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Environmental & Plant Biology Welcomes John Schenk

Dr. John Schenk

The Environmental & Plant Biology Department welcomes Dr. John Schenk as a new assistant professor. Schenk joined the department in August of 2019. Prior to his new appointment, he held an assistant professorship at Georgia Southern University, where he was also the curator of the herbarium. He earned a B.S. […]

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October 4, 2019 at 1:17 pmNews

Happy Beginnings | Internship Leads to Job as Law Clerk, Victim Advocate

Kacey Dickey '19

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. By Alex Paoletti ’20 Ohio University graduate Kacey Dickey ’19 worked as an intern at the Office of the Ohio Public Defender in Athens County this […]

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October 4, 2019 at 12:53 pmAlumni News

Newsmakers Gala Touts 112 A&S Faculty Researchers

Newsmakers Gala Touts 112 A&S Faculty Researchers

Applied research relevant to 21st century issues was on stage as College of Arts & Sciences faculty were recognized at Ohio University’s 2019 newsmakers gala. Members of the Ohio University community gathered Oct. 3 to celebrate the hundreds of OHIO faculty who promote the research, expertise and overall excellence of […]

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October 4, 2019 at 12:35 pmNews

Arabic Language Student Association Prepares Dinner for Athens Community

Majid Zailaee, the President of the International Student Union (ISU), helps with preparing "Foul" or broad beans the Saudi way

The Arabic Language Student Association (ALSA) prepared a Middle Eastern dinner for the Athens community in April 2019, at the United Campus Ministry in Athens, as part of UCM’s weekly free meal program. The Arabic language students cooked three dishes that are popular in many Arab and Middle East countries—Falafel, […]

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October 3, 2019 at 4:11 pmNews

Apply for Center for Student Legal Services Board by Oct. 13

Apply for Center for Student Legal Services Board by Oct. 13

The Center for the Student Legal Services (CSLS) is currently encouraging students to apply for two open positions on the Board of Directors no later than Oct. 13. The board is looking to fill two at-large director positions. At-large directors will be considered for 1-year terms. The board is composed […]

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September 30, 2019 at 9:27 pmAnnouncements News

Sustainability Issues Come Alive in Edinburgh, Buckley Writes

Dr. Tawny Paul, University of Exeter, leads Ohio University students on a tour of Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns (Photo by G.L. Buckley, June 2015).

Dr. Geoffrey Buckley published an article on “Teaching Urban Sustainability: A Study Abroad Perspective” about Ohio University’s study abroad experience in Edinburgh, where he and co-authors “conclude that an urban sustainability theme conjoined with a location abroad presents educators with an opportunity to communicate critical sustainability principles that would be […]

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September 30, 2019 at 5:40 pmNews

University Community Remembers Dr. Homer Bradshaw, Psychology Professor Emeritus and Alumnus

Dr. Homer Leslie Bradshaw

Dr. Homer Leslie Bradshaw, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Ohio University and also an alumnus, died on Sept. 15, 2019, at the age of 97 in Friendship Village in Kalamazoo, Mich., according to his obituary. Bradshaw, of Sinking Spring, Ohio, was born on July 29, 1922, in Pomeroy, Ohio, and […]

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September 30, 2019 at 12:56 pmAlumni News