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Visiting Writer David Rivard Reads His Poetry, Feb. 26

David Rivard

The Creative Writing Program presents its third visiting writer of the 2014-15 academic year, David Rivard, reading from his work on Thursday, Feb. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda. A book signing and reception follow. Rivard is the author of five books of poetry: Otherwise Elsewhere, Sugartown, […]

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February 26, 2015 at 5:46 pmEvents

CMSS Colloquium: Integrating a Computational Perspective in the Basic Science Education, Feb. 26

Morten Hjorth-Jensen

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Morten Hjorth-Jensen on “Computing in Science Education. Integrating a Computational Perspective in the Basic Science Education” on Thursday, Feb. 26, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter Lecture Hall 245. Abstract: In the last decades we have witnessed an incredible development of both […]

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February 26, 2015 at 5:45 pmEvents

Contemporary History: Zionism after the Holocaust, Feb. 26

Dr. Norman Goda

The Contemporary History Institute speakers series presents Dr. Norman Goda, former Ohio University professor, returning Feb. 26 to speak on “Discourses on Zionism after the Holocaust: The Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry, 1946” at 4:30 p.m. in Baker Theater. This event is free and open to the public. Goda is the Norman […]

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February 26, 2015 at 5:45 pmEvents

Jeffries Reads from ‘A Nation Can Rise No Higher Than Its Women,’ Feb. 26

A Nation Can Rise No Higher Than Its Women book cover

The Department of African American Studies invites the campus community to celebrate the release of its newest faculty member’s book, A Nation Can Rise No Higher Than Its Women, on Thursday, Feb. 26, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Little Professors Bookstore. The event includes a reading, a brief discussion, […]

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February 26, 2015 at 5:45 pmEvents

Film: Counting from Infinity, Feb. 23

Yitang Zhang, from Counting from Infinity

The Ohio University Student Math Club welcomes all students, faculty, and math enthusiasts to be the first to see the new film Counting from Infinity: Yitang Zhang and the Twin Prime Conecture, a film by George Csicsery, on Monday, Feb. 23, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Morton 326. The […]

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February 23, 2015 at 6:30 pmEvents

Film Series: ‘Children in No Man’s Land,’ Feb. 21

Film Series: ‘Children in No Man’s Land,’ Feb. 21

The new Transcultural Encounters and Border Crossings Film Series presents Children in No Man’s Land (2009), by a Panama-born, U.S.-based documentary filmmaker Anayansi Prado, on Saturday, Feb. 21, at 3 p.m. at the Athena Cinema. Admission is free. Children in No Man’s Land is is a documentary that uncovers the […]

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February 21, 2015 at 7:00 pmEvents

PBIO Colloquium: Epigenetic Regulation in Arabidopsis, Feb. 20

Dr. Xuehua Zhong

The Environmental and Plant Biology Colloquium Series presents Dr. Xuahua Zhong, on “Epigenetic Regulation in Arabidopsis” on Friday, Feb. 20, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 104. Zhong is Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin. Abstract: Epigenetic regulation of gene expression plays critical roles in maintaining genome integrity, imprinting, cellular […]

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February 20, 2015 at 7:15 pmEvents