Archive for November, 2019

Stender Receives Two Instrumentation Grants for His Lab

Dr. Anthony Stender

Dr. Anthony S. Stender, Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio University, received two instrumentation grants over the summer in support of his research efforts. The first grant was a “2019 Starter Grant” from the Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh and the Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh. This annual […]

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November 5, 2019 at 5:21 pmResearch

Owens, Evans Receive $3.2 Million Grant to Study Effectiveness of Classroom Support Program for Teachers

Dr. Julie Owens and Dr. Steve Evans. Photo by Ben Siegel, Ohio University

Ohio University researchers Dr. Julie Owens and Dr. Steve Evans received a $3.2 million grant from the federal Institute of Education Sciences to study the effectiveness of a new professional development program for elementary schoolteachers. The program is designed to assist educators with implementing strategies to help children with emotional […]

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November 5, 2019 at 4:56 pmResearch

Online M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture | Deadline for Summer 2020 Extended to May 1

Online M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture | Deadline for Summer 2020 Extended to May 1

The M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture—which focuses on critical analysis of law in relation to society, culture, politics and power—is accepting applications through May 1 for those interested in starting the online program in Summer 2020. This master’s degree is designed for anyone who deals with law academically or […]

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November 5, 2019 at 9:10 amNews

Center for Law, Justice & Culture Announces 2019-20 Certificate Cohort

Center for Law, Justice & Culture Announces 2019-20 Certificate Cohort

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture is proud to present this year’s cohort of certificate students in Law, Justice & Culture. This is the seventh cohort of the selective CLJC certificate program, which launched in 2013-14. Dr. Kathleen Sullivan, Associate Professor of Political Science, will teach the CLJC certificate […]

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November 5, 2019 at 9:00 amAnnouncements News

Medium Quotes Hamby on Why Historians Reassessed Truman

Dr. Alonzo Hamby

The blog Medium quotes Dr. Alonzo Hamby, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History at Ohio University, in a story headlined “America Needs You Harry Truman.” Dr. Hamby also explains why historians have reassessed Truman: “But Truman’s stature also rose in subsequent years because it became easier for both scholars and the […]

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November 5, 2019 at 8:59 amFaculty in the News In the News

OHIO Student Farm Feeds Board of Trustees

Food students at Board of Trustees luncheon

The Ohio University Board of Trustees enjoyed a vibrant lunch sourced from the OHIO Student Farm and the OHIO Neighborhood while learning from three Food Studies students about the importance of supporting our local food system on Oct. 10. The students shared their experiences studying with Dr. Theresa Moran, one […]

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November 5, 2019 at 8:51 amNews

Washington Post Quotes Jellison on Melania Trump and Karen Pence Visit

Dr. Katherine Jellison, portrait

Washington Post writer Jada Yuan quotes Dr. Katherine Jellison, Professor & Chair of History at Ohio University, in a story headlined “United we stand: Melania Trump and Karen Pence make a statement with South Carolina trip.” “They certainly come from different walks of life – international model versus Indiana homebody,” […]

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November 5, 2019 at 8:51 amFaculty in the News In the News