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Ohio University to honor Distinguished Professor Steven Evans on Feb. 3

Dr. Steven Evans

From Ohio University News Ohio University will honor Distinguished Professor Steven Evans on Thursday, Feb. 3, during the Distinguished Professor Portrait Unveiling and Lecture. Students, faculty, staff, and area residents are invited to attend this event in the Baker University Center Ballroom, beginning with a reception at 6:30 p.m., followed […]

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December 3, 2021 at 8:39 amEvents News Research

Student Enhancement Awards to fund student research, scholarship and creative activities; apply by Jan. 20

Student Enhancement Awards to fund student research, scholarship and creative activities; apply by Jan. 20

From Ohio University News The Ohio University Research Division invites undergraduate, graduate and medical students to apply for a Student Enhancement Award and notes that additional funding has been added to the award this year. Student Enhancement Awards are competitive awards that support student research, scholarship or creative activities under […]

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December 2, 2021 at 2:48 pmAnnouncements News

Advising News | Psychology Peer Mentors help undergraduate students navigate college life, careers

Advising News | Psychology Peer Mentors help undergraduate students navigate college life, careers

From Ohio University News The Psychology Peer Mentoring program provides undergraduate students studying psychology at Ohio University an opportunity to interact with graduate student mentors to explore graduate school and careers as well as to discuss issues of diversity, academics and student life in a supportive, informal environment. “As a […]

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December 1, 2021 at 4:34 pmNews

Class of 2021 | Jane Dreher says study in Berlin gave her new perspective

Jane Dreher

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. See more Fall 2021 commencement stories. Jane Dreher approaches Fall 2021 Commencement confident about her plans and with a clear sense of how to analyze the […]

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November 30, 2021 at 3:52 pmAlumni News

Summer 2022 funding program will increase number of paid undergraduate research, creative internships

Wild-life biology students conducting a survey of local salamander populations.
Photo credit: Ben Siegel

From Ohio University News For many Ohio University students, summer offers an exciting opportunity to engage in research and creative experiences that will prepare them for graduate school or their first job after graduation. For summer 2022, the university is offering an Undergraduate Summer Internship program to fund stipends for […]

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November 30, 2021 at 3:20 pmNews Research

Bell and Moran research food in the inter-war years in Britain, from tripe to tea

Bell and Moran at the School of Economics and Business Studies,  Roma Tre University,

From Ohio University News For Drs. David Bell and Theresa Moran, their research is often a journey where food, culture and language entwine. Their latest research also evokes memories—the smells and tastes of growing up in Manchester, where tripe was one of the most popular foods in Northwest England and […]

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November 30, 2021 at 2:36 pmNews Research

Dantas looks to Brazil, most prominent slave society in the Americas, for insight on Black freedom in the Age of Abolition

Dr. Mariana Dantas

From Ohio University News When most Americans think of the history of slavery in the Americas, they think of the U.S. South, but Brazil was in fact the most prominent slave society in the Americas. Almost half of Africans trafficked through the Atlantic slave trade (over 4 million people) were […]

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November 30, 2021 at 10:15 amNews Research