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The Steady Push for International Human Rights

The Steady Push for International Human Rights

If it had signed the various international human rights treaties put forth since two world wars dominated the 20th century world stage, “the United States would be a more generous nation today.” Yet many of the countries that did sign the treaties haven’t enforced them, continued Bert B. Lockwood, Director […]

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September 20, 2013 at 6:11 pmNews

Phillips is A&S Graduate Student Senate Representative

Phillips is A&S Graduate Student Senate Representative

Adam Phillips is the Graduate Student Senator for the College of Arts & Sciences. As the senator to the Graduate Student Senate (GSS), he is committed to representing the graduate students within the college and advocating for their interests. Please feel free to contact Phillips to voice any concerns or […]

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September 20, 2013 at 2:08 pmAnnouncements News

Writers Harvest to Benefit Ohio Food Bank, Sept. 24

Writers Harvest to Benefit Ohio Food Bank, Sept. 24

The Creative Writing program presents Writers Harvest—a benefit for hunger relief—on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda. Proceeds from the $5 (suggested) admission benefit Southeastern Ohio Food Bank. A book signing and reception immediately follow the talks. This year, Writers Harvest, the nation’s largest reading […]

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September 20, 2013 at 11:46 amEvents

Plant Biology Colloquia: Applied Ethnobotany in Pakiston, Sept. 27

Plant Biology Colloquia: Applied Ethnobotany in Pakiston, Sept. 27

Dr. Zabta Shinwari, from Quaid-i-Azam University in Pakistan, will give an Environmental and Plant Biology colloquia lecture on “Molecular Systematics and Applied Ethnobotony in Pakistan” on Friday, Sept. 27, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 104. Shinwari, who is collaborating with Dr. Allan Showalter on “DNA Barcoding Medicinal Plants from Pakistan,” […]

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September 20, 2013 at 1:38 amEvents

Spring Break Study Abroad in Northern Ireland, Info Session Sept. 23

Imagine spring break in the Emerald Isle. An information session for a spring break 2014 study abroad opportunity in Northern Ireland is Monday, Sept. 23, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at Bentley 136. Northern Ireland is known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant artistic traditions, and complex sociopolitical history. It is the land of enchantment—from […]

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September 19, 2013 at 6:57 pmEvents

Psychology Alum Joins OHIO Survivor Advocacy Program

Psychology Alum Joins OHIO Survivor Advocacy Program

From Compass On Aug. 7, Ohio University alumna Kat Wargo ’03 and ’04  took on the newly created position of program outreach coordinator for the Ohio University Survivor Advocacy Program (OUSAP) for Meigs and Perry counties, which is funded by a grant from the Ohio Attorney General’s Office as part […]

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September 19, 2013 at 3:35 pmAlumni Alumni in the News

Presidential Teacher Award Nominations Close Sept. 27

Nominations for the 2014 Presidential Teacher Award close Friday, Sept. 27, at 5 p.m. Students, faculty and alumni from all Ohio University campuses are welcome to nominate a full-time, tenured faculty member from any campus for this prestigious award. Nominees will be invited to submit an application for consideration by […]

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September 16, 2013 at 10:05 pmAnnouncements