Archive for January, 2016

A student publishing fair and roundtable is scheduled for March 24 at Alden Library from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.  Bobcats Publish is a partnership between Alden Library and Ohio University Press to promote student publishing on campus. “We hope to bring many student writers, editors, and publishers in the same […]

By Nicole Rodriguez Jamie Moriarty ’15 has always been interested in the Arabic language and culture. Over the summer, he took the initiative to travel to Muscat, Oman, to immerse himself in the language, make new friends, and broaden his cultural horizons. “I always wanted to study Arabic and never had […]

Center for Law, Justice & Culture Alumni Spotlight Sandra J. Anderson serves as Chair of the Board of Trustees of Ohio University, having been appointed by Governor Strickland in 2007.  From August 2010 through June 2013, she was Associate Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at The Ohio State University […]

Dr. Peter de B Harrington, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry,  co-authored an article on methods for authenticating black cohosh, an herb used for medicinal purposes. The Planta Medica article is on “Comparison of Flow Injection MS, NMR, and DNA Sequencing: Methods for Identification and Authentication of Black Cohosh (Actaea racemosa).” […]

Ohio University alum ​​​Dr. Darwin Conwell​, Director of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine at Ohio State University, has joined The Expert Network, an invitation only service for distinguished professionals, according to a news release. Conwell earned a B.S. in Chemistry from the College of Arts & […]

Dr. Peter de B Harrington, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry,  co-authored a Jan. 21 article in Electroanalysis. The paper is on “A Sensitive and Selective Electrochemical Sensor Based on Graphene Quantum Dot/Gold Nanoparticle Nanocomposite Modified Electrode for the Determination of Quercetin in Biological Samples.” The other authors are Jianjun Li, […]

By Juliana Scheiderer ’16 Can discrimination have an effect on physical health? Wilson Figueroa, a graduate student in health psychology, thinks so. Through his research in the Psychology Department’s stress lab, Figueroa is tracking associations between discrimination and self-reports of poor health in the LGBT community. His adviser is Dr. […]