Archive for December, 2020

Advising Tip | What You Need to Know about the Alternate (S) Grade Policy

Eileen Schulz, Academic Advisor

By Eileen Schulz College of Arts & Sciences Academic Advisor The Deadline to Opt in for the (S) grade is Dec. 18 at 5:00 p.m.  You made it! You finished, or are about to finish, OHIO’s first full semester of remote learning due to the COVID19 pandemic. This semester is […]

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December 9, 2020 at 9:46 amNews

Malinski Named National Academy of Inventors Fellow

Dr. Tadeusz Malinski

From Ohio University News Ohio University Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry Tadeusz Malinski has been named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, highest professional distinction accorded solely to academic inventors. “Dr. Malinski’s research has far-reaching implications in the nanomedical field, a highly important field that contributes to the well-being of […]

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December 8, 2020 at 5:53 pmNews

Krzic Uses Peace Corps Experience to Foster Understanding of Modern-Day Korea

Dr. Gerry Krzic

From Ohio University News Gerry Krzic, director of the Ohio Program of Intensive English (OPIE), never imagined the impact his time living in Korea would make on the rest of his life, but nearly 40 years later he continues to visit the East Asian region and leads an organization that […]

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December 8, 2020 at 5:44 pmNews

Career Corner | EPA Seeks STEM Outreach Coordinator in Cincinnati

Career Corner | EPA Seeks STEM Outreach Coordinator in Cincinnati

College of Arts & Sciences students majoring in the physical sciences with experience in community outreach, internships or education programs might be interested in a STEM Outreach Coordinator position with the EPA being promoted through the alumni job board on the Bobcat Network. See position details on the Bobcat Network. […]

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December 8, 2020 at 3:55 pmAnnouncements

New York Times Quotes Zoccola on How Teens Use Downtime

Dr. Peggy Zoccola

The New York Times quotes Dr. Peggy Zoccola, Associate Professor of Psychology at Ohio University, in a story headlined How Teens Use Downtime to Connect, Distract or Reflect. Happy distractions may be a particularly apt choice when teenagers find themselves dogged by worries about school, peers, rising Covid-19 rates or […]

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December 7, 2020 at 11:38 amFaculty in the News In the News

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health grant provides graduate-level opportunities in engineering and psychology

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health grant provides graduate-level opportunities in engineering and psychology

From Ohio University News An expansion of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) training project grant at Ohio University means new opportunities for Ph.D.-level training in Occupational Health Psychology for psychology students and Occupational Safety for engineering students. The $1.2 million grant renewal creates an interdisciplinary hub […]

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December 3, 2020 at 3:08 pmAnnouncements News

Group Sessions Can Help Middle, High School Students Cope with Stress, Anxiety

Group Sessions Can Help Middle, High School Students Cope with Stress, Anxiety

The Psychology and Social Work Clinic at Ohio University offers group sessions for middle and high school students on coping with Stress & Anxiety from COVID-19. These sessions start in January. These virtual group sessions help teens learn about dealing with with stress, uncertainty and loneliness related to the COVID-19 […]

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December 3, 2020 at 2:04 pmAnnouncements