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OHIO Sigma Xi chapter honored with Chapter of Excellence Award

Ohio University’s Sigma Xi chapter, a science honor society, received a Chapter of Excellence Award for 2018-2019 during Sigma Xi’s 120th Assembly of Delegates.

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OHIO researcher collaborates on paper on evolution of mating systems

OHIO Researcher Donald Miles contributed to a paper published in American Nationalist about a new model for the evolution of mating systems that focuses on social interactions.

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Six OHIO students visit nation's capital, share insight into Appalachian community development opportunities

Ohio University students and faculty convened with 13 other Appalachian-based colleges and universities during the 19th annual Appalachian Teaching Project (ATP) Symposium in Washington, D.C.

Cory Cronin and Berkeley Franz

Ohio University awarded national grant to study community-benefit investments made by for-profit healthcare organizations

Ohio University’s Cory Cronin and Berkeley Franz have been awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to study the community benefit efforts conducted by for-profit hospitals in the United States.

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OPIE student's journey with OHIO includes long-lost Japanese boat from 2011 tsunami

Koudai Nakada, a previous student in OHIO's Ohio Program of Intensive English, collaborated on research with Dr. Christopher Thompson about a fishing boat that disappeared during Japan's 2011 tsunami.

John Sabraw, Michelle Shively, and Guy Riefler pose with a creek behind them.

Acid mine drainage cleanup plant moves closer to full scale thanks to $3.5M award

Ohio University, Rural Action and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources are moving forward with a plan that would ultimately construct a full-scale acid mine drainage water treatment plant.

Members of the Colombian national soccer team helped the research team plant trees in Colombia.

Doctoral student studies ice-covered volcano — one of the last tropical glaciers in the world

Nina Adjanin traveled to Colombia for a glaciology study.

Ronan Carroll with lab student

OHIO microbiologist examines how to combat bacterial infections with support of NIH grant

Microbiologist Ronan Carroll was awarded a $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study how scientists can combat a bacterial infection that is becoming resistant to antibiotics.

A comparison o ffossil teeth from Majungasaurus, Ceratosaurus and Allosaurus

Adelphi, OHIO researchers determine dinosaur replaced teeth as fast as sharks

A meat-eating dinosaur species (Majungasaurus) that lived in Madagascar some 70 million years ago replaced all its teeth every couple of months or so, research by OHIO and Adelphi faculty found.

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Why do rural schools matter?

Faculty and alumni inspire new focus on rural students who face dire inequity. 

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Provost Undergraduate Research Fund provides $31,160 in funding to 24 students

The Ohio University Provost Undergraduate Research Fund awards program has provided 24 students with a total of $31,160 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this fall.

Veteran journalist Seymour Hersh, who won a Pulitzer Prize for breaking the My Lai story, and David Crane (BA ’72 and MA ‘73), former chief prosecutor for the United Nations Special Court for Sierra Leone, joined Haeberle on the panel.

E.W. Scripps School of Journalism hosts expert panel on My Lai Massacre

The photos were taken by Army combat photographer and former Ohio University student Ron Haeberle. The final count of lives lost in the massacre in the village of My Lai was 504 people.

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John J. Kopchick Awards support 17 student and faculty research projects

Seventeen Ohio University students and faculty members have received funding for their health and medical research from the John J. Kopchick Awards.

Graham Smith and daughter Hadley

Symposium helps dad understand daughter's medical condition

Graham Smith of Dublin, Ohio, is neither a medical clinician nor a research scientist, but attended the third annual International Symposium on Growth Hormone and Metabolism.

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Dr. Michael Kopish forges international partnership with university in Brazil

The Patton College has longstanding global impact and celebrates Teacher Education Associate Professor Dr. Michael Kopish for his overseas accomplishments.

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