Bioinformatics Journal Club will discuss “Are We Alone in the Universe? on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at 1:30 p.m. in the Grover Center W113. Sarah Nestor will lead the discussion on the article “Are We Alone in the Universe?” from the New York Times opinion section. Link to the article. Discussion […]

The Environmental & Plant Biology Colloquium for Friday, Jan. 24, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter Hall 104 is presented by Dr. Jonathan I. Gent, Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Plant Biology at the University of Georgia. Dr. Morgan Vis is host. Gent’s presentation is on “The other 90%: intergenic […]

The Ohio University Creative Writing program presents fiction writer, poet, and essayist Mark Brazaitis in a reading Thursday, Jan. 30,at 7:30 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda. Brazaitis is the author of five books of fiction: The River of Lost Voices: Stories from Guatemala, winner of the 1998 Iowa Short Fiction […]

Dr. Sarah Wyatt, Professor of Environmental and Plant Biology, explores gravity—through the perspective of plants—in a Science Café on Jan. 22 at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. Gravity is responsible for keeping life on Earth grounded, literally, and with the advent of space travel we now have […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Jeyhan Kartaltepe of the National Optical Astronomy Observatory on “How Cosmic Collisions Shape the Universe” at a special time on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 4:10 p.m., in Walter 245. Abstract: Galaxy mergers and interactions are thought to play a key role in the evolution […]

The Ecolunch Seminar Series presents Ryan Felice on “Examining the Relationship Among Foraging Style, Rectricial Morphology, and the Caudal Skeleton in Birds” on Feb. 5. All Ecolunch seminars are Wednesdays from 11:50 to 1:40 p.m. in Irvine 159. Students are in BIOS 7000 Seminars in Ecology and BIOS 3880 Undergraduate Research […]

The first Spring Semester meeting of the “Climate Change and Ethics” faculty workshop will take place on Friday, Feb. 7, from 4 p.m. to 5(+) p.m., in Scripps 114. If you want to attend this meeting, please feel free; just RSVP to Alyssa Bernstein at bernstei@ohio.edu. If you have previously […]