Stories tagged with: Environmental Studies

Students from the Voinovich School are shown at their summer internships in this photo collage

Voinovich students dive into summer public service internships

September 21, 2023 2 min

Students from Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service gained valuable experience working in a variety of internship programs over the summer.

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.

Commencement Spotlight: Laura Miller

April 26, 2023 3 min

As a student in the MSSR program, Laura Miller explained, it was incredible to collaborate and get to know other like-minded individuals who care about climate change prevention and sustainability.

The efforts behind a greener Ohio University

April 17, 2023 7 min

Every day, students, faculty and staff work to make Ohio University a more climate-friendly place to live and learn.

Hailey Gifford found passion and power interning with ACLU of Ohio

April 6, 2023 4 min

Hailey Gifford wants to influence policy, and she recently found a home for that passion in an internship with the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio.

Kehinde Moyosola Ositimehin followed her heart to OHIO, fisheries and water quality

December 10, 2022 4 min

Kehinde Moyosola Ositimehin follows her interests, even when they take her to places she doesn’t expect.

OHIO students, staff work behind the scenes to keep campus, community clean

October 21, 2022 5 min

Ohio University is home to a number of students, professional staff, and faculty working hard to help the environment.

Voinovich School partners with PORTSfuture Program to engage young learners in STEM-based experiences

August 25, 2022 2 min

Storm water displays can create residential storm water pollution scenarios by activating rain simulations and showing the results of mitigation and non-mitigation pollution prevention strategies.

Geoff Dabelko sees opportunity and collaboration in complex nature of climate crises

July 8, 2022 4 min

Geoff Dabelko has spent most of his summer on the road collaborating with international and environmental ministers and United Nations diplomats to help address climate and security crises.

‘Complex problems are worth solving,' Alumna Rachel Martin uses her multidisciplinary degree to challenge modern-day conservation

April 26, 2022 6 min

Rachel Martin has some questions for the conservation world.

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.

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.

Honors Tutorial College student Alexis Eberlein addresses human security issues relating to the environment

February 28, 2022 5 min

Alexis Eberlein credits the student leaders she interacted with on campus in her first semester for inspiring her to become involved in hands-on, impactful projects.

Student taking a water sample from a small pool of water in the forest

Appalachian Watershed Research Group begins second year of Pennsylvania stream restoration project

April 29, 2021 4 min

Ohio University’s Appalachian Watershed Research Group is entering the second year of work on the Robinson Fork and Ryerson Station State Park Mitigation Assessment project.

International environmental studies graduate gains immersive sustainability experience at OHIO

April 14, 2021 3 min

For Paola Sofia Muñoz Gamboa, sustainability and eco-friendliness have been at the forefront of her Ohio University experience.

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