Archive for November, 2014

Psychology Alum Leads Panel on ‘Role of Humanities in Contemporary Education’

Dr. Tadashi Kato

Ohio University alum Dr. Tadashi Kato, Associate Professor of Psychology at Fairmont State University, moderated a panel on the “Role of Humanities in Contemporary Education” at Fairmont. The panelists discussed positive roles of humanities and their interaction with science, based on the perspectives in each discipline, reports FSUNow. Kato earned […]

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November 14, 2014 at 4:38 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Two Good Things That Are Better Together: STM Combined with X-ray Synchrotron Microscopy

Two Good Things That Are Better Together: STM Combined with X-ray Synchrotron Microscopy

“Two good things that are better together: STM combined with X-ray synchrotron microscopy,” says a report by the Argonne National Laboratory at phys.org. (Phys.org) —Over the past three decades, scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) has rapidly become a major component of the condensed matter physics toolbox. While STM can provide vast […]

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November 14, 2014 at 4:05 pmUncategorized

Psychology Alum Exhibits Her Drawings

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette featured Ohio University alum Margery McCready ’04 in a story on “Oakmont Library display fulfills Verona artist’s lifelong goal.” McCready earned a B.A. in Psychology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. “Now employed as a health care worker for UPMC Chapel Harbor, Ms. […]

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November 14, 2014 at 2:51 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Student Coordinator Sought for Sustainable Ohio University Leaders

A part-time student coordinator is sought to lead the Sustainable Ohio University Leaders (SOUL) program. The Sustainability Implementation Coordinator will manage and provide strategic direction for the Sustainable Ohio University Leaders (SOUL) program, a liaison group comprised of students, faculty, and staff. SOUL’s mission is to fulfill the Ohio University […]

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November 14, 2014 at 1:19 pmAnnouncements

Brune Gets Director’s Award from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Dr. Carl Brune

Dr. Carl Brune, Professor of Physics, has received a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Director’s Science and Technology Award for excellence in a basic science publication. Brune was selected for his contributions as a member of the team that published “Measurement of the T + T Neutron Spectrum Using the National […]

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November 14, 2014 at 1:11 pmResearch

Hardison Presents on ‘Re-Reading African American Literary History’

Dr. Ayesha Hardison

Dr. Ayesha Hardison presented two lectures Nov. 13 at the College of Wooster. “Re-Reading African American Literary History” Abstract: What do critiques of the film The Help, comic strips, Reverend Al Sharpton, and African American literary history have in common? Come find out! Professor Andreá Williams (Ohio State University) will […]

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November 14, 2014 at 12:17 pmResearch

‘Let’s Stop Apologizing for Being English Majors’

Jarod Anderson

By Jarod Anderson Operations Manager at Columbus State Community College Foundation If I had a nickel for every time I heard English Literature mentioned as one of the least practical majors on news programs, I’d have… well, I don’t know what I’d have. I was an English major. Math really […]

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November 14, 2014 at 10:15 amNews