Archive for March, 2017

Advising Tip | Start Preparing For Fall Semester

Advising Tip | Start Preparing For Fall Semester

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor & Retention Specialist I know you’re all still waking up from those late nights on spring break but it’s time to start thinking about fall semester! Next week marks the start of the official advising season, so in order to be prepared for your appointment […]

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March 13, 2017 at 1:50 pmAnnouncements News

Transfer Tip | Transferring Courses From Another College or University? Keep These In Mind

Transfer Tip | Transferring Courses From Another College or University? Keep These In Mind

By Kristi Conrad Academic Advisor & Transfer Specialist When transferring in courses from another college or university, please be aware that grades you earn are not calculated into your Ohio University GPA. Although it is great to get ahead and take classes elsewhere, keep in mind that it will not […]

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March 13, 2017 at 1:42 pmAnnouncements News

21 Arts & Sciences Students Earn Departmental Honors in 2017

Twenty-one College of Arts & Sciences Students earned departmental honors in 2017. 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, 2017 at 10:42 amNews

Linguistics Alum | Remembering Darrell Verlin Brown ’78M

Darrell Verlin Brown

Ohio University alum Darrell Verlin Brown ’78M “died March 5 following a lengthy illness of heart disease, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson’s, and Agent Orange,” reports the KingsPort (TN) Times News. Brown earned an M.A. in Linguistics from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. “Darrell attended Cleveland Elementary […]

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March 13, 2017 at 9:42 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Physicists Author Paper to Unlock Secrets of Graphene

Drs. Nancy Sandler and Daiara Faria and doctoral student Dawei Zhai

New insight into flexible material one atom thick will help scientists to untangle key intrinsic properties of graphene not easily understood until now. Graphene, a crystalline slice of graphite (a form of carbon), is perhaps one of the most important materials being studied worldwide. Ohio University Associate Professor Dr. Nancy […]

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March 13, 2017 at 6:00 amNews Research

Graduate Student’s Embroidery Appears in Digital Quilt Publication

Graduate Student’s Embroidery Appears in Digital Quilt Publication

by Kristin M. Distel Sarah Minor, doctoral student in creative writing, contributed a quilt square to a project called Unstitched States, a digital collection of artwork and squares that, as Minor explains, “Each have their own message.” The quilt features the work of writers and artists from all over the […]

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March 11, 2017 at 5:45 pmNews Research

Anthropology Senior Explores the Artistic Elements of Culture at the Kennedy Museum

Anthropology Senior Explores the Artistic Elements of Culture at the Kennedy Museum

by Austin Rivers ‘17 Leah Dekold ’17 is interning at the Kennedy Museum of Art located at the Ridges. She is an Anthropology major in the College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio University and also working on a Museum Studies Certificate and found this position through Sally Delgado, the […]

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March 10, 2017 at 9:26 pmNews