Archive for February, 2016

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Sebastian Koenig, of The Ohio State University, presenting “Perturbative and Nonperturbative Coulomb Effects in Pionless EFT,” on Thursday, Feb. 9, at at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract:  At low energies, nuclear physics can be […]

Ohio University’s Chemistry & Biochemistry Colloquium Series presents Dr. Miaochan Zhi on Monday, Feb. 8, at 4:35 p.m. in Clippinger 194. Zhi is a Research Physicist, Biomaterials Group, Biosystems and Biomaterials Division with the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Abstract: As stated in a New York Times article, “The […]

The Center of Ring Theory presents the Tutorial Lecture Series on Tropical Algebra with Dr. Louis Rowen of Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel. The Tutorial Lecture Series on Tropical Algebra is Tuesday, Feb. 2; Thursday, Feb. 4; and Tuesday, Feb. 9, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Morton 122. This series […]

The Common Experience Project on Sustainability Films presents Bag it. Is Your Life Too Plastic? on Feb. 10 A panel features Jennifer Cochran, Athens City Council; Heather Fuston, Rural Action; and Scott Miller, Zero Waste. Discussion topics include plastic, policy, environment, health, marine life, fossil fuels, alternatives to plastic, economics. The Common Experience Project on Sustainability is […]

By Tanya Dovbnya OPIE and A&S International Academic Advisor The Ohio Program of Intensive English welcomes Ohio University faculty, staff, and students to join OPIE events this week! OPIE Graduation Ceremony 2016 What? Join us as we celebrate those who successfully completed OPIE in the Spring, Summer, and Fall Semesters of […]

The Wealth & Poverty theme hosts a two-week event—“Society and Inequality”—in February. America’s income inequality is growing again, and it is one of the nation’s most urgent problems—the “defining challenge of our time” in President Obama’s words.  Academic and policy debates on inequality have recently moved beyond income inequality and poverty […]

Vice President for Research and Creative Activity, Russ College of Engineering and Technology, Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and Physics & Astronomy Department present Joseph Jachinowski on “The Confluence of Superconductivity and High-Energy Physics in the Quest to Cure Cancer” on Wednesday, Feb. 10, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245 […]