Archive for October, 2020

Physical chemist Dr. Katherine Cimatu with Tharushi Ambagaspitiya, a second-year physical chemistry graduate student, carried on the work of Dr. Narendra Adhikari (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory) and Dr. Uvinduni Premadasa (Oak Ridge National Laboratory) on polymers that are promising materials for artificial corneas. “Dr. Adhikari characterized the materials to learn […]

Dr. Geoffrey Buckley, Professor of Geography at Ohio University, was featured in WalletHub story about “2020’s Fastest-Growing Cities in America.” Among financial writer Adam McCann’s questions to Buckley, “Should we expect to see a reshaping of large cities in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic (e.g. migration of families towards […]

Dr. Peter Harrington receives the 2020 Society for Applied Spectroscopy Fellow Award—and presents two lectures on his research about identifying and quantifying synthetic novel opioids and fentanyl—at this year’s virtual SciX 2020 meeting on Oct. 14, according to an Ohio University news release. Harrington is professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry […]

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture encourages students to attend the Midwest Association of Pre-Law Advisors‘ (MAPLA) Virtual Law School Caravan on Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 6-9 p.m. Eastern Time, featuring more than 100 law schools from around the country! “This virtual fair is an excellent opportunity for students […]

By Eileen Schulz College of Arts & Sciences Academic Advisor We are halfway to completing the fall semester. By now you have received valuable feedback from your instructors on how you are doing in your classes. You may have taken midterms or completed a project or two for grades. Your […]

The Center for the Student Legal Services is encouraging students to apply for two open positions on the Board of Directors no later than Nov. 3. The board is looking to fill two at-large director positions. At-large directors will be considered for one-year terms. The board is composed of Ohio […]

Dr. Raymond Lane, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Physics at Ohio University, passed away on Oct. 2 at Lindley Inn in The Plains, Ohio. He was 96, according to his obituary in the Athens Messenger. “Ray came to Ohio University in 1966 from Argonne National Laboratory and became our second distinguished […]