Graduate College Stories

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Online MBA student implements project management principles in police department

February 8, 2023 3 min

While pursuing his MBA with a concentration in project management, Freisthler also works full time as an officer in the Investigative Section of the Troy, Ohio Police Department.

Faculty invited to discuss 1804 and Konneker Fund proposals by Feb. 15

January 20, 2023 2 min

Faculty and staff are invited to have preliminary discussions by Feb. 15 about two funds aimed at bringing together collaborative ideas that cut across silos and can foster innovative program ideas.

Graduate students invited to register for Three Minute Thesis® Competition

January 11, 2023 2 min

Graduate students are invited to participate in the Three Minute Thesis® Competition, where they will have three minutes to present a compelling oration on their thesis and its significance.

Amy Meeks set to retire after more than 33 years at OHIO

October 31, 2022 2 min

The Ohio University community is invited to attend a retirement celebration for Amy Meeks, who retires on Nov. 30.

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Faculty and staff invited to provide feedback on search for next VP for research and creative activity, dean of the Graduate College

September 10, 2022 1 min

On Friday, Sept. 16, representatives from Storbeck Search will hold a listening session from 9:00-10:00 in Schoonover 145 to receive input from OHIO faculty and staff on this important position.

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OHIO brings in record-setting first year class to Athens Campus

September 8, 2022 5 min

It’s official – OHIO has welcomed the largest first-year class of students in the institution’s 218-year history.

Graduate student Abriana Gresham gets senior psychology major Nash Randall ready to demonstrate how data like heart rate is collected during their experiments.

Brett Peters and Peggy Zoccola to look at how friends influence social anxiety

September 7, 2022 6 min

Psychologists are taking a basic science approach to examine how one-on-one interpersonal interactions among friends may be directing impacting social anxiety.

Science Café kicks off with 'Worms in Space: Improving Astronaut Muscle Health' on Sept. 7

August 24, 2022 2 min

The fall 2022 Science Café lineup kicks off with Nathaniel Szewczyk discussing "Worms in Space: Improving Astronaut Muscle Health" at 5 p.m. on Sept. 7.

Greg Newton named interim associate dean of the Graduate College

June 29, 2022 2 min

Greg Newton, Ph.D., will serve as interim associate dean of the Graduate College starting in mid-July.

David Koonce named interim vice president for research and creative activity and interim dean of the Graduate College

June 16, 2022 2 min

Dr. David Koonce has been named as the interim vice president for research and creative activity and interim dean of the Graduate College.

Gabbard applies her Master of Science in Project Management program to her career

June 15, 2022 3 min

Allie Gabbard, BSETM ’20, knew she was passionate about project management from the moment she graduated from Ohio University.

Thursday, May 26 reception will honor Joe Shields

May 20, 2022 1 min

The reception, which will be hosted by the Research Division and the Graduate College, will be held in Baker 240-242. All members of the University community are invited to attend.

Ukrainian Ohio University students return home to provide support as their country faces invasion

March 22, 2022 7 min

Three Ukrainian Ohio University students have returned home to support their families and provide aid to their home country.

1. Graduate student Emily Fairchild, along with her advisor, Dr. Jennifer Hines, professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, and six other students recently published the first structural biology analysis of a section of the COVID-19 viral RNA called the stem-loop II motif.

Ohio University joins highest level of research institutions in the nation

January 31, 2022 2 min

Ohio University has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

Dr. Zach Meisel gives a time-of-flight tunnel tour at the Edwards Accelerator Lab

Ohio University achieves prestigious Carnegie R1 Classification, joins highest level of research institutions in the nation

January 31, 2022 3 min

OHIO has joined the highest level of research institutions in the country by earning the R1 Classification in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

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