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Chemistry Gets 1804 Grant for Flame Photometers

Chemistry Gets 1804 Grant for Flame Photometers

From Compass The Chemistry & Biochemistry Department at Ohio University received an 1804 grant of $17,500 for “Flame Photometers in the Undergraduate Chemistry Teaching Laboratories.” The 14 flame emission photometers will enhance the laboratory curriculum and build a stronger foundation for beginner and upper-level chemistry students. The Grants and Funding […]

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October 21, 2016 at 10:06 amNews

Tran Wins Prairie Schooner Nonfiction Contest for Essay, ‘Miss Saigon’

Elizabeth Tran, doctoral student in creative writing

by Kristin M. Distel Elizabeth Tran, a doctoral student in creative writing at Ohio University, has won Prairie Schooner’s 2016 Summer Nonfiction Contest for her essay “Miss Saigon.” Tran’s essay discusses her mother’s experience of escaping the Vietnam War, as well as Tran’s personal and familial experience of surviving Hurricane […]

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October 21, 2016 at 9:18 amIn Class News

Spring 2017 | Wealth & Poverty Adds Two New Courses

Spring 2017 | Wealth & Poverty Adds Two New Courses

The Wealth and Poverty theme announces two newly developed courses addressing issues of wealth and poverty. For questions about Wealth and Poverty theme courses and certificate courses, contact Dr. Yeong Kim, Associate Professor of Geography and theme coordinator, at kimy1@ohio.edu. CAS 2402x  Transitions – From Campus to Career Success to […]

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October 19, 2016 at 3:13 pmNews

Four Arts & Sciences Faculty Recognized among OHIO’s Top Newsmakers

Four Arts & Sciences Faculty Recognized among OHIO’s Top Newsmakers

Four faculty members from the College of Arts & Sciences received special recognition at Ohio University’s second annual Faculty Newsmakers Gala. The Faculty Newsmakers Gala debuted last fall as a means of honoring Ohio University faculty who elevate the university and raise its national and global profile through media coverage […]

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October 19, 2016 at 10:30 amNews

Ohio University Joins Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty

Ohio University Joins Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty

Ohio University has become the newest member of the Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty. With initial support from the College of Arts & Sciences and the College of Health Sciences and Professions, additional support has come in the form of an 1804 Fund Grant acquired by Dr. Stephen J. […]

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October 19, 2016 at 10:24 amNews

New Faculty Rosemary Nagy Specializes in Law and Transitional Justice

Rosemary Nagy

Dr. Rosemary Nagy has joined Ohio University’s Political Science Department as visiting professor from Nipissing University, which is in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. Nagy’s areas of specialization, including law, politics, gender, and human rights, all are reflected in her recent research involving Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. According to Nagy, […]

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October 18, 2016 at 12:39 pmNews

OPIE News | International Conversation Hour, OPIE Academic Orientation, OPIE Lecture Series: Mock Presidential Debate

OPIE News | International Conversation Hour, OPIE Academic Orientation, OPIE Lecture Series: Mock Presidential Debate

By Tetyana Dovbnya  Ohio Program of Intensive English and A&S International Academic Advisor OPIE welcomes OU faculty, staff, and students to join OPIE events Conversation Hour What? Engage in the international dialogue! Facilitator: Andrea Johannes When and Where? Tuesday, October 18th from 6-7 pm on the First floor of Baker   OPIE Academic […]

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October 18, 2016 at 11:17 amNews