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Human Rights Lecture on Mass Imprisonment, Jan. 22

Human Rights Lecture on Mass Imprisonment, Jan. 22

Professor Sheila Bedi delivers a public lecture as part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day events on Thursday, Jan. 22, from 5-7 p.m. in Baker Ballroom A. Her lecture is on “Tearing Down the Walls:  The Urgent Human Rights Crisis in U.S. Prisons and Jails and the Imperative to […]

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January 22, 2015 at 6:45 pmEvents

CMSS Colloquium: Controlling and Measuring the Energy Landscape in Single Semiconductor Nanowire Heterostructures, Jan. 22

Leigh Smith

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Leigh M. Smith on “Controlling and Measuring the Energy Landscape in Single Semiconductor Nanowire Heterostructures” on Thursday, Jan. 22, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter Lecture Hall 245. Abstract: There has been intense interest in recent years to control the electronic structure […]

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January 22, 2015 at 6:45 pmEvents

Finding Common Ground on Land-Use Planning, Jan. 22

Dr. Anne Trainor

The Biological & Biomedical Research Seminar series presents Dr. Anne Trainor on “Finding Common Ground: Integrating Spatial Ecology and Conservation Science into Land-Use Planning” on Thursday, Jan. 22, at 3 p.m. in Irvine 159. Trainor is a Postdoctoral Associate at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and an […]

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January 22, 2015 at 6:45 pmEvents

Science Cafe: Brune on ‘Cosmic Cooking: Origin of Elements,’ Jan. 21

Dr. Carl Brune

 Science Café presents Dr. Carl Brune on “Cosmic Cooking: the Origin of Elements” on Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. Atoms are the building blocks that make up the world around us. These small units of matter are composed of nuclei and electrons, […]

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January 21, 2015 at 7:00 pmEvents

Food in Sicily Maymester Info Session, Jan. 21

Cannolo siciliano, typical Sicilian sweet that is waffle pastry filled with ricotta-cream.

The Food Studies curricular theme begins the spring semester with informational sessions on two opportunities to study food and culture, one in Sicily and one in Washington, D.C. Jan. 21 at 7 p.m. in Ellis 103. Learn more about the Food in Sicily Maymester experience abroad. Jan. 22 at 6 […]

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January 21, 2015 at 7:00 pmEvents

Mathematical Biology Seminar Features Xue Gong, Jan. 21

Xue Gong

The Mathematical Biology Seminar series presents Xue Gong on “Mathematical models in emergent behaviors in biological complex systems” on Wednesday, Jan. 21, from 5:15 pm to 6:10 pm at Morton 313. Abstract: Emergence in complex systems is a process whereby larger entities, patterns, and regularities arise through interactions among smaller […]

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January 21, 2015 at 7:00 pmEvents

Campus Conversation Focuses on Racial Dynamics, Inequality, Jan. 20

The Ohio University and Athens communities are invited to Ohio Univesity’s first Campus Conversation of the spring semester, which will allow participants to ask questions, raise concerns, share their personal experiences and engage in constructive conversations on issues of racial dynamics and inequality. “Campus Conversations: Racial Dynamics and Inequality” is […]

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January 20, 2015 at 11:30 amEvents