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DNA Unzipped on the College Green

Students begin to unwind the "DNA strands" as Dr. Hua describes the process of DNA replication.

By Sydney Dawes Dr. Zhihua Hua took his PBIO 2050 class outside for a hands-on DNA replication demonstration near Alumni Gateway, making some physical impressions of science on Ohio University’s College Green. “Biotech: Lab to Life,” new this semester, is an Environmental and Plant Biology course focusing on biotechnology, genetic […]

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November 25, 2015 at 11:42 amIn Class News

CLJC Spotlights Journalism Alum | Faroniya Law Firm Does Business Litigation, Criminal Defense

Yousef Faroniya

Center for Law, Justice & Culture’s alum Yousef Faroniya is the founder and CEO of YMF Inc., the Law Office of Yousef M. Faroniya, where he serves client’s interests in business litigation, criminal defense, landlord-tenant law, and other matters. A native of Cleveland, Faroniya attended Ohio University as one of […]

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November 24, 2015 at 11:51 amAlumni News

Spring 2016 | Waitlist Set for ENG 1510, with Additional Courses To Be Added

Spring 2016 | Waitlist Set for ENG 1510, with Additional Courses To Be Added

ENG 1510 is an important part of an undergraduate’s first-year experience, so it is important for the class to be available at an appropriate time for each student’s degree plan. This year, however, many more students need this course for Spring Semester than anticipated, and additional courses are being added […]

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November 24, 2015 at 10:11 amNews

Intern Finds Herself at Home in Forensic Toxicology Lab

Mary Bouschard

Mary Bouschard ’16 walked into the Dayton offices of the Miami Valley Regional Crime Lab knowing she’d be the only toxicology intern. But she was following in the footsteps of another Bobcat, Jenna Silverman ’14. “They only took one intern in the toxicology section, and then they took two interns […]

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November 23, 2015 at 12:45 pmNews

OHIO Toxicology is No. 1 on National Forensic Test

Dr. Jules Guei  and Forensic Chemistry students.

Ohio University’s forensic chemistry students are now No. 1 in the nation—with the top toxicology score on the recent Forensic Science Assessment Test administered by the American Board of Criminalistics. It’s a dramatic jump that helped take OHIO’s forensic science undergrad program from one of the lowest scores to a […]

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November 23, 2015 at 12:43 pmNews

Malinski Receives Major Gift for Down Syndrome Research

Dr. Tadeusz Malinski

By Collin Arocho A private donor’s passion to support research that may improve the daily lives of those who suffer from Down syndrome led to a major gift for one of Ohio University’s premiere scholars and researchers in the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department. Marvin and Ann Dilley White Chair and […]

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November 19, 2015 at 5:06 pmNews Research

War & Peace | Li and Hill Talk about South China Sea Conflict

Dr. Jieli Li talks at a War and Peace theme event.

By Nikki Rodriguez Two Arts & Sciences professors kicked off the War and Peace theme this fall with a discussion on “Brief Thoughts About China” in September. Students “all need to understand what is going on in the world, especially in those so called flash-point regions … so you can […]

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November 19, 2015 at 12:07 pmNews