Stories tagged with: Department of Geography
South African human rights advocate brings his work to OHIO this fall
August 10, 2022 South African human rights advocate Mohamed "Shafie" Ameermia arrives in Athens on Sept. 1, bringing with him a lifetime of expertise and experience to share with OHIO students.
Four OHIO faculty chosen for the 2022-23 MAC Academic Leadership Development Program
August 5, 2022 Four Ohio University faculty members have been chosen to participate in the 2022-2023 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Academic Leadership Development Program.
Yeong Kim studies Japan's bid to host the 2030 Olympics, spends summer at Chubu
July 27, 2022 Yeong-Hyun Kim spent the summer in Japan researching both the lure and the urban impact of being an Olympic venue.
Professor Geoff Buckley is new interim Associate Dean for the Honors Tutorial College
July 14, 2022 Geoff Buckley, Ph.D., has been appointed an interim Associate Dean in the Honors Tutorial College, effective July 15.
25 Arts and Sciences faculty promoted, 15 granted tenure
June 29, 2022 The Ohio University Board of Trustees voted in June to award promotion to 25 College of Arts and Sciences faculty member
22 College of Arts and Sciences professors awarded faculty fellowship during 2022-23
June 15, 2022 The Ohio University Board of Trustees has approved 22 College of Arts and Sciences faculty members for faculty fellowship leave during the 2022-23 academic year.
Meteorology students chase storms in the Central Plains
May 26, 2022 During the first week of May, 15 Ohio University students traveled to the Central Plains to follow supercell thunderstorms, observing them in real-time and predicting where tornados may form.
Vanessa Obenewaa Antwi Doe studies effect of second-hand clothing market on Ghanaian seamstresses
April 6, 2022 Vanessa Obenewaa Antwi Doe will talk about her research, "Implications of fast fashion’s second-hand clothing market on seamstresses in the Ghanaian Textile Industry," at the Student Expo on April 7.
Student Enhancement Awards provide $134,433 in funding to 24 students in spring 2022
March 23, 2022 The Ohio University Student Enhancement Awards program provided 24 students this spring with a total of $134,433 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work.
Citing OHIO student’s work, historic Black Baltimore golf club commemorates the desegregation of city’s golf courses with monument
February 3, 2022 To commence Black History Month, a historic Baltimore golf club unveiled a monument celebrating a little-known part of the city’s history.
OHIO study finds recent growth and sudden declines in Antarctic sea ice to be unique changes since early 20th century
January 10, 2022 A study led by Ohio University researchers shows that the increase of sea ice surrounding Antarctica since 1979 is a unique feature of Antarctic climate since 1905.
Arts and Sciences students recognized for leadership, community engagement
April 15, 2021 Ten College of Arts and Sciences students were among 39 honored at Ohio University's annual leadership awards celebration on April 14, 2021.
Notable Alumni | NBC Meteorologist Ryan Phillips Helps Miami Prepare for Hurricanes
October 20, 2019 A broadcast meteorologist for NBC 6/WTVJ in Miami, Ryan Phillips has been forecasting at the station for nearly 15 years, having previously worked for ABC affiliates in Southwest Florida & Central NE
Last word: Jana Houser
October 16, 2019 Assistant Professor of Geography Jana Houser joined the OHIO faculty in 2013. Houser researches severe weather and has been chasing extreme events like tornadoes for more than 15 years.
