College of Arts and Sciences Stories

James Davison Hunter and Wesley Yang

Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts 'The Culture Wars: A Discussion' on Oct. 20

The Menard Family George Washington Forum will host "The Culture Wars: A Discussion" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, in Galbreath Chapel on College Green.

Master cheesemaker Giuseppe Selvaggio, left, teaches students how to make stracciatella. Students from left: Emily McCarty, Emily Jones, Sydnie Kilgour, Maya Roth-Wadsworth, Faith Laughlin, Jackie Augustine and Lauren Hayes.

Food In Sicily students discover the power of community resilience

The Food in Sicily "Maymester" program is not just a way for students to discover the delicious tastes of Sicilian food. It's also about community resilience.

small Terrapin turtle

Wildlife biology students put conservation into practice with Chesapeake Bay terrapins

David Fenohr had never worked as a biologist in the field when he came across his first terrapin, a hatchling headfirst in the mud on an island in the Chesapeake Bay.

Taylor Schneider, portrait

Taylor Schneider solidifies career plans after SEOLS Access to Justice Internship

Taylor Schneider's job at Southeastern Ohio Legal Services was talking to people whom she probably wouldn't have met as a student at Ohio University.

A load of food rescued by Nanda Filkin

Nanda Filkin's environmental mission saves food, helps local pantries

Ohio University alumna Nanda Filkin is a scientist by day and an environmentally conscious volunteer by night.

Era Bakia works in the field

TriBeta invites students to explore opportunities to work with faculty at research fair on Oct. 11

Biological Sciences seniors say working in faculty labs results in exciting research, lasting friendships, and critical experience for future careers.

Howard Dewald

Howard Dewald helps unlock new method for testing protein-based drugs

A 15-year collaboration between chemists Howard Dewald and Hao Chen recently contributed to the unlocking of a new method for testing protein-based drugs .

Riley Zielinski at the Institute of Tropical Medicine and International Health at Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin.

Riley Zielinski finally nails it in the lab, then tops her success with Germany internship

Riley Zielinski was in the biology lab late at night, running her experiment—again. "I had no faith it would work," she said.

Justin Goodwin, portrait

Alumnus Justin Goodwin to discuss 'Charting a Path to Equitable and Sustainable Growth in Columbus' on Oct. 14

The Geography Department Professional Speaker Series welcomes Justin Goodwin, transportation planning manager of the City of Columbus Department of Public Service.

Taylor Vickers on streetcar in San Francisco

Taylor Vickers delves into San Francisco archives to help Kathleen Sullivan research sailor boardinghouses

Taylor Vickers had to travel to San Francisco—and to a time in history when Mark Twain wrote about the city of then-450,000 people as an emerging center of commerce between the old world and the new.

Amy Wright, portrait

Visiting nonfiction writer Amy Wright to read from her work on Nov. 10

The English Department’s creative writing program features visiting nonfiction writer Amy Wright giving a public reading of her work on Nov. 10.

Jocelin Arbenz, third from left, and OIP Interns meet with Ohio Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor, center, and OHIO alumnus Pierce Reed, far right.

Jocelin Arbenz says Ohio Innocence Project internship gave her confidence for law school

Jocelin Arbenz enters her senior year at Ohio University excited about pursuing law school, especially after spending the summer interning alongside lawyers and law school students with the Ohio Innocence Project.

Viorel Popescu, portrait

Viorel Popescu to discuss future for Ohio bobcats at Oct. 5 Science Café

Science Café features Viorel Popescu discussing "The Secret Lives of the #RealBobcatsofOhio" at 5 p.m. on Oct. 5 at the Baker Center Theater and via YouTube.

Hironobu Fujiyoshi

OHIO welcomed Dr. Hironobu Fujiyoshi to campus as Glidden Visiting Professor from Chubu University

Professor Hironobu Fujiyoshi spent six weeks, from August 3 to September 14, 2022, in Athens as the Robert Glidden Visiting Professor from Chubu University.

2022-23 mock trial team

Mock Trial names team, including nine first-year students

The Ohio University Mock Trial Team selected 20 students, including nine first-year students, for two teams for the 2022-23 academic year.

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