Stories tagged with: Research

OHIO Student Expo - Creativity and Discovery

Student Expo to be held April 8, students can register in January

November 26, 2024 1 min

The Ohio University Student Research and Creative Activity Expo is held in the spring semester each year to highlight student research, scholarship and creative works.

OHIO Events

Science Café to feature Brian Clark on Dec. 4

November 25, 2024 2 min

Ohio University’s Science Café will present Professor of Physiology and Neuroscience Brian Clark discussing “Live Longer – Live Stronger!” on Wednesday, Dec. 4.

Samantha Fedoush, Victoria Swiler, Nathan Smith, and Michael Lane stand in front of a countdown clock

Space Research

OHIO students see their experiment taken by rocket to International Space Station

November 21, 2024 9 min

The experiment from OHIO's participants in the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program will return to Earth, and then Ohio University, in December.

OHIO Professor Savas Kaya holds a semiconductor.

Appalachian Workforce Development

ASCENT Ecosystem supports, trains next generation of workforce – opens doors in southeast Ohio

November 21, 2024 6 min

Through the Appalachian Semiconductor Education and Technical (ASCENT) Ecosystem, OHIO is cultivating the next generation of skilled technical professionals for Ohio’s emerging semiconductor industry and regional advanced manufacturing.

The colorful hills of fall surround OHIO's Athens campus

OHIO Announcements

OHIO faculty named as Emerging Presidential Research Scholars

November 20, 2024 4 min

This year’s award winners are Associate Professor of History Victoria Lee, Associate Professor of Psychology Brett Peters, and Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O. Endowed Professor Shouan Zhu.

Research

Ohio University receives NIH grant to investigate hearing loss mechanisms

November 18, 2024 6 min

Dr. Mitchell Day is heading a team of OHIO scientists in an NIH-funded study aimed at uncovering the neural mechanisms behind challenges in sound localization in hearing—a crucial ability for navigating daily life.

Ask the Experts

Ask the Experts: Keeping stunt performers safe when making movie magic

November 14, 2024 2 min

Ever wondered how your favorite actors survive explosive stunts or make it through intense scenes? Expert Jeff Russell and stuntman Greg Poljacik discuss keeping stunt performers safe.

A football lays on a field next to a pile of money.

NFL and Sports Betting

Sports betting and the NFL: Why the league embraced gambling and what’s next

November 14, 2024 7 min

Until very recently, professional sports leagues distanced themselves from betting of any kind. This year, bettors will wager an estimated $35 billion on NFL games. OHIO Professor and sports betting expert Dr. Jim Strode explains why.

The landing page of the Ohio Innovation Exchange website

Impacting Ohio

Ohio University helping lead state’s innovation surge as a founding partner of the Ohio Innovation Exchange

November 13, 2024 4 min

Ohio University continues to play a pivotal role in the Ohio Innovation Exchange (OIEx), a novel, multi-university digital platform that continues to bridge the gap between academia and industry by strategically connecting businesses to academic expertise and cutting-edge research that are driving innovation.

Dysart Woods, old growth forest, Allegheny Plateau, Belmont County, outdoor laboratory, National Natural Landmark

Research

OHIO researchers study impact of exceptional drought on Southeast Ohio ecosystems

November 12, 2024 7 min

Southeast Ohio is currently in the midst of the most severe drought in the area in recent history. Ohio University Professor Dr. Jared DeForest is working to study the drought and potentially apply the results to other ecosystems.

A close-up image of laboratory equipment

OHIO Innovation

Russ College is ready for Digital Enterprise Collaboratory opening in Dayton

November 5, 2024 4 min

The Digital Enterprise Collaboratory is a training, collaboration and innovation hub focused on rapid product development to enhance American manufacturing and increase military preparedness using digital tools and techniques.

An aerial image Ohio University's Athens campus on a fall day

Community Engagement

OHIO awarded $2 million to prepare area residents for advanced manufacturing jobs

October 30, 2024 8 min

OHIO received more than $2 million in federal funding to help people move into high-tech production and design positions, which could help to even create more jobs in the region.

A photo from the second floor looking down at students walking through the Grover Center Atrium

Student Success

OHIO nursing students published in academic journals

October 29, 2024 4 min

Six OHIO nursing students, working with ADVANCE member Melvina Brandau, Ph.D., co-director of the Nurse Educator Program at Ohio University, published articles in academic journals recently.

Ava Hamilton stands next to flags at the Appalachian Regional Commission office in Washington, D.C.

Student Success

Ava Hamilton: Embracing a future in public administration

October 29, 2024 3 min

After her internship at the Appalachian Regional Commission's Office of General Counsel in Washington, D.C., Ava Hamilton decided to pursue a master’s in public administration (MPA) instead.

An OHIO students asks research question to a vendor who has a plastic jack-o-lantern on his booth at the Circleville Pumpkin Show

OHIO Research

Harvesting insights: Voinovich researchers study Circleville Pumpkin Show's impact on community, economy

October 28, 2024 3 min

The Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service at Ohio University is conducting an economic impact study to unveil the event’s significance to the Circleville community.

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