Archive for January, 2018

AFP Quotes Houston in ‘Grammys Inch Closer to Inclusion’

Dr. Akil Houston

Dr. Akil Houston, Associate Professor of Cultural and Media Studies at Ohio University, was quoted in an AFP global news service story headlined “Grammys inch closer to inclusion.” The Grammys — often derided as a tone-deaf music industry love-fest — will take on new relevance this year, as hip-hop artists […]

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January 27, 2018 at 1:22 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Alumni News | Biology’s Robert Kromer Passes Away at Age 90

Dr. Robert Kromer

Ohio University alum Dr. Robert Kromer ’48, who earned a B.A. in Biology Pre-Medicine from the College of Arts & Sciences, passed away, reports the Sandusky Register. He was also a Trustee Emeriti of the Ohio University Foundation Board. Dr. Robert Kromer, 90, formerly of Sandusky and residing in Jacksonville, […]

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January 27, 2018 at 1:11 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Class of 2022 | Club Hope President Has Aspirations in Forensic Science

Breanna Wigington

The Columbus City Scene reports on a Pickerington High School North senior planning to study forensic chemistry at Ohio University. After she graduates this spring, Pickerington High School North senior Breanna Wigington will be heading down to Ohio University with one heck of a résumé. Over the course of her […]

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January 27, 2018 at 12:22 pmIn the News Students in the News

Freshman Invited to Apply for Ohio Fellows Program by Feb. 16

The Ohio Fellows Program is now accepting applications.   First-year students with a determination for excellence and a desire to distinguish themselves are encouraged to apply. The application is available online. Applications are due Friday, Feb., 16, 2018. The Ohio Fellows Program is a non-traditional scholars program providing an individually tailored, interactive educational […]

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January 27, 2018 at 10:47 amAnnouncements

Career Corner | Quidel Looking for Students for Lab Assistant Posts

Career Corner | Quidel Looking for Students for Lab Assistant Posts

Quidel Corp. is looking for at least two lab assistants at the company’s Athens location, which employs many Ohio University Bobcats from a variety of backgrounds and areas of expertise. These part-time, temporary positions would be ideal for students. See the job posting for more information and online application. The […]

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January 26, 2018 at 2:58 pmNews

The OPIE Zone Newsletter: Week 3

The OPIE Zone Newsletter: Week 3

  Welcome to Week 3 of The OPIE Zone Newsletter.  Here the important events happening during the third week of the semester. We hope you’ll join us for some of them. International Conversation Hour Tuesday, Jan. 30, from 6-7 p.m. in Jefferson Hall, Room 160 International students and domestic students […]

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January 26, 2018 at 2:53 amAnnouncements

Call for Submissions | Bobcat 70 Anniversary Exhibition

The exhibition commemorates the Feb. 1, 2017, demonstration that resulted in the arrests of 70 students and community members in Baker Center.

The Students for Law, Justice & Culture, with support from the Center for Law, Justice & Culture and the LGBT Center, are curating an Anniversary Exhibition on Feb. 27 through March 1 in the Trisolini Gallery (Baker 4th Floor).  The exhibition commemorates the Feb. 1, 2017, demonstration that resulted in […]

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January 25, 2018 at 11:45 pmAnnouncements News