Archive for October, 2021

Synchronous online format broadens access to Swahili language courses

Jillian Turcola, overlooking Tsavo National Park in Kenya

From Ohio University News Ohio University is one of the few universities in the state offering courses in Swahili. And with courses available this spring, new classroom technology makes it easier for students from OHIO and other universities to access these hard-to-find language courses. Swahili is spoken across East Africa, […]

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October 29, 2021 at 4:03 pmNews

Madappa Prakash awarded most prestigious prize in nuclear astrophysics

Dr. Madappa Prakash

The American Physical Society awarded Dr. Madappa Prakash the 2022 Hans A. Bethe Prize, the most prestigious prize in the field of nuclear astrophysics, for his research about neutron stars and black holes. Prakash, professor in the Physics & Astronomy Department at Ohio University, was recognized “for fundamental contributions to […]

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October 20, 2021 at 8:22 amResearch

Advising Tip: Are you ready to register for spring courses?

Advising Tip: Are you ready to register for spring courses?

From Ohio University News Editor’s Note: This series is prepared by success advisors in the College of Arts & Sciences. By Chris Hitchcock College of Arts & Sciences Success Advisor Just when you thought it was time to recline in the semester and relax your mind, the next year is […]

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October 19, 2021 at 3:15 pmNews

Geology students, faculty showcase their work on paleontology and environmental issues

Ian Forsythe with fossils collected in the field displayed back in the lab in Clippinger.

From Ohio University News Six graduate students and four faculty members from the Ohio University Geological Sciences Department shared their research at the recent Geological Society of America annual meeting Oct. 10-13. Five of the graduate students traveled to Portland, Arizona, to present their research in person, while another student […]

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October 19, 2021 at 1:22 pmNews Research

Advising News | Classics & Religious Studies courses have a new course prefix for spring

Advising News | Classics & Religious Studies courses have a new course prefix for spring

From Ohio University News Students looking for courses offered by the Classics & Religious Studies Department this spring will need to look for a new course prefix on the course schedule. Graduate and undergraduate courses that used the CLAR, CLAS, and CLWR prefixes have all been renumbered and given the […]

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October 18, 2021 at 4:46 pmNews

Spring 2022 | Law, Justice & Culture program offers law-related graduate courses online and on-campus

Spring 2022 | Law, Justice & Culture program offers law-related graduate courses online and on-campus

From Ohio University News The Center for Law, Justice & Culture offers law-related graduate courses for spring 2022, including both on-campus and online courses. These courses are part of the M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture, which can be completed in person on campus or entirely online. The courses focus […]

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October 18, 2021 at 1:54 pmNews

OHIO seniors can take spring courses, earn graduate credit for M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture

Spring 2015 students on Shankill Road in Northern Ireland.

For Ohio University News Ohio University students can apply now for the M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture program and start their graduate studies in the spring, taking graduate courses and getting a jump start on a one-year master’s degree. Senior undergraduates who are accepted into the master’s program are, […]

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October 18, 2021 at 1:47 pmNews