Archive for September, 2017

Food Studies Partners with Athens Vegan Cooking Workshop

Students in Food Matters club.

  The student leaders of the Food Matters student organization at Ohio University and Athens Vegan Cooking Workshop, hosted by Conscious Ohio, are partnering in hopes of bringing together students who are interested in sustainable eating and where their food comes from. Food Matters is associated with the Food Studies […]

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September 13, 2017 at 5:44 pmNews

Brazil-U.S. Physicists Advance Understanding in Nanoscale Transport

Physicist Sergio Ulloa

Ohio University’s Dr. Sergio Ulloa, a professor in Physics and Astronomy, published a paper, “Conductance and Kondo interference beyond proportional coupling” in the American Physical Society’s Physical Review Letters. Ulloa collaborated with Brazilian co-authors Luis G. G. V. Dias da Silva of University of São Paulo, Caio H. Lewenkopf of […]

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September 13, 2017 at 5:23 pmResearch

Volcanologist Patricia Nadeau Joins Geological Sciences

Dr. Patricia Nadeau with a fresh pahoehoe flow at Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii

The Department of Geological Sciences welcomes Dr. Patricia Nadeau as a visiting assistant professor this fall. Nadeau’s research centers on volcanic systems and includes topics from magma generation and evolution to analyzing volcanic gases. She is excited to bring that expertise into the classroom, and students in introductory courses including […]

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September 13, 2017 at 4:34 pmAnnouncements News

Geology Students Gain Perspective, Skills Mapping the Rocky Mountains

2017 Field Geology participants in Montana

How did you spend your summer? Twenty-three Geological Sciences students and staff from Ohio University spent their summer mapping the geology of Montana, South Dakota, and Wyoming as a part of Ohio University’s capstone course in geology, GEOL 4910: Field Geology. Students braved 104 degree desert highs and summer mountain […]

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September 13, 2017 at 3:55 pmIn Class News

Middle East & North Africa Studies Announces Fall 2017 Events

Middle East & North Africa Studies Announces Fall 2017 Events

The Middlle East & North Africa Studies Program seeks to provide the Ohio University and Athens communities with an interdisciplinary understanding of the history and contemporary dynamics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. While the bulk of its efforts are focused on the recently-approved undergradaute certificate in Middle East […]

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September 13, 2017 at 12:42 amEvents News

Congratulations to CLJC Certificate Students, Class of 2017

Congratulations to CLJC Certificate Students, Class of 2017

We are very proud to recognize and celebrate the achievements of OHIO students graduating with the Center for Law, Justice & Culture’s Certificate in Law, Justice & Culture: Sallie Cohen graduated with a degree in Psychology and Sociology- Criminology. She moved to Columbus and is currently looking for a job in the […]

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September 13, 2017 at 12:33 amNews

Sociology Alum Manages Grant Portfolio

Linda (Ong) Styer

Since 1996, Linda (Ong) Styer ’84 ‘86M has served as the Senior Program Officer at the Community Foundation of Lorain County where she manages a portfolio of $2 million in competitive grant making. After graduating from the College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio University with her BA and MA […]

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September 12, 2017 at 3:52 pmAlumni