Archive for July, 2019

Ph.D. candidates Aaron Babcock and Kristin Distel have recently published and presented in a variety of venues about Ohio author Sherwood Anderson and other Midwestern writers. Babcock specializes in American immigrant fiction published between Reconstruction and the Second World War, while Distel’s focus is female characters’ experience of shame in […]

Physics & Astronomy graduate student Sudhanva S. Lalit defends his Ph.D. dissertation, titled “The Role of Equation of State in Neutron Stars and their Mergers,” on Monday, July 1, at 1 p.m. in Clippinger Laboratories, Room 259.

Public Telescope Night is July 5, hosted by the Ohio University astronomy faculty and students. This event is scheduled for 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and will be canceled if the sky is cloudy or stormy. Telescope nights are free and open to the public. Visitors may see Lunar craters, […]

Physics & Astronomy graduate student Abinash Pun defends his Ph.D. dissertation, titled “Measurements of Di-Jet π0 − h±  Correlations in Light-Heavy Ion Collisions at RHIC-PHENIX,” on Wednesday, July 24, at 10 a.m. in the Edwards Accelerator Lab, Room 208.

By Hayes Minich ‘19 Cyle Goldrick ‘19 graduated with a B.A. in Sociology-Criminology. Goldrick hails from Upper Arlington, Ohio and is currently residing there seeking law enforcement opportunities in the Columbus metropolitan area. While at OHIO, he served as the Former Vice President of Theta Chi Fraternity, Alpha Tau Chapter. […]

An intriguing concept of prion-like spreading of pathogenic proteins has recently emerged, that has the potential to transform neurodegeneration research. Abundant neuronal protein a-synuclein (a-Syn) is a pathogenic protein that forms the abnormal accumulation of protein aggregates, called Lewy bodies (LBs) and causes several neurodegenerative diseases including Parkinson’s disease (PD). […]