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English Alum Heads to Bogotá on Fulbright Scholarship

Grace Pauley at the at El Cajas National Park outside Cuenca, Ecuador

Ohio University alum Grace Pauley ’16 has earned a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to support her upcoming 10-month research project in Bogotá, Colombia. Pauley, who majored in English and minored in Spanish, finds that the combination of these majors has prepared her for an international research experience. She also has […]

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June 15, 2016 at 9:47 amAlumni News

English Doctoral Students and Professor Present at Conference

Aaron Babcock speaks at the Society for the Study of Midwestern Literature

Three English doctoral students and one faculty member presented their work on June 3 at the 46th Annual Society for the Study of Midwestern Literature conference at Michigan State University. Third-year students Aaron Babcock and Kristin Distel co-chaired a panel titled “Gender, Androgyny, and the Inscrutable Body in Sherwood Anderson’s […]

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June 15, 2016 at 9:33 amNews

MCB Faculty Member Mario Grijalva travels to Ecuador for grand opening of new research facility

Center for Research on Health in Latin America  Photo courtesy of Mario Grijalva

Molecular and Cellular Biology faculty member Mario Grijalva is among the delegation of Ohio University students, faculty and staff that will travel to Ecuador in June to take part in the grand opening of a new research facility and visit OHIO-related programs in the country. The OHIO delegation will be […]

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June 13, 2016 at 1:33 pmNews

Meet the Orientation Leaders | Amanda D’Agostino Explored Athens, Made New Friends

Amanda D'Agostino

Bobcat Student Orientation Leader Amanda D’Agostino ’17 got to know Athens—and a lot of Bobcats—in her first-year learning community. “My favorite memory from my first year was all of the activities I did with my learning community,” she says. “We went all around Athens—ziplining, art museum, gardens, etc. It really […]

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June 9, 2016 at 3:48 pmNews

Probing Red Giants with a DRAGON

Probing Red Giants with a DRAGON

By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy Dr. Carl Brune, Professor of Physics & Astronomy and member of the Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP), traveled recently to TRIUMF, Canada’s national lab for nuclear and particle physics, located in Vancouver. With him were his doctoral students Rekam Giri and Som […]

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June 9, 2016 at 3:18 pmNews Research

Stigall Honored with Prestigious ‘Best Paleontologist under 40 Years of Age’ Award

Dr. Alycia Stigall

Dr. Alycia Stigall, Professor of Geological Sciences, has been selected as the 2016 recipient of the Charles Schuchert Award from the Paleontological Society. This prestigious award, known colloquially as the “Best paleontologist under 40 years of age,” is presented annually by the Paleontological Society, an international professional society devoting to […]

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June 9, 2016 at 1:44 pmNews

Meet the Orientation Leaders | Hannah Jones Found ‘My Home Away from Home’

Hannah Jones '16

Bobcat Student Orientation Leader Hannah Jones ’16 is off to graduate school—but not until she helps provide a soft landing for the Class of 2020 at Ohio University. Jones graduated in May with a B.S. in Biological Sciences–Preprofessional and a minor in Applied Nutrition. She will be attending Palmer College […]

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June 8, 2016 at 1:33 pmNews