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Advising Tip | Get to Know Your Professors

Sara Berens

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor and Retention Specialist for the College of Arts & Sciences One of the biggest mistakes students make during their college careers is not taking the time to get to know their professors. These are top scholars in their field who like to impart knowledge to […]

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October 5, 2015 at 9:17 amNews

Algebra Seminar | Row and Column Finite Matrices, Oct. 8

Daniel Bossaller

The Athens Algebra Seminar features Daniel Bossaller on “Row and column finite matrices” on Thursday, Oct. 8, from 4:35 to 5:30 p.m. in Morton 218. Bossaller is a graduate student and teaching assistant in the Mathematics Department at Ohio University. Abstract: This is a presentation of a paper by Pace […]

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October 2, 2015 at 8:15 pmNews

Free Screening of Cotton Road, Oct. 7

The Sustainability Studies theme presents a free screening of Cotton Road on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m. Abstract: Americans consume nearly 20 billion new items of clothing each year. Yet few of us know how our clothes are made, much less who produces them. Cotton Road follows the commodity of […]

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October 1, 2015 at 11:30 pmNews

Vedder Describes Five Ways that ‘Adults’ are Putting Students’ Future at Risk

Dr. Richard Vedder

Watch Vedder’s Café Conversation on A&S TV. Dr. Richard Vedder, Professor Emeritus of Economics and Director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity, made his Sept. 30 presentation on Capitol Hill half an hour early so he could catch a plane back to Ohio University to talk with students […]

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October 1, 2015 at 9:22 amNews

Conversation Partners Matches OPIE Students and American Students

Tetyana Dovbnya

By Tetyana Dovbnya OPIE and International Advisor for the College of Arts & Sciences The Ohio Program of Intensive English Conversation Partners Program provides opportunities for OPIE students to meet one-on-one with American students to facilitate their language learning and introduce them to American culture. In exchange, American students also […]

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September 28, 2015 at 5:05 pmAnnouncements News

Advising Tip | Stress Management is Crucial to Health

Sara Berens

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor and Retention Specialist for the College of Arts & Sciences As a busy college student it’s incredibly important to de-stress. If you feel yourself starting to stress out or become anxious, try taking a few deep breaths (in through your nose, out through your mouth). […]

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September 28, 2015 at 4:55 pmNews

Transfer Tip | What Are XXL Course Designations?

Kristi Conrad

By Kristi Conrad Academic Advisor and Transfer Specialist for the College of Arts & Sciences Curious as to why a transferred course was given an XXL designation? When a course is transferred in from another institution, but there is no equivalent Ohio University course, these credits are assigned an XXL […]

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September 28, 2015 at 4:43 pmNews