Archive for January, 2016

By Tetyana Dovbnya OPIE and A&S International Academic Advisor The Ohio Program of Intensive English welcomes OHIO faculty, staff, and students to join OPIE events this week! Conversation Partners Conversation Partners is a program for domestic students at Ohio University who would like to: Get to know a student from […]

Science Café presents Dr. Winfried Just on “Spread of Contagions:  Diseases, Rumors and Mathematical Models” on Wednesday, Jan. 20, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. Imagine the scenario: An infectious disease outbreak has been reported. Epidemiologists furiously search for patient zero (the first infected person) and track […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Melina Avila of Argonne National Laboratory on “Understanding Stellar Processes Through Nuclear Reactions” on Tuesday, Jan. 19, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract:  The understanding of stellar nucleosynthesis is one of the driving forces of nuclear astrophysics. Nuclear reactions provide an essential […]

The Center for Law, Justice, & Culture is sponsoring a panel discussion on Immigration, Refugees, and American Policy on Tuesday, Jan. 19, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Porter 105. The panel features Dr. Loren Lybarger, Ruben Castilla Herrera, and Jessica Comacho. It is moderated by Dr. Alicia Chavira-Prado. The […]

By Rachel Komich ’16 Food Matters, the campus student organization focused on food, was founded by recent graduates Anna Chleboun and Janice Brewer in Spring 2014 to enhance student and community experiences with the Food Studies theme at Ohio University. The club highlights the important role food plays in our […]

Dr. Kenneth Hicks, Professor of Physics & Astronomy, was quoted in a Science magazine feature on “The social life of quarks.” The article discusses particle physics observations of pentaquarks, “bizarre new cousins of the protons and neutrons that make up the atomic nucleus,” at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in […]

Participants and volunteers are needed to the International Women’s Day Festival on Sunday, March 13, from 2-6 p.m. in the Baker Ballroom. Over 600 members of the campus and community gather together every year to celebrate International Women’s Day at Ohio University. The International Women’s Day Festival provides an opportunity […]