Archive for January, 2018

Students majoring in Political Science may apply for the Annual Karen Jenkins-King Paper Award, awarded for the best undergraduate paper and the best graduate paper in International Relations or Foreign Policy. The competition is open to all undergraduate and graduate majors in Political Science. Each award comes with a generous […]

Archaeologist, architectural historian, and educator Dr. Lynne C. Lancaster (2002 Fellow) has been selected as the next Andrew W. Mellon Professor-in-Charge of the Humanities at the American Academy in Rome. Lancaster is currently Professor and Chair of the Classics & World Religions Department at Ohio University. “Congratulations to Dr. Lancaster […]

Baker Fund Awards Committee makes competitive awards of up to $12,000 to faculty and staff to support research, scholarship, and creative activity. The committee seeks to support projects that are near completion and can hopefully be brought to full completion with the assistance of an award. Two review cycles are […]

Ohio University Research Committee competitive awards of up to $8,000 provide seed money for faculty and staff to pursue new research and creative activity projects. Priority is for new faculty and staff or established faculty pursuing projects that are a clear departure from previous research foci. Two review cycles are […]

The 1804 Fund was established by the Ohio University Foundation to support the university’s core mission of maintaining, strengthening, and enhancing a learning-centered community. The fund promotes collaboration among units. The fund focuses its support through two fund categories: Undergraduate Learning—Curricular innovations, programs and activities that enhance the undergraduate educational experience. Faculty […]

Dr. Matthew Rosen authored an article on “Accidental communities: Chance operations in urban life and field research” in the journal Ethnography. Rosen is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Ohio University. “This article concerns chance encounters and other contingencies as these relate to fieldwork practices and processes of community formation. My […]

The College of Arts & Sciences mourns the loss of coworker and alum Todd Dunbebin ’92, who passed away on Jan. 18. “I have yet to meet a single person who knew Todd that didn’t love him. His loss is acutely felt throughout the entire community. Godspeed,” said Michael Tedesco, […]