Stories tagged with: Department of Classics and Religious Studies

Student poses in front of ancient ruins in Greece

Exploring ancient ruins and modern classics: A journey to Greece

November 6, 2024 3 min

This classics major is balancing her studies abroad with leadership roles in campus initiatives, demonstrating her dedication to both global experiences and community engagement.

Faculty Excellence

OHIO announces 2024-25 Presidential Research Scholars

October 22, 2024 4 min

Each year, the Presidential Research Scholars program recognizes faculty excellence in research, scholarship and creative activity.

OHIO Events

Science Café to feature special presentation on vampires on Oct. 29

October 18, 2024 2 min

Ohio University’s Science Café will present a special Humanities Café with Professor Fred Drogula discussing “The Undead Café: Vampires as Expressions of Humanity” on Tuesday, Oct. 29.

Research Division announces awardees for the 2023-24 OURC/Baker Fund spring cycle

May 8, 2024 2 min

The OURC/Baker Fund program provides support for research, scholarship and creative activity at Ohio University.

OHIO Museum Studies Certificate program students curate and install an exhibit.

OHIO students collaborate on Kennedy Museum exhibit curation

April 17, 2024 4 min

Each year, students of the OHIO Museum Studies Certificate program curate and install an exhibit called “Merging Concepts,” and bring their own sets of ideas and twists to the theme.

Join the Libraries for a reading of “The Complete Works of Claudian” with Professor Neil Bernstein

March 25, 2024 3 min

University Libraries is hosting Professor Neil Bernstein for a reading on his translation of “The Complete Works of Claudian” on April 10, at 4 p.m. in Alden Library’s fifth floor Mahn Center.

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.

Thirteen OHIO campus spaces receive Experiential Spaces Designation

January 6, 2023 2 min

Ohio University’s Center for Advising, Career and Experiential Learning has announced that 13 spaces on campus have received its Experiential Spaces Designation for the 2022-2023 academic year.

2022-23 Presidential Research Scholars are explorers of human history and scientific discovery

December 13, 2022 8 min

Ohio University has named four professors as its 2022-23 Presidential Research Scholars: Neil Bernstein, Ronan Carroll, Katherine Jellison, and Patrick O’Connor.

Covers of Silius Italicus: Punica, Book 9 and The Complete Works of Claudian: Translated with an Introduction and Note

Neil Bernstein brings modern access to 2,000-year-old classic Latin poetry

December 1, 2022 3 min

Classicist Neil Bernstein brings modern access to 2,000-year-old classic Latin poetry through his English translation and commentary in two new books.

Fall Grad Spotlight: Sydney Walters graduates with a list of things to remember forever

November 28, 2022 7 min

As senior Sydney Walters looks ahead to life after Ohio University, she has some big plans as she waits to hear on her graduate school applications.

Rice scholar to discuss 'impossible' paranormal phenomena and the reaches of imagination on Oct. 20

September 8, 2022 3 min

The Drs. Ram and Sushila Gawande Speaker Series features Jeffrey J. Kripal discussing "Archives of the Impossible: The Further Reaches of the Imagination" on Oct. 20.

South African human rights advocate brings his work to OHIO this fall

August 10, 2022 7 min

South African human rights advocate Mohamed "Shafie" Ameermia arrives in Athens on Sept. 1, bringing with him a lifetime of expertise and experience to share with OHIO students.

This photo was taken in Pittsburgh, PA, in January 1940 by Jack Delano and is provided courtesy of the Farm Security Administration.

Community invited to Black Life in the Ohio Valley Conference on Sept. 9-10

August 3, 2022 2 min

Scholars and community members will delve into four centuries of Black history and heritage at the Black Life in the Ohio Valley Conference.

Nine Arts and Sciences retiring professors approved for emeriti status

June 30, 2022 2 min

The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved emeriti status at its June meeting for nine College of Arts and Sciences professors upon their retirement from Ohio University.

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