The Fall Sustainability Series presents Farmsteaders on Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. at the Athena Cinema Downtown. “A story of local farmers from Laurel Valley Creamery in Meigs County, Ohio. Farmsteaders is as much a study of place as it is a study of persistence. Having abandoned a career as a […]

Attend a part of the 90 Minutes Series, where Jerry Givens, a former executioner in Virginia, will be interviewed by journalist David Raterman, an Ohio University alum, on Oct. 17,  at 7 p.m. in Morton 201. Raterman, a graduate from the Scripps School of Journalism, will be having an honest […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Rainer “Rai” Weiss, of Massachusetts Institute of Technology ,  on “Exploration of the Universe with Gravitational Waves” on Thursday, Oct. 18, at 4:10 p.m. in Morton 201. Abstract: The observations of gravitational waves from the merger of binary black holes and from a […]

“Songs of the Loom: Reading Kabir, Singing Kabir,” a talk by Professor Madhu Singh from the University of Lucknow in India, is Thursday, Oct. 18, at 7.15 p.m. in Bentley 120. A great mystic from the 15th century, Kabir was poet and mystic who saw God as nirakar (formless), nirgun (without attributes), and niranjan (absolutely pure and flawless). He […]

As the fifth installment in the Athens Asylum Sesquicentennial Series, George Eberts, a long-time Asylum employee, will share stories of the men and women who lived, worked, and left their mark at the Athens Asylum on Thursday, Oct. 18, at 6 p.m. at the the Southeast Ohio History Center The […]

The Ohio Materials Institute Colloquium Series presents Carlos Trallero of Centro Latino-Americano de Fisica,  on “Exciton-Polaritons in 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Layers Placed in a Planar Microcavity”, on special date, time, and location: Friday, Oct. 19, at 10 a.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab 208. Abstract: Exciton-polariton modes arising from interaction […]

The Economics Seminar series presents Dr. Tim Classen discussing “Surviving the Great Recession: Suicides During an Economic Downturn” on Friday, Oct. 19, at 3 p.m. in Bentley Annex 302. Classen is Associate Professor in the Quinlan School of Business at Loyola University of Chicago. Abstract: Increasing mortality rates for individuals […]