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By Juliana Scheiderer ’16 Human behavior can be complex, confusing, and difficult to explain. But for sixth-year psychology Ph.D. student Jiuqing “Joe” Cheng this sense of mystery is why he chose to study human behavior in the first place. “I’ve been studying psychology for 15 years,” he said. “I chose this area […]

On Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, the Condensed Matter and Surface Science program and the Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute partnered to host a joint poster session in Clippinger Hall. The poster session showcased the outstanding, high-impact research being done by faculty and their students. There were a total of 36 […]

Dr. Zakes Mda, Professor of English at Ohio University, is one of three South African writers nominated for the International Dublin Literary Award, called the world’s richest literary prize since the winning author receives €100,000. His book nomination is Rachel’s Blue, in which Mda sets his scene very close to […]

Dr. Sarah Racine, Assistant Professor of Psychology, worked with both her graduate and undergraduate students to create the BEEP Lab’s first entry in the Annual Psychology Department Pumpkin Contest. The BEEP Lab won four awards for its display titled “A Balanced Porter Diet,” including “Best Old School Pumpkin Carving.” The […]

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture offers a 1-credit course with the Making and Breaking the Law theme in Spring 2016. CAS 1300x Themes in Action: Making and Breaking the Law introduces students to law in relation to society, culture, politics, and power. Seats are still available. Ohio University […]

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture is proud to present this year’s cohort of certificate students in Law, Justice & Culture. “I’m looking forward to teaching LJC 2000 for the first time this spring,” says Dr. Kevin Uhalde. He will teach LJC 2000: Core Course in Law, Justice & […]

A professional development workshop on the assessment of children for psychologists, social workers, counselors, and nurses is Jan. 7, 2016, at Ohio University. The workshop covers the latest developments in the assessment of behavioral, social, and clinical aspects of children’s functioning. The workshop features Dr. Jerome Sattler and his latest […]