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Class of 2018: Twinsburg High Grad to Major in Actuarial Science

“Every year, a set of Ohio twins is chosen to receive $1,000 each from the Twins Days Scholarship Fund, while two Twinsburg High School graduates receive $500 each. Twinsburg High School graduates Mary Claire Chester and Meghan Ulisse took home $500 each for their Twins Days Scholarships,” reports the Twinsburg Bulletin. […]

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August 3, 2014 at 4:54 pmIn the News Students in the News

Mohlenkamp Presents at Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Mohlenkamp Presents at Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Dr. Martin Mohlenkamp, Associate Professor of Mathematics, presented “Dynamical Systems Analysis of Swamps in ALS” at a mini-symposium at the 2014 Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics annual meeting on July 7. The symposium was on Tensor Analysis, Computation and Application. Abstract: The Alternating Least Squares (ALS) algorithm for approximating […]

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July 15, 2014 at 11:28 amResearch

Math, Biology & History Alumni Named 2014 Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellows

Math, Biology & History Alumni Named 2014 Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellows

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. […]

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July 1, 2014 at 9:20 amAlumni News

Klein Leads Math Circles Workshop in Tulsa

Dr. Robert Klein, Associate Professor of Mathematics at Ohio University, leads a summer workshop at the University of Tulsa. A local chapter of the Math Teachers’ Circle (MTC), a national network sponsored by the American Institute of Mathematics (AIM), has been launched in Tulsa, OK. This organization is dedicated to […]

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June 9, 2014 at 12:19 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Many States Fail To Improve Rural Education

Many States Fail To Improve Rural Education

Many states have fallen behind in providing funding, implementing policies, and placing a high priority on improving rural and small-town schools—led by Mississippi, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina and Arizona—according to the new biennial Why Rural Matters 2013-14 report from the nonprofit Rural School and Community Trust. “This is a biennial report […]

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May 21, 2014 at 10:24 amNews Research

Young Named Editor of Mathematics Research Journal

Young Named Editor of Mathematics Research Journal

Dr. Todd Young, Professor of Mathematics at Ohio University, has been named Co-Editor-in-Chief of the research journal Dynamical Systems: An International Journal. Dynamical Systems is published by Taylor and Francis four times a year in print and electronic editions. The primary goal of Dynamical Systems (founded as Dynamics and Stability of Systems ) is […]

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April 14, 2014 at 8:09 pmNews

Knowing the Future: A Focus of Human Attention for Several Thousand Years

Knowing the Future: A Focus of Human Attention for Several Thousand Years

By Dr. Daniel Phillips College of Arts & Sciences faculty are tackling the challenges of the 21st century by building interdisciplinary and team-taught courses around a new set of curricular themes. The Knowing the Future theme seeks to acquaint students with different ways in which we think about the future. […]

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October 28, 2013 at 10:24 amNews