Research

Nance Identifies Hidden Clues to Ancient Supercontinents, Confirms Pannotia

Dr. Damian Nance

Ohio University geologist Dr. Damian Nance identifies evidence for Pannotia, a supercontinent predating Pangea, by examining the patterns of worldwide mountain building and rifting as the Earth’s land masses collide and break up, along with accompanying destruction and creation of climates and habitats in the wake of those tectonic changes. […]

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March 30, 2018 at 3:02 pmResearch

Two Plant Biology Students Get Enhancement Awards

Anne Sternberger from Dr. Wyatt and Dr. Ballard's Lab

From Office of Research News Two Environmental & Plant Biology graduate student received Ohio University Student Enhancement Awards for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring. A total of 27 students received $131,187 in funding. The Student Enhancement Awards are funded by the Office of the Vice President […]

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March 29, 2018 at 2:37 pmNews Research

Five Biology Students Get Enhancement Awards for Research

Rachel Olson

From Office of Research News Five Biological Sciences graduate students received Ohio University Student Enhancement Awards for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring. A total of 27 students received $131,187 in funding. The Student Enhancement Awards are funded by the Office of the Vice President for Research […]

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March 29, 2018 at 2:13 pmNews Research

History Grad Student Gets Enhancement Award for Work on ‘How Media Shaped Total War’

Alexander Lovelace, Ph.D. candidate

History doctoral student Alexander Lovelace received an Ohio University Student Enhancement Award of $4,992 for his dissertation project, provisionally titled “Total Coverage: How the Media Shaped Total War.” He plans to use the funds to visit the U.S. Military Academy at West Point’s Library and Archives, The FDR Presidential Library, and […]

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March 29, 2018 at 2:05 pmNews Research

Geology Student Gets Enhancement Award for Work on Stalagmites, Wildfires

Kelli Baxstrom

  From Office of Research News Geological Sciences graduate student Kelli Baxstrom received an Ohio University Student Enhancement Award of $4,804 for her research on Stalagmites and Wildfires. He mentor is Dr. Gregory Springer, Associate Professor and Chair of Geological Sciences. A total of 27 students received $131,187 in funding. […]

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March 29, 2018 at 1:56 pmNews Research

Eight Psychology Students Get Enhancement Awards for Research

Kateryna Kolnogorova

From Office of Research News Eight graduate Psychology students received Ohio University Student Enhancement Awards for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring. A total of 27 students received $131,187 in funding. The Student Enhancement Awards are funded by the Office of the Vice President for Research and […]

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March 29, 2018 at 1:40 pmNews Research

Book on Baseball for the Blind Debuts on Opening Day

Dr. David Wanczyk

Beep: Inside the Unseen World of Baseball for the Blind, a book by Ohio University alum and English instructor Dr. David Wanczyk, debuted on opening day of baseball season. Reading of ‘Beep’ by David Wanczyk | April 4 Beep, which was released by Ohio University’s Swallow Press in time for […]

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March 29, 2018 at 1:17 pmResearch