College of Arts and Sciences Stories

Dr. Ted Rose

University mourns Vattel “Ted” Rose, Associate Professor Emeritus of African American Studies

The Ohio University community mourns the May 12 passing of Dr. Vattel “Ted” Rose, Associate Professor Emeritus of African American Studies.

Dr. Daniel Phillips

OHIO leads new $3.7 million project to advance nuclear physics experiments

An Ohio University physicist is leading a new $3.7 million, multi-institution effort to develop software that can create more accurate models of scientific phenomena.

Dr. Shiyong Wu with students

OHIO researchers returning to labs to research potential COVID-19 treatments

Several Ohio University researchers have received permission for an early return to their labs to conduct research on potential treatments for COVID-19.

A bird sits on a bird box on The Ridges

Goldwater Scholar conducts citizen science with Rural Action, highlighting research at OHIO Museum Complex

OHIO Goldwater Scholar Madeline Sudnick and Dr. Kelly Williams have collaborated with Rural Action and its volunteers to study birds – particularly tree swallows and eastern bluebirds – around Athens.

John Sabraw and Chris Thompson meet with Chubu University students

OHIO professors Sabraw, Thompson team up for seawall mural project in Japan

Sabraw and Thompson recently teamed up for a global engagement opportunity through art, uniting students and faculty from OHIO and partner institutions in Japan.

Penuela Garcia

Language Matters finds way to keep message board going

Language Matters seeks to raise awareness of the power of language across Ohio University’s multilingual campus and will continue in a virtual landscape.

Hines

OHIO professor Jennifer Hines Brings COVID-19 Drug Discovery to Online Environment for Innovative Learning

Chemistry & Biochemistry Professor Jennifer Hines told her Tier III Medicinal Chemistry & Drug Discovery class that they would be discussing Anti-Proliferative Agents including Anti-Viral Agents.

StormReady group picture

OHIO is StormReady for extreme weather events

The National Weather Service recertified Ohio University as StormReady and commended the University for its efforts in a ceremony held in the Baker University Center’s 1804 Lounge on Tuesday, March 3.

Bobcat on a trail camera

OHIO scientists publish study on bobcat roadway mortality

Ohio University ecologist Viorel Popescu and graduate and undergraduate researchers in his lab have spent the last couple of years studying the population of Ohio bobcats.

Summer Law and Trial Institute students

High school students can apply for free Summer Law and Trial Institute

High school students from Southeastern Ohio can apply for the free Summer Law & Trial Institute, July 19-31. Preference is given to rising high school juniors and seniors.

Trees

Scientists show how soil changes may trigger rise of maple tree population in forests

A recent Ohio University study offers new information about how changes in the nutrient composition of the soil in forests could be leading to a rise in the maple tree population.

Settling Ohio graphic

University hosts Settling Ohio Conference

More than 300 people came to Athens, Feb. 21-22, for Settling Ohio: First Nations and Beyond. Read the coverage.

Hines

Flipping the switch on infection

Most bacterial infections follow a similar path: you get sick, a doctor prescribes antibiotics that target the infection, you get better. But what if scientists could switch off the infection before it started?

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Ohio University psychology professor publishes study examining the effects of PTSD and substance use on suicidal ideation

An OHIO researcher has published a study in the journal Depression and Anxiety that suggests marijuana use, especially for military personnel experiencing PTSD, may negatively impact suicidal thoughts

Schoonover Center green roof area

Green Roof coming to Schoonover Center this spring

Ohio University faculty and students are developing a green roof to be installed this spring on the roof over the Schoonover Center lobby.

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