Archive for February, 2016

The Dynamics in Biology Seminar presents “Mathematical Modeling of Cholera Epidemics” on Tuesday,  Feb. 2, at 3:05 p.m. in Morton 322. The speaker is Xueying Wang, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Washington State University. Abstract: Cholera is a severe water-borne disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. In this talk, […]

Ohio University alumnus Dr. Stanley Plumly reads from his latest work, “The Immortal Evening: A Legendary Dinner with Keats, Wordsworth, and Lamb,” on Tuesday, Feb. 2, in the 1951 Lounge on the fourth floor of Alden Library,   Plumly is Maryland’s award-winning poet laureate and distinguished university professor at the University […]

By Larry Hayman Ohio University Pre-Law Specialist, Center for Law, Justice & Culture Alfred Watson, Senior Assistant Dean and Director of Admission and Financial Aid at the University of Cincinnati College of Law, will be on the Ohio University campus Feb. 2 from 7  to 8 p.m. in Porter 103. […]

The Fire to iPhone theme presents “Pay Your Workers to Quit?,” a TEDx Ohio University event, on Wednesday, Feb. 3, from 7-9 p.m. at the Athena Theater’s Bradley Theater. The moderator is Dr. Glenn Dutcher, Assistant Professor of Economics. Abstract: Amazon will pay an employee up to $5,000 to quit his or […]

Science Café presents Natalie Kruse Daniels on  “The Mining Legacy of Southeast Ohio: Learning from Past Mistakes,” on Wednesday, Feb. 3, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. Natalie Kruse Daniels, an Ohio University associate professor of environmental studies, explains that when we mine coal, we expose minerals that […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Flavio Fenton of Georgia Institute of Technology on “From Chaos to Cures: Controlling the Complex Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Cardiac Arrhythmias using a Theoretical, Numerical and Experimental Integrative Approach” on Friday, Feb. 5, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: The heart is an […]

The Psychology Colloquium Series presents Dr. Stephen Benning on “The Psychopathic Circumplex: Cognitive, Affective, Behavioral and Interpersonal Correlates of Fearless Dominance and Impulsive Antisociality” on Friday, Feb. 5, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 102. Benning is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He earned […]