Research

Day and Haragopal Present at Otolaryngology Research Conference

Hariprakash Haragopal presents "A Rabbit Model of Sensorineural Hearing Loss for Sound Localization Research."

Dr. Mitchell Day and doctoral student Hariprakash Haragopal presented research from the Auditory Neurophysiology Lab at the Mid-Winter Meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, the main international conference devoted to research of the auditory and vestibular systems, Feb. 10-14 in San Diego. Day is Assistant Professor of Biological […]

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March 22, 2018 at 3:26 pmResearch

Welser Gets Award for Study of Rural Young Professionals and ‘Belongingness’

Dr. Howard (Ted) Welser

Dr. Howard “Ted” Welser, Associate Professor of Sociology at Ohio University, recently received the Stanley L. Saxton Applied Research Award for research he conducted with Anna Weiderhold Wolfe of Texas A&M and Laura Black of Ohio University Scripps College School of Communication. Their work is on “Living and Working in […]

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March 20, 2018 at 10:22 amResearch

New Anthropology Labs Help Faculty, Student Research and Teaching

Students and Faculty enjoy tour of new Anthropological Laboratories in Central Classroom at Open House event in November 2017.

The new Anthropological Sciences Laboratories in the Central Classroom building are open, and research is in full swing on collections of artifacts that help researchers reconstruct ancient environments—including those nearby in Southeastern Ohio. Faculty and students from Sociology, Anthropology, Biological Sciences, Engineering, and the Heritage College of Medicine attended an […]

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March 19, 2018 at 9:27 amNews Research

Quarter After Eight Features Hybrid Writing, New Voices

The issue's cover features artwork, titled "Pincushion," by visual article Nicole Havecost

by Kristin Distel Quarter After Eight, one of Ohio University’s creative writing journals, published its 24th issue with Derek Robbins, doctoral candidate in creative writing, as the journal’s current editor. The journal, which has been run by OHIO graduate students since its founding in 1994, features innovative writing styles, voices, […]

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March 15, 2018 at 1:17 pmNews Research

Little Writes on Conformity: Don’t ‘Become So Mesmerized by Our Identities’

JJacob Little, Doctoral Student of Creative Writing and Co-Founder of PROFANE

Jacob Little, a doctoral student in Creative Writing at Ohio University, published an article headlined “Escaping Conformity” in Quillette. In the article, Little responds to a Tumblr post that began, “Here’s the problem with the idea that oppressed groups can ‘alienate allies’ by not being nice enough….” “The person who […]

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March 15, 2018 at 12:56 pmResearch

Hao Articles Identifies New Supercharging Agents in Mass Spectrometry of Peptides and Proteins

Dr. Hao Chen

Dr. Hao Chen co-authored an article on “Enhancing sensitivity of liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry of peptides and proteins using supercharging agents” in the International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, based on the work led by Professors Rachel Loo and Joseph Loo at UCLA. The article identifies new supercharging agents, tetraethylsulfamide and 2-methyl-2-oxazoline. […]

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March 15, 2018 at 9:15 amResearch

‘Losers Dream On’ in Halliday’s New Book of Poems

Dr. Mark Halliday

Dr. Mark Halliday’s new book of poems, Losers Dream On, has recently been published with the University of Chicago Press. Halliday, Professor of English at Ohio University, says the poems in this new collection “keep finding tension—sometimes comic, sometimes pathetic, sometimes desperate—between the inevitability of losing in life and the […]

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March 14, 2018 at 2:55 pmResearch