The George Washington Forum presents KC Johnson, Professor of History at Brooklyn College and the City University of New York Graduate Center, on Monday, Feb. 16, at 7:30 p.m. The location is to be determined. Johnson earned a B.A. and Ph.D. at Harvard University and an M.A. at the University […]

The Creative Writing Program in conjunction with the Athens Book Center presents a reading by Melinda Moustakis at the Athens Book Center in uptown Athens on Friday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. A book signing and reception follow the reading. Moustakis was born in Fairbanks, AK, and raised in California. […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Sergey Frolov of the University of Pittsburgh on “Majorana Fermions in Semiconductor Nanowires Coupled to Superconductors” on Friday, Feb. 13, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Majorana fermions are real solutions to the Dirac equation, meaning they are their own  antiparticles. In […]

Global Divestment Day from fossil fuels is Friday, Feb. 13, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room at Ohio University. The event features a panel discussion about divestment from fossil fuels, with panelists: Dr. Dan Karney (Energy Economics) Dr. Gary Coombs (Business Management) Dr. Nancy Manring, […]

Ohio Program of Intensive English welcomes Ohio University faculty, staff, and students to join OPIE events this week. Tuesday, Feb. 3, 3-4 p.m., Gordy 110, Book Fun: a reading club for beginners. Wednesday, Feb. 4, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Gordy 113, OPIE Baking Club meeting. All are welcome to share recipes and […]

The Contemporary History Institute speakers series presents Dr. Laura McEnaney on “The Problem of Caring: Dependency and the Demobilization from World War II” on Thursday, Feb. 12 in Baker 242 at 4:30 pm. McEnaney is the Nadine Austin Wood Chair in American History at Whittier University, California. She earned a […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Jian Huang of Wayne State University on “Quantum Wigner Solids in Two-dimensional Flatlands” on Thursday, Feb. 12, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter Lecture Hall 245. Abstract:Transport studies of two-dimensional electron systems compose two fundamental effects: disorder scattering and electron-electron interaction. Fifty years […]