The Philosophy Department and the Spetnagel Development Fund present Dr. Stewart Shapiro discussing “Potential Infinity: A Modal Account” on Sept. 26 at 4 p.m. in Scripps 111. Shapiro is the O’Donnell Professor of Philosophy at Ohio State University. His lecture is part of the Ohio University History and Philosophy of Science […]

The Wealth & Poverty theme announces a Wealth & Poverty week on Global Challenges from Sept. 26-30. Most of the events can be viewed live or following the event on A&S TV. The Global Challenges week brings together Ohio University students, faculty, staff, and community members who share an academic […]

The Psychology Colloquium series presents Dr. John Riuz on “Cardiovascular Health Disparities: Risks, Paradoxes, and Contribution Opportunities for Psychological Science” on Monday, Sept. 26, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 102. Ruiz is Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, part of the School of Mind, Brain and Behavior (MBB) within […]

The Global Challenges week, from Sept. 26-30, brings together Ohio University students, faculty, staff, and community members who share an academic interest in the major global challenges of today and tomorrow.  This week-long event focuses on global hunger, climate change, health crises, and human disasters which can only be addressed through the pooling […]

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Tony Ahn, of Michigan State University, presenting “First Neutron-rich Beam Induced (α,xn) reaction studies with Ha-baNERO,” on Tuesday, September 27, at at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract: Solar abundance pattern tells us historical evidences […]

The Political Science Department invites the campus community to its “Countdown to Election 2016” series. The series features a variety of professor-led discussions created to enhance student engagement with and understanding of the 2016 presidential election. Events will include debate follow-up discussions; several shorter events dealing with more specific topics […]

The Dynamical Systems Seminar features Dr. Winfried Just, Professor of Mathematics, on Sept. 27, at 4:10 p.m. in Morton 127. He will discuss “Discrete dynamical systems: Introduction to symbolic dynamics.” Abstract: The study of symbolic dynamics, that is, of systems that are defined in terms of a shift operator on […]