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Biological Sciences graduate student Danny D’Amore presented “Maternal Environment Influences Development of Behavioral Syndrome in Swordtail Fish, Xiphophorus multilineatus” at the 2014 Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists July 30 to Aug. 4 in Chattanooga, TN. His co-authors were Oscar Rios-Cardenas of the Instituto de Ecología in Mexico and Dr. […]

By Gretchen Gregory From Compass Situated on the southern side of the Ohio University campus is one of Athens hidden gems, a place where students can experience research about nature through a mix of wildlife, sweeping prairie grasslands, rolling hills, forested land, valleys and ravines. Of the 740 acres that […]

A WMAR report on “Maryland terrapin population fighting development, predators and crab pots” quotes Dr. Willem Roosenburg, Professor of Biological Sciences, on his research on the terrapin. “Diamondback terrapins—the official reptile of Maryland—already have a lot stacked against them,” says the article that tells residents how to install turtle-excluder devices […]

Four Ohio University recent graduates—three of them from the College of Arts & Sciences—have been named 2014 Woodrow Wilson Ohio Teaching Fellows. The Woodrow Wilson Ohio Teaching Fellowship seeks to attract talented, committed individuals with backgrounds in the STEM fields—science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—into teaching in high-need Ohio secondary schools. […]

The Sentinel-Tribune reports that among the North Baltimore seniors earning college scholarships is Tyler Reed ’18, who will study Biology-Pre-Med in the College of Arts & Science at Ohio University. Reed’s scholarships included: Ohio University Scholarships $18,000, Jorgen Larsen Scholastic Scholarship $1,500,  Robert A. Reed Memorial Scholarship $500, Huntington Spitler […]

Ohio Governor John R. Kasich on May 30 announced the reappointment of Ohio University alum Cary R. Cooper ’64 of Maumee (Lucas Co.) to the Ohio University Board of Trustees for a term beginning May 30, 2014, and ending May 13, 2023. Cooper earned a B.S. in Biological Sciences from […]

The Athens Messenger reports that three Athens County high school seniors have each received a $3,000 Harry B. Crewson Freshman Scholarship offered by the Ohio University Credit Union to attend OHIO. Among them is Elizabeth Scott, “a spring graduate of Alexander High School and plans to study Biological Sciences. She […]