Archive for November, 2020

Grant Becomes Co-Editor of New Political Science

Grant Becomes Co-Editor of New Political Science

Dr. Judith Grant, Professor of Political Science at Ohio University, has assumed editorial duties for New Political Science: A Journal of Politics and Culture, the official journal of the Caucus for a New Political Science. The caucus is organized around the position that a commitment to social justice, a sustainable […]

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November 9, 2020 at 11:30 pmAnnouncements News

Spring 2021 | M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture Course Offerings

Spring 2021 | M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture Course Offerings

The M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture—which focuses on critical analysis of law in relation to society, culture, politics and power—is accepting applications through Nov. 15 for those interested in starting the online program in Spring 2021 (January). This master’s degree is designed for anyone who deals with law academically […]

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November 9, 2020 at 3:00 pmNews

6 Undergraduates Get Prestigious Kopchick Awards for Research on Diseases

6 Undergraduates Get Prestigious Kopchick Awards for Research on Diseases

Six Ohio University undergraduate students received funding to support their research projects on health issues including diabetes, cancer and antibiotic-resistant infections. The awards from the John J. Kopchick Molecular and Cellular Biology/Translational Biomedical Sciences Undergraduate Student Support Fund were presented at the MCB/TBS retreat and Kopchick Awards Ceremony on Nov. […]

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November 9, 2020 at 2:19 pmNews

OHIO Seniors: Take Spring Graduate Courses for Graduate Credit for M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture

OHIO Seniors: Take Spring Graduate Courses for Graduate Credit for M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture

Take Graduate Courses for Graduate Credit as an Undergraduate Student… Leading to a Master’s Degree in Law, Justice & Culture in One Additional Year! Senior undergraduates who are accepted into the M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture are, under certain circumstances, invited to begin the degree early by taking graduate […]

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November 7, 2020 at 7:54 pmNews

Alumni News | Passion for Politics, Strong OHIO Mentorship Shape Flowers’ Legal Practice

Amy Flowers

Ohio University alumna, Attorney Amy Flowers ’05, ’08MPA began her undergraduate degree with a sense of intellectual curiosity and excitement for the possible legal careers she could pursue. Although she would not have imagined her winding path to becoming a bailiff and now a litigator, she was willing to immerse […]

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November 5, 2020 at 7:49 pmAlumni

Sugiyama Receives Research Grant Support from the National Institutes of Health

Dr. Tomo Sugiyama, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, instructs graduate student Mahima Sanyal in his lab in the Life Sciences Building on the Ohio University campus.

by Hannah Cordes Dr. Tomo Sugiyama, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, recently received grant support from the National Institutes of Health (R15 grant, $453,000 for three years) to continue his research on the molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis. His study will lead to a better understanding of the biochemical mechanisms that […]

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November 4, 2020 at 4:34 pmResearch

Alumni News | Griffith Named Post-Doc Fellow at Ronald Reagan Institute

Luke Griffith

In Fall 2020, Ohio University alumnus Luke Griffith joined the Ronald Reagan Institute in Washington, D.C., as a post-doctoral scholar, part of its inaugural visiting fellows program.  Griffith was previously the 2019-20 Stanton Nuclear Security Postdoctoral Fellow at the RAND Corp. He earned a Ph.D. in History in 2018, along with […]

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November 3, 2020 at 9:10 pmAlumni