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Hicks in Dispatch | Scientists Still Have a Lot to Learn about Nature

Dr. Kenneth Hicks

Dr. Kenneth Hicks, Professor of Physics & Astronomy, wrote an article headlined “Astronomy: Scientists still have a lot to learn about nature” in the May 6 Columbus Dispatch. If I were a new college student, I might be tempted to say that all of physics is understood. This is often […]

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May 7, 2018 at 8:22 amFaculty in the News In the News

Vedder Says There Is ‘Potential Growth in Labor Market’

Dr. Richard Vedder

Inside Sources quoted Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, in a May 4 story finance headlined “Economy Adds 164K New Jobs While Unemployment Dips.” The job growth rate bounced back somewhat following a lackluster month by reaching 164,000 new jobs in April, detailed a federal report Friday…. […]

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May 7, 2018 at 8:13 amFaculty in the News In the News

WOUB Outlet Quotes Chang on ‘Queer Representation in Video Games’

Dr. Edmond Y. Chang

Anna Turner at Outlet on WOUB Digital quotes Dr. Edmond Chang, Assistant Professor of English, in a story headlined “Queer Representation in Video Games.” According to Chang, another one of the reasons queer representation is lacking in gaming is because the structure of the games themselves doesn’t leave much room […]

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May 3, 2018 at 11:47 amFaculty in the News In the News

Vedder Writes ‘Mitch Daniels Has the Right Stuff for Purdue’

Dr. Richard Vedder

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, authored a column headlined “Mitch Daniels Has the Right Stuff for Purdue.” His column appeared on the website for the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal. Higher education does not produce many flashy, innovating entrepreneurs like Mark Zuckerberg, Steve […]

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May 3, 2018 at 11:19 amFaculty in the News In the News

Science News Quotes Prakash in ‘Neutron Stars Shed Neutrinos to Cool Down Quickly’

Dr. Madappa Prakash

Science News quoted Dr. Madappa Prakash in an article headlined “Neutron stars shed neutrinos to cool down quickly.” Prakash is a Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University. Scientists have spotted the first solid evidence that some neutron stars, the collapsed remnants of exploded stars, can rapidly cool their […]

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May 3, 2018 at 10:58 amFaculty in the News In the News

Outdoor Wire Debuts Wildlife Stamp Featuring Biology Student’s Photo

Garter snake photo by Ryan Wagner that will be featured on the 2018 Ohio Wildlife Legacy Stamp.

The Outdoor Wire reports that “the photo of a garter snake, submitted by Ryan Wagner of North Olmsted in Cuyahoga County, stood out as a winner for the ninth annual Ohio Wildlife Legacy Stamp Photo Contest, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). Wagner is a sophomore at […]

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May 3, 2018 at 8:01 amIn the News Students in the News

Alumni News | Ohio Today Talks to Triplett About Career Success

Kyle Triplett

Ohio Today profiled Kyle Triplett BA ’12, MBA ’17 in a story headlined “Recent graduate, Alumni Association board member reflects on the OHIO experience.” A member of the College of Arts & Sciences Notable Alumni, Triplett earned a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the College of Arts & Science […]

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May 1, 2018 at 10:43 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News