Events

Physics Colloquium | Nonlinear Dynamics of Noisy Hair Cells, Nov. 6

Alexander Neiman

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Alexander Neiman of Ohio University on “Nonlinear dynamics of noisy hair cells” on Friday, Nov. 6, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Perception of sound by living organisms relies on active mechanisms at work, resulting in observed high sensitivity, sharp frequency response […]

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November 1, 2015 at 10:45 pmEvents

International Student Union African Night, Nov. 6

International Student Union African Night, Nov. 6

By Tetyana Dovbnya OPIE and A&S International Academic Advisor OPIE and ISU welcome OHIO faculty, staff, and students to join events with a global touch coming up this week! International Student Union (ISU) African Night What? Organized by ASU When/Where? Friday, Nov. 6 from 6:00 – 9:30 pm in Baker Center Ballroom […]

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November 1, 2015 at 10:45 pmEvents

Geography Colloquium | Literary Ethnography in a Postsocialist City, Nov. 6

The Geography Department Colloquium Series presents Dr. Matthew Rosen on “Literary Ethnography in a Postsocialist City” on Friday, Nov. 6, from 4:10 to 5 p.m. in Clippinger 119. Rosen is Visiting Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Ohio University. He earned a Ph.D. in anthropology from The New School for […]

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Linguistics & English | Working with Second Language Writers, Nov. 6

Dr. Paul Kei Matsuda

The Linguistics and English departments present Dr. Paul Kei Matsuda of Arizona State University, with two guest lectures on Friday, Nov. 6: “Giving Feedback to Second Language Writers: Moving from Research to Practice” is Nov. 6 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in the Friends of the Library Room, Alden Library. “Working with Second Language […]

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November 1, 2015 at 10:45 pmEvents

Miner on Role of Humanities Research on Teaching, Nov. 7

The Furies Unleashed: The Soviet People at War, 1941-1945

How does faculty research in the humanities benefit students at Ohio University? What are the many ways faculty bring their research into their classrooms? The History Department presents Dr. Steven Miner discussing his forthcoming book and the role his research has played in his teaching of his popular course The […]

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November 1, 2015 at 10:30 pmEvents

Physics Open House | Fun with Liquid Nitrogen and More, Nov. 7

Water Rocket demonstration at Physics Open House.

Fun with liquid nitrogen? Beating back gravity? Sharks with lasers? It’s all there to explore at the Ohio University Department of Physics and Astronomy Open House on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Clippinger Laboratories on the Athens campus. “There are a lot of cool […]

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November 1, 2015 at 10:30 pmEvents

Chemistry Colloquium | Bio-Inspired Functional Nanostructures: Artificial Ion Channels and the Like, Nov. 9

Dr. Normand Voyer

Ohio University’s Chemistry and Biochemistry Colloquium Series presents Dr. Normand Voyer on “Development of bio-inspired functional nanostructures: Artificial ion channels and the like” on Monday, Nov. 9, at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger Laboratories 194. Voyer is Professor of Chemistry at Université Laval, Québec, Canada. Abstract: Through evolution, Nature has created […]

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