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Dawson, Holdaway Present ‘Validation of a Tool to Assess Teacher Burnout’

Ohio University Psychology graduate students Anne Dawson and Alex Holdaway presented a poster on “Validation of a Tool to Assess Teacher Burnout” at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies annual convention Nov. 20-23 in Philadelphia. Dr. Brian Wymbs, Assistant Professor of Psychology, was a co-author.  Abstract: Teacher-implemented school-based interventions […]

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December 22, 2014 at 9:47 amResearch

Simpson Article Probes Models that Underlie Prototypical Left and Right Positions

Dr. Ain Simpson, a post-doc research associate in Psychology at Ohio University, published a journal article on “Different relational models underlie prototypical left and right positions on social issues.” The article is in the Nov. 14 issue of the European Journal of Social Psychology. Abstract: Social issues are important dividing […]

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December 8, 2014 at 11:49 amResearch

Schoen Delivers Paper at Rothermere American Institute at Oxford

Dr. Brian Schoen. Photo courtesy of the Virginia Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Commission

Dr. Brian Schoen delivered a paper to about 49 students and faculty at the Rothermere American Institute at the University of Oxford on Oct. 28. Schoen, Associate Professor of History at Ohio University, is the Fulbright-sponsored Mary Ball Washington Professor of American History at University College Dublin in Ireland for […]

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November 24, 2014 at 1:44 pmResearch

Hardison Discusses ‘Of Maids and Ladies: The Ethics of Living Jane Crow’

Dr. Ayesha Hardison

Dr. Ayesha Hardison presented “Of Maids and Ladies: The Ethics of Living Jane Crow” at the University of Kansas on Oct. 30. Hardison examined the oppressive situation faced by women of color after the Civil War. “Working from the decline of the mammy in postbellum America to the rise of […]

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November 18, 2014 at 9:52 amResearch

Brune Gets Director’s Award from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Dr. Carl Brune

Dr. Carl Brune, Professor of Physics, has received a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Director’s Science and Technology Award for excellence in a basic science publication. Brune was selected for his contributions as a member of the team that published “Measurement of the T + T Neutron Spectrum Using the National […]

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November 14, 2014 at 1:11 pmResearch

Faik, Jiang & Held Publish ‘Xylan Biosynthesis in Plants, Simply Complex’

Dr. Ahmed Faik, Nan Jiang, and Dr. Michael A. Held published “Xylan Biosynthesis in Plants, Simply Complex” in Advances in Plant Biology Volume 4, 2014, pp 153-181. Faik is Associate Professor of Environmental and Plant Biology at Ohio University. Jiang is a doctoral student in the Faik Lab. Held is […]

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November 11, 2014 at 4:10 pmResearch

Scanlan Presents ‘What Kind of Scarcity and for Whom? Justice, Sustainability and the Global Dynamics of Food Insecurity’

Dr. Stephen J. Scanlan, Associate Professor of Sociology, presents “What Kind of Scarcity and for Whom? Justice, Sustainability and the Global Dynamics of Food Insecurity” in November. Scanlan is presenting at the conference “Coping with Scarcity: Energy Shortages, Food Crises, Drought and Critical Materials in the Modern World (c. 1800 […]

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November 11, 2014 at 2:45 pmResearch