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Advising News | Applying to medical, dental, veterinary, optometry, physician assistant or physical therapy programs?

Ann LaComb advising a student

Take a 1-Credit Course on the application process By Ann LaComb Pre-Health Advisor Juniors and seniors, is this is your year to apply to medical, dental, veterinary, optometry, physician assistant, or physical therapy programs? I invite you to register for UC 1500 Student Transition Seminar – Pre-Medicine Strengthen your application […]

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December 3, 2021 at 4:14 pmNews

Advising News | Helpful insights for students in the application process for professional programs

Advising News | Helpful insights for students in the application process for professional programs

By Ann LaComb Pre-Health Advisor Are you currently in the application process for professional programs? It’s an anxious time as you wait to hear back from programs such as medical schools, dentistry schools, etc. that you have already applied to. Are you starting to wonder how to make certain your favorite […]

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December 3, 2021 at 3:43 pmNews

Provost Undergraduate Research Fund offers awards to 28 OHIO students

Mallory Stowe and Caleb Sunderhaus, two awardees from the Painting + Drawing program in the School of Art + Design. Photos provided by the artists.

From Ohio University News The Ohio University Provost Undergraduate Research Fund (PURF) awards program has provided 28 students with a total of $34,764 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this fall. The Provost Undergraduate Research Fund awards are administered by the Research Division. The program received 52 proposals […]

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November 23, 2021 at 2:20 pmNews

Ohio University researchers find bobcat population rising, with room for growth

Graduate student Marrissa Dyck is part of an Ohio University research team that is using multiple data sources, including camera traps, to develop management strategies for the recovering bobcat (lynx rufus).

From Ohio University News Ohio University researchers report that bobcats—Lynx rufus, the furry, spotty felines not the OHIO students—are expanding across the state and have adequate habitat to continue rebounding. Researchers led by Dr. Viorel Popescu have been studying the ecology and threats to the bobcat population over the past […]

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November 17, 2021 at 9:40 amResearch

Advising Tip: Find the BARR—and free help with introductory biology—in Irvine 126

Advising Tip: Find the BARR—and free help with introductory biology—in Irvine 126

From Ohio University News The BIOS Advising and Resource Room—called the BARR—has moved. To find the BARR’s new location in Irvine 126, just follow the signs throughout the building pointing the way. Peer advisers are on duty from 1 to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for homework help and general […]

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September 27, 2021 at 3:00 pmNews

Students enjoy diving into freshwater fish biology research in the Morris Lab

Undergraduate students Helen Stec (left) and Madison Parker (right) look into one of the large breeding mesocosm fish tanks in the Morris Lab. | Photo by Ben Siegel/Ohio University

Excerpted from Ohio University News A biology lab filled with thousands of freshwater fish from Mexico provides a hands-on setting for Ohio University students to examine how tiny, colorful swordtail fish are evolving and adapting. Dr. Molly Morris, professor of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, provides […]

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August 5, 2021 at 2:10 pmIn Class Research

Trustees approve Emeriti status for 9 Arts & Sciences faculty

Trustees approve Emeriti status for 9 Arts & Sciences faculty

Nine College of Arts & Sciences faculty have been granted emeritus status this spring by the Ohio University Board of Trustees. This honor recognizes retired individuals who have rendered dedicated and outstanding service to Ohio University and have been recommended by their colleagues and supervisors. June 2021 Mark Alicke, 30 […]

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July 2, 2021 at 3:54 pmNews