Archive for July, 2020

Dr. Loren Lybarger authored Palestinian Chicago: Identity in Exile, the first book to appear in the University of California’s new series, New Directions in Palestinian Studies. Palestinian Chicago is available in paperback and as an open-access e-book. The New Directions series “publishes books that put Palestinians at the center of […]

By Stevi Miller Director of Student Services Did you receive an email from the Office of the University Registrar notifying you to adjust your fall semester schedule? The College of Arts & Sciences Office of Undergraduate Student Affairs is here to help! We have a team of dedicated advisers who […]

The New York Times  quotes Dr. Katherine Jellison, Professor & Chair of History at Ohio University, in a story headlined “Melania Trump Will Revamp White House Rose Garden.” “One reading of this project is that maybe Melania Trump is sensing that she has a relatively brief time in the White […]

HR Daily Advisor quoted Dr. Glenn Dutcher in a story headlined “Time to Refocus Training on Remote Work?” “[A] 2012 study found that people performed ‘dull’ tasks better in a controlled cubicle setting than they did in a less-structured remote environment,” writes Cory Stieg. “The reason? If you’re in a less-structured environment, but […]

Ohio University News featured a study by Dr. Claudia González Vallejo and Ohio University alumna Dr. Ping Xu that reveals that humans are impatient, even down to seconds—and González Vallejo notes that the findings can be applicable to behaviors during the Covid-19 pandemic. An Ohio University study seeking to understand […]

Dr. Robert G. Ingram, professor of History at Ohio University, co-edited a new book titled Freedom of speech, 1500–1850 (Manchester University Press). Ingram co-authors the first chapter of the book, “Freedom of speech in England and the anglophone world, 1500–1850,” as well as chapter 8, “‘The warr. against heaven by […]

From Ohio University News The Ohio University community is invited to attend “Black Lives Matter: Examining the Scales of Justice,” a conversation with Sharon Cooper, on Friday, July 31, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. via Zoom. The virtual event will take place on Zoom and feature a discussion and […]