College of Arts and Sciences Stories

Ohio University names five outstanding Presidential Research Scholars

November 9, 2021 7 min

Ohio University named five professors from physics, engineering, communications and business as its 2021-22 Presidential Research Scholars.

Institute for the Empirical Study of Language celebrates 25 years of collaboration, camaraderie

November 8, 2021 5 min

The Institute for the Empirical Study of Language is marking its 25th anniversary this fall by celebrating the collaboration and camaraderie of a small group of faculty and their impact on language.

Hospitality students unite in support of Haiti

November 4, 2021 3 min

More than 20 Ohio University students from three Restaurant, Hotel and Tourism courses came together for a cultural learning event in The Patton College’s demo kitchen.

Alumnus returns as visiting research scholar, adds international dimension to research on speech

November 4, 2021 4 min

Ohio University alumnus Mark Gibson, Ph.D., returns to Athens this semester to share his experimental work studying speech with faculty and students in two colleges.

Touching history in Rome rekindled Kristin Osborne's passion

November 4, 2021 7 min

Just when Ohio University alumna Kristin Osborne '18 was questioning herself and her career plans, along came Dr. Jaclyn Maxwell's spring break program in Rome.

Alumna Abigail Mulligan puts M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture to work helping renters in need during COVID

November 4, 2021 5 min

Helping people facing eviction during the pandemic rocked Abigail Mulligan's world as she dealt with the in-person reality of what she'd studied in class.

Jaclyn Maxwell's new book examines socioeconomic status in the early days of Christianity

November 4, 2021 2 min

In her new book, Dr. Jaclyn Maxwell takes a subject that still resonates today — socioeconomic status — back to late antiquity examining the implications of Christianity in the Roman Empire.

A woman sits on a cliff overlooking an array of trees, with her face turned towards the camera with a smile

Synchronous online format broadens access to Swahili language courses

November 2, 2021 7 min

Ohio University is one of the few universities in the state offering courses in Swahili.

Madappa Prakash awarded most prestigious prize in nuclear astrophysics

October 21, 2021 4 min

The American Physical Society awarded Dr. Prakash the 2022 Hans A. Bethe Prize, the most prestigious prize in the field of nuclear astrophysics, for his research about neutron stars and black holes.

George Washington Forum to host lecture on ‘COVID-19: Vaccines, Focused Protection and Public Policy’

October 20, 2021 2 min

The Menard Family George Washington Forum presents Jay Bhattacharya of Stanford University Medical School discussing "COVID-19: Vaccines, Focused Protection and Public Policy" on Tuesday, Oct. 26.

Geology students, faculty showcase their work on paleontology and environmental issues

October 19, 2021 8 min

Six graduate students and four faculty members from the Ohio University Geological Sciences Department shared their research at the recent Geological Society of America annual meeting Oct. 10-13.

Advising News; Classics and Religious Studies courses have a new course prefix for spring

October 18, 2021 2 min

Students looking for courses offered by the Classics and Religious Studies Department this spring will need to look for a new course prefix on the course schedule.

Advising tip: Are you ready to register for spring courses?

October 18, 2021 3 min

Just when you thought it was time to recline in the semester and relax your mind, the next year is upon us and that means, of course, it’s time to schedule spring courses.

The Center for Law, Justice and Culture is located in Bentley Hall 001.

Law, Justice and Culture program offers law-related courses online and on campus in Spring 2022

October 17, 2021 10 min

The Center for Law, Justice and Culture offers law-related graduate courses for spring 2022, including both on-campus and online courses.

Barr-Melej examines Chile’s path amid violent upheavals of the ‘Global 1968’

October 13, 2021 3 min

From Mexico City to Paris and beyond, 1968 saw massive protests, political violence, the assertion of new values, and explosions of artistic expression that together challenged dominant structures.

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