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    Presidential Research Scholars awards program seeks 2022-23 nominations

    April 13, 2022 2 min

    Ohio University is seeking nominations for its 2022-23 Presidential Research Scholars awards program.
    Chiderah Jessica Chukwuka

    Chukwuka explores how coal can strengthen polymers

    April 7, 2022 3 min

    Chiderah Jessica Chukwuka, found her niche researching the effects of coal as a filler to enhance the properties of phenolic resins. She will present her research at the Student Expo on April 7, 2022.
    Kelly Love

    Neither wind nor ice could stop Kelly Love's fieldwork

    April 6, 2022 4 min

    Kelly Love, a graduate student in the M.S. in Environmental Studies program, is looking at different methods to determine the health of an ecosystem.
    Lynden Caldwell

    Students search for linguistic answers in Southern Ohio Language Project

    April 6, 2022 7 min

    All five linguistics students have dug their roots into the Southern Ohio Language Project as a way to gather information and study how area residents use language.
    Vanessa Obenewaa Antwi Doe

    Vanessa Obenewaa Antwi Doe studies effect of second-hand clothing market on Ghanaian seamstresses

    April 6, 2022 4 min

    Vanessa Obenewaa Antwi Doe will talk about her research, "Implications of fast fashion’s second-hand clothing market on seamstresses in the Ghanaian Textile Industry," at the Student Expo on April 7.
    Emily Marino

    What Emily Marino didn't expect to find in the lab

    April 6, 2022 5 min

    From Emily Marino's first day as a Bobcat, she knew she would be spending a lot of time in a lab, conducting experiments, and writing her Honors Tutorial College senior thesis.
    OHIO students Meghan Harris, Danielle Klein, and Maddie McNamara

    Three students are re-engineering how to get Cedar Point ready for summer fun

    April 6, 2022 4 min

    Industrial and systems engineering students Danielle Klein, Maddie McNamara and Meghan Harris are hard at work on the Cedar Point project.
    Alexis Karolin at the Mahn Center in Alden Library

    Alexis Karolin is documenting Asian American and Pacific Islanders’ history as it happens

    April 2, 2022 6 min

    Alexis Karolin is carving out a portion of her Honors Tutorial College senior thesis into a project that she'll present at the Student Expo on April 7.
    Riley Sombathy is shown looking into a microscope

    Riley Sombathy studies rings in dinosaur legs to see how they grew

    April 2, 2022 5 min

    Riley Sombathy says nothing is more exciting than when he looks into the microscope and the rings appear on the slice of ancient Allosaurus bone.
    Nichole Mazzone

    Graduate student’s project on sanitation, wastewater treatment to help low-income communities

    March 25, 2022 4 min

    Low-income households soon will have increased access to sanitation solutions thanks to a wastewater research project being completed by Nichole Mazzone, a graduate student in the Voinovich School.
    Distinguished Professor Steve Evans

    Steven Evans reflects on career and colleagues in Distinguished Professor Lecture

    March 24, 2022 2 min

    Ohio University celebrated the work of Distinguished Professor Steven Evans on Wednesday, March 16.
    Berkeley Franz HCOM

    New OHIO study finds link between racial/ethnic disparities and COVID-19 deaths

    March 10, 2022 4 min

    OHIO researcher Berkeley Franz has published a new study examining the relationship between systemic racism, residential segregation and racial/ethnic disparities in COVID-19 deaths in the U.S.
    A man leaving through a doorway flanked by signs about vaccination

    New OHIO research finds reasons for vaccine hesitancy among Ohioans

    March 7, 2022 4 min

    Distrust in government and institutions is a key indicator of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy according to a recently published study by a team of Ohio University researchers.
    Virtual Academy

    Virtual Academy connects Appalachian students to STEM activities hosted by Voinovich School

    February 22, 2022 4 min

    The region’s K-12 students now have access to a variety of online STEM educational activities thanks to the Voinovich School, which recently launched the Appalachian STEM Enrichment Academy.
    Jodi Wille

    OHIO professor and alumna team up to study fringe religious groups and 'cult films'

    February 15, 2022 8 min

    An Ohio University alumna filmmaker and a religious studies professor teamed up to edit a special journal issue on "cult films," as told through interviews with scholars and filmmakers.
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