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  North Neighbor News reports that “as part of the Smithsonian exhibition ‘Journey Stories,’ the North Canton Heritage Society will host Dr. Timothy Anderson of Ohio University, who will speak on ‘Germanic Migrants and Immigrants in Ohio: Patterns and Landscapes.’” North Canton was settled by German migrants who brought their […]

Jennie L. Phipps of Bankrate.com quoted Dr. Jay E. Ryu, Associate Professor of Political Science in the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University, in a Oct. 1 post “How Shutdown Affects Retirement.” If the federal shutdown persists, your retirement and even your retirement planning could be affected. Here’s […]

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 initiative seeks to provide students with a broad but integrated range of opportunities for building the critical skills and knowledge they need […]

By Corinne Colbert When one thinks “social network,” it’s easy to envision Facebook posts or LinkedIn connections. When Dr. Ted Welser thinks “social network,” he sees the Industrial Revolution. Welser, Assistant Professor of Sociology, specializes in studying how people represent themselves and relate to others on the internet. He compares […]

Dr. Stefan Estreicher, Professor of Physics at Texas Tech University, will discuss “Phonons and Defects in Semiconductors” on Friday, Oct. 4, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. His talk is part of the Physics and Astronomy Fall 2013 Colloquium series. “Defects in semiconductors introduce vibrational modes that are distinct from […]

When classics faculty from around the state gather at Ohio University this weekend, their agenda melds some classical scholarly discussions with some modern techniques—a swimming pool, QR codes, online teaching, and undergraduate student research. The Department of Classics and World Religions hosts the 2013 meeting of the Ohio Classical Conference […]

By Jill Wallenhorst, Compass What sounds more appealing: going to class or going to the moon? There is a place on Ohio University’s Athens Campus that allows students to do both. Welcome to Gordy 015. One component of OHIO’s Language Resource Center, this high-tech facility dedicated to language learning now […]