Archive for November, 2018

The Dynamical Systems and Mathematical Biology Seminar series presents Nilaj Chakrabarty discussing “Local, biased polymerization mediates the slow axonal transport of actin” on Tuesday, Nov. 13, from 3:05 to 4 p.m. in Morton 313. Chakrabarty is a PhD. candidate in Physics and Astronomy. Abstract: Classic pulse-chase studies have shown that […]

Science Café presents Dr. Sarah Wyatt on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. Wyatt is Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology at Ohio University. She will talk about plants, gravity and her lab’s recent spaceflight experiments. Plants have evolved on Earth to use gravity as […]

The Libraries Graduate Research Series presents Anthony Gilbert discussing “How Do Biologists Predict How Species Will Respond to Global Climate Change?” on Wednesday, Nov. 14, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in the Friends of the Libraries Room (Alden Library 319). Ph.D. candidate in Ohio University’s Department of Biological Sciences The […]

Ecolunch presents Melissa Liotta discussing “Who’s your Daddy? Paternity and selection in male morphs of Xiphophorus mulitlineatus” on Wednesday, Nov. 14, from 11:50 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Irvine 159. Liotta is a graduate student in Biological Sciences at Ohio University. ECOLUNCH is a long-running seminar series that meets on […]

The Sociology & Anthropology Colloquium Series presents Dr. Nancy Tatarek on “Anthropology in the Archives” on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 4:30 p.m. in Bentley Annex 007. Tatarek is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Ohio University. Her research and studies focus on biological anthropology, anthropometric history, and forensic anthropology with an […]

The Fall Sustainability Series presents Night of Shorts on Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. at the Athena Cinema Downtown. This evening features short films dealing with topics on sustainable living, says the Athena website. Athena Cinema, Environmental Studies, and the Alden Library present the sixth year of the Sustainability Film Series, working […]

The George Washington Forum at Ohio University presents “What is College For?” on Thursday, Nov. 15, at 7:30 p.m. in Schoonover Center 145. The speaker is Kevin D. Williamson, National Review’s roving correspondent and director of the National Review Institute’s William F. Buckley Jr Fellowship Program in Political Journalism. He […]