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Plan Now for Summer Research Internships; Workshops Dec. 2 and 3

Ethan Cottrill in Dr. Jeff Rack's Lab.

Chemistry student Ethan Cottrill helped physicians examine the development of babies in the Division of Newborn Medicine in Boston Children’s Hospital. In Minneapolis, physics major Samantha Thrush studied ripples in the space-time continuum. Donald Lippi explored new techniques in weather forecasting in Maryland, an experience that opened the door to […]

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December 2, 2014 at 11:45 pmAnnouncements Events

GIS Open House Features Experts in GIS Research and Mapping, Nov. 19

By Taylor Smith From Compass On Nov. 19, Ohio University will join the worldwide celebration of International GIS Day and Global Entrepreneurship Week with the“Where in the World is OU? GIS Open House.” Geographic Information Systems, or GIS, is more than its best-known application — mapping — and has a vast range of […]

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November 19, 2014 at 6:30 pmEvents

Geography Colloquium: Climate Change & Glaciers in Peru, Nov. 7

Geography Colloquium: Climate Change & Glaciers in Peru, Nov. 7

The Geography Colloquium series presents Dr. Bryan G. Mark on “Climate change and glaciers in Peru: hydrologic transformations and social vulnerabilities” on Friday, Nov. 7, from 3:05 to 4 p.m. in Clippinger 119. Mark is Associate Professor of Geography at Ohio State University and a member of the Byrd Polar […]

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November 7, 2014 at 10:30 pmEvents

Geography Colloquium: ‘Botswana’s Conundrum of Growth with Hunger,’ Oct. 24

Geography Colloquium: ‘Botswana’s Conundrum of Growth with Hunger,’ Oct. 24

The Geography Colloquium series presents William G. Moseley on “Problems with the Ricardian Food Security Dream: Botswana’s Conundrum of Growth with Hunger” on Friday, Oct. 24, from 3:05 to 4 p.m. in Walter 235. Moseley is  Professor of Geography and Director of African Studies, Macalester College, Saint Paul. Abstract: Botswana […]

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October 24, 2014 at 5:15 pmEvents

Climate Change & Human Security: Key Findings from Intergovernmental Panel, Oct. 10

Jon Barnett

The Geography Colloquium series presents Dr. Jon Barnett of the University of Melbourne on “Climate Change and Human Security: Key Findings from the 5th Assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change” on Friday, Oct. 10, from 3:05-4:30 p.m. in Walter Hall 235. The colloquium is co-sponsored by Ohio University’s […]

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October 10, 2014 at 8:45 pmEvents

Science Café: ‘All Coupled Climate Models Are Wrong, Some are Useful,’ Sept. 24

Science Café presents Dr. Ryan Fogt on “All Coupled Climate Models Are Wrong, Some are Useful” on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. Global warming is one of the most controversial topics in the world today. But researchers who study climate agree that climate […]

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August 30, 2014 at 5:15 pmEvents

Geography a Partner in Ohio University Water Project, Launching Sept. 4

Geography a Partner in Ohio University Water Project, Launching Sept. 4

The Department of Geography is a partner in the Ohio University Water Project, an information clearinghouse about water in the Appalachian Ohio Valley. The Water Project launches on Thursday, Sept. 4, at 4 p.m., in the lobby of the Steven L. Schoonover Center for Communication at 20 W. Union Street. […]

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August 30, 2014 at 4:18 pmEvents News