College of Arts and Sciences Stories

Arial shot of Ohio University football field with incoming class spelling

OHIO brings in record-setting first year class to Athens Campus

September 8, 2022 5 min

It’s official – OHIO has welcomed the largest first-year class of students in the institution’s 218-year history.

Rice scholar to discuss 'impossible' paranormal phenomena and the reaches of imagination on Oct. 20

September 8, 2022 3 min

The Drs. Ram and Sushila Gawande Speaker Series features Jeffrey J. Kripal discussing "Archives of the Impossible: The Further Reaches of the Imagination" on Oct. 20.

Graduate student Abriana Gresham gets senior psychology major Nash Randall ready to demonstrate how data like heart rate is collected during their experiments.

Brett Peters and Peggy Zoccola to look at how friends influence social anxiety

September 7, 2022 6 min

Psychologists are taking a basic science approach to examine how one-on-one interpersonal interactions among friends may be directing impacting social anxiety.

Uzoma Miller to talk about Black Ohio’s musical pop culture legacy on Sept. 16

September 7, 2022 4 min

Uzoma Miller's talk, which is free and open to the public, will touch on how African Americans from Ohio have penetrated and influenced mainstream culture.

Students invited to apply for Center for Student Legal Services Board of Directors

September 6, 2022 2 min

The Center for Student Legal Services is a non-profit law firm dedicated to providing legal advice and representation to Ohio University students.

Students visit the Omagh bombing memorial site with Michael Gallagher, chairperson of the Omagh Self Help and Support Group. Gallagher advocates nationally and internationally for a public inquiry into the bombing.

Information session for Spring Break Study Abroad in Northern Ireland to be held on Sept. 14

September 2, 2022 4 min

Students from the 2020 Human Rights, Law & Justice in Northern Ireland experience rank it as one of their top OHIO memories.

Overhead photo of tropical island and shoals

Professors to hold information sessions about spring break biology program in Panama, Sept. 14, 16 and 19

September 1, 2022 2 min

Students are invited to an information session about OHIO's Tropical Biology Program in Panama, a field course where students will spend spring break 2023 in Panama.

A recently metamorphosed wood frog. Photo by Cassie Thompson.A recently metamorphosed wood frog. Photo by Cassie Thompson.

Cassandra Thompson shows danger to frogs from pesticide; points to a solution

August 31, 2022 5 min

Cassandra Thompson's research highlights the need to understand the tradeoffs of using pesticides on invasive species and the effects on vulnerable species such as amphibians.

Center for Law, Justice and Culture director highlights student, alumni engagement and announces fall 2022 events

August 30, 2022 4 min

Kevin Uhalde highlights fall 2022 Center for Law, Justice and Culture events and ways for students to get involved, including Constitution Day and wrongful conviction events.

Members of the Mock Trial Team during competition in Columbus.

Mock Trial Team holding information sessions and tryouts in early September

August 26, 2022 3 min

The Ohio University Mock Trial Team is holding information sessions and team tryouts in early September, and OHIO students from all majors are encouraged to participate.

Scripps interns offer tips on getting experience, internships

August 26, 2022 5 min

Four Scripps College of Communication students and recent graduates shared advice for internship-hungry students on how to approach interviews and gain experience that will enhance skills and resumes.

Ohio University student Madelynn Zarembka poses in front of a Delta airplane

Zarembka soars in Delta Air Lines meteorology internship

August 24, 2022 4 min

Geography-meteorology major Madelynn Zarembka spent the summer interning with Delta Air Lines at their headquarters in Atlanta, Ga.

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

August 24, 2022 2 min

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.

Athena Cinema presents ‘From the Hills and Hollers: Appalachian Stories Film Series’

August 24, 2022 5 min

"The Hills and the Hollers: Appalachian Stories Film Series" features depictions of Appalachia on screen with guest speakers starting fall 2022.

Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts Constitution Day lecture: 'Do We Have a Democracy or a Republic, and Why Does it Matter?'

August 12, 2022 3 min

The Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts a Constitution Day lecture — "Do We Have a Democracy or a Republic, and Why Does it Matter?" — on Thursday, Sept. 15.

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