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A&S Senior Plays in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl

A&S Senior Plays in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl

Ohio University College of Arts & Sciences senior Ryan McGrath ’14 accepted an invitation to the third annual NFLPA Collegiate Bowl in Carson, CA. McGrath is majoring in Sociology-Criminology. The game was held at California State University Dominguez Hills and aired Jan. 10 on ESPN. McGrath, of Duncansville, Pa., played […]

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January 12, 2014 at 2:36 pmIn the News Students in the News

AP: OHIO Alum, Former President of Mississippi University for Women, Killed in Accident

The Associated Press reported that Ohio University alum James Walter Strobel ’55, former President of Mississippi University for Women, died in a car accident in Florida. Strobel majored in Plant Biology and earned his degree from the College of Arts & Sciences. MUW made the announcement in a news release […]

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January 12, 2014 at 2:13 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

The Man Behind ‘Marie Antoinette’s Head’

The Man Behind ‘Marie Antoinette’s Head’

Before Marie Antoinette’s famous date with the guillotine in 1793, her head was the envy of French society, thanks to hairdresser Leonard Autié. Were those 30-pound elaborate wigs part of the frivolity and follies that would help make her the last queen of France? Leonard Autié is the subject of a […]

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January 12, 2014 at 11:02 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Alum Establishes Scholarship for Geological Sciences Majors

By Jennifer Bowie Ohio University alumnus A. Allen Middleman has established a new scholarship to support Geological Sciences students. Middleman, who earned his master’s of science in geology from OHIO in 1976, has committed more than $100,000 to The Ohio University Foundation to create the Travis C. Middleman Scholarship. “I […]

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January 10, 2014 at 8:00 amAlumni

Castellano, Curp, Schoen Awarded Research Funding

Three faculty from the College of Arts & Sciences were funded for research, scholarship and creative work this fall. The John C. Baker Fund and the Ohio University Research Committee awarded a total of $91,853 to 11 Ohio University faculty. Dr. Brian Schoen, Associate Professor of History, received a Baker […]

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January 7, 2014 at 9:29 amResearch

Nominations for 2013 Innovations Awards Due Jan. 15

Honor individuals who have made outstanding contributions to entrepreneurship and innovation in Southeastern Ohio by nominating them for the 2013 Innovation Awards. Nominations will be accepted through Wednesday, Jan. 15, for the following categories: Entrepreneur of the Year Outstanding Woman in Innovation Green Innovation Social Innovation Outstanding Innovation by a Student Outstanding Innovation […]

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January 7, 2014 at 9:05 amAnnouncements

Messenger: Fogt Says ‘We Lucked Out’ With Rain

Messenger: Fogt Says ‘We Lucked Out’ With Rain

“This is the coldest we’ve seen it in two decades,” Dr. Ryan Fogt, Assistant Professor of Meteorology at Ohio University and Director of the Scalia Laboratory for Atmospheric Analysis, told Athens Messenger reporter Susan Tebben in a Jan. 6 article. Windchill is the biggest factor in preparing for going out […]

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January 7, 2014 at 8:26 amFaculty in the News In the News