Archive for January, 2016

The year 2015 proved a good one for New Ohio Review, the national literary journal of Ohio University’s Creative Writing program. Its contributors secured multiple “Best American” anthology appearances and numerous online recognitions, further evidence that NOR continues to be regarded as a go-to journal for emerging and prestigious writers. […]

Dr. Lynne Lancaster, Professor of Classics & World Religions, published a book on Innovative Vaulting in Architecture of the Roman Empire, 1st to 4th Centuries CE. Cambridge University Press 2015. Abstract: This book studies six vaulting techniques employed in architecture outside of Rome and asks why they were invented where […]

Eleven Ohio University graduate students will test how well they can describe their research or creative work to the general public during the 3 Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition on Feb. 3. The 3MT® competition was developed by The University of Queensland in 2008 to help graduate students hone their communication […]

The Chemistry & Biochemistry Department Colloquium series presents its Spring 2016 schedule. Colloquia are Mondays from 4:30 to 5:20 p.m. in Clippinger 194. Jan. 25, Ken Shimizu, University of South Carolina Host: Dr. Eric Masson Feb. 1, Michael Shi, University of South Florida Host: Dr. Hao Chen Feb. 8, Miaochan […]

The Wealth & Poverty theme announces Wealth and Poverty Week: Society and Inequality and its spring 2016 events. Wealth & Poverty Week: Society and Inequality These events will be livecast and archived on A&S TV, with the exception of the Feb. 17 event that conflicts with a previously scheduled livestream. See abstracts and more […]

The Knowing the Future theme announces its Spring 2016 events. Wednesday, Feb. 3, “Pay Your Workers to Quit?,” a TEDx Ohio University event, so-sponsored by the Fire to iPhone theme. Wednesday Feb. 24, at 5 p.m., Dr. Glenn Dutcher (Ohio U. Department of Economics): “Don’t hate the player, hate the […]

The Food Studies theme announces its Spring 2016 events. Spring 2016 Events Jan. 12, 5 p.m.: Food Justice in Athens Info Sessions in Baker 233. Jan. 19, 6-8 p.m.: The Center for Law, Justice and Culture hosts a panel on immigration, refugees, and American policy in Porter 105. Jan. 26, 5 […]