Archive for June, 2016

Learn How Anthropological Research is Conducted, June 11

Learn How Anthropological Research is Conducted, June 11

Dr. Nancy Tatarek, Ohio University Associate Professor of Anthropology, and students participating in the Appalachian Population History Project are leading an Anthropology Alive! workshop and tour for The Winding Road this Saturday, June 11, 2016, 10am-4pm at Buchtel St. Patrick’s Cemetery. Participants will learn about how anthropological research is conducted […]

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June 7, 2016 at 12:25 pmAnnouncements

Speaker Talks with Sociology Students about Transgender Issues

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By Nicole Rodriguez, ’16 March 31 was the international Transgender Day of Visibility, so it’s only appropriate that soon after, Dr. Kelli Chapman’s sociology of masculinity class was visited by a guest speaker that educated her class on transgender issues. Codie Stone holds a B.A. in sociology from Muskingum College, […]

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June 7, 2016 at 11:27 amIn Class

Ingram Part of Innovation Team Funded for Sustainable Food, Energy and Water Systems Project

Ohio University’s Innovation Strategy program has provided $50,000 in a seed grant to help a team of Ohio University faculty on a project named ELECTROFEW: Innovation Alliance for Sustainable Food, Energy and Water Systems. This project will establish an alliance to advance sustainable electrochemical processes for Food, Energy and Water […]

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June 7, 2016 at 11:27 amResearch

Innovation Strategy Funds Wu Project for Natural Product Research Center & Commercialization Platform

Ohio University’s Innovation Strategy program has provided $50,000 in a seed grant to help a team of Ohio University faculty on a project named Establishment of a Natural Product Research Center & Commercialization Platform. This project is focused on identifying and developing natural products with proven therapeutic value for the […]

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June 7, 2016 at 11:20 amResearch

Astronomy: You Might Thank a Neutron-Star Merger for the Gold You Wear

Dr. Kenneth Hicks

“What is the origin of the elements? This question has been identified by the National Academy of Sciences as one of the key questions about our universe,” writes Dr. Kenneth Hicks in his Columbus Dispatch column. “You might think that the answer is obvious. In high school science classes, we […]

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June 7, 2016 at 8:25 amFaculty in the News In the News

Interest in Societal Behavior Led Sociology MA Alumnus to Recruitment

Interest in Societal Behavior Led Sociology MA Alumnus to Recruitment

“Since finishing my graduate program in Sociology, I have been in San Francisco working at tech startups. “Currently, I work as Reflektive’s Head of Talent. Reflektive is an HR Software coined as a “Talent Development Platform for the World’s Best Places to Work”. “The San Francisco tech scene attracts people […]

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June 7, 2016 at 7:56 amAlumni News

Apply to Tuition-Free Swahili Program by June 10

By Elana Harnish This summer, Ohio University’s Center for International Studies and the Linguistics Department  are hosting an intensive elementary Swahili program over the course of four weeks beginning on July 5. The course is a great learning opportunity in a fun environment, and it is being offered tuition-free. The […]

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June 6, 2016 at 5:20 pmAnnouncements