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Scripps alumnus donates photography collection to OHIO Libraries

Photographer Dan Dry’s multimillion-dollar collection is meant to inspire and make an impression on students, just as the University has for him.

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First Book Fund is instrumental to publication of innovative scholarship

Ohio University Press is proud to announce the release of “Imagine Lagos: Mapping History, Place, and Politics in a Nineteenth-Century African City.”

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Dads Weekend to feature fun activities, special performances

Dads Weekend, held Nov. 1-3, provides family members and friends with another opportunity connect with their students before the fall semester ends.

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The Libraries are back with GRS fall 2024

November 8, 2024

The Graduate Research Series will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 11 a.m. and Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 12:30 p.m. in Alden Library 251.

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Sage Research Methods Brown Bag Training Session

October 9, 2024

Bring your lunch and join University Libraries for a brown bag session on the Sage Research Methods platform on Wednesday, Oct. 16 noon to 1:30 p.m.

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Celebrate the life of former OHIO Professor Francine Childs with an exhibit launch party

October 3, 2024

An exhibit launch will occur on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. in Alden Library room 319 for Dr. Francine Childs, the first tenured Black professor at Ohio University.

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Wednesday, November 13 Graduate Research Series: Validating the Use of Flight Simulator Data for Machine Learning in Aviation Safety 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM Alden Library

Exhibits

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Saturday, November 9 Documenting Sustainability: Environmental Films at Ohio University (Virtual) All Day
Saturday, November 9 Exhibit: Alphabets @ Alden All Day Alden Library
Saturday, November 9 Francine Childs: Life and Contributions at Ohio University & Beyond, 1974-2023 (Virtual) All Day
Saturday, November 9 Making 20th Century Patterns with 21st Century Materials: A Semester of Following Patterns Designed by Maud Churchill Nicoll All Day Alden Library
Saturday, November 9 The Center of Attention: Elections All Day Alden Library
Saturday, November 9 Wrapped in Culture: Beyond the Aesthetics of African and Southeast Asian Textiles All Day Alden Library