Archive for November, 2014

By Robert Radloff B.S. Physics, Class of 2016 I worked with Dr. Julie Roche on a particle physics project at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (JLab) in Newport News, VA. The goal of most experiments conducted at this facility, including the one I prepared, is to understand the force […]

 By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy Xilin Zhang, a postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Physics & Astronomy recently completed an Intensity Frontier Fellowship. Zhang’s fellowship was co-sponsored by Fermilab, a U.S. Department of Energy particle physics and accelerator laboratory in Illinois, and the Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics […]

Dr. Kenneth Hicks, Ohio University Professor of Physics, wrote a column on “Telescopes seek out clues of early solar system” in the Nov. 16 Columbus Dispatch. Imagine that you could view our solar system as it was forming about 4.5 billion years ago. What would you see? The conventional picture […]

TechGROWTH Ohio is seeking nominations for its third annual Innovation Awards, which celebrate innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship in Southeast Ohio. Nomination categories are Outstanding Faculty Innovation, Outstanding Student Innovation, Social Innovation, Outstanding Woman in Innovation and Entrepreneur of the Year. Nominees must operate a business or be primarily located or […]

Dr. Ayesha Hardison presented “Of Maids and Ladies: The Ethics of Living Jane Crow” at the University of Kansas on Oct. 30. Hardison examined the oppressive situation faced by women of color after the Civil War. “Working from the decline of the mammy in postbellum America to the rise of […]

Faculty members across many Ohio University colleges are working to create a Collaborative on Aging, under the direction of Dr. Brooke Hallowell in Communication Science and Disorders. They hope to bring together researchers, educators, service providers, and students who have aging-related interests. The group intends to create an interdisciplinary university-wide […]

Ohio University alum Charles Greenberg ’03 has been named the supervising pharmacist at a new store in Cheektowaga, NY, by Reliant Medical Equipment & Pharmacy, a division of the McGuire Group Pharmacy Corp., reports the Cheektowaga Bee. Greenberg earned a B.S. in Biological Sciences from the College of Arts & […]