Stories tagged with: College of Arts and Sciences

OHIO professor Brian Collins produces podcast on comparative religion scholar Robert Eisler

August 5, 2020 Professor of classics and world religions Brian Collins has produced a 10-episode limited series about the little-known, comparative religion scholar Robert Eisler.

OHIO professor Wyatt earns pair of national fellowships

August 5, 2020 Dr. Sarah Wyatt, an internationally respected researcher in the field of plant gravity biology, was named a Fellow of two national organizations.

92 inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, five awarded for highest GPA

August 3, 2020 Ninety-two students were inducted into the Lambda of Ohio University chapter of Phi Beta Kappa for the 2019-20 academic year, with five being recognized for highest GPA.

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Team including OHIO physicist finds possible sign of neutron star in Supernova 1987A

July 30, 2020 The scientists, including Ohio University Physics and Astronomy Prof. Madappa Prakash, provide new insight for the argument that a neutron star is hiding deep inside the remains of the exploded star.

Recently published OHIO study reveals humans are impatient, even down to seconds

July 23, 2020 The OHIO study was recently published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, a flagship journal of the American Psychological Association. 

OHIO physicists help paint first complete picture of expanding universe, lead pursuit of dark energy

July 19, 2020 The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) released today a comprehensive analysis of the largest three-dimensional map of the universe ever created.

Law Center, alumni take high school Summer Law & Trial Institute virtual for 2020

July 15, 2020 With the help of alumni and student mentors, the Center for Law, Justice & Culture is taking the Summer Law & Trial Institute online, bringing a summer experience in law to high school students

Ohio University professor Ryan Fogt, alum Kyle Clem publish paper on record warming of the South Pole

June 30, 2020 The South Pole has been warming at more than three times the global average over the past 30 years, according to research led by Ohio University professor Ryan Fogt and OHIO alumnus Kyle Clem.

Ohio University to receive $29,000 Our Town Grant from National Endowment for the Arts

June 10, 2020 Grant of $29,000 from the NEA for a project to explore the impact of music-based learning strategies on caregiver stress levels and caregiver-infant social-emotional competence.

University mourns Vattel “Ted” Rose, Associate Professor Emeritus of African American Studies

June 3, 2020 The Ohio University community mourns the May 12 passing of Dr. Vattel “Ted” Rose, Associate Professor Emeritus of African American Studies.

OHIO leads new $3.7 million project to advance nuclear physics experiments

May 28, 2020 An Ohio University physicist is leading a new $3.7 million, multi-institution effort to develop software that can create more accurate models of scientific phenomena.

OHIO researchers returning to labs to research potential COVID-19 treatments

May 27, 2020 Several Ohio University researchers have received permission for an early return to their labs to conduct research on potential treatments for COVID-19.

Goldwater Scholar conducts citizen science with Rural Action, highlighting research at OHIO Museum Complex

May 20, 2020 OHIO Goldwater Scholar Madeline Sudnick and Dr. Kelly Williams have collaborated with Rural Action and its volunteers to study birds – particularly tree swallows and eastern bluebirds – around Athens.

OHIO professors Sabraw, Thompson team up for seawall mural project in Japan

April 23, 2020 Sabraw and Thompson recently teamed up for a global engagement opportunity through art, uniting students and faculty from OHIO and partner institutions in Japan.

Language Matters finds way to keep message board going

April 16, 2020 Language Matters seeks to raise awareness of the power of language across Ohio University’s multilingual campus and will continue in a virtual landscape.