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Special Projects Assistant Jean Andrews received the Physics & Astronomy Outstanding Staff Member Award for 2013-14. Andrew’s service was integral in the migration of departmental web content into the College of Arts & Sciences format, using this as an opportunity to highlight student learning. She has enhanced communication within the […]

By Ellie Koewler ’15 What began in 2013 with a pilot study at a Buchtel, OH, cemetery has grown into a template for studying Southeast Ohio communities. The Buchtel Cemetery Project succeeded at providing insights into the health and culture in the small mining town of Buchtel. Now the Appalachia […]

By Sara Berens College of Arts & Sciences Academic Adviser On occasion I stumble across resources for students that are seemingly super helpful. One resource I found this week was Wolfram Alpha, a self-proclaimed “computational knowledge engine.” Unlike Google or Yahoo, which will provide you with a list of sites […]

By Tetyana Dovbnya OPIE and College of Arts & Sciences International Student Adviser One of the oldest and most successful cultural and academic exchanges the Ohio Program of Intensive English has established is definitely with the Chubu University in Japan. It started in 1973, and has been fruitful since then. […]

The Ohio University Russian Program is proud to announce that 11 Russian students (10 freshmen and one junior) participated in the 2015 Undergraduate Olympiada of Spoken Russian. The competition this year was hosted by Kent University on Feb. 28. Tested on an oral interview, a poem recitation, and a presentation on a […]

The Center for International Studies is now soliciting applications for the following student awards that are open to all Ohio University students. The Center director, Professor Steve Howard, stated that he encourages the Ohio University students who are working on international studies to get involved with the center initiatives and […]

The Food Studies theme presents a mouthwatering menu of summer classes that will have students digging in the forest, brewing in the chem lab, and maybe even harvesting some wheat in the Ohio University garden. Students who want to get their hands dirty may want to practice sustainable agriculture with […]