Archive for August, 2017

Lauren Wright graduated with her BA in Sociology-Criminology and Psychology in 2010 and MA in Sociology in 2014 from the College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio University. She earned her PhD from the University of Central Florida this year and begins as Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminology, […]

Ohio University students are invited to submit applications to attend the Ohio GIS Conference in Columbus on Sept. 25-27, 2017, free of charge. The Ohio Chapter of the Urban Regional Information Systems Association has set aside funds to pay the registration fee for a limited number of students seeking assistance. […]

The Wealth & Poverty theme at Ohio University announces its Fall 2017 events, including a week on “urban challenges” in October. For more information, contact theme coordinator Dr. Yeong Kim, Associate Professor of Geography. Fall 2017 Wealth  & Poverty Events Friday, Sept. 8 – Wealth and Poverty faculty forum, 12:30-1:30 […]

by Kristin Distel Senior Amy Grube, a biochemistry major in the Honors Tutorial College, spent the summer fulfilling a lifelong goal: interning at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. “I’ve dreamed of working for St. Jude since I was really little. There’s just something so special about all that St. Jude […]

By Kyle Brooks ’17 Wildlife and Conservation Biology major As they say, all good things must come to an end. Back in May, I published a post on this Forum about the beginning of my internship with Wayne National Forest. That internship has since come to an end, and I […]

Dr. Katherine Cimatu, Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, and four graduate students in her lab published two articles in chemistry journals. Narendra Adhikari, Uvinduni Premadasa, and Cimatu co-authored “Sum frequency generation vibrational spectroscopy of methacrylate-based functional monomers at the hydrophilic solid–liquid interface,” in the journal Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. Abstract: 2-Substituted […]

Dr. Smoki Musaraj, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Ohio University, authored an article in Ethnologie Française, on “Pyramid Firms and Value Transformation in Postsocialist Albania” (Ethnologie Française Vol 2: 321-330. 2017). Abstract: Pyramid Firms and Value Transformation in Postsocialist Albania. When they collapsed in 1997, the so‑called pyramid firms (firma […]