Archive for June, 2018

Arianna Spalding ’17 ’18M started in her graduate program right after graduating from the College of Arts and Sciences with a B.A. in Sociology-Criminology and Certificate in Law, Justice and Culture. After only two semesters, Spalding earned her M.A. in Sociology with a policy paper and after completing a practicum […]

  Welcome to Week 5 of The OPIE Zone Newsletter.  Here the important events happening during the fifth week of the semester. We hope you’ll join us for some of them. Letter from the Director: Featuring Becky Challenger Dear Students, This week we have two interesting holidays. The first is […]

A new three-course online graduate certificate in Gender, Sexualities and Health can help those in health care, social work, education and other professions better address the needs of women, LGBTQ persons, survivors of violence. Courses focus on today’s pressing issues: intersections of gender, sexuality, medicine, and health care. Applicants need to have […]

By Abbey Didier Wildlife Biology and Conservation Major interning at the Wayne National Forest We have all been hiking before, of course, but it’s usually on marked trails where we just follow the dirt path and can be confident it continues on a marked route. Working in the Wayne National […]

Dr. Kenneth Hicks, Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University, authored a column in the Columbus Dispatch headlined “Astronomy: Major experiment fails to answer one of science’s remaining mysteries.” …In late May, scientists conducting an experiment called XENON1T, which can detect collisions between dark matter and regular matter, announced […]

The Athens Messenger writes about Ohio University alum Dr. Sergio A. Ulloa in a story headlined “Local doctor gives $50K to Alexander Rec Center project.” Ulloa earned a B.S. in Chemistry Pre-Medicine from the College of Arts & Sciences and a D.O. from the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. ALBANY […]

The Smithsonian quoted Biological Sciences graduate student Catherine Early in a story headlined “The Many Ways Women Get Left Out of Paleontology.” Yet while generations of researchers have chipped away at the male-dominated culture of paleontology, a gap remains. Women today make up nearly half of student members in organizations like the […]