College of Arts and Sciences Stories

Nelsonville Music Festival 2023

August 23, 2023 4 min

The Nelsonville Music Festival, or NMF, is an annual four-day music festival with artists performing on multiple stages and a focus on community engagement and sustainability.

OHIO instructors invited to join fall Faculty Learning Communities

August 19, 2023 2 min

A Faculty Learning Community is a collaborative and interdisciplinary group that comes together to engage in shared learning, professional development, and the improvement of teaching and learning practices.

2023 SLTI students at the Supreme Court of Ohio with Justice Melody Stewart.

High school students visit Ohio Supreme Court before staging their own mock trial in Athens

August 14, 2023 5 min

For two weeks, 20 high school students from across Ohio were immersed in law and justice, their Summer Law & Trial Institute experience culminating in a mock trial in an Athens courtroom.

Karolin, B.A. ’22, with her students at Wenchang Elementary in Taiwan.

What a year of teaching in Taiwan has looked like for an OHIO alumna and Fulbright scholar – and why she is staying for another

August 10, 2023 4 min

OHIO alumna and Fulbright scholar Alexis Karolin, B.A. ’22, has spent the past year growing personally and professionally while teaching elementary school students in Taipei, Taiwan.

Three people stand in a dark room with light illuminating their faces.

Global Nike Manager trusted his gut and OHIO experiences to excel as a strategic comms professional

August 10, 2023 5 min

Alumnus Jeffrey Billingslea, BA ’17, took advantage of the abundant student leadership opportunities at OHIO and he credits his learning experience as a contributor to his professional success.

Group shot of students at 2022 STEMstart community science day

Families, schoolteachers and students invited to Science in the Community at the Ridges on Aug. 22

August 10, 2023 2 min

Community members, families and teachers are invited to join in science activities and explore STEM resources with first-year students at Science in the Community on Aug. 22 at the Ridges.

The east side of Gordy Hall, viewed from the new green heart of campus where the old Scott Quad used to be.

Chair’s Message: Linguistics and Gordy Hall open up to the new green heart of campus

August 8, 2023 6 min

The view from the linguistics office is as magnificent as ever, now overlooking the brand new Chemistry Building and the hills beyond.

OHIO alumna uses classroom knowledge to further zebrafish research

August 4, 2023 5 min

When Erin Binne took an Animal Behavior class taught by Professor Molly Morris, she had no idea some of the lessons she learned would eventually help her keep an entire colony of zebrafish alive.

Ohio University graduate Frank Graff wins regional Emmy at PBS North Carolina

July 28, 2023 3 min

Frank Graff graduated from Ohio University with a bachelor's degree in journalism in 1982 and a master’s degree in political science in 1983.

Student Enhancement Awards provide $110,116 in funding to 20 students

July 19, 2023 3 min

The Ohio University Student Enhancement Awards program provided 20 students with a total of $110,116 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring.

Archaeology students have their own blockbuster summer adventure

July 14, 2023 6 min

Field School in Ohio Archaeology students are spending their summer searching for artifacts from Ohio's first peoples—one square meter of earth at a time.

Professors' new book traces Ohio history from first peoples to first settlers

July 13, 2023 6 min

The official founding of the state of Ohio dates back to 1803, but human habitation in Ohio goes back much further, back to the first peoples who helped shape the state we know today.

Making time to learn leads to solid foundation in sciences

July 12, 2023 2 min

A love of biology and teaching has led to Orianna Carter’s over 25-year career in education.

Michael Held and Art Oestrike, top right, take their class behind the scenes to help brew

Jackie O's Ohio Brew Week Keg Tapping Ceremony features a beer started in an OHIO chemistry class

July 7, 2023 3 min

"Honey Sunrise," a beer that started as a chemistry capstone project, was selected by Jackie O's for their official 2023 Brew Week keg tapping event scheduled for July 10 at the Uptown Brewpub.

Archaeologist David Lamp works in a one-meter square part of a dig near Lancaster.

Student David Lamp makes discovery of a lifetime: fluted point from first peoples in Ohio

June 26, 2023 6 min

David Lamp was on his hands and knees, trowel in hand, back at OHIO as a graduate student on June 2, when he made the discovery of a lifetime.

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