Archive for July, 2017

Working on the Wayne | Nuisance Wildlife Aren’t Really A Nuisance

Working on the Wayne | Nuisance Wildlife Aren’t Really A Nuisance

By Devon Cottrill Biological Sciences student and Wayne National Forest intern What is the first thing you think about when you hear the phrase “nuisance wildlife”? Deer, raccoon, opossum, coyotes? What if I were to tell you that coyotes, along with other nuisance wildlife, were not as horrible as we […]

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July 19, 2017 at 4:07 pmNews

Career Corner | Eureka Midstream Offers Fall GIS Internship

Career Corner | Eureka Midstream Offers Fall GIS Internship

Eureka Midstream LLC offers a fall GIS internship in Marietta, OH. Job Title: GIS Intern – Fall 2017 Paid Position Position location: 27710 State Rt 7, Marietta, OH  45750 General Summary: Compile GIS as-built data library using basic GIS tools and processes Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Coordinate and organize GIS […]

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July 19, 2017 at 2:28 pmNews

Going Beyond Boundaries Prepares Cutler Scholars for Life

Going Beyond Boundaries Prepares Cutler Scholars for Life

By Jackie Osborne BSJ ’19 From Compass From Alaska, Hawaii, Colorado and to the Bahamas, Ohio University students are given the chance to travel, learn and impact the world through the Cutler Scholars Program. By the vision of alumnus Wilfred Konneker, OHIO’s 18th President Charles Ping and former Vice President […]

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July 19, 2017 at 1:46 pmNews

Career Corner| Internships Available for Students Interested in Foreign Service, Languages

Tetyana Dovbnya

Students  from the College of Arts & Sciences, especially those majoring in English and Linguistics, might be interested in the following internship opportunities. The Virtual Student Foreign Service program is run by the U.S. Department of State and is a great opportunity for students to apply their skills in various areas […]

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July 18, 2017 at 7:57 pmNews

Clowe Research on Dark Matter Reported in News Blaze

Dr. Doug Clowe

Dr. Douglas Clowe, Associate Professor of Physics & Astronomy, was quoted about his research in an article headlined “Dark Matter Invisibility” in the News Blaze. Dark matter has not been explained by modern physics – yet. Researchers know dark matter exists because it bends light from distant galaxies and changes […]

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July 18, 2017 at 7:29 pmFaculty in the News In the News Research

Spanish Alum Robert Wenger Passes at 85

Robert D. Wenger

Ohio University alum Maj. Robert D. Wenger passed away at the age of 85, reports the Daily News Record (Harrisonburg, VA). Wenger earned an M.A. in Spanish from the College of Arts & Sciences in 1971. Robert Dale Wenger (United States Air Force, retired), age 85, of Harrisonburg, Va., died […]

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July 18, 2017 at 7:03 pmAlumni

Wanczyk Authors First Book about Blind Baseball

Dr. David Wanczyk

Ohio University alum and English faculty member Dr. David Wanczyk has authored the first book about blind baseball. Beep: Inside the Unseen World of Baseball for the Blind comes out in hardcover on Oct. 1. “For me, the important thing was to tell the story of beep baseball without idealizing and […]

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July 18, 2017 at 11:08 amAlumni Research