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Two white dwarfs spinning around and around each other nearly 5,000 light years from Earth are making some waves, writes Dr. Kenneth Hicks, Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University, in the March 1 Columbus Dispatch. Using the largest telescopes of the European Southern Observatory, they saw two white […]

Ohio University alum Jonathan Milo Leal has taken advantage of the local business incubator to create an international product line and, as Messenger editor Joe Higgins writes, the Messenger’s Product of the Month for March—Creamy Vodka Parmesan sauce. Leal earned a B.S. in Education, majoring in French, followed by an […]

Ohio University alum Steve Lonsinger ’04M has been named the new Coshocton County Health Commissioner, reports the Conshocton Tribune. Lonsinger earned a master’s degree from the Political Science Department in the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Lonsinger will continue to retain responsibilities and duties as a registered […]

Ohio University alum Sherrie Bossart ’79 has been promoted as an associate publisher of The Athens NEWS, APG Media of Ohio announced. Bosart earned a degree in Creative Writing from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Fellow OHIO alum Terry Smith also was named an associate editor. […]

Dr. Roberto Duncan, Professor of Economics at Ohio University, published a guest column on “1997: The Relevant Threshold in the US Current Account” at Econbrowser on Feb. 24. In spite of the current account reversals observed in advanced countries, global imbalances are still a matter of concern (IMF, 2014). Probably, […]

An Ohio University alum who worked for Xerox and was instrumental in developing toner, color copying and iron-on transfer passed away in February, reports the Daily Item. LEWISBURG (PA) — Carl Frederick Clemens Sr., 90, died peacefully at his home in Lewisburg, on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. …Carl served in […]

Aaron Brown, a doctoral student in History and a fellow with the Contemporary History Institute, published an article on “Along with a Fresh Start in Cuba, We Need a Fresh Start in Mexico” at the History News Network. American leaders have long understood the United States’ southern neighbor to be […]