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Closest Ever Look at Picasso, and New Utlimate Resolution in X-ray Microscopy, Aug. 29

Closest Ever Look at Picasso, and New Utlimate Resolution in X-ray Microscopy, Aug. 29

Can new synchrotron X-ray scanning tunneling microscopy allow researchers to look even closer—down to atomic resolution with X-ray microsopy? And what happens when imaging of nanoscale materials with chemical, electronic, and magnetic contrast is applied to Picasso’s paint and other nanoscale materials? The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences 2013-14 colloquium […]

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August 29, 2013 at 9:00 amEvents

Nominations open for Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship

(Aug. 27, 2013) The Vice President for Research and Creative Activity is soliciting nominations for the 2013 Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship. The Ohio University Foundation established the new award to recognize current and former faculty members, students and alumni who have demonstrated excellence in innovation, invention, commercialization and […]

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August 27, 2013 at 9:41 amAnnouncements Research

Ryu to Discuss Ohio’s Revolving Loan Systems for Transportation Projects

Dr. Jay Ryu

Dr. Jay E. Ryu, Associate Professor of Political Science in the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University, will present a paper at the Transit Planning and Finance Issues session of the 25th annual conference of the Association for Budgeting and Financial Management (ABFM) 25th Annual Conference Oct. 3-5 […]

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August 26, 2013 at 12:18 pmResearch

AXΣ Puts Some Chemistry into Harry Potter Exhibit at Museum, Aug. 31

AXΣ Puts Some Chemistry into Harry Potter Exhibit at Museum, Aug. 31

  The Alpha Chi Sigma (AXΣ) chemistry fraternity will be giving chemistry demonstrations at the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery in the Market on State from 11 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 31, as part of the museum’s current exhibit Harry Potter’s World: Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine, a six-banner traveling […]

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August 26, 2013 at 8:23 amEvents

Messenger: ‘Bloodbath’ McGrath Not Beaten by Bad Breaks

“In about seven months’ time, Ryan McGrath ’14 went from being unable to walk to being the same determined, nasty, block-finishing offensive lineman he used to be,” writes Athens Messenger reporter Jason Arkley Aug. 22. “It was a turnaround that even surprised those who work with him inside the Ohio […]

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August 24, 2013 at 12:35 pmIn the News Students in the News

WSJ: Vedder on Obama College Costs Proposal

Wall Street Journal writer Allysia Finley interviewed Dr. Richard Vedder, Director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity and Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University’s College of Arts & Sciences, on “how subsidies fuel rising prices and why there’s a ‘bubble’ in student loans and college enrollment.” College […]

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August 24, 2013 at 12:21 pmFaculty in the News In the News

OPIE Preps 28 Fulbright Scholars for Study in the U.S.

OPIE Preps 28 Fulbright Scholars for Study in the U.S.

For the 20th time since 1990, the Ohio Program of Intensive English (OPIE) was selected to host Fulbright scholars from other countries for a three-week U.S. Department of State Training as they prepared to study in the United States. OPIE, in the Ohio University Department of Linguistics, hosted 28 Fulbright […]

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August 23, 2013 at 3:43 pmNews