Archive for January, 2020

Chemistry Student, Faculty Present at 2019 NOBCChE National Meeting in St. Louis

Demi Reed at NOBCChE Forum

Two members from Ohio University’s Chemistry & Biochemistry Department recently presented original research at the 2019 NOBCChE national meeting in St. Louis from Nov 18 – 21. The annual meeting of the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) provides students, postdocs, faculty, and […]

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January 13, 2020 at 10:35 amNews

Agensky Publishes Article in Third World Quarterly

Dr. Jonathan Agensky

Dr. Jonathan Agensky, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Ohio University, just published an article in Third World Quarterly, titled “Who Governs? Religion and Order in Postcolonial Africa.” In the article, Agensky argues that religion and governance intersect to create political order in sub-Saharan settings and that this reflects enduring […]

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January 13, 2020 at 8:43 amResearch

Chair’s Message | Welcoming New Faculty, Hosting Alumni Visitors

Dr. Linda J. Rice

Dear Friends, Lots of good things are happening in the English Department. It was just one year ago that we celebrated the major renovation of Ellis Hall with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Students, faculty, prospective students, and visitors have all been very impressed with our new facilities that include wheeled tables […]

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January 13, 2020 at 8:05 amAlumni

Students Present at Ohio Inorganic Weekend, Roell Takes Undergraduate First

Sarah Roell takes first at Ohio Inorganic Weekend.

Dr. Jessica White and Dr. Travis White, both Assistant Professors of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio University, and members of their research labs participated in the 2019 Ohio Inorganic Weekend at the University of Toledo on Nov. 1-2. Ohio Inorganic Weekend is a student-focused meeting for inorganic chemistry groups in […]

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January 12, 2020 at 2:45 pmNews

Alumni News | Lois Whealey Recognized for Excellence in Activism

Lois Deimel Whealey

Ohio University alumna Lois Deimel Whealey was recognized for excellence in activism in a Marquis Who’s Who news release. Whealey earned an M.A. in Government in 1975 and a Master of Social Sciences in 2007 from the College of Arts & Sciences at OHIO. ATHENS, Ohio, Jan. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ […]

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January 12, 2020 at 11:23 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Alumni News | Kumar Named General Manager at Transition Networks

Alumni News | Kumar Named General Manager at Transition Networks

  Ohio University alumna Anita Kumar was promoted to General Manager of Transition Networks, says a news release by Communications Systems, Inc. Kumar earned an M.S. in Physics and a Ph.D. in Physics in 1994 from the College of Arts & Sciences at OHIO. She started at has been with […]

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January 12, 2020 at 10:45 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

NEH Reports on Success of ‘Coming Home from War’ Project at Ohio University

NEH Reports on Success of ‘Coming Home from War’ Project at Ohio University

The National Endowment for the Humanities reports on the success of “Coming Home from War: Conversations for Veterans in Southern Ohio and the Appalachian Region,” a humanities-based program for veterans at Ohio University and in the community, noting that veterans found it a safe place for thoughtful exploration about their […]

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January 12, 2020 at 9:58 amNews