Archive for May, 2020

The List interviews Dr. Glenn Dutcher, Assistant Professor of Economics at Ohio University, for a story headlined “The Workaround for Your Work-from-Home Hurdles Career Top of the List.” In the video, Dutcher shares ways to overcome work-from-home issues. One of his suggestions: keep doing those group video chats! Watch the interview, […]

Dr. Peter de B. Harrington, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio University, recently co-authored two publications on antioxidant proanthocyanidins in Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, along with lead author Yifei Wang, a Research Assistant Professor working for him at the USDA Agricultural Research Service. Proanthocyanidins are polyphenols that are found in […]

Ohio University junior Justin Riley was awarded the Alan Aichinger Memorial Scholarship by the Political Science Department. Riley is majoring in Political Science in the Honors Tutorial College. This scholarship is awarded to a Political Science Honors Tutorial student who has compiled an outstanding academic record. It was created in […]

COMCorps, an AmeriCorps program housed in OHIO’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, has opportunities for seniors who want to stay close to Athens and give back to the community after graduation. COMCorps participants will make a 10.5- or 11.5-month commitment to deliver health services in Athens County. The program starts […]

Ohio University graduate student Zoë Bossiere authors a startling new memoir essay on the Guernica website, titled “Fear in the Time of the Javelina: A younger boy swore he’d seen one of the pigs standing on its hind legs, peering through his trailer window.” Bossiere is a Ph.D. in English […]

Ernst Breitenberger, 95, born in Graz, Austria, passed away on April 30, 2020, according to the Athens Messenger. He was Professor Emeritus in Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University. Breitenberger earned Ph.D. degrees from the University of Vienna in 1950 and Cambridge University in 1956. He was a faculty member […]

Dr. Sarah Wyatt, Professor of Environmental and Plant Biology and Director of the Molecular and Cellular Biology program at Ohio University, recently co-authored with members of the Wyatt Lab, Colin Kruse, Alexander Meyers, and Proma Basu, a publication in Biomed Central Plant Biology (BMC Plant Biology) on how spaceflight affects […]