Archive for October, 2014

The Contemporary History Institute fall series concludes with Jack Epstein on “Building an Anti-Racketeering State, 1920-1970: New Historical Approaches to 20th Century American Domestic Politics” on Thursday, Oct. 23, at 4:30 pm in Baker 242. Epstein is a graduate student and doctoral candidate int the Contemporary History Institute  and the […]

Alum Graham “Rusty” Mathews ’70, is part of a panel discussion on “The Midterm Elections and Policy Implications for the 114th Congress” at the Ohio University Washington Policy Forum on Nov. 13 Mathews, who earned his bachelor’s degree from the College of Arts & Sciences is director in government law […]

The Wealth and Poverty curricular theme is now listed in the Library’s subject guides at libguides.library.ohiou.edu/wealth-poverty. From the Library homepage, click on Resources/Subject & Course Guides/Interdisciplinary/Wealth and Poverty). “Special thanks go to Araba Dawson-Andoh of Alden Library for creating this site and to the many faculty members who shared their […]

The Chemistry Placement exam will be given Monday, Nov. 10, Wednesday, Nov. 12, and Thursday, Nov. 13, from 3 to 4 p.m. in Clippinger 194. Students do not need to register for the exam. They should bring a pencil, calculator (any is fine) and a photo id.

Ecolunch presents Eric Gorscak presenting “Cretaceous Paleobiologeography, Morphological Clocks, and Model-Based Approaches: Case Study Utilizing Titanosaurian Dinosaurs with Evidence of a Centralized Role for Continental Africa” on Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 11:50 a.m. in Irvine 159. “Titanosaurians were a successful group of Cretaceous dinosaurs but with an obscure evolutionary history. […]

The Sustainability Studies curricular theme supports Campus Sustainability Day and Costume Swap for student, faculty, staff and alumni participation this fall. Campus Sustainability Day: Follow the Office of Sustainability on Twitter (@SustainableOU) to engage in a live-tweeting event on Campus Sustainability Day, Wednesday, Oct. 22, working with Facilities and other […]

Science Café presents Dr. Jason Trembly on “What the Frac!” on Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. As the number of hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” operations continues to grow in the United States, so does concern for the amount of water used in the […]