College of Arts and Sciences Stories

Carrie Oeding, portrait

Carrie Oeding's new book wins Akron Poetry Prize, evokes 'the strangeness of presence in motherhood'

Alumna Carrie Oeding won the Akron Poetry Prize for her new book of poetry, If I Could Give You a Line, a collection of poetry that explores motherhood and visual art, confidence, and uncertainty.

Megan Giddings, portrait

2023 Spring Literary Festival welcomes novelist Megan Giddings on March 29-30

Megan Giddings, short fiction writer and author of two novels, visits Ohio University for the 2023 Spring Literary Festival, with free public readings and lectures on March 29-30.

Kathleen Sullivan, portrait

Kathleen Sullivan's new book talks trash in the Gilded Age, with politics and corruption aplenty

The late 19th century was a time of rapid growth in American cities. Kathleen Sullivan writes in her new book that more people meant more waste, more trash, and more threats to human health.

Denise Duhamel, portrait

2023 Spring Literary Festival welcomes poet Denise Duhamel on March 29-30

Renowned Poet Denise Duhamel will visit Ohio University for the 2023 Spring Literary Festival, with free public readings and lectures on March 29-30.

Race in the Crucible of War book cover with photo of Black soldiers in Vietnam

Alumnus Gerald Goodwin's book examines African American experiences during Vietnam War

Alumnus Gerald Goodwin's new book "Race in the Crucible of War" examines African American experiences with racial issues during the Vietnam War.

James Bohland at the America in the World Consortium Young Scholars Conference

History graduate students present at America in the World Consortium organized by OHIO alumnus

History doctoral candidates James Bohland and Cameron Dunbar presented their research at the America in the World Consortium Young Scholars Conference organized by recent OHIO graduate Kyle Balzer.

Ryan Steere from the College of Arts & Sciences won first place and the People’s Choice master's award.

Eight graduate students win cash awards in Three Minute Thesis competition

Eight graduate students won cash awards at the Ohio University Three Minute Thesis Competition finals hosted by the Graduate College on Feb. 23.

The Ohio University sundial

Presidential Research Scholars awards program seeks 2023-24 nominations

Ohio University is seeking nominations for its 2023-24 Presidential Research Scholars awards program by April 20.

Louis Wright, portrait

University community mourns Physics Professor Emeritus Louis Wright

The Ohio University community mourns the passing of Physics Professor Emeritus Louis Wright, instrumental in building OHIO's Physics and Astronomy Department in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Bob Woodward is shown speaking in the Baker University Center Ballroom

Ohio University hosts Pulitzer Prize winners on back-to-back days

In the beginning of March, the Ohio University community had the rare opportunity to hear two Pulitzer Prize winners speak on consecutive days.  

Olivia Lauer, portrait

Olivia Lauer felt 'completely invigorated to do more' about social, environmental justice

Olivia Lauer, who works in the public health field, was asked to give a presentation at a social justice conference in 2022 and finished the series "feeling completely invigorated to do more."

Faith Kaylor, portrait

Faith Kaylor took a leap from fashion and dance to law and society

Faith Kaylor took a leap from fashion and dance to law and society when she entered Ohio University's master's program in law, justice and culture.

James Otteson, portrait

Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts 'Two (of the Seven) Deadly Economic Sins' on March 7

The Menard Family George Washington Forum hosts James Otteson discussing "Two (of the Seven) Deadly Economic Sins" on Tuesday, March 7.

The Ohio University sundial

Faculty invited to apply for humanities grants to support research, travel, student internships and experiential learning

Ohio University humanities faculty are encouraged to apply by March 15 for grants from Ohio University's Central Region Humanities Center.

Larry Snyder, portrait

University community mourns Mathematics Professor Emeritus Larry Snyder

The Ohio University community mourns the passing Professor Emeritus of Mathematics Larry Snyder, who passed away on Jan. 21.

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