Archive for October, 2017

After graduating from Ohio University with her B.A. in Psychology and Sociology-Criminology from the College of Arts and Sciences, Carly McGinnis ’14 earned Masters in Global Security & Intelligence at Point Park University. Soon after graduating, she felt like something was missing and was unsure if she wanted to pursue […]

Samantha “Sam” Hartsough ’16 ’17M is a recruiter at Robert Half Technology in downtown Cleveland, where she builds relationships and connects future employees with their future employers. She says that studying gender and work during her time in grad school makes her a more conscientious and informed recruiter. Hartsough started […]

Dawn newspaper in Pakistan published an article headlined “US professor stresses need for mending relations among nations” about Dr. Amritjit Singh’s visit to the University of Peshawar. PESHAWAR: Amritjit Singh, Langston Hughes Professor of English and African American Studies at Ohio University, United States, visited not only a gurdwara but […]

From the American Geophysical Union WASHINGTON D.C. — New reconstructions of past atmospheric pressures over Antarctica show much of the continent experienced unusually high pressures during portions of the early and middle 20th century. Those high pressures were associated with warm weather that may have significantly impacted the race to […]

Dr. Daniel Hembree, Associate Professor of Geological Sciences, recently published “Neoichnology of tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae): criteria for recognizing spider burrows in the fossil record” in the open access journal Palaeontologia Electronica. For this study, Hembree used laboratory experiments with three types of living tarantulas to construct burrows that he then […]

by Kristin Distel Brevity: A Journal of Concise Literary Nonfiction is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The journal, founded by editor and OHIO Professor and Director of Creative Writing Dinty W. Moore, publishes flash essays by established and new writers. Brevity‘s success and longevity have been especially remarkable given that many […]

By Tetyana Dovbnya International Student Advising Specialist / Academic Advisor “If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world,” claimed the Austrian-British philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein. Additionally, he considered language to be a unique self-study tool. It is hard to disagree with his statements since language is […]