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Plant Bio’s Martha Bishop Named Outstanding Administrator

Plant Bio’s Martha Bishop Named Outstanding Administrator

Martha Bishop, Lab Coordinator in Environmental and Plant Biology, has been been chosen to receive the University Outstanding Administrator Award. She will be honored at a ceremony on March 10. Read more about the ceremony in Compass. Only three outstanding administrators are honored each year across the Athens and Regional […]

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February 28, 2014 at 5:25 pmNews

Got Talent? These A&S Faculty Do

Got Talent? These A&S Faculty Do

Arts & Sciences faculty have plenty of talent–and it was on display at Ohio University’s fifth annual Ava Nichols’ Faculty Pageant on Feb. 25. Dr. Julie Suhr, Professor of Psychology and Director of Clinical Training, engages an audience member in her talent performance. Suhr has perfected the art of “spalking,” […]

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February 27, 2014 at 2:02 pmNews

Hicks: Climate Change is More Than One Weather Event

Hicks: Climate Change is More Than One Weather Event

“A friend recently mentioned to me that he was having trouble believing in global warming after the record-setting cold weather this year. This reminded me that I had recently heard news of a record heat wave at the Australian Open tennis match,” writes Dr. Kenneth Hicks, Ohio University Professor of […]

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February 24, 2014 at 4:16 pmNews

Summer in Athens: S’initier à l’enseignement du français des affaires

Summer in Athens: S’initier à l’enseignement du français des affaires

The Department of Modern Languages is hosting a symposium organized by the French Embassy and the Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Paris to promote French in the United States. The symposium is offered for French university-level educators interested in developing French for Business courses. “S’initier à l’enseignement du français […]

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February 21, 2014 at 3:47 pmNews

Professional Historians Train Students in Historical Document Handling

Professional Historians Train Students in Historical Document Handling

Staff from the Athens County Historical Society and Museum visited Ohio University’s Department of Sociology and Anthropology on Feb. 12 to provide a special training session for a dozen Arts & Sciences undergraduate students involved in the Appalachia Population History Project. Museum staff members Jessica Ciders and Donald Newell brought […]

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February 20, 2014 at 10:08 pmNews

‘Critical Resistance in the Digital Age’ Series Planned

‘Critical Resistance in the Digital Age’ Series Planned

The Making and Breaking the Law theme group is coordinating a series of events on the theme of “Critical Resistance in the Digital Age” in Spring 2014. The spring series focuses on social activism, new media technologies, and their role in relation to issues of privacy, mobilization, and advocacy, with […]

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February 20, 2014 at 6:32 pmNews

A&S Majors Are Pathways in new Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine EAP

A&S Majors Are Pathways in new Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine EAP

The Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine has launched a new program that allows outstanding high school seniors to apply for medical school admission prior to starting their undergraduate coursework at Ohio University. Highly talented high school students from the state of Ohio can apply for the Early Assurance […]

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February 20, 2014 at 12:59 pmNews