The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Dr. Jay Gupta, Assistant Professor of Physics at Ohio State University, on “Tunable control over individual dopants in semiconductors via STM positioning of charged defects” on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter Lecture Hall 245. “The scaling of electronic […]

A Roundtable Discussion on Banning Literary Texts by African American Authors is Thursday, Oct. 3, at 4 p.m. in the Faculty Commons, third floor of Alden Library. Recently a school board in North Carolina banned Ralph Ellison’s novel Invisible Man, concluding that the text lacked “literary value.” Invisible Man is […]

Dr. Christopher Hook of the Mayo Clinic presents a lecture on “The History of American Eugenics: Lessons for the Second Genetic Century” on Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 8 p.m. in Baker University Center Ballroom A. The end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries saw an explosion of […]

The Contemporary History Institute speaker series presents Hudson Institute Senior Fellow Seth Cropsey on the current state of America’s maritime defense strategy, “Whither American Seapower?,” on  Thursday, Oct. 3, at 4:30 p.m. in Baker Center 242. Cropsey began his career in government at the Defense Department as Assistant to the […]

The first annual Department of Environmental and Plant Biology Internship Symposium is Thursday, Oct. 3, from 6 to 8 p.m., in Porter 104. “We invite the entire department of faculty, staff, graduate and undergraduate students, but also all who might be considering becoming a PBIO major or minor and want […]

Film and Media Professor Matthew Jordan Ph.D. and Film Producer Eric Zudak—both Athens High School graduates—return to Athens and Ohio University with their one-of-a-kind touring College Town Film Festival 2013. Opening Night on Thursday, Oct. 3, at 7 p.m. at the Athena Theater on Court Street. Jordan’s father, Don, is Professor […]

The Ohio University Department of History announces the 36th Costa Lecture, “Meeting Monsters in the Streets of Restoration London,” by Dr. Mary Fissel on Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 7:30 p.m. at the Walter Hall Rotunda. Fissel is Professor in the Department of the History of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University, […]