College of Arts and Sciences Stories

Dan Karney wins EPA challenge to study how power plants ramp to meet demand, California's 'Duck Curve'

October 21, 2022 6 min

If the sun isn't shining and the wind isn't blowing, then ramp up the fossil-fuel power plant to fill the gap. But it's not that easy or efficient to run a power grid that way, OHIO economist says.

Funding available to support student research and creative activity

October 20, 2022 1 min

The Student Enhancement Award offers competitive awards up to support undergraduate, graduate, and medical student research, scholarship, and creative activities. Applications are due Jan. 19, 2023.

Quarter After Eight kicks off fall reading series featuring alumni, graduate students

October 20, 2022 3 min

The Quarter After Eight literary journal kicks off a Fall 2022 reading series featuring Ohio University's creative writing English graduate students and QAE staff reading their stories, essays, and poems on Oct. 26.

Jack Pepper to discuss 'Athens County COVID-19 Pandemic Response: Community Resilience, Partnerships and a Little Luck' on Oct. 28

October 18, 2022 2 min

The Geography Department Professional Speaker Series features Jack Pepper discussing the "Athens County COVID-19 Pandemic Response: Community Resilience, Partnerships and a Little Luck,” on Oct. 28.

Alumni News | David Prentice's book about Vietnam echoes questions about Afghanistan withdrawal

October 18, 2022 5 min

Historian David Prentice is making important contributions to the history of the Vietnam War and to the question how wars end.

Streamlined OURC/Baker Fund process offers larger awards, expedited process for smaller proposals

October 18, 2022 3 min

The Research Division has combined two faculty grant programs into one streamlined process to support research and creative activity.

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

October 17, 2022 2 min

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

Jordan Zdinak takes her research on Athens lynching to the American Political History Conference

October 15, 2022 3 min

Jordan Zdinak has already illuminated a little-known part of Athens history with her work on the lynching of Christopher Davis. Now she's expanding her research to lynchings across the Midwest.

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OHIO faculty asked to complete the outdoor classroom survey

October 15, 2022 1 min

Sustainable Living Hub Coordinator Kyle Butler is asking the University community to complete this quick survey.

Aleah Bates and Jocelin Arbenz with OIP clinic fellows

Two seniors receive awards for work with Ohio Innocence Project chapter

October 14, 2022 2 min

Seniors Jocelin Arbenz and Aleah Bates took home awards when members of the local chapter of the Ohio Innocence Project attended "Forging Forward: A Conference for OIP-u Leaders, Advisors, and Educators."

The 2019 IEW Photo Contest Second Place Winning Image

Student registration now open for International Education Week activities

October 14, 2022 4 min

Ohio University celebrates International Education Week each year in November to champion the university’s excellence in global education through research, teaching and experiential learning.

OHIO sophomore uses experiences abroad and on campus to amplify Hispanic culture

October 14, 2022 4 min

Through experiences offered at OHIO, Alyssa Cruz had the opportunity to connect with background on a trip abroad to Spain while making an impact back home at Ohio University.

Women’s Center to host series of panel discussions titled ‘Let’s Talk About Reproductive Rights’

October 13, 2022 3 min

“Let’s Talk About Reproductive Rights: A Series” is a three-part discussion on the history, politics and social justice aspects of reproductive health.

Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts 'The Culture Wars: A Discussion' on Oct. 20

October 12, 2022 2 min

The Menard Family George Washington Forum will host "The Culture Wars: A Discussion" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, in Galbreath Chapel on College Green.

Master cheesemaker Giuseppe Selvaggio, left, teaches students how to make stracciatella. Students from left: Emily McCarty, Emily Jones, Sydnie Kilgour, Maya Roth-Wadsworth, Faith Laughlin, Jackie Augustine and Lauren Hayes.

Food In Sicily students discover the power of community resilience

October 9, 2022 7 min

The Food in Sicily "Maymester" program is not just a way for students to discover the delicious tastes of Sicilian food. It's also about community resilience.

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