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Because of the recent drilling boom, property owners may find it important to understand the status of their own interests in the minerals beneath their homes. Ohio University student Alena Klimas recently had the opportunity to work with a law firm that seeks to determine historical lines of ownership in […]

For many undergraduate students, the idea of pursuing an independent research project can be daunting. Substantial research is often something reserved for graduate school, but Ohio University has opportunities for undergraduates to conduct research and have that research funded. Funding for substantial undergraduate research comes from the Office of the […]

Ohio University’s annual Pre-Law Days begin Thursday, Nov. 13, at 5 p.m. in Baker Theater with a keynote address from former Ohio State Supreme Court Justice Yvette McGee Brown. The event will continue throughout Friday, Nov. 14, with a series of panels featuring 25 OHIO alumni. This event is free, […]

By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy The Department of Physics & Astronomy welcomes three new faculty members—an experimental nuclear physicist and two astrophysicists. By coincidence, two are from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California: Dr. Heather Crawford, an experimental nuclear physicist, and Dr. Hee-Jong Seo, an astrophysicist. Dr. Ryan Chornock, also […]

Don’t be afraid to take the initiative, says Kyle Serrott, who interned last summer with Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH)’s Columbus office. To students hoping to gain experience in a similar setting in the future, Serrott says they should not be afraid to take initiative – what the staff in Sen. […]

Faculty, staff and emeriti are invited to attend the College of Arts & Sciences Faculty and Staff Welcome Celebration at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 3, in Baker Center Ballroom A. Please RSVP at the following link by Thursday, Aug. 28: www.surveymonkey.com/s/AS_Fall_Welcome. Applaud last year’s faculty and staff accomplishments and […]

By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy Ohio University alum and condensed matter physicist Serge Nakhmanson ’01PhD, a self-described “digital alchemist,” returned recently to his alma mater as a guest colloquium speaker. In addition to presenting on “Computational Design of Multifunctional Complex-oxide Materials Across Length Scales” last March, he talked about […]