Places to Go, People to See

Reading by English Alum, Athens Poet Laureate Alison Stine, March 3

Alison Stine

The community is invited to meet Athens’ new Poet Laureate, Ohio University alum Alison Stine, and view the Dairy Barn Arts Center’s 2016 OH+5 Exhibition on Thursday March 3, from 5-8 p.m. Admission is free, with a cash bar and hors d’oeuvres. At meet and greet with Stine is at 6:30 […]

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February 1, 2016 at 3:45 pmEvents

Chemistry Colloquium | Polo-Like Kinase 1 in Cancer Metabolish and Treatment, March 7.

Xiaoqi Liu

Ohio University’s Chemistry and Biochemistry Colloquium Series presents Dr. Xiaoqi Liu, Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana on “Polo-Like Kinase 1 in Cancer Metabolish and Treatment” on Monday, March 7, at 4:35 p.m. in Clippinger Laboratories 194. ABSTRACT: Precise temporal control of the cell […]

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February 1, 2016 at 2:45 pmEvents

Geography Colloquium | Brief History of U.S. Transportation Policy and Planning, Jan. 29

Ben Sperry

The Geography Department Colloquium Series presents Dr. Ben Sperry on “A Brief History of U.S. Transportation Policy and Planning” on Friday, Jan. 29, from 3:05 to 4 p.m. in Clippinger 119. Sperry’s research focuses on using innovative analysis techniques to examine traveler behavior and measure traveler responses to different policy […]

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January 29, 2016 at 5:00 pmEvents

Contemporary History | Foreign Intervention in Africa, Jan. 28

Dr. Elizabeth Schmidt

The Contemporary History Institute presents Dr. Elizabeth Schmidt on“Foreign Intervention in Africa During the Cold War: The Struggle of East, West, and North for the Global South” on Thursday, Jan. 28, at 4:30 p.m. in Baker 240. Schmikdt is a professor of history at Loyola University Maryland and she received her Ph.D. […]

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January 28, 2016 at 5:15 pmEvents

Curran on ‘Homo erectus’ at Athens Public Library, Jan. 28

Dr. Sabrina Curran

Dr. Sabrina Curran presents “Homo erectus: A Human Ancestor Unlike Any Other” at the Athens Public Library on Thursday, Jan. 28,  at 6:30 p.m. Curran is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Ohio University. Abstract: Did you know that Homo erectus was the first to disperse throughout Africa and Eurasia, even though five […]

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January 28, 2016 at 5:15 pmEvents

Ohio ACLU Lobbyist Discusses Criminal Justice & Mass Incarceration, Jan. 28

Gary Daniels

Students for Law, Justice, & Culture hosts a respected voice concerning issues of criminal justice on Thursday, Jan. 28. from 6-8 p.m. in Porter 103. Gary Daniels, Chief Lobbyist in the Columbus office of the ACLU of Ohio will speak about his work lobbying at the Ohio Statehouse, with a […]

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January 28, 2016 at 5:15 pmEvents

Food for Thought | Food Sovereignty: Language-Labels-Liberty, Jan. 28

Food for Thought | Food Sovereignty: Language-Labels-Liberty, Jan. 28

The Food For Thought Speaker Series presents Warren Taylor of Snowville Creamery on “Food Sovereignty: Language-Labels-Liberty” on Jan. 28 at 5 p.m. in the Friends of the Library Room, Alden 319. A reception follows the talk. Food for Thought is sponsored by the Food Studies theme.

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January 28, 2016 at 5:15 pmEvents