Archive for March, 2016

International News|Conversation Hour, OPIE Student Union Meeting, Bowling Night, OPIE Academic Orientation, Global Voices

International News|Conversation Hour, OPIE Student Union Meeting, Bowling Night, OPIE Academic Orientation, Global Voices

By Tanya Dovbnya Ohio Program of Intensive English and A&S International Academic Advisor OPIE welcomes OHIO faculty, staff and students to join OPIE events this week: OPIE Conversation Hour: Jobs/Occupations What? Join the Conversation Hour to discuss how people in different countries choose their occupations, and what impacts their decisions. When/where? Monday, […]

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March 14, 2016 at 3:22 pmAnnouncements

Transfer Tip|Plan Ahead Before Taking Transient Courses

Transfer Tip|Plan Ahead Before Taking Transient Courses

By Kristi Conrad Academic Advisor and Transfer Specialist for the College of Arts & Sciences Are you planning on taking a course at another college or university over the summer and transferring the credit back to Ohio University? If so, your first step should be to complete a transient form […]

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March 14, 2016 at 2:41 pmAnnouncements

Advising Tip|Don’t Fall Prey to Senioritis

Advising Tip|Don’t Fall Prey to Senioritis

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor and Retention Specialist for the College of Arts & Sciences While we focus a lot on first-year students transitioning from high school to college, we don’t always think as much about the transition for seniors getting ready to graduate. This will be a confusing and emotional time for many […]

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March 14, 2016 at 2:29 pmAnnouncements

Summer 2016 | Psychology Courses Help Majors, Fill Tier I, II

Summer 2016 | Psychology Courses Help Majors, Fill Tier I, II

The Psychology Department offers a variety of summer courses, some of them online, that fill Tier I, II and III Ohio University general education requirements, as well as many courses to help majors stay on track. PSY 1010 General Psychology ONLINE & On Campus Tier II Social Sciences (2SS) Class […]

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March 14, 2016 at 12:58 pmNews

Fall 2016 | Tier II Course on Insects, Science, and Society

Mosquito. Photo by Sean McCann.

With insect-born diseases all over today’s headlines, a Fall 2016 Biological Sciences course takes a closer look at Insects, Science, and Society. Dr. Bekka S. Brodie, Adjunct Professor of Biological Sciences, brings her passion for insects to the classroom. BIOS 2350 Insects, Science, and Society Tier II Applied Science & […]

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March 14, 2016 at 10:41 amNews

Lit Fest | Meet Phillip Lopate, ‘Guru of the Modern Essay’

Phillip Lopate

The 2016 Spring Literary Festival welcomes author Phillip Lopate for a lecture on Thursday, April 7, at noon, in Baker Ballroom, and for a reading at on Friday, April 8, at 7:30 p.m., in Baker Ballroom. By Brad Modlin Graduate student pursuing a Ph.D. in Poetry, with an emphasis on Creative Nonfiction When describing Phillip […]

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March 13, 2016 at 1:38 pmNews

12 Arts & Sciences Students Earn Departmental Honors in 2016

Twelve College of Arts & Sciences Students earned departmental honors in 2016. Outstanding undergraduate students in the College of Arts & Sciences at the junior or senior level who maintain an accumulative GPA of at least 3.50 may be eligible to earn departmental honors from their department of major. A […]

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March 13, 2016 at 1:03 pmNews