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Corante Blogger: ‘NMR of a Mass Spec Species’

Blogger Derek Lowe writes about a journal article on “Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Structure Elucidation of Peptide b2 Ions” by Ohio University researchers Pengyuan Liu and Dr. Hao Chen of the Center for Intelligent Chemical Instrumentation, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and the Edison Institute of Biotechnology at Ohio University. […]

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Messenger: OHIO Team to Launch Rocket to Study Effects of Gravity on Plant Life

“The public is invited to attend a local rocket launch celebrating an Ohio University experiment that will be traveling to the International Space Station next week,” reports the Athens Messenger. Ohio University’s Team Gravitron, led by Sarah Wyatt, professor of Environmental Plant and Biology and principle investigator, will be conducting […]

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December 12, 2014 at 7:08 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Alum Interviews Stokes on Banning Word ‘Feminist’

Ohio University alum Erica Euse ’12 interviewed Dr. Patricia Stokes for a Vice.com article on “We Definitely Shouldn’t Ban ‘Feminist.’” Euse earned a B.S. in Journalism from the Scripps College of Communications and a Women’s and Gender Studies Certificate from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Stokes […]

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November 25, 2014 at 12:52 pmAlumni in the News Faculty in the News In the News

Schoen: Europe Was Watching to See What Happened at Gettysburg

Dr. Brian Schoen. Photo courtesy of the Virginia Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Commission

Dr. Brian Schoen was part of an international panel that discussed the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg—one of the iconic battles of the American Civil War—on the radio show Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan. Schoen, Associate Professor of History at Ohio University, is the Fulbright-sponsored Mary Ball Washington Professor of American […]

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November 24, 2014 at 10:05 amFaculty in the News In the News

International Business Times Quotes Mattson on Hunger Games & Protests

Dr. Kevin Mattson

Dr. Kevin Mattson, the Connor Study Professor of Contemporary History at Ohio University, was quoted in an International Business Times story on “The Hunger Games Mockingjay Release: How Katniss And Other Pop Culture Icons Inspire Protesters Across The Globe.” “The real-life use of a fictional gesture led to five students’ […]

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November 21, 2014 at 10:44 amFaculty in the News In the News

City Lab Quotes Githinji on Emerging Slang in African Cities

Dr. Peter Githinji

An article on “As Africa’s Cities Change, So Does Youth Slang” on The Atlantic’s City Lab quotes Dr. Peter Githinji, Associate Professor of Linguistics at Ohio University. The fusion languages springing up now in Africa’s cities, however, are likely just the beginning. Africa’s urbanization rate will be among the world’s […]

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November 12, 2014 at 2:03 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Eric Letourneaux Sworn in as a U.S. Citizen

Eric Letourneaux Sworn in as a U.S. Citizen

Eric Letourneaux, Lecturer and Listening & Speaking Skill Coordinator in the Ohio Program of Intensive English, was sworn in as a U.S. citizen on Nov. 8 at the Columbus International Festival, reports the Columbus Dispatch. Eric Letourneaux, 42, came to this country from France to attend graduate school — and […]

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November 11, 2014 at 2:07 pmFaculty in the News In the News News