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Spring Break Study Abroad in Northern Ireland Deadline, Oct. 10

Spring Break 2013 in Northern Ireland

Applications are now being accepted for the Ohio University Study Abroad Program on Human Rights, Law & Justice in Northern Ireland, Spring Break 2015. Application information is online, and the deadline is Oct. 10, 2014. An information session will be held Oct. 2, from 6 to 7 p.m. in Bentley […]

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October 10, 2014 at 3:15 pmAnnouncements Events

Five A&S Professors Recognized as Ohio University Presidential Teachers

Five A&S Professors Recognized as Ohio University Presidential Teachers

By Gretchen Gregor Excerpted from Compass Five College of Arts & Sciences Professors were honored Sept. 23 as recipients of the Presidential Teacher Award, which recognizes full-time tenured faculty who consistently inspire students and colleagues through academic excellence inside and outside the classroom.as recipients of the Presidential Teacher Award, which […]

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September 29, 2014 at 9:07 amNews

Study Abroad Opportunities for Spring 2015 Deadlines Near

Spring Break 2013 in Northern Ireland

Deadlines are nearing for study abroad opportunities for Spring 2015. No plans for spring break 2015? How about spending a week overseas? The following programs are accepting applications until early October: Eternal Rome: Piety and Power For more information, contact Dr. Jaclyn Maxwell, Associate Professor of History with a joint […]

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September 25, 2014 at 9:15 pmAnnouncements News

‘A Sense of Place and Neolithic Societies of the Ohio River Valley,’ Sept. 16

‘A Sense of Place and Neolithic Societies of the Ohio River Valley,’ Sept. 16

The first talk in the Ohio: Sense of Place Speaker Series is Tuesday, Sept. 16, from 5 to 6 p.m. in Morton Hall 235. Dr. Elliot Abrams, Professor of Anthropology at Ohio University, will discuss “A Sense of Place and Neolithic Societies of the Ohio River Valley.” All societies have […]

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September 16, 2014 at 7:15 pmEvents

Appalachia Population History Project Showcases Undergraduate Research, Sept. 30

Appalachia Population History Project Showcases Undergraduate Research, Sept. 30

The Appalachia Population History Project is hosting a fall welcome event to showcase the project’s undergraduate experiences and research throughout the past year on Tuesday, Sept. 30, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Baker Center 230. The Appalachia Population History Project is a regional study of historical population health and […]

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August 30, 2014 at 3:45 pmEvents

The Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Where Justice Happens

The Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Where Justice Happens

By Katie Conlon ’16, Elizabeth Cychosz ’15, Danielle Fultz ’14, Samantha Rommel ’15, Bekki Wyss ’15 Imagining International Justice in Post-Genocide Cambodia Because all of our projects relate in some way to the Khmer Rouge Tribunal, or the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC for short), we have been looking forward to […]

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August 27, 2014 at 5:58 pmNews

Shovel by Shovel, an Old Home Emerges in the Forest

Working side by side are left to right Nicholas Stillman, Jonathon Yochum, and Natasha Cromwell.

By Lori Bauer College of Arts & Sciences At what may be the oldest home site uncovered in Southeastern Ohio, people who lived about 4,000 years ago were mostly hunters and gatherers. But they built a home site not far from Athens and stayed awhile. Students archaeologists spent this summer […]

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August 18, 2014 at 9:20 amIn Class