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Fires burn on the dry hills surround the Los Angeles area.

The economics of a disaster: Residents struggle to rebuild over a year after LA fires

February 12, 2026

Ohio University Professor and economic expert Roberto Duncan, Ph.D., discusses the Los Angeles region’s post-fire rebuild and the several economic factors that have likely contributed to its delays.

Nancy Manring on the Ohio University campus, November 2025

Examining environmental politics, polarization, and hope

February 12, 2026

Ohio University faculty member Nancy Manring reflects on the ideas behind her new book, “A World of Wounds,” and what our dialogue around environmental issues reveals about conflict and cooperation.

OHIO representatives and OHIO alumni hold a flag that says Forever OHIO - Proud Alumni while they are at an event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

OHIO advances Southeast Asia partnerships through alumni engagement, research collaboration, and global education

February 10, 2026

Ohio University's relationship with Southeast Asia is shaped by decades of partnerships, shared academic commitments, and generations of alumni whose lives and careers continue to reflect OHIO’s global reach.

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INPP Seminar - Chien-Yeah Seng (University of Tennessee) Tuesday, February 17 4:00 PM — 5:00 PM Living Learning Center
Chemistry Colloquium Wednesday, February 18 4:10 PM — 5:00 PM Morton Hall
Mathematics Department Soup Potluck Thursday, February 19 11:00 AM — 2:00 PM Morton Hall
CIS Thursday Forum: Resume & CV Thursday, February 19 3:30 PM — 5:00 PM Schoonover Center
NQPI Seminar 2/19/2026 - Edward Saliba Thursday, February 19 4:10 PM — 5:00 PM Clippinger Laboratories
Plant Biology Colloquium: Climbing the walls and laying down on the job: Plants when you’re not watching them! by Dr. Glenn Matlack Friday, February 20 All Day Until 12:00 AM Porter Hall

Faculty Commentary Series

Perspectives on Ukraine: NATO and the Transatlantic Alliance

History Professor Ingo Trauschweizer introduces a series of video commentaries on Ukraine and international security by OHIO professors and alumni. He kicks off the series talking about NATO and the transatlantic alliance.

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