College of Arts and Sciences Stories

Olivia Lauer felt 'completely invigorated to do more' about social, environmental justice

March 8, 2023 3 min

Olivia Lauer, who works in the public health field, was asked to give a presentation at a social justice conference in 2022 and finished the series "feeling completely invigorated to do more."

Faith Kaylor took a leap from fashion and dance to law and society

March 2, 2023 4 min

Faith Kaylor took a leap from fashion and dance to law and society when she entered Ohio University's master's program in law, justice and culture.

Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts 'Two (of the Seven) Deadly Economic Sins' on March 7

March 2, 2023 2 min

The Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts James Otteson discussing "Two (of the Seven) Deadly Economic Sins" on Tuesday, March 7.

Faculty invited to apply for humanities grants to support research, travel, student internships and experiential learning

March 2, 2023 2 min

Ohio University humanities faculty are encouraged to apply by March 15 for grants from Ohio University's Central Region Humanities Center.

University community mourns Mathematics Professor Emeritus Larry Snyder

February 23, 2023 3 min

The Ohio University community mourns the passing Professor Emeritus of Mathematics Larry Snyder, who passed away on Jan. 21.

2023 Ted Rose Lecture features talk on 'Black Pulp and the Radical Politics of Popular Genre' on March 9

February 23, 2023 3 min

The African American Studies Department presents the 2023 Ted Rose Lecture featuring a guest talk by Brooks Hefner on "Black Pulp and the Radical Politics of Popular Genre" on March 9.

Ohio University researchers Patrick O’Connor and Riley Sombathy co-author paper published in Science on body size evolution in dinosaurs

February 23, 2023 4 min

Researchers including OHIO professor Patrick O’Connor and Ph.D. student Riley Sombathy discovered through examining the bones of dinosaurs there was no relationship between growth rate and body size.

Chester Pach says Reagan speech set stage for 'verifiable reduction in nuclear weapons'

February 22, 2023 2 min

Chester Pach published an essay recently on one of Ronald Reagan’s most famous — and controversial — speeches. In that address, Reagan called the Vietnam War “a noble cause.”

Lincoln Schaaf, Zach Donaldson, Ava Poling, and Ayden Mcdougle, Mock Trial members at the AMTA regional tournament.

Alumni help Mock Trial Team prepare for regionals, Nick Bohuslawsky named outstanding attorney

February 22, 2023 3 min

Both Ohio University Mock Trial Teams finished their season with a handful of wins at the AMTA regional tournament in Dayton, and Nick Bohuslawsky was recognized as an outstanding attorney.

Science Café features 'MythBusters: The ADHD Collection' on March 8

February 22, 2023 1 min

Ohio University's Science Café presents psychology professors Julie Owens and Steven Evans discussing "MythBusters: The ADHD Collection" on Wednesday, March 8.

Matt Rosen's work finds books, ideas are helping post-socialist Albania shape its modern culture

February 22, 2023 5 min

Cultural anthropologist Matthew Rosen traveled to Albania in 2015, looking for a place to study the relationship between literature and social life.

Humanitarianism in Ukraine: One Year In - Monday, Feb. 27, 2023

Feb. 27 roundtable, musical performance will highlight humanitarian efforts in Ukraine

February 22, 2023 2 min

Ohio University's Center for International Studies (CIS) will host a roundtable conversation "Humanitarianism in Ukraine: One Year In," on Monday, Feb. 27, from 12-1:30 p.m. in Baker University Center 240.

Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts 'America’s Rivalry with China and Why It’s Vital to Confront Beijing' on Feb. 22

February 21, 2023 2 min

The Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts Elbridge Colby discussing "America’s Rivalry with China and Why It’s Vital to Confront Beijing" on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 7:30 p.m.

Students invited to register by Feb. 22 for Student Research and Creative Activity Expo 2023

February 17, 2023 2 min

Ohio University students are invited to register for the annual Student Research and Creative Activity Expo by Feb. 22.

A student panel on Fictocrítica at the 2022 Ohio Latin Americanist Conference. From left, Isabelle Leimkuhler, Jordan Horstman, Dr. Betsy Partyka, Abby Neff, and Kylie King.

Students and scholars will explore Latin American themes in 19th Ohio Latin Americanist Conference on Feb. 24-25

February 16, 2023 3 min

Students and scholars will explore Latin American themes, from Andean and Amazonian culture to inclusion and recognition for indigenous peoples, at the 19th Ohio Latin Americanist Conference.

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