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Bioinformatics: What Is a Support Vector Machine? Nov. 19

The Bioinformatics Journal Club presents What is a support vector machine? on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at 4:35 p.m. in the Academic and Research Center (ARC)  321. The discussion leader is Al-Ouran Rami. “Support vector machines (SVMs) are becoming popular in a wide variety of biological applications. But, what exactly are […]

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November 1, 2013 at 2:00 amEvents

So, You Want to Change the World: Promise and Peril

So, You Want to Change the World: Promise and Peril

By Dr. Debra Thompson College of Arts & Sciences faculty are tackling the challenges of the 21st century by building interdisciplinary and team-taught courses around a new set of curricular themes. This proposed thematic track—So, You Want to Change the World: Promise and Peril—addresses questions of intentionality, action, and consequence […]

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October 31, 2013 at 9:34 amNews

Alum is New Patent Attorney at Webb Law Firm

Intellectual Property Today reports that the Webb Law Firm added two new patent attorneys, one of them Ohio University alum Brian J. Gallagher ’08, who majored in Chemistry in the College of Arts & Sciences. Brian J. Gallagher has joined The Webb Law Firm as a Patent Attorney. Brian received […]

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October 30, 2013 at 4:35 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Under Construction: Center for Law, Justice and Culture

Under Construction: Center for Law, Justice and Culture

The Center for Law, Justice and Culture will open its new offices—and its new services—on the ground floor of Bentley Hall in January 2014. Now under construction, the new space will include a common room for students and faculty, as well as offices for a new Pre-Law Adviser. The adviser […]

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October 28, 2013 at 6:42 pmNews

NASA Grant Helps Alum’s Search for Microbial Life

Ohio University alum Kyle Uckert ’10, an Honors Tutorial College graduate who majored in Astrophysics, “is working on the development of instrumentation to help identify signs of life on bodies of the solar system,” reports the Silver City Sun News. Now a graduate student at New Mexico State University, Uckert […]

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October 28, 2013 at 4:53 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Food Studies Theme Tackles Globalization, Science, Technology, Social Progress

Food Studies Theme Tackles Globalization, Science, Technology, Social Progress

College of Arts & Sciences faculty are tackling the challenges of the 21st century by building interdisciplinary and team-taught courses around a new set of curricular themes. “In the space of a few months, Food Studies has gone from the proverbial mustard seed to an actual living green shoot pushing […]

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October 28, 2013 at 9:34 amNews

Wealth and Poverty: Within and Between Countries

Wealth and Poverty: Within and Between Countries

By Dr. Yeong-Hyun Kim and Dr. Edna Wangui College of Arts & Sciences faculty are tackling the challenges of the 21st century by building interdisciplinary and team-taught courses around a new set of curricular themes. The Wealth and Poverty theme aims to address economic growth, wealth distribution, poverty, inequality, and […]

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October 28, 2013 at 9:21 amNews