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Farallo, Morhardt, Converse, Dorkoski Awarded OCEES Graduate Fellowships

Farallo, Morhardt, Converse, Dorkoski Awarded OCEES Graduate Fellowships

The Ohio Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Studies announced four  graduate fellowships for 2014-15. Vincent Farallo was awarded an OCEES Graduate Fellowship for Spring 2015 for his work on “Exploring below the undergrowth: the role of microhabitat in the evolutionary ecology of Plethodontid salamanders” under his adviser, Dr. Donald Miles, […]

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March 24, 2014 at 9:50 amNews

Biological Sciences Honors Thesis Presentations, April 16-25

Biological Sciences students present their honors theses April 16-25. Outstanding College of Arts & Sciences students can earn departmental honors by conducting undergraduate research or projects with faculty mentors, complete with a thesis. Read more about departmental honors. Dr. Janet Duerr is Director of the Biological Sciences Honors Program. Dr. […]

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February 27, 2014 at 5:00 amEvents

Hassett Co-Authors Paper Assessing Global Warming Impact on Tiny Atlantic Crustaceans

Hassett Co-Authors Paper Assessing Global Warming Impact on Tiny Atlantic Crustaceans

Where have all the codfish gone? Dr. R. Patrick Hassett, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, is a co-author on a paper assessing the impact of global warming on the North Atlantic food chain. The researchers are using a new technique to acquire data on a tiny crustacean that is a […]

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February 26, 2014 at 11:37 amResearch

A&S Majors Are Pathways in new Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine EAP

A&S Majors Are Pathways in new Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine EAP

The Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine has launched a new program that allows outstanding high school seniors to apply for medical school admission prior to starting their undergraduate coursework at Ohio University. Highly talented high school students from the state of Ohio can apply for the Early Assurance […]

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February 20, 2014 at 12:59 pmNews

Be on the Lookout: Amphibians Crossing the Road

Be on the Lookout: Amphibians Crossing the Road

“We timed this just perfectly. Do you know what’s going to happen tomorrow? Do you know what’s happening today?” asked Dr. Scott Moody at the Feb. 19 Science Café as temperatures rose outside. “All those frogs and salamanders are just sticking their noses out. They are sensing the increasing temperature. […]

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February 20, 2014 at 11:49 amNews

A&S Student Gets MLK Scholarship in Canton

Ohio University student Josiah James Pugh ’17, a graduate of Tuscarawas Valley High School,was awarded one of three Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. scholarships at the the 22nd annual Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast at the Alex D. Krassas Event Center in Canton, OH, on Jan. 16, reports the […]

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January 21, 2014 at 8:12 amIn the News Students in the News

Test Drive Your Career with Summer Research Fellowships

Test Drive Your Career with Summer Research Fellowships

By Kathryn McFadden “Why work a fast food service job this summer when you can get paid to do research and advance your college career instead?” asks Roxanne Malé-Brune. Malé-Brune, director of grant development and projects for the Office of Research, helps Ohio University students identify and competitively apply for […]

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November 12, 2013 at 8:54 amNews