Archive for January, 2016

Political Science Student Works with ‘Most Forgotten Citizens’

Philip Moncla

Philip Moncla, a senior studying Political Science and pursuing a Law, Justice & Culture certificate, spent his summer working for the Southeast Ohio Legal Services (SEOLS), an organization that provides legal counsel and services to low income people living in Ohio. During his internship, Moncla was “granted an in-depth look […]

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January 31, 2016 at 10:54 pmNews

MLK School Supply Drive Runs Through Jan. 31

MLK School Supply Drive Runs Through Jan. 31

The Wealth & Poverty theme, in collaboration with the Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Week Planning Committee, is hosting a school supply drive in January. This year’s donations will be delivered to the students of Coolville Elementary School, about 20 miles southeast of Athens. Boxes are located across the campus. Please contact Barb […]

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January 31, 2016 at 8:45 amAnnouncements Events

Geography Colloquium | Brief History of U.S. Transportation Policy and Planning, Jan. 29

Ben Sperry

The Geography Department Colloquium Series presents Dr. Ben Sperry on “A Brief History of U.S. Transportation Policy and Planning” on Friday, Jan. 29, from 3:05 to 4 p.m. in Clippinger 119. Sperry’s research focuses on using innovative analysis techniques to examine traveler behavior and measure traveler responses to different policy […]

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January 29, 2016 at 5:00 pmEvents

Career Corner | Take a Workshop, Get Ready for Job Search

Career Corner | Take a Workshop, Get Ready for Job Search

The Career & Leadership Development Center Provides workshop throughout the semester to help students get ready for careers and internships. The Professional Leadership Certificate equips Ohio University students with the tools and information they need to be successful in the job and internship search process. To receive the Professional Leadership […]

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January 29, 2016 at 2:06 pmNews

MCB | Graduate Students Present Research at 2015 Appalachian Regional Cell Conference

Ohio University Attendees at the 2015 ARCC, Charleston, WV.

By Debbie Walter, Ph.D. Graduate Student, MCB/Biomedical Sciences Students of the interdisciplinary graduate program in Molecular and Cellular Biology presented their research at the 2015 Appalachian Regional Cell Conference in Charleston, WV. The ARCC is a student-run regional conference that began in 2012. Each year the ARCC has attracted nearly […]

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January 29, 2016 at 11:59 amNews Research

Actuarial Science Program Named a ‘Best Value’

Actuarial Science Program Named a ‘Best Value’

Ohio University’s actuarial science program was named among the “30 Best Value Actuarial Science Programs in 2016” by College Values Online. OHIO’s Mathematics Department offers a B.S. in Actuarial Science, and the College Values Online website calculates an average 20-year-return on investment of $350,500. The program prepares students for entering the actuarial […]

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January 29, 2016 at 11:49 amNews

PBIO | Department of Environmental and Plant Biology Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

PBIO | Department of Environmental and Plant Biology Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

by Sydney Dawes| PACE Writer Environmental and Plant Biology Red satin ribbon and ceremonial scissors signified the close of a long effort by the Department of Environmental and Plant Biology as they officially opened the walk-in plant growth chamber in Porter Hall and celebrated the completion of their research infrastructure […]

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January 29, 2016 at 11:21 amNews