Archive for September, 2020

Wyatt, Alumnus Head to Kennedy Space Center, Prepare for Next Space Flight

Wyatt, Alumnus Head to Kennedy Space Center, Prepare for Next Space Flight

Two Ohio University plant biologists spent Aug. 25-26 at Kennedy Space Center in Florida for a Science Verification Test (SVT) in preparation for their upcoming flight to the International Space Station. Actually, it’s not that Dr. Sarah Wyatt and Ohio University alumnus and post-doctoral researcher Dr. Alexander Meyers are making […]

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September 2, 2020 at 4:34 pmResearch

New Environmental Geoscience Minor Offers Experience in Ground, Surface Water Processes

Sarah Thurkettle explores paleofloods on the Greenbriar River, WV.

Starting this semester, a new Environmental Geoscience Minor is available to Ohio University undergraduates interested in expanding their knowledge and skill within environmental science. The Environmental Geoscience Minor provides the opportunity for students to gain a broad overview of the geological aspects of environmental science, particularly surface processes such as rivers […]

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September 2, 2020 at 3:25 pmNews

Alexis Karolin Discovers She Can Thrive – in Wales and in Athens

Alexis Karolin Discovers She Can Thrive – in Wales and in Athens

Editor’s Note: Alexis Karolin is an Honors Tutorial College History Major from Columbus, Ohio, who “learned that even amid a global emergency, I can survive on my own and take care of myself.” She is also pursuing a certificate in Law, Justice and Culture. By Alexis Karolin Ohio University junior […]

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September 2, 2020 at 11:30 amNews

Physics Colloquium | A First Sign from the Neutron Star in SN 1987A, Sept. 4

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Dany Page of  Universidad Nacional Autónoma (UNAM), Mexico on “A First Sign from the Neutron Star in SN 1987A”, on Friday, Sept. 4, at 4:10 p.m. at an Online Departmental Colloquium. Join Microsoft Teams Meeting +1 614-706-6572   United States, Columbus (Toll) Conference […]

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September 1, 2020 at 11:15 pmEvents

Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fraternity Holds Fall Semester Virtual Recruitment, Sept. 8 & 15

Phi Alpha Delta on a law school visit

Do you have an interest in law, law school, or simply in joining a great student organization on campus? Come join Ohio University’s only pre-law fraternity, Phi Alpha Delta, on Sept. 8 and Sept. 15 from 7 to 8 p.m. Use this link to be added to the Phi Alpha […]

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September 1, 2020 at 10:15 pmAnnouncements Events

Ecolunch | Thermal Biology of Behavior in Tree Lizards, Sept. 9

Tyler Goerge

The Ecolunch Seminar Series presents Tyler Goerge discussing “The Thermal Biology of Behavior in Tree Lizards (Urosaurus ornatus)” on Wednesday, Sept. 9, from 11:50 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. Goerge is a graduate student in Biological Sciences. Join Microsoft Teams Meeting +1 614-706-6572 United States, Columbus (Toll) Conference ID: 846 991 […]

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September 1, 2020 at 10:00 pmEvents

Dissertation Defense by Silvana Duran Ortiz, Sept. 11

Silvana Duran-Ortiz (photo by Evan Leonard)

A public dissertation defense by Silvana Duran Ortiz is Friday, Sept. 11, at 10 a.m. Join Microsoft Teams Meeting Microsoft Teams Conference ID: 852 229 753# Duran Ortiz is a graduate student in Biological Sciences and Molecular Cellular Biology. Her adviser is Dr. John Kopchick. Her dissertation is titled “Characterization and […]

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September 1, 2020 at 9:30 pmEvents