Archive for April, 2018

Application Deadline Extended to Dec. 12 The College of Arts & Sciences is offering a free training opportunity for Ohio University undergraduate students interested in working in a museum or national park, thinking about a career in education, or wanting to improve their public speaking. The training is Jan. 10-13, […]

Students who are interested in a career in community organizing can attend a DART webinar on Wednesday, April 18, at 7 p.m. RSVP online for the webinar. DART stands for Direct Action & Research Training Center. “At DART, we believe powerless is the root cause of community problems. We united […]

Two Ohio University Physics & Astronomy graduate students presented flash talks at the Ohio Supercomputer Center Statewide Users Group (SUG) spring conference. OSC clients in fields spanning everything from astrophysics to linguistics gathered to share research highlights and hear updates about the center’s direction and role in supporting science across […]

Dr. Bianca Spriggs, Assistant Professor of English at Ohio University, is a guest author at East Tennessee State University’s Spring Literary Festival, reports the Johnson City Press. …The festival will also feature afternoon writing workshops and presentations on poetry, young adult and fiction writing by noted guest authors Bianca Lynne […]

The Athens Messenger quoted Dr. Ryan Fogt, Associate Professor of Geography, in a story headlined “More rain than usual this year for Athens.” Fogt also is director of Ohio University’s Scalia Laboratory for Atmospheric Analysis. Scalia Lab Director Ryan Fogt uses data from Parkersburg’s National Weather Service measuring station for […]

Ohio University alum Dr. Brent K. Park was sworn in April 3 as head of the U.S. nuclear nonproliferation program in the National Nuclear Security Administration, according to an NNSA news release. Connect with Park on LinkedIn. Park earned a Ph.D. in Physics in 1991 from the College of Arts […]

Ohio University alum Tiffany Downs ’15 came to a sociology class last week to talk about “Delivering Medicine in Appalachia.” Downs is an optician, a cattle farmer, and a medical student at the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. She covered Appalachian stereotypes, delivering medicine in Appalachia, and social determinants of […]