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Spring 2019 | Law, Justice & Culture Undergraduate Courses

Spring 2019 | Law, Justice & Culture Undergraduate Courses

There are 16 courses being offered in Spring 2019  for the Law, Justice & Culture Certificate, many of them addressing topics from today’s headlines. The following list includes courses being offered that are either required courses or elective courses in the Law, Justice & Culture Certificate. The certificate is offered […]

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October 22, 2018 at 4:28 pmAnnouncements In Class

Spring 2019 | Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate Courses

Spring 2019 | Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate Courses

The Spring 2019 courses that fulfill requirements for the Middle East and North Africa Studies Certificate include two courses—Elementary Arabic II and Sufism: Mysticism and Asceticism in Islam. Please note that in addition to these courses, Honors Tutorial College tutorials, directed studies, and senior theses credits earned through the study […]

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October 21, 2018 at 3:48 pmIn Class News

Katebi’s Class Project Leads to More Accurate Way to Classify Galaxy Images

Reza Katebi

An Ohio University computer science class project sparked interest among the Artificial Intelligence community and led to an invitation to present the results at a recent AI meetup in Atlanta. Reza Katebi, an astrophysics doctoral student in Physics & Astronomy was enrolled in the Deep Learning class taught by OHIO […]

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October 17, 2018 at 1:52 pmIn Class Research

Abu-Rish Wins Grasselli Brown Faculty Teaching Award in the Humanities

Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish

The College of Arts & Sciences Awards Committee selected Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish, Assistant Professor of History, as the humanities recipient of the Jeanette G. Grasselli Brown Faculty Teaching Award for 2017-18. The award was announced during the 2018 Fall Gala of the College of Arts & Science. The award recognizes “superior […]

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September 19, 2018 at 12:44 pmIn Class News

Geology Alumni Help with Annual Field Camp

OU alum Lorraine Manz, of the North Dakota Geological Survey, reviews her map high in the Beartooth Mountains of Montana.  Lorraine attended field camp with OU Field Camp Director Keith Milam in this very same area 21 years ago this past summer.

With the help of faculty, staff and alumni from the Geological Sciences Department, 19 geology students participated an engaging, field-based course, GEOL 4960 – Field Geology in the wilds of Montana, South Dakota, West Virginia, and Wyoming this summer. In many ways, this exciting class was typical of previous years […]

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September 6, 2018 at 2:56 pmAlumni In Class News

Food in Sicily Students Meet with Chef’s Table Star

Food in Sicily Students Meet with Chef’s Table Star

Students from the 2018 Food in Sicily study away spent almost three weeks studying the connection between food and culture on the Mediterranean’s largest island. They perfected pasta-making skills, took turns stirring vats of whey for ricotta and wove braids of mozzarella. They ate their share and then some of […]

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September 6, 2018 at 11:09 amIn Class News

Geology Field Camp 2018

Doug Green instructs students as part of 2018 Geology Field Camp

by Keith Milam Associate Professor of Geological Sciences Westward Ho! Part II of GEOL 4960: Field Geology is underway! Nineteen seniors from the Department of Geological Sciences are hard at work making bedrock geologic maps and cross sections of outstanding exposures in southern Montana and northern Wyoming. Students aren’t just […]

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August 31, 2018 at 3:01 pmIn Class