Stories tagged with: Science Cafe

April 3 Science Café to feature Dr. Sarah Wyatt and “Growing (Plants) Beyond Gravity”

March 28, 2024 Dr. Wyatt’s presentation, entitled "Growing (Plants) Beyond Gravity,” will discuss how gravity is fundamental to life on Earth and the effect it has on plant growth, the positioning of leaves, stems, roots, flowers, seeds and fruits. 

Saving the planet: March 6 Science Café highlights a geospatial perspective

February 19, 2024 Duane Nellis, Ph.D., will discuss "Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis for Helping Save Our Earth” on Wednesday, March 6, at 5 p.m., as part of OHIO’s spring 2024 lineup for the Science Café series. The event will be held at the Baker Center’s Front Room and will be available to stream via YouTube.

OHIO announces Science Café schedule for spring semester 2024

January 25, 2024 The spring semester 2024 lineup for Ohio University’s popular Science Café events kicks off with Dr. Katherine Jellison on Wednesday, February 7, at 5 p.m., at the Front Room Coffeehouse in Baker University Center.

Science Café to discuss "The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Expanding Universe" with Dr. Hee-Jong Seo on Nov. 15

November 2, 2023 OHIO's next Science Café will feature Dr. Hee-Jong Seo and provide insight into "The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Expanding Universe" on Wednesday, Nov. 15, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room Coffeehouse on the fourth floor of Baker University Center.

Science Café features Ryan Fogt discussing 'Recent Extreme Antarctic Sea Ice Decline' on Oct. 11

September 27, 2023 Ohio University's Science Café presents Ryan Fogt discussing "Recent Extreme Antarctic Sea Ice Decline in a 20th Century Historical Context" on Wednesday, Oct. 11.

Science Café kicks off Sept. 13 with 'Groundbreaking Research: X-Raying Just One Atom'

September 7, 2023 Science Café kicks off with Dr. Saw Hla discussing "Groundbreaking Research: X-Raying Just One Atom” on Sept. 13, at 5 p.m. in the Baker University Center Front Room and via YouTube.

Science Café features 'MythBusters: The ADHD Collection' on March 8

February 22, 2023 Ohio University's Science Café presents psychology professors Julie Owens and Steven Evans discussing "MythBusters: The ADHD Collection" on Wednesday, March 8.

Science Café features Jason Trembly exploring sustainability through repurposing legacy carbon wastes on Feb. 8

January 30, 2023 Jason Trembly’s cafe will highlight the importance of reducing embodied carbon — a measurement of carbon dioxide emissions associated with the manufacture of materials.

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.

Science Café features Lynn Harter exploring 'The Poetics and Politics of Storytelling' on Nov. 2

October 17, 2022 Ohio University's Science Café presents Lynn Harter exploring "The Poetics and Politics of Storytelling" on Wednesday, Nov. 2.

Viorel Popescu to discuss future for Ohio bobcats at Oct. 5 Science Café

September 29, 2022 Science Café features Viorel Popescu discussing "The Secret Lives of the #RealBobcatsofOhio" at 5 p.m. on Oct. 5 at the Baker Center Theater and via YouTube.

Science Café kicks off with 'Worms in Space: Improving Astronaut Muscle Health' on Sept. 7

August 24, 2022 The fall 2022 Science Café lineup kicks off with Nathaniel Szewczyk discussing "Worms in Space: Improving Astronaut Muscle Health" at 5 p.m. on Sept. 7.

Science Café features ‘Plants in Space: Athens, We Have a Problem’ on Oct. 14

September 22, 2021 Ohio University's Science Café kicks off the fall season with a researcher's worst nightmare – there is trouble 250 miles above Earth on the International Space Station (ISS).

Science Cafe kicks off with discussion about COVID with Athens City-County Health Department

August 19, 2020 Ohio University's Science Cafe series kicks off its fall lineup with a virtual panel of experts from the Athens City-County Health Department Sept. 2.

Guy Riefler to discuss turning pollution into paint at Sept. 18 Science Café

September 9, 2019 Join Dr. Guy Riefler, professor of Civil Engineering, for the first Science Café of the 2019-20 season, “Cleaning up Pollution by Turning It into Paint” at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18.