Archive for September, 2018

In addition to her Food Studies theme public lecture on the history of pasta and Italian identity, Professor Karima Moyer-Nocchi led a pasta-making class in Human and Consumer Sciences’ Thomas Stevenson’s state-of-the-art test kitchen in the newly renovated McCracken Hall. Moyer-Nocchi, an Ohio native, has lived in Italy for 30 […]

This fall, students in a new course—CAS 4413 The Art of Craft Brewing: The Athens Case Study—are learning about the craft brewery movement, specifically in Athens, OH, from alumnus Art Oestrike, owner of local brewery Jackie O’s. The students come from a variety of majors, and several of them are earning […]

By Abigail Goszka Graduate student in Environmental & Plant Biology I spent time conducting field research this year that took me from the mountains of West Virginia to Wyoming’s Yellowstone National Park, studying reproduction of the red maple. The best part about studying plant ecology? You have an excuse to […]

Dr. Jared Bibler ’14Ph.D. is currently an assistant professor at the American University of Phnom Penh, having spent the last four years traveling, teaching, and writing in India and Vietnam. After completing his B.A. and M.A. in International Studies and International Affairs respectively, Bibler participated in the Contemporary History Institute courses and […]

With visits to the Ohio University Career Closet this fall already outpacing last year, the closet is in need of donated professional clothing Students preparing for interviews and job fairs can “shop” at the closet at no cost. Students are free to borrow or keep the clothes they select from […]

Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish, Assistant Professor of History at Ohio University, was part of a Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars panel discussion marking the launch of the History and Public Policy Program’s latest addition to its digital archive: The Emir Farid Chehab Collection. According to a Wilson Center announcement, The Emir […]

The College of Arts & Sciences Awards Committee selected Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish, Assistant Professor of History, as the humanities recipient of the Jeanette G. Grasselli Brown Faculty Teaching Award for 2017-18. The award was announced during the 2018 Fall Gala of the College of Arts & Science. The award recognizes “superior […]