Archive for February, 2017

Distinguished Professor | Govorov on Trapping Photons and Heat Using Nanocrystals, Feb. 20

Dr. Alexander Govorov

The Ohio University and Athens communities are invited to attend events honoring Dr. Alexander Govorov, 2016 Distinguished Professor of Physics, and Judith Yaross Lee, 2016 Distinguished Professor of Communication Studies, on Monday, Feb. 20, at the Baker University Center. 6:30 p.m. – Reception – Pre-function area outside the ballroom 7 […]

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February 1, 2017 at 7:15 pmEvents

The Innocents Panel | Exoneration and Criminal Justice Reform, Feb. 21

The Innocents Panel | Exoneration and Criminal Justice Reform, Feb. 21

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture encourages all to attend The Innocents Panel: Exoneration and Criminal Justice Reform on Tuesday, Feb. 21, from 4:30-6 p.m. in Schoonover 450. The panel features exonerees Ricky Jackson, Dean Gillispie, Clarence Elkins, and Robert McClendon who have all been recently released after spending years incarcerated for crimes […]

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February 1, 2017 at 7:00 pmEvents

Dynamical Systems Seminar | On the Definition of Topological Entropy, Feb. 21

Ying Xin

The Dynamical Systems Seminar features Ying Xin discussing “On the definition of topological entropy:  limsup (or liminf) is needed for the separation number” on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 3:05 p.m. in Morton 226 . SPEAKER: Ying Xin, Department of Mathematics, Ohio University Xin is a graduate student and teaching assistant […]

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February 1, 2017 at 7:00 pmEvents

INPP Seminar | 33Mg from a Simple Perspective, Feb. 21

Andrea Richard

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Andrea Richard, of Ohio University, “33Mg from a Simple Perspective” on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract:  The “Island of Inversion” at N≈20 for the neon, sodium, and magnesium isotopes […]

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February 1, 2017 at 7:00 pmEvents

MCB 7410 Seminar | Pharmacology in Aging and Longevity: Past, Present and Future, Feb. 21

The abstract for this seminar begins with, “The quest for fountain of youth has been going on for over two millennia.” Most people are interested in the prospect of living longer and healthier, a subject Pratik Shriwas and Quyen Jason Luong will explore in their presentation “Pharmacology in Aging and […]

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February 1, 2017 at 7:00 pmEvents

Common Experience Project on Sustainability | Sonic Sea, Feb. 22

Common Experience Project on Sustainability | Sonic Sea, Feb. 22

The Common Experience Project on Sustainability unites Ohio University and the region through sustainability education with free screenings on Wednesdays from 7-9 p.m. at the Athena Cinema, 20 S. Court St. in Athens. Upcoming Screenings Feb. 22—Sonic Sea The symphony of life is being disrupted by the industrialized noise that […]

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February 1, 2017 at 6:45 pmEvents

CMSS Colloquium | Mathematica 11 in Education and Research, Feb. 23

Andy Dorsett

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Andy Dorsett of Wolfram Research on “Mathematica 11 in Education and Research”, on Thursday, February 23, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: This technical talk will show live calculations in Mathematica 11 and other Wolfram technologies relevant to courses and […]

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February 1, 2017 at 6:45 pmEvents