College of Arts and Sciences Stories

Edwin Curmie Price Jr.

University community mourns Edwin Curmie Price Jr., alumnus and OHIO's first Black faculty member

Edwin Curmie Price Jr., an Ohio University alumnus and the University's first Black faculty member, passed away on April 23.

Dr. Howard Dewald

Associate Provost for Faculty and Academic Planning Howard Dewald honored for eight years of dedicated service in the Provost’s Office

After 35 years of service at Ohio University, Howard Dewald has announced his intention to return to his roots as a professor of chemistry in the College of Arts and Science.

Sarah Ladipo in front of the U.S. Capitol Building.

Governor appoints new OHIO student trustee 

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed a new student member, Sarah O. Ladipo, to the Ohio University Board of Trustees.

Portrait of Trustee Anna Harvey

OHIO Trustee, alumna Anna Harvey named president and CEO of the Social Science Research Council

Ohio University Trustee and 1988 Honors Tutorial College alumna Anna Harvey has been named the 15th President and CEO of the Social Science Research Council.

Jana Houser Tornado chasing

BBC film crew to chase tornadoes with OHIO professor Houser

Dr. Jana Houser heads to Oklahoma this month in search of more answers about how tornadoes behave.

Law and Trial Institute

High school students invited to apply for free Summer Law & Trial Institute at Ohio University, June 13-21

High school students from Southeastern Ohio can apply now for the free Summer Law & Trial Institute offered virtually by Ohio University from June 13-21, 2021.

Katherine Jellison

First Ladies expert Katherine Jellison to be featured in National Archive Foundation discussion, “Celebrated, Controversial, Reluctant, and Political: U.S. First Ladies”

The National Archives Foundation will host a virtual talk with Dr. Katherine Jellison discussing “Celebrated, Controversial, Reluctant, and Political: U.S. First Ladies” on April 29, at 5 p.m.

This photo, taken by Harry Snavely and featured in the July 1971 Ohio University Alumni Journal, shows June 1971 OHIO graduates posing for photos in front of the Class Gateway following Commencement ceremonies held in the Convocation Center.

OHIO’s Class of 1971 reflects on campus, life experiences 50 years after graduation

Four members of Ohio University’s Class of 1971 look back at their OHIO experience, life on campus when they were students, and the 50 years that have passed since they graduated.

Student researcher Ed Drabold

Student researcher explores how algae can solve environmental problems

Years of studying microalgae led Ed Drabold to Ohio University, where he majored in environmental studies through the Honors Tutorial College and continued his research.

A group of 2019 OHIO students on Radar Hill

Environmental and Plant Biology Department continues to help restore the Earth

Ohio University’s Environmental and Plant Biology Department has been working to help restore biodiversity on Radar Hill within The Ridges Land Lab for nearly a decade. 

Amy Mehlman Strope and Rosemary Oaks

First Ohio University Early Assurance Program students to graduate from medical school

Amy Mehlman Strope and Rosemary Oaks will become the first two students who were accepted into the Early Assurance Program through the Heritage College in 2013 to graduate as physicians. 

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Arts and Sciences students recognized for leadership, community engagement

Ten College of Arts and Sciences students were among 39 honored at Ohio University's annual leadership awards celebration on April 14, 2021.

Sarah Romer smiles at the camera with a laptop on a desk to the left

Undergraduate researchers virtually travel the world to study role of flies in pollination

#BeyondBees is an Ohio University research project that uses photographs, taken by citizen scientists, as a tool to help identify how flies are involved in pollinating flowers.

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Menard Family George Washington Forum presents ‘The Theology of Liberalism’ on April 14

The Menard Family George Washington Forum on American Ideas, Politics and Institutions teaches America’s foundational principles in their Western intellectual, political and institutional contexts.

Spring campus beauty photo

OHIO receives Choose Ohio First grant to support STEM students

Ohio University has been awarded a Choose Ohio First (COF) grant by the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) to support students in critical STEM fields.

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