Archive for September, 2016

Gawande Lecture | Anthropomorphic Techniques in the Worship of Mount Govardhan, Sept. 20

Shahadin

  Dr. David Haberman of Indiana University examines the worship of Mount Govardhan, a sacred hill in north-central India, in the Fall 2016 Gawande Lecture in Indian Philosophy and Religion. Haberman, Professor of Religious Studies at University, delivers “Anthropomorphic Techniques in the Worship of Mount Govardhan” on Monday, Sept. 20, at […]

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September 1, 2016 at 7:15 pmEvents

Luncheon Helps Students Apply for Study Abroad Funding, Sept. 21

Luncheon Helps Students Apply for Study Abroad Funding, Sept. 21

by Matt McCullough ’17 The Office of Global Opportunities is hosting an informational luncheon, co-hosted by the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships and the Office of Nationally Competitive Awards, for students interested in securing funding for studying abroad. The luncheon is Wednesday, Sept. 21, from noon to 1 p.m. in Baker Center […]

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September 1, 2016 at 7:00 pmEvents

Sustainability Film | Forest Preservation Explored, Sept. 21

Sustainability Film | Forest Preservation Explored, Sept. 21

The Common Experience Project on Sustainability kicks off its fall film series with a reception and screening of “Forest Preservation Explored” (3 films) on Sept. 21, at the Athena Cinema. The reception is from 5:30-6:30 p.m., followed by the film screening at 7 p.m. The Common Experience Project on Sustainability […]

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September 1, 2016 at 7:00 pmEvents

Rios to Speak on Multiculturalism and Diversity in Today’s World, Sept. 21

Dr. Kimberly Rios

Dr. Kimberly Rios, Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of Experimental Training, delivers a talk on Insiders or Outsiders? Multiculturalism and Diversity in Today’s World on Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 6 p.m. in Porter 103.   Pizza will be served. Professor Rios is an experimental social psychologist, and her research focuses on […]

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September 1, 2016 at 7:00 pmEvents

Science Café | The Physics and Future of Cornstarch, Sept. 21

Dr. Sarah Hormozi

Science Café features Dr. Sarah Hormozi on “The Physics of Cornstarch” on Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. Watch live or later on A&S TV. What if a common household product could let one walk on water, or it was potentially the future of […]

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September 1, 2016 at 7:00 pmEvents

Writers Harvest | The Nonfiction of Dinty W. Moore, Sept. 22

Dinty W. Moore

The 2016 Writers Harvest welcomes nonfiction writer Dinty W. Moore, along with writers Gwen E. Kirby, Kathryn Nuernberger, and David Sanders, for a reading on Thursday, Sept. 22, at 7:30 p.m., in the Walter Hall Rotunda; $5 suggested donation. By Morgan Cappel, intern for the Office of Special Programs Here, she offers an overview of […]

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September 1, 2016 at 6:45 pmEvents

Writers Harvest | Local Authors & Food Drive, Sept. 22

Writers Harvest | Local Authors & Food Drive, Sept. 22

Ohio University’s Creative Writing program hosts four writers with ties to the Athens community at the upcoming “Writers Harvest” reading. The annual event, which benefits hunger relief efforts, takes place Thursday, Sept. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda. You can also watch this event live or archived […]

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September 1, 2016 at 6:45 pmEvents