Archive for November, 2019

Black Explains Historical Lead-up to Brexit

Jeremy Black speaks at Ohio University.

 Brexit is a heated topic both in the United Kingdom and abroad. But since, as Dr. Jeremy Black reminded the Ohio University audience, “academics do not necessarily know more than anyone else on current events,” his talk focused not on his personal opinions of Britain leaving the European Union, […]

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November 8, 2019 at 4:46 pmNews

Li Discusses Electrical Detection in Exotic Topological Insulators

Dr. Connie Li

By Kate Nichols NQPI Editorial Intern Dr. Connie Li of the United States Naval Research Laboratory presented “Direct Electrical Detection in Spin-Momentum Locking Topological Insulators” on Oct. 18 as part of the Ohio University Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series. Li and her research team study topological insulators, which are materials […]

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November 8, 2019 at 2:58 pmResearch

RWSA Calls for Cookbook Submissions

Call for Submissions Backstories: The Kitchen Table Talk Cookbook Cynthia Prescott and Maureen Thompson, editors Food brings people to the table and dialogue ensues. While sharing food we exchange information and ideas, but also elements of our personal lives. We nourish each other with sustenance and knowledge. Food consumption is […]

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November 8, 2019 at 11:05 amUncategorized

AFP Quotes Popescu about Bear Population in Romania

Dr. Viorel Popescu

Agence France-Presse quotes Dr. Viorel Popescu in a story published by Yahoo News headlined “In bear country Romania, cohabitation grows strenuous.” Popescu is Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at Ohio University. But environmentalists say the government doesn’t even come close to knowing the actual number. “The methodology used by the […]

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November 7, 2019 at 4:19 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Career Corner | STEM Graduates Can Earn Tuition-Free Master’s in Education & Teaching Fellowships

ALLY for STEM NOYCE Teaching Fellows Program

Students graduating with STEM majors and interested in teaching STEM in a K-12 setting are invited to apply for fully-funded opportunities to earn a master’s degree in Education, gain classroom experience, and become a licensed teacher. The RALLY for STEM NOYCE Teaching Fellows Program at Ohio University offers the following opportunities; […]

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November 7, 2019 at 11:42 amAnnouncements News

Career Corner | Ohio Department of Natural Resources Seeks Summer Interns

Career Corner | Ohio Department of Natural Resources Seeks Summer Interns

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is currently seeking applicants for its Summer 2020 Internship Program. “If you’re interested in joining a team of passionate employees who stay up to date on the latest research, act on good ideas, and work hard to maintain public trust, the ODNR wants […]

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November 7, 2019 at 8:26 amAnnouncements News

Alex Paoletti: 21st Century Leadership Workshop Was Worth My Time

Alex Paoletti: 21st Century Leadership Workshop Was Worth My Time

  by Alex Paoletti ’20 The “Understanding Ethics and Values” workshop I attended in October was an interesting and enlightening experience, and its facilitator was extremely welcoming. Our group was small, which made for a comfortable environment in which to share. The session is a part of the 21st Century […]

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November 6, 2019 at 1:35 pmNews