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Career Corner: Cue the Scary Music…

Jessie Carter

By Jessie Carter Assistant Director, Career & Leadership Development Center for the College of Arts & Sciences What’s it really like to visit OHIO’s Career and Leadership Development Center? Check out the CLDC’s new video to learn more about why you should stop in and utilize its resources today. Prepare for a successful […]

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March 17, 2015 at 12:25 pmNews

Workshop Helps International Students about to Start Classes

Workshop Helps International Students about to Start Classes

By Tetyana Dovbnya OPIE and College of Arts & Sciences International Student Adviser The first university classes are never easy, both for domestic and—especially so—for international students. The higher education system is complex and requires time as well as effort to navigate it with ease and confidence. Therefore, the Ohio […]

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March 17, 2015 at 10:05 amNews

20 Arts & Sciences Students Earn Departmental Honors in 2015

Twenty College of Arts & Sciences Students earned departmental honors in 2015. Outstanding undergraduate students in the College of Arts & Sciences at the junior or senior level who maintain an accumulative GPA of at least 3.50 may be eligible to earn departmental honors from their department of major. A […]

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March 13, 2015 at 1:24 pmNews

Alum Jack Steiner Wins Einstein Fellowship, Studies Black Holes

Astrophysicist Jack Steiner

 By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy Ohio University alum Dr. Jack Steiner (B.S. HTC Astrophysics, B.S. Applied Mathematics, 2006) has been named an Einstein Postdoctoral Fellow. This program, sponsored by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and administered by the Chandra X-Ray Center (CXC), is focused on research in […]

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March 12, 2015 at 7:00 amAlumni News Research

History Grad Student Wins Research Spot at U.S. Holocaust Museum

History Grad Student Wins Research Spot at U.S. Holocaust Museum

Guy Aldridge, a graduate student in History at Ohio University, has won a 2015 Summer Research Assistantship for graduate students at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. He will spend two months there this summer, assisting on a variety of the museum’s research projects and conducting his own […]

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March 10, 2015 at 7:15 pmNews

Faculty Team-Teach Introduction to Sustainability Course

Faculty Team-Teach Introduction to Sustainability Course

The Sustainability Studies theme is offering a new Introduction to Sustainability course (CAS 1415) this spring semester. The course introduces students to sustainability concepts, issues, and trends from the local to the global levels. The course is team taught by Dr. Nancy Manring in Political Science, Dr. Kelly Johnson in […]

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March 10, 2015 at 11:50 amNews

Running: Why Are Men Faster than Women?

Running: Why Are Men Faster than Women?

When it comes to running, there’s a gender gap between men and women that even elite training doesn’t erase. “Why are most women, on average, slower than men?” asks Runner’s World in the April 2015 edition. “At every distance up to the marathon, the gap between men’s and women’s world […]

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March 10, 2015 at 10:51 amNews Research