Archive for December, 2017

ECOLUNCH presents Cassandra Thompson discussing “Withering Waters: How Two Anurans Cope with Pool Permanency” on Wednesday, Dec. 6, from 11:50 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Irvine 159. Thompson is a graduate student in Biological Sciences. ECOLUNCH is a long-running seminar series that meets on Wednesdays from 11:50 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. […]

The Shale Innovation Project Webinar Series presents “Severance Taxes & Wealth Retention in Shale Country” on Wednesday, Dec. 6, from noon to 1:30 p.m. An expert panel of speakers will discuss energy taxes as they relate to regional wealth management and economic development strategies to bolster local economies. Ted Boettner, […]

The College of Arts & Sciences fall semester Data Summit is Thursday, Dec. 7, from 1:30 to 3 p.m. in Clippinger 194. All A&S faculty and staff are invited to attend. Dean Robert Frank will be discussing the current state of the college, recent developments at the college and university […]

The Ohio University Creative Writing Program hosts Visiting Poet Diane Seuss, for a reading on Thursday, Dec. 7, at 7:30 p.m., in Walter Hall Rotunda. By Abby Mohler, intern for the Office of Special Programs The poet Diane Seuss writes imaginatively, lyrically, and lushly about the transition from girlhood and […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Benjamin Fregoso of Kent State University on “Shift Current in Two-Dimensional Ferroelectrics”,  on Thursday, Dec. 7, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: In recent years, it has become clear the need for efficiently harvesting solar energy. Unfortunately, silicon-based solar cells […]

Worried about climate change? Find it difficult to talk to friends and family about your concerns? One of the most important actions an individual can take to fight global warming is talking about it. Research indicates that only one in five Americans hear people they know talk about global warming […]

The Contemporary History Institute presents a lecture by Dr. Steven M. Miner on “The Furies Unleashed: New Perspectives of the Soviet Union at War” held on Thursday, Dec. 7, at 4:30 pm in Baker 242. Miner is Professor of History at Ohio University, where for the last decade he served as director […]