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Physics Colloquium | Understanding Stellar Processes Through Nuclear Reactions, Jan. 19

The Carina Nebula giving birth to new stars. ( Credit : NASA, ESA)

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Melina Avila of Argonne National Laboratory on “Understanding Stellar Processes Through Nuclear Reactions” on Tuesday, Jan. 19, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract:  The understanding of stellar nucleosynthesis is one of the driving forces of nuclear astrophysics. Nuclear reactions provide an essential […]

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January 19, 2016 at 7:30 pmEvents

Immigration, Refugees, and American Policy Panel, Jan. 19

Immigration, Refugees, and American Policy Panel, Jan. 19

The Center for Law, Justice, & Culture is sponsoring a panel discussion on Immigration, Refugees, and American Policy on Tuesday, Jan. 19, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Porter 105. The panel features Dr. Loren Lybarger, Ruben Castilla Herrera, and Jessica Comacho. It is moderated by Dr. Alicia Chavira-Prado. The […]

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January 19, 2016 at 7:30 pmEvents

Economics Seminar | Are Households Nutrient-Conscious in Rural Ethiopia?, Jan. 15

Dr. Nicholas Dadzie

Dr. Nicholas Dadzie presents the paper titled “Are Households Nutrient-conscious when making Shock-induced Food Consumption Decisions are made? Panel Data evidence from Rural Ethiopia.” This Economics Seminar is Friday, Jan. 15, at 3 p.m. in Bentley Annex 302. Dadzie is Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics at Ohio University. Summary: The lack […]

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January 15, 2016 at 8:30 pmEvents

Contemporary History | ‘Place Matters’ with Dr. Joseph A Fry, Jan. 14

Contemporary History | ‘Place Matters’ with Dr. Joseph A Fry, Jan. 14

‘Place Matters: Domestic Regionalism, The American South, and The Vietnam War’ Dr. Joseph A Fry, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, opens the Contemporary History Institutes Spring Semester speakers series on Thursday, Jan. 14, at 4:30 p.m. in Baker 240, focusing on how place matters in how Americans have responded […]

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January 14, 2016 at 8:45 pmEvents

Physics Colloquium | MoNA-LISA and the art of detecting neutrons from exotic nuclei, Jan. 14

Anthony Kuchera

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Anthony Kuchera of Michigan State University on “MoNA-LISA and the art of detecting neutrons from exotic nuclei” on Thursday, Jan. 14, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Exploring the limits of nuclear existence and understanding the properties of nuclei away from stability […]

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January 14, 2016 at 8:45 pmEvents

Astrophysics Seminar | A Variable Polytrope Index Applied to Planet and Solar Models, Jan. 13

Steve Weppner

The Astrophysical Institute (ApI) presents Ohio University Alumnus and Professor, Steve Weppner of  the Eckerd College presenting “A Variable Polytrope Index Applied to Planet and Solar Models” on Wednesday, Jan. 13, at at 4:10 p.m. in Finlay Conference Room Edwards Accelerator Lab. Abstract: I will introduce a new approach to […]

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January 13, 2016 at 9:00 pmEvents

Dynamics of Biology Seminar | Erin Murphy on Shigella, Jan. 12

Dynamics of Biology Seminar | Erin Murphy on Shigella, Jan. 12

The Dynamics of Biology Seminar series presents Dr. Erin Murphy discussing “Shigella” on Tuesday, Jan. 12, at 3:05 p.m. in Morton 320. Murphy is Associate Professor of Bacteriology in the Biomedical Science Department in the Ohio University Heritage College of Oesteopathic Medicine. Bacteria of the genus Shigella cause Shigellosis in […]

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January 12, 2016 at 9:15 pmEvents