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Faculty, Students Bring American Chestnut to Wayne National Forest

Faculty, Students Bring American Chestnut to Wayne National Forest

By McKenzie Powell From Compass Ohio University students and faculty spent a recent Saturday working with their counterparts from Hocking Technical College, Miami University, and volunteers from the community, U.S. Forest Service, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the National Wild Turkey Federation, and the American Chestnut Foundation on a […]

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November 5, 2014 at 10:53 amNews

Science Teamwork Is Like Dancing a Tango

Science Teamwork Is Like Dancing a Tango

 By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy While in Mainz, Germany, last spring, Jean Andrews, a special projects assistant in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, paid a visit to the Johannes Gutenberg University where she interviewed theoretical physicist and Ohio University alum Dr. Jairo Sinova ’94B.S. HTC Physics. The newly […]

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November 4, 2014 at 4:00 amAlumni News

OPIE Students Trick or Treat; Game Night is Wednesday

Tanya Dovbnya

By Tanya Dovbnya Ohio Program of Intensive English and A&S International Academic Adviser OPIE Students Take Part in Halloween Festivities Right before Halloween, on Oct. 30, OPIE faculty engaged their students in a real trick-or-treating experience in the Athens East Side Neighborhood. Each year, the area draws many kids and their parents from […]

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November 3, 2014 at 7:16 pmNews

Advising Tip: Add a Minor to Your Resume

Advising Tip: Add a Minor to Your Resume

By Sara Berens College of Arts & Sciences Academic Adviser Hello Arts & Sciences students! Did you know that Ohio University has over 50 minors available and 29 of those belong to the College of Arts & Sciences? Many students ask why a minor matters or how it could help with their […]

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November 3, 2014 at 10:04 amNews

Krzic Elected Incoming President of Intensive English Programs Consortium

Jerry Krzic at dinner for Korean President.

Dr. Gerry Krzic has been elected the incoming President of the University and College Intensive English Programs (UCIEP) consortium.  Krzic is Director of the Ohio Program of Intensive English, known as OPIE, a unit within the Department of Linguistics. UCIEP is an independent consortium of university and college-administered intensive English programs […]

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October 30, 2014 at 6:44 pmNews

Jarvis to Become Executive Director of Language Learning

Dr. Scott Jarvis

After serving as Associate Editor for Language Learning for several years, Dr. Scott Jarvis, Professor of Linguistics, was elected to the journal’s Board of Directors in April 2011. Since then, he has been serving as the Associate Executive Director for the journal, and is set to become the new Executive […]

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October 29, 2014 at 8:58 amNews

Student Helps Law Firm Determine Mineral Rights During Summer Internship

Alena Klimas

Because of the recent drilling boom, property owners may find it important to understand the status of their own interests in the minerals beneath their homes. Ohio University student Alena Klimas recently had the opportunity to work with a law firm that seeks to determine historical lines of ownership in […]

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October 29, 2014 at 8:00 amNews