Archive for January, 2020

The Phnom Penh Post quotes Dr. Viorel Popescu in an AFP wire story headlined “In bear country Romania, cohabitation grows strenuous.” Popescu is Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at Ohio University. Romania is thought to have more than 6,000 brown bears spread across about 30 per cent of the country […]

Ohio University alum Emily Kubota ’09, curator of the Lynchburg Museum in Virginia, was awarded a scholarship to the Smithsonian Institution’s Interpreting African American History & Culture Workshop, according to a Lynchburg, Va., news release. Kubota, who was promoted to this past summer, earned a B.A. in Classical Civilization from […]

The Athens Curbside Conversations meets for an Athens County Land Bank Discussion on Wednesday, Jan. 8, from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. at the West End Ciderworks & Distillery Tasting Room The Land Bank has come up in several previous Curbside Conversations, and there have always been questions about it. “Let’s […]

The family of the late James Y. Tong, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio University, invites the campus community to join them at a memorial service on Saturday, Jan.11, 2020, at 1 p.m. at the Athens Dairy Barn. “Please join us to share remembrances of Jimmy, his unusual […]

The Career and Leadership Development Center offers Understanding Emotional Intelligence on Jan. 21 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Amanda J. Cunningham Leadership Center, Baker 366. Have you ever overreacted to a situation or hurt someone’s feelings unintentionally? Emotional Intelligence describes the ability, capacity and skill to identify, assess, […]

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Jun Han of Ohio University, on “Detectability of Phase Transitions from Multi-messenger Observations”, on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract: There is as yet firm evidence for quark matter cores in […]

The Ohio University Career and Leadership Development Center offers Job Search and Interviewing on Tuesday, Jan. 21, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Amanda J. Cunningham Leadership Center, Baker 366. Are you clueless about how to find a job or an internship? Do you feel anxious about the interview […]