Archive for October, 2014

NanoForum: Theoretical and Computational Study of Optical Properties of Complex Plasmonic Structures, Oct. 14

NanoForum: Theoretical and Computational Study of Optical Properties of Complex Plasmonic Structures, Oct. 14

NQPI NanoForum presents Larousse Khosravi Khorashad on “Theoretical and Computational Study of Optical Properties of Complex Plasmonic Structures” on Tuesday, Oct. 14, at 4 p.m. at Clippinger 259. His adviser is Dr. Alexader Govorov, Professor of Physics and Astronomy. NanoForums are presented several times per semester and are sponsored by […]

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October 14, 2014 at 4:30 pmEvents

Geological Sciences Alumni—Where They Are

October 2014 Geological Sciences Newsletter Geological Sciences alumni shared news of where they are working and attending graduate school. See more alumni news at www.ohio-forum.com/topics/geological-sciences-alumni/. “Please tell us what you are doing!” says newsletter editor Dr. Elizabeth Gierlowski-Kordesch. “Send us an email at Geological.Sciences@ohio.edu to catch up. We are always […]

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October 14, 2014 at 2:24 pmAlumni

Geological Sciences Alumni Board Meets Nov. 7

October 2014 Geological Sciences Newsletter The Ohio University Geological Sciences Alumni Advisory Board was initiated several years ago by alumni to help the department with its mission, especially helping students find jobs. The board is presently adding information to the department website so all information can be disseminated more easily […]

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October 14, 2014 at 2:14 pmAlumni

Gierlowski-Kordesch Heads West to Mendoza & the Paleo Congress

Gierlowski-Kordesch Heads West to Mendoza & the Paleo Congress

By Elizabeth Gierlowski-­Kordesch Argentina Blog, Oct. 2, 2014 After finishing up the short course at the University of Buenos Aires, it was time to fly westward to Mendoza, which is situated at the foot of the Andes on the other side of Argentina. Here is the hometown of Dr. Cecilia […]

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October 14, 2014 at 1:14 pmNews

Hembree Book: Understanding Ancient Organisms with ‘Lessons from the Living’

Hembree Book: Understanding Ancient Organisms with ‘Lessons from the Living’

October 2014 Geological Sciences Newsletter To understand ancient life, scientists often look to modern organisms for lessons in extinct ecosystems and environments. And there are many unanswered questions. “In most instances, the only way for paleontologists to address questions related to the life activities of extinct taxa is to investigate […]

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October 14, 2014 at 11:21 amResearch

STAND Against Genocide Screens The Canary Effect, Oct. 13

STAND Against Genocide Screens The Canary Effect, Oct. 13

Ohio University’s STAND Against Genocide is hosting a screening of The Canary Effect, a film about the Native American genocide, on Columbus Day, Oct. 13, at 6:30 pm. in Grover W 113. From multi-award winning directors Robin Davey and Yellow Thunder Woman, The Canary Effect delves deeply into the often […]

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October 13, 2014 at 8:00 pmEvents

OPIE Advising: ‘Navigating the University Landscape: A Roadmap,’ Oct. 15

OPIE Advising: ‘Navigating the University Landscape: A Roadmap,’ Oct. 15

By Tanya Dovbnya Ohio Program of Intensive English and A&S International Academic Adviser  Ohio University students and faculty are welcome to join OPIE events. New Advising Initiative: Workshop on “Navigating the University Landscape: A Roadmap” is hosted for the first time by the joint efforts of OPIE and College of […]

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October 13, 2014 at 4:00 pmNews