Stories tagged with: College of Arts and Sciences

Gbolaga Olanrewaju wins top graduate award, first place for poster at gravitational and space research conference

December 10, 2022 Gbolaga Olanrewaju won the top graduate student award and first place for his research poster at the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research meeting in Houston.

Letitia Lyneka Price named assistant director of the Ohio University Women’s Center

December 8, 2022 After a nationwide search, Ohio University announces that Letitia Lyneka Price has joined the Women's Center as its assistant director.

OHIO ranked among best in the world by US News & World Report

December 8, 2022 Ohio University was ranked among the top universities in the world by U.S. News & World Report in its new 2022-2023 Best Global Universities rankings.

Jixin Chen discovers new reaction rate in solution, with implications for industrial, biological processes

December 8, 2022 While the world watches the soccer world cup, chemist Jixin Chen is studying another kind of "ball" and discovering that a 100-year-old collision theory doesn't stand up to 21st century calculations.

29 students receive Provost Undergraduate Research Fund awards

December 7, 2022 The Ohio University Provost Undergraduate Research Fund (PURF) award program provided 29 students with a total of $40,446 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this fall.

With help from the Pod, four friends made the most of daily debates over sports

December 6, 2022 Shortly after they met their freshman year, Andrew Owusu, Osahon Ogbebor, Adam Ward and Gavin Broome found themselves arguing daily as they ate lunch at Nelson Dining Hall.

Fall Commencement set for Saturday, Dec. 10

December 1, 2022 Approximately 900 students are expected to participate in Ohio University’s Fall 2022 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 10.

Sarah Wyatt's next experiment on the International Space Station will probe plant telomeres

December 1, 2022 Sarah Wyatt is teaming up with colleagues from Texas A&M and Colorado State to research the effect of space radiation on plant telomeres -- an International Space Station experiment.

Neil Bernstein brings modern access to 2,000-year-old classic Latin poetry

December 1, 2022 Classicist Neil Bernstein brings modern access to 2,000-year-old classic Latin poetry through his English translation and commentary in two new books.

University community mourns Mathematics Professor Winfried Just

November 30, 2022 The Ohio University community mourns the passing of Professor Winfried "Vinny" Just on Nov. 2. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Dec. 3.

Science Café features Thompson and Rosenthal on 'Planting Rooftops around Town – Benefits and Challenges of Green Roofs' on Dec. 7

November 29, 2022 Science Café presents Kim Thompson and David Rosenthal discussing "Planting Rooftops around Town – Benefits and Challenges of Green Roofs" on Wednesday, Dec. 7.

Anthropology students conduct mid-semester archaeology fieldwork in Virginia 

November 29, 2022 Joseph Gingerich led Ohio University students back to Virginia in November, continuing his research to document eroding archaeological sites along the Roanoke River.

Fall Grad Spotlight: Ashley Roberts

November 28, 2022 Ashley Roberts, of Caldwell, Ohio, will graduate this semester with a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education from the Patton College of Education and minors in history and nutrition.

Fall Grad Spotlight: Andrew Ray

November 28, 2022 Andrew Ray graduates this semester with a bachelor’s degree in history from the College of Arts and Sciences.

Fall Grad Spotlight: Sydney Walters graduates with a list of things to remember forever

November 28, 2022 As senior Sydney Walters looks ahead to life after Ohio University, she has some big plans as she waits to hear on her graduate school applications.