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Geologists Visit the Earth’s Mantle via Kimberlites from Kentucky

HTC Geological Sciences student Thomas Johns holds samples of kimberlite collected in Elliott County, Ky., which contain pieces of the Earth's mantle.

A small group of Ohio University students under the direction of Dr. Keith Milam, Associate Professor of Geological Sciences, visited eastern Kentucky in search of samples from the Earth’s mantle in October. As a part of Thomas Johns‘ Honors Tutorial College geology tutorial project, Johns, Milam, and graduate student Logan […]

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January 4, 2019 at 11:59 amIn Class News Research

Annable, Egan Among Those Selected for Capital Internship Program in D.C.

Max Annable at West Point Academy

From Compass Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis announced the inaugural cohort of Ohio University’s Capital Internship Program. See the Athens News story headlined “OU’s new D.C. internship program focuses on public service” for a look at the interns’ start in D.C.—on day 32 of the partial government shutdown. This […]

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January 4, 2019 at 9:46 amNews

National Academy of Engineering, Ohio University award 2019 Russ Prize

National Academy of Engineering, Ohio University award 2019 Russ Prize

From Compass Ohio University and the National Academy of Engineering announced today that the 2019 Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ Prize will be given to Julio Palmaz, Leonard Pinchuk, John Simpson, Richard Schatz and Paul Yock for innovations leading to the widespread adoption of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), previously […]

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January 4, 2019 at 9:15 amNews

Career Corner | Quidel Part-Time Job Ideal for Science Students

Career Corner | Quidel Part-Time Job Ideal for Science Students

Quidel Corp. has a part-time position open in its Quality Control Scanning Group that is ideal for science students. The QC Technician I position is at the company’s Athens location, which employs many Ohio University Bobcats from a variety of backgrounds and areas of expertise. More information about QC Technician […]

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January 4, 2019 at 8:54 amAnnouncements News

Career Corner | OhioHealth Seeks Marketing & Communications Interns

Career Corner | OhioHealth Seeks Marketing & Communications Interns

The OhioHealth Marketing and Communications team is looking for passionate, talented students that are inspired by their mission and share the values of integrity, compassion, excellence and stewardship. Interns can gain real-world experience and build a portfolio working with a team of MarComm professionals and other interns. More information and […]

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January 2, 2019 at 8:16 amNews

Primatologist Rothman Visits OHIO for Talk About Nutritional Ecology

Jessica Rothman in Uganda.

By Richard Morris ’20 This Fall semester the Biological Sciences Department welcomed Jessica Rothman, a professor and primatologist at Hunter College in New York City, for a public lecture about her research. Rothman’s studies, which have focused primarily on the forests of Uganda since 1997, deal with the nutritional ecology […]

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December 21, 2018 at 2:51 pmNews

New Ohio Review Has Record Year, Goes More ‘New,’ More ‘Ohio’

New Ohio Review Issue 24

by Dr. Dave Wanczyk, editor of New Ohio Review, and Tom Tiberio, managing editor of New Ohio Review This year, New Ohio Review grew markedly. In addition to our print issues 23 and 24—which featured writers like Danusha Lameris, Alan Shapiro, Analia Villagra, Chiyuma Elliott, Kyle Minor, Jacqueline Osherow, Billy […]

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December 21, 2018 at 8:20 amNews