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Dr. Mark Lucas, Associate Professor of Physics & Astronomy, helped children to create judo-bots with the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery in The Plains, according to an Athens Messenger story headlined “Robots battle it out at The Plains Public Library.” THE PLAINS — It was an exciting afternoon at The […]

Chemistry & Biochemistry graduate student Rachael Pickens, a third-year Ph.D. student, recently submitted a picture of some crystals that she grew in Dr. Jessica White’s lab to Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) for their “Chemistry in Pictures” feature. C&EN is a magazine published by the American Chemical Society. Her picture […]

An Ohio University Sleep and Cognition Study is seeking participants who are 50 years of age or older and who are concerned about their sleep or cognitive abilities. “You may be interested in participating in a study that will examine how sleep affects cognitive abilities in older adults,” says Dr. […]

By Kevin Knavish Environmental and Plant Biology Student interning at the Wayne National Forest The Emerald Ash Borer, Agrilus planipennis, is a bright metallic-green beetle native to Asia that grows to be a half inch long. After being discovered in the Detroit area in 2002, the species is believed to […]

By Nathaniel Jedlinsky ’19 Wildlife and Conservation Biology major interning at the Wayne National Forest Many of Ohio’s large mammal species, bobcats (Lynx rufus), red and gray foxes (Vulpes vulpes and Urocyon cinereoargenteus) and black bears (Ursus americanus) are elusive creatures that are not usually seen hiking in the forest. […]

All full-time Ohio University faculty are invited to apply for an interdisciplinary faculty learning community on Global Perspectives. For application instructions and more information, visit the global perspective web page. A Compass article headlined “Registration open for global perspective Faculty Learning Community” provides more information. One of President Nellis’s strategic […]

Dr. Christopher Thompson, Associate Professor of Linguistics at Ohio University, will spend Fall 2018 in Japan, representing OHIO as the 43rd Kohei Miura Visiting Professor at Chubu University. He’ll head up the eighth year of the Tsunami Relief Project, study folk traditions, and connect with OHIO alumni. “Professor Thompson’s participation […]