College of Arts and Sciences Stories

    Meteorology major

    New broadcast meteorology major pairs science courses with studio forecasting experience, journalism courses

    September 15, 2021 2 min

    The new B.S. in Broadcast Meteorology major at OHIO pairs the coursework and training of a traditional meteorology degree with a robust and broad journalism curriculum.
    Adam Fritsch

    2021-22 Glidden Professor brings expertise to Edwards Accelerator, undergraduate physics labs

    September 15, 2021 5 min

    Dr. Adam Fritsch, associate professor of physics at Gonzaga University, is joining Ohio University as a Robert and Rene Glidden Visiting Professor for the 2021-22 academic year.
    Carl Brune and grad students

    Edwards Accelerator Laboratory turns 50, continues to provide surprising results

    September 13, 2021 7 min

    Thousands of Ohio University students walk past the Edwards Accelerator Laboratory each day, not noticing the internationally-known research facility set into the hillside.
    Keith Hawkins smiles at the podium as he gives a speech during the Class of 2020 commencement

    Innovative astronomer, Ohio University alumnus instills lessons for Class of 2020

    September 9, 2021 6 min

    The Class of 2020 finally got an in-person commencement ceremony on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021, and the commencement speaker was alumnus Dr. Keith Hawkins, BS ’13.
    Linguistics graduates

    Linguistics Department celebrates 50th anniversary with alumni and faculty from around the world

    September 8, 2021 5 min

    OHIO's Linguistics Department will mark its 50th anniversary by bringing back alumni and faculty from around the world to celebrate the program's mission and its resilience.
    Dr. John Schenk

    Schenk to use desert flowers to pursue an unanswered question about macroevolution

    September 2, 2021 5 min

    What can researchers learn about evolution from a family of flowering desert plants common to North America? Quite a lot.
    Graphic that reads

    International symposium will probe Berlin and Cold War, impact on history and import for the future

    September 2, 2021 5 min

    The Ohio University Contemporary History Institute (CHI) will host a virtual international symposium on “Berlin and the Cold War” convened by Drs. Seth Givens and Ingo Trauschweizer.
    A globe showing parts of Europe, Africa, and Russia.

    From the Appalachians to the Urals: Students from Ohio University, Russia form neighborhood

    August 30, 2021 3 min

    A group of students from Ohio University and a Russian university spent their summer in a most unusual way — taking part in an extracurricular experience called the Bobcat-Crow Cultural Exchange Lab.
    Two people hold up an Ohio University athletics flag in front of a hilly landscape

    Air Force ROTC cadets gain valuable experiences

    August 27, 2021 4 min

    Students of OHIO’s Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) program gained experiential learning and on-the-job training experiences this past spring and summer. 
    BS Environmental degree

    New B.S. in Environmental Science and Sustainability will prepare 21st century leaders

    August 10, 2021 3 min

    OHIO's new Environmental Science and Sustainability degree will empower students to discover knowledge in a hands-on learning environment that prepares them to tackle global problems.
    Nukhet Sandal headshot

    Sandal investigates Turkey's political ambitions, religious populism in new publications

    August 9, 2021 4 min

    Dr. Nukhet Sandal will bring some fresh-off-the-press perspective to a course she’s teaching on Middle Eastern politics this fall after being published twice this summer on Turkey’s politics.
    Stevi Miller

    Meet adviser Stevi Miller; She was undecided, too

    August 4, 2021 4 min

    Alumna Stevi Miller ('13, '14M) started at Ohio University undecided on what she wanted to major in. Now she works with College of Arts & Sciences students who are starting the same way.
    Two undergraduate students look into a fish tank with lots of greenery and fish
    Student Research

    Students enjoy diving into freshwater fish biology research in the Morris Lab

    August 4, 2021 7 min

    A biology lab filled with thousands of freshwater fish from Mexico provides a hands-on setting for Ohio University students to examine how tiny, colorful swordtail fish are evolving and adapting.
    Ben Parrot

    Meet adviser Ben Parrot; He can sing your tune

    August 4, 2021 4 min

    You might find academic adviser Ben Parrot in Gordy Hall, but you also might find him living his best advice: Take advantage of things to do on campus.
    Joy and Bernard Kokenge, PHD ’66, visit Ohio University’s new Chemistry Building in July—60 years after the couple moved to Athens, where they started their family and Dr. Kokenge earned a doctoral degree in chemistry.

    60 years later, Bobcats reflect on OHIO learning, living and ‘the best years of our life’

    August 3, 2021 8 min

    For Dr. Bernard Kokenge, PHD ’66, OHIO is where he earned a doctoral degree, started a family and received sage advice from a professor that led to career that took his work to the moon and beyond.
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