College of Arts and Sciences Stories

Students conduct experiments in the Chemistry Building’s Organic Chemistry Teaching Lab

In their element

In late 2020, the University wrapped up construction on a 34,000-square-foot Chemistry Building, converting a parking lot near Clippinger and Emeriti Park into a center for groundbreaking learning and research for future generations of scientists and scholars.

Global Consulting France program

Winter Break programs kick off restart of global opportunities for OHIO students

Ohio University restarts its global programming with winter break programs in Italy, Spain and Belize, followed by spring and summer opportunities in a number of countries around the world.

Myers Wyatt Land

Science Café features ‘Plants in Space: Athens, We Have a Problem’ on Oct. 14

Ohio University's Science Café kicks off the fall season with a researcher's worst nightmare – there is trouble 250 miles above Earth on the International Space Station (ISS).

A graduate poses with her cap that reads "YAY!" with artwork to look like confetti.

Advising tip: It’s time to prepare for fall graduation, apply by Sept. 27

You have ascended the Tiers, fulfilled the College of Arts & Sciences requirements, and completed all of the major classes for your degree, so now you get to graduate, right? Not yet.

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All majors invited to apply to the Law, Justice & Culture Certificate by Oct. 8

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture invites undergraduate students from all majors to apply for the Certificate in Law, Justice & Culture at Ohio University by Oct. 8.

Dr. David Klingaman

University mourns ‘scholar and gentleman’ Klingaman

The Ohio University community mourns the loss of Dr. David Klingaman, retired professor of Economics, who passed away on Aug. 22, notes his obituary.

Dr. Ismail Ghazalah

University mourns ‘kind and welcoming gentleman’ Ghazalah

The Ohio University community mourns the loss of Dr. Ismail Ghazalah, Economics professor emeritus, who passed away on Aug. 27.

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From sea to space

1972 graduate boldly going where no Bobcat has gone before

Pierce J. Reed

Ohio University to celebrate Constitution Day on Sept. 28

OHIO will honor Constitution Day by hosting a journalist and an exonerated person for a discussion on Sept. 28 at the Athena Cinema.

Meteorology major

New broadcast meteorology major pairs science courses with studio forecasting experience, journalism courses

The new B.S. in Broadcast Meteorology major at OHIO pairs the coursework and training of a traditional meteorology degree with a robust and broad journalism curriculum.

Adam Fritsch

2021-22 Glidden Professor brings expertise to Edwards Accelerator, undergraduate physics labs

Dr. Adam Fritsch, associate professor of physics at Gonzaga University, is joining Ohio University as a Robert and Rene Glidden Visiting Professor for the 2021-22 academic year.

Carl Brune and grad students

Edwards Accelerator Laboratory turns 50, continues to provide surprising results

Thousands of Ohio University students walk past the Edwards Accelerator Laboratory each day, not noticing the internationally-known research facility set into the hillside.

Keith Hawkins smiles at the podium as he gives a speech during the Class of 2020 commencement

Innovative astronomer, Ohio University alumnus instills lessons for Class of 2020

The Class of 2020 finally got an in-person commencement ceremony on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021, and the commencement speaker was alumnus Dr. Keith Hawkins, BS ’13.

Linguistics graduates

Linguistics Department celebrates 50th anniversary with alumni and faculty from around the world

OHIO's Linguistics Department will mark its 50th anniversary by bringing back alumni and faculty from around the world to celebrate the program's mission and its resilience.

Dr. John Schenk

Schenk to use desert flowers to pursue an unanswered question about macroevolution

What can researchers learn about evolution from a family of flowering desert plants common to North America? Quite a lot.

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