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OHIO First Scholars Looking for Faculty, Staff Volunteer Mentors

OHIO First Scholars Looking for Faculty, Staff Volunteer Mentors

OHIO First Scholars is a program at Ohio University that supports first-generation college students. “If you are interested, there are many ways for you to be involved, whether you were first-gen or not!” noted Bob Frank, Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences. “I was the first in my […]

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July 7, 2017 at 3:06 pmAnnouncements News

Graduate Student in Science: ‘Standing Up to Fear’

Ali Khaledi-Nasab

Ohio University graduate student Ali Khaledi-Nasab shared his views on being an international student in a column on “Standing up to fear” in the journal Science. In 2014, after years of planning, I finally got my visa to start my Ph.D. studies in the United States. I chose to come […]

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April 28, 2017 at 10:17 amNews

Hicks in Dispatch: Star Suddenly Spewing X-rays Gives Sign of Massive Black Hole

Dr. Kenneth Hicks

Dr. Kenneth Hicks, Professor of Physics & Astronomy, wrote a column for the Columbus Dispatch on “Astronomy: X-ray burst a telltale sign of massive black hole.” After lying dormant for several decades, a variable star suddenly started spewing X-rays in a massive outburst in June. This kind of rare event […]

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August 30, 2015 at 5:47 pmNews

Leipzig, OHIO Faculty & Students Meet to Discuss Bioanalytic Advances

Dr. Ralf Hoffman from University of Leipzig discusses advances in drug discovery at the Leipzig-OHIO Bioanalytics Lecture Series.

This week faculty and students from OHIO and the University of Leipzig, Germany have been meeting to discuss the latest advances in bioanalytic techniques and their application to drug discovery. The week-long series of lectures and discussions is part of the Chemistry & Biochemistry at the Materials Interface (CBMI) research […]

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August 26, 2015 at 8:43 pmNews

Master of Financial Economics Program Ranks #9 in Nation

Bentley Annex, home of the History Department at Ohio University

Ohio University’s Master of Financial Economics program is ranked #9 in the Financial Engineer’s 2015 Master of Financial Economics Rankings, the most comprehensive rankings for graduate financial economics programs in the United States. The ranking methodology includes: 30% Mean GMAT Scores 25% Mean Starting Salary and Bonus 15% Mean Undergraduate GPA 15% Acceptance […]

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July 21, 2015 at 8:15 pmNews

Student Gets Library Award for Thesis Research on Ancient Greek Gynecology

Haley Shaw

Haley Shaw ’15 received a Friends of the Libraries scholarship for her thesis research on Ancient Greek gynecology. Shaw is double majoring in Anthropology and Classical Civilization with a minor in Music. To be considered for the scholarships, student employees were encouraged to submit an essay on their experience using […]

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May 26, 2015 at 12:49 pmNews

Fall Courses | From OHIO Sustainability to Global Development

Fall Courses | From OHIO Sustainability to Global Development

The Sustainability Studies curricular theme and Geography offer several Fall 2015 courses for students interested in sustainability—from implementing the Ohio University Sustainability Plan to looking at global frameworks of development. See Summer and Fall 2015 Sustainability Studies Courses. ES 4900 Sustainability Implementation Practicum (Wednesdays 3:05-6 p.m.) Taught by Dr. Natalie […]

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April 2, 2015 at 12:23 pmNews