Science Café presents popcorn and a movie—”Popped Secret: the Mysterious Origin of Corn”—on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. It’s enjoyed in theaters, ball parks and at parties; it’s everyone’s 9,000-year-old snack. Popcorn was first made from teosinte, a wild grass and corn’s oldest […]

Scripps College of Communication welcomes Judge Judith E. Levy, speaking on her experiences as a federal judge at Ohio University on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at 8 p.m. in Morton 201. Levy joined the Federal Court as an Obama appointee in 2014.  She has been at the forefront of legal issues […]

The TA Professional Development Faculty Learning Community in the College of Arts & Sciences is offering a workshop series that can help enhance graduate students’ teaching skills and get them ready for their professional endeavours. Read more about the new professional development teaching program for graduate students. For more information, […]

On Thursday, Nov. 3, the Ohio University Creative Writing Program hosts Visiting Poet Claire Bateman for a reading at 7:30 p.m. in Galbreath Chapel. A reception follows the event, which is free and open to the public. Bateman’s books include Scape (New Issues Poetry & Prose), Locals: A Collection of […]

Ohio University students, especially those involved with the Wealth & Poverty Theme, are encouraged to apply for summer internships through the Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty. Two information sessions are planned: Monday, Oct. 24,  from 5-6 p.m. Baker Center 231 Thursday, Nov. 3, from 6-7 p.m. Baker Center 239 Ohio […]

WOUB airs the film Navajo Math Circles on Thursday, Nov. 3 at 9 p.m. The film features work by Dr. Robert Klein, Associate Professor of Mathematics at Ohio University. Hundreds of Navajo children in recent years have found themselves at the center of a lively collaboration with mathematicians from around […]

The Environmental & Plant Biology Colloquium Series presents Dr. Viorel Popescu on “Wildlife conservation in a changing world” on Friday, Nov. 4, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter Hall 104. Popescu is Assistant Professor of Conservation Biology in the Biological Sciences Department at Ohio University. Abstract: In recent years, the discipline of Conservation […]