Archive for February, 2016

INPP Seminar | Perturbative and Nonperturbative Coulomb Effects in Pionless EFT, Feb. 9

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Sebastian Koenig, of The Ohio State University, presenting “Perturbative and Nonperturbative Coulomb Effects in Pionless EFT,” on Thursday, Feb. 9, at at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract:  At low energies, nuclear physics can be […]

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February 1, 2016 at 10:15 pmEvents

Chemistry Colloquium | Femtosecond Optical Kerr Effect Spectroscopy on Glass Forming Liquids, Feb. 8

Miaochan Zhi

Ohio University’s Chemistry & Biochemistry Colloquium Series presents Dr. Miaochan Zhi on Monday, Feb. 8, at 4:35 p.m. in Clippinger 194. Zhi is a Research Physicist, Biomaterials Group, Biosystems and Biomaterials Division with the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Abstract: As stated in a New York Times article, “The […]

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February 1, 2016 at 10:15 pmEvents

Tutorial Lecture Series on Tropical Algebra, Feb. 2, 4, 9

Louis Rowen

The Center of Ring Theory presents the Tutorial Lecture Series on Tropical Algebra with Dr. Louis Rowen of Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel. The Tutorial Lecture Series on Tropical Algebra is Tuesday, Feb. 2; Thursday, Feb. 4; and Tuesday, Feb. 9, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Morton 122. This series […]

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February 1, 2016 at 10:00 pmEvents

Sustainability | Screening of ‘Bag It. Is Your Life Too Plastic?’ Feb. 10

Sustainability | Screening of ‘Bag It. Is Your Life Too Plastic?’ Feb. 10

The Common Experience Project on Sustainability Films presents Bag it. Is Your Life Too Plastic? on Feb. 10 A panel features Jennifer Cochran, Athens City Council; Heather Fuston, Rural Action; and Scott Miller, Zero Waste. Discussion topics include plastic, policy, environment, health, marine life, fossil fuels, alternatives to plastic, economics. The Common Experience Project on Sustainability is […]

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February 1, 2016 at 9:45 pmEvents

International News| Navigating the University Landscape: U.S. Academic Culture, Feb. 10

Tetyana Dovbnya

By Tanya Dovbnya OPIE and A&S International Academic Advisor The Ohio Program of Intensive English welcomes Ohio University faculty, staff, and students to join OPIE events this week! OPIE Graduation Ceremony 2016 What? Join us as we celebrate those who successfully completed OPIE in the Spring, Summer, and Fall Semesters of […]

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February 1, 2016 at 9:45 pmEvents

Wealth & Poverty Week | Society and Inequality, Feb. 10-18

Wealth & Poverty Week | Society and Inequality, Feb. 10-18

The Wealth & Poverty theme hosts a two-week event—“Society and Inequality”—in February. America’s income inequality is growing again, and it is one of the nation’s most urgent problems—the “defining challenge of our time” in President Obama’s words.  Academic and policy debates on inequality have recently moved beyond income inequality and poverty […]

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February 1, 2016 at 9:45 pmEvents

Colloquium | Alum on Confluence of Superconductivity and High-Energy Physics in the Quest to Cure Cancer, Feb. 10

Joseph Jachinowski

Vice President for Research and Creative Activity, Russ College of Engineering and Technology, Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and Physics & Astronomy Department present Joseph Jachinowski on “The Confluence of Superconductivity and High-Energy Physics in the Quest to Cure Cancer” on Wednesday, Feb. 10, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245 […]

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February 1, 2016 at 9:45 pmAlumni Events