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Briscoe Receives a Fulbright Award to the UK

Dr. Robert Briscoe

Dr. Robert Briscoe, Professor of Philosophy at Ohio University, was awarded a Fulbright-Scotland Visiting Professorship from the US-UK Fulbright Commission. Briscoe’s award will enable him to conduct research at the University of Glasgow through one of the most well-regarded scholarship programs in the world. His project as Fulbright-Scotland Visiting Professor […]

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September 16, 2017 at 10:56 amNews Research

Quitslund Selected for MAC Leadership Development Program

Dr. Beth Quitslund

Dr. Beth Quitslund, Associate Professor of English, is one of three Ohio University professors selected for the inaugural Mid-American Conference Academic Leadership Development Program. The MAC Academic Leadership Development Program (ALDP) is a professional development program that aims to identify a select group of faculty and administrators in an effort […]

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September 15, 2017 at 12:15 pmNews

Four A&S Faculty Named 2017 Presidential Research Scholars

Presidential Research Scholars Arts and Sciences winners

Four out of the five faculty members named 2017 Ohio University Presidential Research Scholars are College of Arts & Sciences faculty. The award recognizes excellence in the areas of physical sciences and engineering, and social and behavioral sciences. The A&S award winners are Dr. Hao Chen, Professor of Chemistry & […]

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September 15, 2017 at 8:11 amNews Research

Food Studies Partners with Athens Vegan Cooking Workshop

Students in Food Matters club.

  The student leaders of the Food Matters student organization at Ohio University and Athens Vegan Cooking Workshop, hosted by Conscious Ohio, are partnering in hopes of bringing together students who are interested in sustainable eating and where their food comes from. Food Matters is associated with the Food Studies […]

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September 13, 2017 at 5:44 pmNews

Volcanologist Patricia Nadeau Joins Geological Sciences

Dr. Patricia Nadeau with a fresh pahoehoe flow at Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii

The Department of Geological Sciences welcomes Dr. Patricia Nadeau as a visiting assistant professor this fall. Nadeau’s research centers on volcanic systems and includes topics from magma generation and evolution to analyzing volcanic gases. She is excited to bring that expertise into the classroom, and students in introductory courses including […]

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September 13, 2017 at 4:34 pmAnnouncements News

Geology Students Gain Perspective, Skills Mapping the Rocky Mountains

2017 Field Geology participants in Montana

How did you spend your summer? Twenty-three Geological Sciences students and staff from Ohio University spent their summer mapping the geology of Montana, South Dakota, and Wyoming as a part of Ohio University’s capstone course in geology, GEOL 4910: Field Geology. Students braved 104 degree desert highs and summer mountain […]

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September 13, 2017 at 3:55 pmIn Class News

Middle East & North Africa Studies Announces Fall 2017 Events

Middle East & North Africa Studies Announces Fall 2017 Events

The Middlle East & North Africa Studies Program seeks to provide the Ohio University and Athens communities with an interdisciplinary understanding of the history and contemporary dynamics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. While the bulk of its efforts are focused on the recently-approved undergradaute certificate in Middle East […]

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September 13, 2017 at 12:42 amEvents News