tier 2 or college requisites. Environmental and Plant Biology is offering the following summer classes: PBIO 1030: Plants and People: This popular course that satisfies Ohio University Tier 2 Applied Science […]

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April 15, 2015 at 11:23 amNews

Summer Service Corps: $4,200 Work Study at Athens Community Organizations

Summer Service Corps: $4,200 Work Study at Athens Community Organizations

Students can earn $4,200 this summer by helping the Athens and surrounding community through the Summer 2015 Summer Service Corps. Part of the Community Engagement program within the Campus Involvement Center, the Summer Service Corps is an opportunity to earn money for college through the Federal Work-Study program. Ohio University […]

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April 15, 2015 at 10:00 amNews

Fogt, Tanda Named 2015-16 University Professors

Dr. Soichi Tanda

Two College of Arts & Sciences professors—Dr. Ryan Fogt and Dr. Soichi Tanda—have been named among the 2015-16 University Professor awardees. The program recognizes outstanding teaching at Ohio University and benefits faculty and students alike. The selection process begins with nominations from the student body. Since its founding in 1970, […]

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April 15, 2015 at 9:37 amNews