Archive for September, 2016

The Food Studies theme announces three study away experiential learning opportunities for Ohio University students in 2016-2017—exploring food in Cuba, Athens and Sicily. To find out more about these programs, attend the Global Opportunities Study Away Fair on Sept. 12, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Baker Ballroom. […]

By Kristi Conrad Academic Advisor and Transfer Specialist Attending the majors fair can help in choosing elective courses. Transfer students often like to plan ahead courses in their majors, but can sometimes be at a loss for what courses would the most interesting or helpful to fill in electives or […]

On Thursday, Sept. 15, Steven B. Smith will deliver a Constitution Day lecture on “Abraham Lincoln and the Problem of ‘Towering Genius.’” Smith will speak in Tupper Hall 304 beginning at 7:30p.m. His talk is sponsored by the George Washington Forum on American Ideas, Politics and Institutions. Smith is the Alfred Cowles Professor Government […]

The Geological Sciences Colloquium Series presents David Vanadia on “Field mapping the outer margin of the Serpent Mound” on Sept. 16 at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger 205. Vanadia is a graduate student in the Department of Geological Sciences at Ohio University. Upcoming Colloquia Paige Pramik, Geological Sciences graduate student, on […]

Sept. 16-18 marks the 18th annual Ohio Paw Paw Festival, bringing speakers, music, and good food together out at Lake Snowden in Albany, OH. The Food Studies theme is co-sponsoring two talks and two workshops with Community Food Initiatives throughout the weekend. Saturday, Sept. 16 11:15 a.m. – Dr. Paul […]

he Psychology Colloquium series presents Dr. Pat Garriott on “Bridging the Gap:  Institutionalizing Success For First-Generation College Students” on Friday, Sept. 16, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 102. Garriott is Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology in the Morgridge College of Education at the University of Denver. “Dr. Garriott’s research lab […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Maura McLaughlin of West Virginia University on “A Galactic Scale Gravitational Wave Observatory” on Friday, Sept. 16, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Pulsars are rapidly rotating neutron stars with phenomenal rotational stability that can be used as celestial clocks in a […]