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Food Studies | Global Opportunities Fair: Study in Cuba, Athens, Sicily, Sept. 12

Food Studies | Global Opportunities Fair: Study in Cuba, Athens, Sicily, Sept. 12

The Food Studies theme announces three study away experiential learning opportunities for Ohio University students in 2016-2017—exploring food in Cuba, Athens and Sicily. To find out more about these programs, attend the Global Opportunities Study Away Fair on Sept. 12, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Baker Ballroom. […]

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September 1, 2016 at 9:15 pmEvents

Luncheon Helps Students Apply for Study Abroad Funding, Sept. 21

Luncheon Helps Students Apply for Study Abroad Funding, Sept. 21

by Matt McCullough ’17 The Office of Global Opportunities is hosting an informational luncheon, co-hosted by the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships and the Office of Nationally Competitive Awards, for students interested in securing funding for studying abroad. The luncheon is Wednesday, Sept. 21, from noon to 1 p.m. in Baker Center […]

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September 1, 2016 at 7:00 pmEvents

Food Studies September Events

Food Studies September Events

The Food Studies theme presents its September events. *The Grover Market at Atrium Cafe veggie sales every Wednesday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Sept. 7, 5:35 p.m.:     Classics Colloquium, Dr. Paul Patton “In the Weeds: Archaeobotany and Solutions to Food Insecurity” Sept. 12, 11-4 p.m.:    Global Opportunities Study Away Fair in […]

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September 1, 2016 at 1:29 pmEvents

Global Opportunities Team Experiences the Athens Food System

Office of Global Opportunities team members at the Plant Biology Learning Garden

The Office of Global Opportunities used its annual office retreat local for an immersive experience of the Athens food system. The retreat was inspired by the Food Studies theme’s spring break experiential course, “Food Justice in Athens, OH: Literature of Social Reflection,” as well as the increasing campus interest in growing our […]

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August 22, 2016 at 8:30 amNews

Students Study Human Rights in Northern Ireland Over Spring Break

Students visit the Omagh bombing memorial site with Michael Gallagher, chairperson of the Omagh Self Help and Support Group. Gallagher advocates nationally and internationally for a public inquiry into the bombing.

This year, 16 students of various majors and academic years packed their bags and their passports to embark on a nine-day visit to Northern Ireland for ANTH 4620/5620: Human Rights, Law and Justice in Northern Ireland. The Center for Law, Justice and Culture just completed its fourth successful spring break study abroad […]

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March 15, 2016 at 9:02 pmNews

Plant Biology Students Find 2 Species New to Island in Bahamas

PBIO Students press specimens of the two species the class found that were new to the island.

By Sydney Dawes PACE writer Environmental & Plant Biology Environmental & Plant Biology students traveled to San Salvador Island, Bahamas, over winter break to study vegetation and species with Dr. Harvey Ballard, Associate Professor. And during their survey they even found two plant species new to the island. The fall […]

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February 15, 2016 at 1:32 pmIn Class News Research

Study Abroad Opportunities in Ecuador, Spain

Upcoming Study Abroad Opportunities in Ecuador Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) The TEFL program will run June 7-July 16 this summer. Students participate in a 5-day traveling orientation session, live with a host family in the colonial city of Cuenca, visit amazing cultural sites and study TEFL with […]

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February 9, 2016 at 9:49 amAnnouncements