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PBIO Colloquium | Phosphorus Availability on Below-ground Processes in the Forest, Feb. 19

Ryan Dorkoski

The Environmental & Plant Biology Colloquium Series presents Ryan Dorkoski on “Investigating the Influence of Phosphorus Availability on Below-ground Processes in Forested Ecosystems” on Friday, Feb. 19, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter Hall 104. Dorkoski is a Ph.D. candidate in Dr. Jared DeForest’s lab in the Environmental & Plant Biology […]

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February 1, 2016 at 7:30 pmEvents

Five A&S Faculty Part of Innovation Grant to Monitor Fracking Impact

Five A&S Faculty Part of Innovation Grant to Monitor Fracking Impact

Five College of Arts & Sciences faculty are collaborators on a newly funded Ohio University Innovation Strategy project that will help monitor hydraulic fracturing and the water supply in Torch, OH. Called the “Partnership for Digitally Connected Environmental Monitoring,” this project unites environmental science with journalism and public outreach initiatives. The planning […]

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January 7, 2016 at 10:48 amNews

DeForest, Ballard, Wyatt, Morgan Receive Baker Fund Awards

DeForest, Ballard, Wyatt, Morgan Receive Baker Fund Awards

Ohio University selected six Spring 2015 proposals totaling $56,781 to receive Baker Fund awards, with three of them going to College of Arts & Sciences faculty. Endowed in 1961 by a gift of more than $612,000 from College of Arts & Sciences alum Edwin L. Kennedy ’26 and his wife, […]

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May 26, 2015 at 12:34 pmNews

Workshop for Graduate Students Interested in Submitting Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant, Sept. 24

The College of Arts & Sciences is offering a short 75-minute workshop for graduate students interested in submitting an NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant on Wednesday, Sept. 24, from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Wilson Hall 303. NSF provides Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants (DDIG) in various disciplines within the […]

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September 12, 2014 at 2:47 pmAnnouncements

Ridges Land Lab Dedicated to Research for Quarter Century

Ridges Land Lab Dedicated to Research for Quarter Century

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 […]

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August 4, 2014 at 9:46 amNews

How Much Appetite Does Soil Have for Climate Change?

How Much Appetite Does Soil Have for Climate Change?

Above the soil, trees and crops are dining on carbon dioxide—even grabbing more than scientists originally expected from the atmosphere. They might suck some of that carbon into their roots, or lay it down upon the soil as they wither with winter. While one Ohio University researcher is studying how […]

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March 25, 2014 at 3:52 pmResearch

Farallo, Morhardt, Converse, Dorkoski Awarded OCEES Graduate Fellowships

Farallo, Morhardt, Converse, Dorkoski Awarded OCEES Graduate Fellowships

The Ohio Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Studies announced four  graduate fellowships for 2014-15. Vincent Farallo was awarded an OCEES Graduate Fellowship for Spring 2015 for his work on “Exploring below the undergrowth: the role of microhabitat in the evolutionary ecology of Plethodontid salamanders” under his adviser, Dr. Donald Miles, […]

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March 24, 2014 at 9:50 amNews