Stories tagged with: College of Arts and Sciences
History professor edits essay collection on the evolution of peace and stability between allied nations from 1945 to present
March 22, 2021 Ingo Trauschweizer links past and present efforts to maintain a peaceful world in his latest book, “Temple of Peace: International Cooperation and Stability since 1945.”
OHIO researchers discover tadpoles coping with drier conditions, shed light on effects of climate change
March 17, 2021 Ohio University researchers have discovered some new things about the life of wood frog tadpoles that might shed light on how climate change and drier conditions affect these amphibians.
OHIO mathematics professor Winfried Just creates critical discussions around COVID in new book
March 17, 2021 OHIO professor Winfried Just’s new book "COVID-19 Unmasked: The News, the science and common sense" tackles the persistent and sometimes controversial questions people have been asking in a new way.
Classified Senate names Julie Masterson Employee of the Month for December 2020
March 11, 2021 This recognition is Classified Senate’s way of awarding those employees who have shown outstanding individual achievement and performance of their jobs.
Menard Family George Washington Forum Presents ‘The Art of Living’ on March 25
March 11, 2021 Guest speaker and author Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn will discuss the concept of “well-being,” using a lens into the ancient past for some insights for the present.
OHIO professors examine physician bias and stigma toward individuals who misuse opioids
February 26, 2021 OHIO professors Berkeley Franz and Lindsay Dhanani have continued their research examining how psychology and public health intersect, analyzing the effects of physician bias on opioid misuse.
OHIO students gain incomparable experience researching new ways to battle COVID amid pandemic
February 24, 2021 When six OHIO students began their educational careers, none of them thought that before entering the workforce they would be faced with one of the world’s biggest challenges – a global pandemic.
OHIO experts discuss how Hip-Hop has shaped activism, black culture and education
February 23, 2021 OHIO professors discussed the origins of Hip-Hop and how over the last 50 years it has influenced black culture, activism and education in the latest Ask the Experts livestream.
Damian Nance deduced Cycle of Supercontinents, and focused on finding the evidence
February 22, 2021 Damian Nance's colleagues from around the world came together to honor the man who put the puzzle pieces together to paint a whole new picture of Earth.
Geological Sciences celebrates Dr. Dina López on her retirement
February 18, 2021 Dr. Dina López, professor emerita of geological sciences, retired in December 2020 after nearly 26 years of service at Ohio University. The OHIO community is invited to send well wishes and memories.
Next Science Cafe focuses on wastewater as a COVID-19 early warning system
February 18, 2021 Ohio University's Science Café series begins its spring lineup with Karen Coschigano and Guy Riefler discussing “Wastewater: A COVID-19 Early Warning System” on Feb. 24 at 5 p.m.
New course The History of Now looks at current events in a historical context
February 8, 2021 The College of Arts and Sciences has unveiled a new undergraduate and graduate course called The History of Now that focuses on the most significant historical events from 1989 until present day.
OHIO programs earn strong rankings by US News & World Report
January 26, 2021 Two Ohio University online bachelor’s programs are ranked as the best in the state and in the top 20 nationally in the latest rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report.
OHIO researchers ID potential target for anti-viral drugs to battle COVID
January 20, 2021 While the world awaits broad distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, researchers at Ohio University just published highly significant and timely results in the search for another way to stop the virus.
OHIO professors advance international astronaut and space biology research
January 20, 2021 OHIO faculty are part of a team of researchers who have published a special compilation of papers that is being described as the largest set of astronaut and space biology data ever produced.
