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Maymester Food in Sicily Info Session, Nov. 18

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

Like ice cream, cheesecake, and chocolate? What about marzipan, cannoli, and sumptuous pasta? Then, come experience the cultural and historic food ways of Sicily, the Mediterranean’s largest island with the Maymester in Italy program in May 2015. Learn more about Ohio University’s Maymester in Italy at an Info Session on Tuesday, […]

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November 18, 2014 at 6:45 pmEvents

Spend Summer in Italy and Complete Year of Language; Info Session Nov. 10

Spend Summer in Italy and Complete Year of Language; Info Session Nov. 10

Ohio University students can spend Summer 2015 in Italy and complete one year of language requirement. Find out more about this exciting Study Abroad opportunity with Ohio University at an Information Session on Monday, Nov. 10, at 6 p.m. in Baker 242. Italian in Florence is a six-week program in […]

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November 10, 2014 at 8:45 pmEvents

Isle of Eigg: A Stop They Had to Make

Isle of Eigg: A Stop They Had to Make

By Lori Bauer The Isle of Eigg wasn’t on the schedule. But students took advantage of a free weekend to add a journey to the small island off the coast of Scotland. It turned into an adventure. The students were in Scotland for the Summer 2014 Edinburgh: City and the […]

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November 6, 2014 at 12:25 pmIn Class

Gierlowski-Kordesch Leads Argentine Workshop on Lake Basin Types & Their Faunas

Gierlowski-Kordesch Leads Argentine Workshop on Lake Basin Types & Their Faunas

By Elizabeth Gierlowski-­Kordesch Argentina Blog, Oct. 15, 2014 Over 900 paleontologists gathered at the Sheraton Hotel in Mendoza for a week-long gala of talks, discussions, short courses, workshops, field trips, and poster sessions. I am a sedimentologist (studying sediments and sedimentary rocks), but fossils are found in sedimentary rocks and […]

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October 27, 2014 at 1:55 pmNews

Volunteer Abroad: Go to India, Honduras, or Ghana with ‘Unite For Sight’

Volunteer Abroad: Go to India, Honduras, or Ghana with ‘Unite For Sight’

\Volunteer in India, Honduras, or Ghana with Unite For Sight Global Health Volunteer Abroad Opportunity Join Unite For Sight’s Global Impact Corps for a hands-on, immersive and unique global health experience. Unite For Sight prides itself on offering the best global health experience for volunteers, coupled with the highest quality healthcare […]

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October 20, 2014 at 4:26 pmAnnouncements

Gierlowski-Kordesch Heads West to Mendoza & the Paleo Congress

Gierlowski-Kordesch Heads West to Mendoza & the Paleo Congress

By Elizabeth Gierlowski-­Kordesch Argentina Blog, Oct. 2, 2014 After finishing up the short course at the University of Buenos Aires, it was time to fly westward to Mendoza, which is situated at the foot of the Andes on the other side of Argentina. Here is the hometown of Dr. Cecilia […]

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October 14, 2014 at 1:14 pmNews

Gierlowski-­Kordesch Teaches Limneology Course at University of Buenos Aires

Elizabeth Gierlowski-Kordesch teaching in Argentina

By Elizabeth Gierlowski-­Kordesch Argentina Blog, Sept. 26, 2014 The night before teaching the short course at the University of Buenos Aires, Dr. Cecilia Benavente and I went to Chinatown. It is only over two city blocks, but the entrance gateway is impressive. Chinatown was composed of shops with Chinese and […]

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October 6, 2014 at 9:30 amNews