Stories tagged with: College of Arts and Sciences

From the Appalachians to the Urals: Students from Ohio University, Russia form neighborhood

August 30, 2021 A group of students from Ohio University and a Russian university spent their summer in a most unusual way — taking part in an extracurricular experience called the Bobcat-Crow Cultural Exchange Lab.

Air Force ROTC cadets gain valuable experiences

August 27, 2021 Students of OHIO’s Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) program gained experiential learning and on-the-job training experiences this past spring and summer. 

New B.S. in Environmental Science and Sustainability will prepare 21st century leaders

August 10, 2021 OHIO's new Environmental Science and Sustainability degree will empower students to discover knowledge in a hands-on learning environment that prepares them to tackle global problems.

Sandal investigates Turkey's political ambitions, religious populism in new publications

August 9, 2021 Dr. Nukhet Sandal will bring some fresh-off-the-press perspective to a course she’s teaching on Middle Eastern politics this fall after being published twice this summer on Turkey’s politics.

Meet adviser Ben Parrot; He can sing your tune

August 4, 2021 You might find academic adviser Ben Parrot in Gordy Hall, but you also might find him living his best advice: Take advantage of things to do on campus.

Students enjoy diving into freshwater fish biology research in the Morris Lab

August 4, 2021 A biology lab filled with thousands of freshwater fish from Mexico provides a hands-on setting for Ohio University students to examine how tiny, colorful swordtail fish are evolving and adapting.

Meet adviser Stevi Miller; She was undecided, too

August 4, 2021 Alumna Stevi Miller ('13, '14M) started at Ohio University undecided on what she wanted to major in. Now she works with College of Arts & Sciences students who are starting the same way.

60 years later, Bobcats reflect on OHIO learning, living and ‘the best years of our life’

August 3, 2021 For Dr. Bernard Kokenge, PHD ’66, OHIO is where he earned a doctoral degree, started a family and received sage advice from a professor that led to career that took his work to the moon and beyond.

Ohio University Zanesville campus professor Mike Kline leaves legacy

July 22, 2021 When history professor Mike Kline passed away at age 80 on June 30, copies of his “15 Great Truths of Learning” started showing up on alumni social posts.

Alumni, legal community help give high school students hands-on experience in Summer Law & Trial Institute

July 21, 2021 Twenty high school students from Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania got to try their hands at a career in law through the 2021 Summer Law & Trial Institute at Ohio University.

Brian Collins dives into ancient Sanskrit poem and comes up with - a modern plotline?

July 15, 2021 How does a non-traditional college student end up a preeminent scholar decoding an ancient Indian myth about a Hindu god with a resemblance to Oedipus?

New data science course gives students skills to explore real-world issues

July 15, 2021 Ohio University offers a new course this fall designed to give students in any major the skills they need to ask questions and explore problems using data.

Sarah Welch to clerk for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh

July 9, 2021 Ohio University alumna Sarah Welch ’16 is headed to Washington, D.C., where she'll clerk for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

OHIO experts discuss severe weather and climate

July 8, 2021 Ohio University meteorology professors in the College of Arts and Sciences discussed severe weather development and how climate impacts it in the latest Ask the Experts livestream.

OHIO professor Snell receives NSF grant to transform the model for examining climate change and forests

July 7, 2021 Dr. Rebecca Snell will construct a new way to predict how forests might respond to climate change thanks to a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant designed for potentially transformative research.