Archive for November, 2014

By McKenzie Powell From Compass Ohio University students and faculty spent a recent Saturday working with their counterparts from Hocking Technical College, Miami University, and volunteers from the community, U.S. Forest Service, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the National Wild Turkey Federation, and the American Chestnut Foundation on a […]

 By Beth Quitslund, Faculty Senate Chair at Ohio University and a member of the Ohio Faculty Council and Dan E. Krane, chair of the Ohio Faculty Council and a Fellow of the American Council on Education This op-ed appeared in the Dayton Daily News. Public colleges and universities were never […]

Dr. Keith Milam presented “An Assessment of Shock Metamorphism in Breccias from the Howell Structure, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA” in October at the annual meeting of the Geological Society of America in Vancouver, British Columbia. Milam is Associate Professor of Geological Sciences at Ohio University. His co-authors were Tim Henderson […]

By Andrea Gibson From Research Communications An Ohio University mathematician and a bacteriologist are joining forces to try to prevent pneumonia in hospital patients on ventilators, a common health care-acquired infection. Dr. Todd Young, Professor of Mathematics, and Dr. Erin Murphy, Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences in the Heritage College of […]

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Ian Cloët, of Argonne National Laboratory, presenting “Insights into Hadron Structure from QCD’s Dyson – Schwinger Equations” on Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 4 p.m. in the Roger W. Finlay Conference Room located in the Edwards Accelerator Laboratory. Abstract: Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) […]

NQPI NanoForum presents Yuan Zhang on “Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Study of Artificial Dipolar Molecular Rotors and Dipolar Molecule Self-Assembly Mechanisms” on Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 4 p.m. at Clippinger 259. Abstract: One of the goals of nanotechnology is to assemble billions of nanomachines packed in a tiny area that can be […]

Ohio University Geological Sciences alum Katherine Schleich ’14MS presented a poster on “Modeling Precipitation of Minerals and Water Chemistry Evolution in an Acid Mine Drainage Remediated Stream” in October at the Geological Society of America annual meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia. Her co-authors were Dr. Dina Lopez, Professor and Chair of […]