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Author Robert Gipe Speaks at Alden Library, July 12

Robert Gipe, author of Trampoline: An Illustrated Novel, visits Alden Library on July 12.

On Tuesday, July 12, author Robert Gipe is in Athens for a talk at Ohio University’s Alden Library from 3-4 p.m. The talk is free and open to the public. Gipe is the author of Trampoline: An Illustrated Novel, a debut novel that won the 2015 Weatherford Award in Fiction […]

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July 1, 2016 at 8:31 amEvents

Physicists Host International Meetings on X-Ray Bursts and Neutron Stars, May 22-27

The Cassiopeia A supernova remnant is one of the most famous objects studied by astronomers. It harbors the youngest known neutron star. Image: NASA/CXC/SAO

By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy Researchers from around the world interested in deep space phenomena convene at Ohio University in May. More than 80 scientists from 12 countries and 14 U.S. states will address topics such as: How are neutron stars born? Are elements heavier than iron, such as […]

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May 17, 2016 at 2:42 pmEvents

Two Alumni Discuss Their Young Adult Books at Athens Library, May 7

Two Alumni Discuss Their Young Adult Books at Athens Library, May 7

Meet the Authors features two Ohio University alumni—Cori McCarthy ’05 and Kurt Dinan ’93—at the Athens Public Library on Saturday, May 7,  from 3 to 4 p.m. The young adult writers will talk about and read from their recently released books, McCarthy’s You Were Here and Dinan’s Don’t Get Caught. Books will […]

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May 5, 2016 at 8:52 amEvents

Ping Institute Teacher Workshop | From Page to Stage, April 23

Ping Institute Teacher Workshop | From Page to Stage, April 23

The Charles J. Ping Institute for the Teaching of the Humanities presents From Page to Stage: The Process of Writing Plays. This one-day workshop for secondary teachers is Saturday, April 23, 2016, at Ohio University in Athens, OH. The workshop takes place from 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. with an 8 p.m. play performance.  The 8 […]

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April 2, 2016 at 6:30 pmEvents

Arts & Sciences Reception Follows Graduate Commencement, April 29

Arts & Sciences Reception Follows Graduate Commencement, April 29

College of Arts & Sciences graduate students and their friends and families are invited to a reception immediately following Graduate Commencement on Friday, April 29, from noon to 2 p.m. in the new Walter Field House adjacent to the football stadium. All master’s and Ph.D. students graduating in the College […]

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April 2, 2016 at 5:00 pmEvents

INPP Seminar | Chemical Equilibrium in Low Density Nuclear Matter, April 5

INPP Seminar | Chemical Equilibrium in Low Density Nuclear Matter, April 5

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Joseph B. Natowitz, of Texas A & M University, presenting “Chemical Equilibrium in Low Density Nuclear Matter,” on Tuesday, April 5, at at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract:  Conventional theoretical calculations of nuclear matter […]

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April 1, 2016 at 11:00 pmEvents

CMSS Colloquium | Growth and Properties of Magnetic Nanostructures and Thin Films, April 7

Zheng Gai

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Zheng Gai of Oak Ridge National Laboratory on “Growth and Properties of Magnetic Nanostructures and Thin Films,” on Thursday, April 7, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract:  The main topic of this presentation is about the investigation of the consequences […]

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April 1, 2016 at 10:30 pmEvents