Archive for November, 2016

By Zulfa Rizqiya From Compass The Ohio University Foundation Board of Trustees welcomes four new trustees to the Bobcat family this fall. Mathematics alum David “Dave” P. Levy joins, along with Casey A. Christopher, Dr. Daryl R. Sybert, and R. Scott Durcanin. They were elected to the board during the […]

 Deadline extended to Dec. 1! Are you an Ohio University student with an interest in making a positive difference, improving your leadership and organizational skills, networking, and gaining real-world experience in a sustainability field? This is your chance to join the Zero Waste Team housed at the Voinovich School of […]

Are you a current student looking to make connections in your professional field? Or a Bobcat alum working in the Chicago area? If you fit either of those descriptions, sign up to attend the first-ever Chicago Networking Week on March 22-25! This OHIO Alumni Association networking week will bring students […]

By Andrea Wurm Phally Ngoeum, a graduate student from Cambodia, believes in the power of communication. Connecting with people is one reason that she values Oral Communication in Graduate Studies (ELIP 5300). This 3-credit hour class gives her a platform to voice her opinion. “Communicating helps me reduce the gender […]

Dr. Ryan Shorey, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Ohio University, co-authored an article in Psychology of Violence on “Do Alcohol and Marijuana Increase the Risk for Female Dating Violence Victimization? A Prospective Daily Diary Investigation.” Abstract Objective: Dating violence is a serious and prevalent problem, with females being victimized by […]

Dr. Heather Hopgood joined the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department this fall with an interest in improving chemistry education. “The department here at Ohio has a unique environment where chemistry education innovation is highly valued,” Hopgood says. She enjoys discussing chemistry concepts with students and strives to build their understanding and […]

Dr. Eric Masson, Associate Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, was awarded a two-year grant for $110,000 from the American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund in March 2016 to study the encapsulation of hydrocarbons into Cucurbiturils, a family of hollow pumpkin-shaped molecules that the Masson group has been investigating since 2008. […]