Archive for April, 2020

Hines Brings COVID-19 Drug Discovery to Online Environment for Innovative Learning

Dr. Jennifer Hines

Before spring break, Chemistry & Biochemistry Professor Jennifer Hines told her Tier III Medicinal Chemistry & Drug Discovery class that they would be discussing Anti-Proliferative Agents including Anti-Viral Agents after spring break. In addition, in her tutorial with two Honors Tutorial College students, Hines was going to explore computational RNA […]

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April 2, 2020 at 11:21 amIn Class News

Athens News Covers Kuchta Research on Route 33 Amphibian Crossings

Dr. Shawn Kuchta

The Athens News writes about amphibian research by Dr. Shawn Kuchta along the Route 33 bypass in a story headlined “Bypass, despite avoidance steps, killing lots of little critters.” Kuchta is Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at Ohio University. Two Rt. 78 tunnels were built to minimize amphibian roadway mortality […]

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April 2, 2020 at 11:05 amFaculty in the News In the News

CANCELED Public Telescope Night at Ohio University Observatory, June 26

CANCELED Public Telescope Night at Ohio University Observatory, June 26

Public Telescope Night is June 26, hosted by the Ohio University astronomy faculty and students. This event is scheduled for 9:30 p.m. to 11 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, […]

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April 2, 2020 at 7:00 amEvents

Public Telescope Night at Ohio University Observatory, June 27

Astronomy Instructor George Eberts with the Fecker telescope

Public Telescope Night is June 27, hosted by the Ohio University astronomy faculty and students. This event is scheduled for 9:30 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, […]

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April 2, 2020 at 7:00 amEvents

Join Virtual Take Back the Night on Twitter, April 2

Members of the Ohio University campus and community participate in the annual “Take Back the Night” march on Thursday April 5th, 2018. The march concluded the two days of events that focused on the survivors of sexual domestic violence.

The Ohio University Women’s Center invites the campus community to join a virtual Take Back the Night to end sexual violence, domestic violence, harassment and stalking on Twitter on Thursday, April 2, from 6 to 9 p.m. To participate in the event use #SurvivorsUniteTBTN. “This event has been an annual […]

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April 1, 2020 at 11:45 pmEvents

CANCELED | Linguistics Colloquium | Tsunami Disaster Prevention Tourism in Tarō, Japan, April 3

Dr. Chris Thompson in Japan

Note: This event has been canceled. The Linguistics Colloquium series presents Dr. Chris Thompson discussing “It’s NOT Dark: Bōsai ([Tsunami] Disaster Prevention) Tourism in Tarō, Japan” on Friday, April 3, from 12:55 to 1:50 p.m. in Gordy 301. Thompson is Associate Professor of Linguistics and director of the Japan study […]

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April 1, 2020 at 11:30 pmEvents

Showcase Research and Creative Work During Virtual Expo, April 9

Showcase Research and Creative Work During Virtual Expo, April 9

  From Ohio University News Ohio University is moving its annual Student Expo online and inviting all OHIO students involved with research, scholarship and creative activity to participate. The new event, #OUVirtualExpo, still will be held on Thursday, April 9, but on Twitter and Instagram in lieu of the Convocation […]

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April 1, 2020 at 10:00 pmEvents