Archive for January, 2014

Dr. David Kidder, Associate Professor of Geological Sciences at Ohio University, discusses Phanerozoic Hothouse Climates in a Geological Sciences Colloquium on Friday, Jan. 24 at 2 p.m. in Clippinger Laboratories, Room 205. Abstract: Hothouse climate has been approached or achieved more than a dozen times in Phanerozoic history. Geologically rapid […]

The Department of Psychology’s Advising & Resource Center hosts a workshop on Tuesday, Jan. 21, for seniors who are attending interviews for psychology graduate school. Psychology Graduate School Interviews:  A Preparatory Workshop is from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in Porter 102. Read more about the Advising & Resource Center.  

The Ohio University branch of AAUW has been awarded a grant to establish a Tech Savvy program for girls in sixth through ninth grades on May 17. “This is a great opportunity for the Athens AAUW to partner with Ohio University and offer an exciting science program for middle school […]

Bioinformatics Journal Club will discuss “Are We Alone in the Universe? on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at 1:30 p.m. in the Grover Center W113. Sarah Nestor will lead the discussion on the article “Are We Alone in the Universe?” from the New York Times opinion section. Link to the article. Discussion […]

Ohio University student Josiah James Pugh ’17, a graduate of Tuscarawas Valley High School,was awarded one of three Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. scholarships at the the 22nd annual Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast at the Alex D. Krassas Event Center in Canton, OH, on Jan. 16, reports the […]

The Environmental & Plant Biology Colloquium for Friday, Jan. 24, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter Hall 104 is presented by Dr. Jonathan I. Gent, Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Plant Biology at the University of Georgia. Dr. Morgan Vis is host. Gent’s presentation is on “The other 90%: intergenic […]

The Ohio University Creative Writing program presents fiction writer, poet, and essayist Mark Brazaitis in a reading Thursday, Jan. 30,at 7:30 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda. Brazaitis is the author of five books of fiction: The River of Lost Voices: Stories from Guatemala, winner of the 1998 Iowa Short Fiction […]