Archive for March, 2021

Kristin Kelley Studies Violence in Tribal Nations, Plans for Law School

Kristin Kelley

Kristin Kelley’s academic experience as an undergraduate student at Ohio University was shaped by her participation in the Certificate Program in Law, Justice & Culture. Kelley developed an interest in violence against Native girls and women in her undergraduate capstone project, and now she’s delving further into the topic in […]

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March 24, 2021 at 12:36 amNews Research

Miles Says UC Santa Cruz’s Sinervo Had Big Impact on Study of Species, Climate Change

Dr. Donald Miles

Dr. Donald Miles, Professor of Biological Sciences, commented on the loss of a colleague in a UC Santa Cruz story headlined “Influential evolutionary biologist Barry Sinervo dies at age 60.” Sinervo’s longtime collaborator Donald Miles, professor of biological sciences at Ohio University, said Sinervo’s integrative perspective enabled him to see […]

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March 22, 2021 at 10:02 pmFaculty in the News In the News

CHI Director’s Message: Publishing New Books, Postponing Baker Peace Conference

Dr. Ingo Trauschweizer

Spring 2020 Dear Alumni and Friends, The past 12 months have posed great challenges for us. Our seminars, lunchtime conversations, and talks as well as the Elizabeth Evans Baker Lecture moved online, and our students have been industrious and found ways to pursue their research in digital and published source […]

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March 22, 2021 at 3:29 pmAlumni

History Chair’s Message: Ohio University Historians Thriving Despite the Adversity

Dr. Brian Schoen

Spring 2020 Dear Alumni and Friends, It has been a year since COVID disrupted our lives. A great deal has changed. One thing that has not is our department’s commitment to you: our students, alumni, and friends. Historical perspectives have never mattered more as the world continues to confront the […]

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March 22, 2021 at 3:27 pmAlumni

Phillips Organizes Conference to Investigate Quantum Mechanics’ Unitary Limit

Dr. Daniel Phillips

Dr. Daniel Phillips, Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University, is organizing a program at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics at UC Santa Barbara on “Living Near Unitarity.” The Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics describes itself as ” the first and foremost scientific research facility where theorists in […]

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March 22, 2021 at 9:59 amResearch

Phys.org Writes about Just’s Book on Clearing up COVID Misunderstandings

Dr. Winfried Just

Phys.org writes about Dr. Winfried Just’s new book COVID-19 Unmasked: The News, the science and common sense in a story headlined “Mathematics professor creates critical discussions around COVID in new book.” “I wanted to write this book after observing the misunderstanding and misconceptions people have regarding the pandemic,” Just said. “We’ve […]

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March 22, 2021 at 8:03 amFaculty in the News In the News

Career Corner | COMCorps Offers Service Opportunities with Stipends

COMCorps members at work.

Looking for your next career move after graduation? COMCorps offers service opportunities in Athens County that provide a stipend and an education award that can be used to pay down student loans. Information and application. Beginning Aug. 12, COMCorps members will serve approximately 38 hours each week in Athens County […]

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March 18, 2021 at 4:45 pmAnnouncements News