Archive for March, 2019

Apply for On Campus Master’s in Law, Justice & Culture by Preferred Deadline, March 22

Apply for On Campus Master’s in Law, Justice & Culture by Preferred Deadline, March 22

The M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture—which focuses on critical analysis of law in relation to society, culture, politics and power—has a preferred application deadline of March 22, 2019, for those interested in starting the program in Fall 2019. After this deadline, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. […]

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March 5, 2019 at 2:22 pmAnnouncements News

Nominations for Presidential Research Scholars Due April 18

Nominations for Presidential Research Scholars Due April 18

From Research Communications Ohio University is seeking nominations for its 2019-20 Presidential Research Scholars awards program. The program is targeted to faculty members who have garnered national and international prominence in research, scholarship and creative activity and who demonstrate clear promise for continued, significant productivity in their research or creative […]

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March 5, 2019 at 2:05 pmAnnouncements

Science News Quotes Seo on Hidden Ancient Neutrinos

Dr. Hee-Jong Seo. Photo by Rob Hardin

Dr. Hee-Jong Seo is quoted in a Science News article headlined “Hidden ancient neutrinos may shape the patterns of galaxies.” Seo is Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University. Shadowy messengers from the Big Bang have seemingly left their mark on ring-shaped patterns imprinted on the sky. Subatomic […]

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March 5, 2019 at 1:46 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Students Attend Ohio Innocence Project Conference, Network With Other Chapters

Students attend OIP-u Conference led by OHIO alum Pierce Reed

Six current Ohio University undergraduate and graduate students attended the Ohio Innocence Project and OIP-u 2019 Spring Conference in Columbus, Ohio, on Feb. 21-22. OIP-u is the undergraduate advocate network of the Ohio Innocence Project, a project at the University of Cincinnati College of Law that works to exonerate wrongfully […]

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March 5, 2019 at 11:29 amNews

Sternberger, Basu, Keogh Take 3-Minute Thesis Awards

The 2019 winners, from left: Proma Basu, Michelle Michael, Rebecca Keogh, and Anne Sternberger.

College of Arts & Sciences students took some of the top honors at the 2019 Ohio University Three Minute Thesis (3MT) on Feb. 19. Anne Sternberger took second place for her presentation on “Figuring out flowers: Insight into the mixed breeding system of violets.” She is a graduate student in […]

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March 5, 2019 at 11:28 amNews

College Faculty Development Award Proposals Due March 8

The deadline for submitting the fall cycle Faculty Development Award proposals to the College of Arts & Sciences is Friday, March 8, by 5 p.m. The program aids faculty in the development of new research and teaching skills and provides opportunities for the development of new research interests. The program […]

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March 4, 2019 at 5:48 pmAnnouncements

Vedder in Forbes | Collegiate Free Speech and the Federal Government

Dr. Richard Vedder

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, authored a column in Forbes headlined “Collegiate Free Speech And The Federal Government.” Being somewhat of a First Amendment absolutist, I was at first thrilled when I heard that President Trump was considering an executive order denying federal financial […]

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March 4, 2019 at 5:00 pmFaculty in the News In the News