Archive for September, 2016

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Peter Jung of Ohio University on “Slow Axonal Transport, Axon Morphology and Neuronal Function,” on Thursday, Sept. 8, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: The human brain with about 1011 neurons and about 1015 connections in addition to a neuroglia […]

The Psychology Department’s Advising and Resource Center cordially invites all senior psychology majors to a workshop called Applying to Graduate School? How to Get in Gracefully on Thursday, Sept. 8, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Porter 102. This informal information session is about the graduate school application process for […]

The Geography Department Colloquium Series presents Dr. Stan Brunn on “An International and Interdisciplinary Megabook Project: The Changing World Language Map” on Friday, September 9, from 3:05 to 4:00 p.m. in Clippinger 119. Brunn labels himself a cosmopolitan Middle Westener after being raised in small towns and rural areas in […]

The Psychology Colloquium series presents Dr. Alan Berkowitz on “The Role of a Bystander in Preventing Sexual Assault: Best Practices and Clinical Issues” on Friday, Sept. 9, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 102. Berkowitz is an independent consultant who helps colleges, universities, public health agencies, military organizations, and communities design […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Crystal Bailey of  The American Physical Society on “Breaking the Myth of the “Non-Traditional” Physicist: The Real Story about Employment for Physics Graduates ” on Friday, September 9, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Physics degree holders are among the most employable in […]

The Geological Sciences Colloquium Series presents Ranjeev Epa on “Paleoecology of the freshwater gastropods from the late Oligocene Nsungwe Formation of Tanzania: a window into the initiation of the east African rift system” and Daniel McKay on “Modeling Hewett Fork and Upper Raccoon Creek Watersheds with BASINS” on Sept. 9 […]

Ohio University’s Chemistry and Biochemistry Colloquium Series presents Dr. Thomas A. Schmedake on “Hexacoordinate Polypyridylsilicon (IV) Complexes for Electrochromic and Catalytic Applications” on Monday, Sept. 12, at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger Laboratories 194. Schmedake is Associate Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of North Carolina – Charlotte. Abstract: Pyridine-containing ligands, […]