Archive for June, 2018

Dean’s Message: Arts & Sciences in High Demand

Joseph Shields, Vice President for Research & Creative Activity and Dean of Ohio University's Graduate College attends the 3 Minute Thesis Competition at the Stocker Center on February 15, 2017. Photo by Daniel Owen

By Joseph Shields Interim Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences Nearly 1,000 new undergraduate students are streaming to Athens in June for orientation, their first of many Bobcat experiences. They represent one of the largest incoming classes of Arts & Sciences students in recent years, and we are […]

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June 5, 2018 at 10:15 amUncategorized

Wolfort to Arts & Sciences Grads: You’re in High Demand

Wolfort to Arts & Sciences Grads: You’re in High Demand

Editor’s Note: David Wolfort ’74, former chair of the Ohio University Board of Trustees, shared the following job search strategy during the College of Arts & Sciences Career and Networking Week. We Want People Who Are Ambitious and Have Great Intellect By David A. Wolfort ’74 President of Olympic Steel […]

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June 5, 2018 at 9:08 amAlumni News

Physicists Uncover Hidden Electronics in Deformed Graphene Membranes

Physicists Uncover Hidden Electronics in Deformed Graphene Membranes

By Amanda Biederman NQPI editorial intern Distinguishing identical twins can be a difficult task at first. Physics & Astronomy professor and Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute member Nancy Sandler encounters a similar scenario when dealing with seemingly identical carbon atom pairs. Sandler recently authored two papers in Nano Letters that […]

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June 4, 2018 at 4:21 pmNews Research

NQPI Dissertation Award Winner Receives Accolades

Jingzhou Wang

By Amanda Biederman NQPI editorial intern The Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute is proud to announce Jingzhou Wang as the recipient of the 2017 NQPI Outstanding Dissertation Award. Wang earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering under the supervision of Ohio University professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and NQPI […]

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June 4, 2018 at 4:04 pmNews

OPIE Zone: Letter from the Director, featuring Kim Young

OPIE Zone: Letter from the Director, featuring Kim Young

Welcome to Week 4 of The OPIE Zone Newsletter.  Here the important events happening during the fourth week of the semester. We hope you’ll join us for some of them.   International Conversation Hour Tuesday, Jun. 5, from 6-7 p.m. in Jefferson Hall, Room 160 International students and domestic students […]

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June 2, 2018 at 5:54 pmNews

Career Corner | LabCorp Open House and Career Fair, June 6

Career Corner | LabCorp Open House and Career Fair, June 6

LabCorp is holding an Open House and Career Fair on Wednesday, June 6, from 5 p.m. to midnight in search of Lab Assistants and Specimen Processors to prepare biological and clinical specimens for diagnostic testing. The open house is at LabCorp, 6370 Wilcox Road, Dublin, OH 43016. Positions will fall […]

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June 1, 2018 at 10:45 pmEvents

Poetry Reading: Pauletta Hansel, Roy Bentley, Kari Gunter-Seymour, June 14

Poetry Reading: Pauletta Hansel, Roy Bentley, Kari Gunter-Seymour, June 14

The season’s final installment of a new reading series, Spoken & Heard: Poetry of Departure and Relevance, is June 14 at The Dairy Barn Arts Center in Athens. Thursday’s reading features Pauletta Hansel and Roy Bentley; the opening is local poet Kari Gunter-Seymour. Hansel is a “poet, memoirist, teacher, and […]

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June 1, 2018 at 8:45 pmEvents