Stories tagged with: Faculty Expert

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Faculty Experts

How AI slop impacts our media landscape: OHIO AI faculty experts explain

July 9, 2026 10 min

If you’ve been on social media or the internet in the past year, you’ve likely encountered “AI slop.” Three AI-focused OHIO faculty experts explain the phenomenon and its impact on our media landscape.

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Faculty Experts

Heat domes, atmospheric rivers and omega blocks: Explaining what these and other weather terms mean

July 9, 2026 9 min

OHIO expert Dr. Ryan Fogt provides brief and easy-to-understand explanations of a wide range of weather terms you may not be sure about, while also discussing other questions we had about the weather.
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Faculty Experts

How will an El Niño affect our weather this year?

July 8, 2026 7 min

Ohio University expert Dr. Ryan Fogt explains what an El Niño is and what changes it could bring to our weather this year, as well as how it could affect weather patterns around the globe.
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Faculty Newsmakers

OHIO's June 2026 Newsmakers

July 2, 2026 4 min

Char Miller, Vic Matta, Gaurav Bansal, Berkeley Franz and Thom Stevenson were named newsmakers for June 2026.
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Faculty Experts

Cooling crisis: Scorching temperatures and rising energy costs leave Americans feeling burned

July 1, 2026 6 min

The challenge of staying cool and safe during this summer's historic heat wave has been especially burdensome as cooling costs are expected to hit a record high. Many will rely on air conditioning even more than usual during this record heat, but the financial strain of paying more than ever for the electricity to power these appliances has left many Americans sweating it out.
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Travel and gas

How higher fuel prices and tight household budgets could reshape this summer’s travel season

July 1, 2026 3 min

To drive or fly or stay nearby? These are the questions travelers may be asking this year as fuel prices remain high. Economics expert Dan Karney weighs in on the impact of fuel prices on travel plans.

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Faculty Newsmakers

OHIO's May 2026 Newsmakers

June 4, 2026 2 min

John Sabraw and Natalie Kruse Daniels were named newsmakers for May 2026.
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Dedicated Faculty

After making an incredible impact at OHIO, Paschal Yao Younge looks forward to retirement

June 4, 2026 7 min

Few names in the Ohio University School of Music loom quite as large as Dr. Paschal Yao Younge.
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Distinguished Professor

Brian C. Clark named Ohio University Distinguished Professor

May 21, 2026 4 min

Ohio University has named Brian C. Clark, Ph.D., the 2026 recipient of the Distinguished Professor Award, the institution’s highest permanent faculty honor.

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Faculty Experts

What is ‘AI slop’: OHIO AI faculty experts explain

May 20, 2026 10 min

If you’ve been on social media or the internet in the past year, you’ve likely encountered “AI slop.” Three AI-focused OHIO faculty experts define and explain the phenomenon across their different disciplines.
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Influencer Marketing

How one professor’s influencer marketing course is shedding light on the realities of becoming an influencer

May 6, 2026 8 min

Do you want to be an influencer? As appealing as some people make it look, there's a lot more that goes on behind the scenes to build a brand into a business. College of Business Professor Jacob Hiler explains how his influencer marketing course is preparing students to work as or with content creators.
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Faculty Newsmakers

OHIO's April 2026 Newsmakers

May 1, 2026 4 min

Jeff Russell, Janet Simon, Jim Montgomery and Katrina Hamilton were named newsmakers for April 2026.
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Faculty Newsmakers

OHIO's March 2026 Newsmakers

April 8, 2026 3 min

John Kopchick, Aiden Payne and Geoff Dabelko were named faculty newsmakers for March 2026.
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Faculty Experts

NIL creates opportunity for student-athletes, confusion and tough decisions for schools and NCAA

April 8, 2026 11 min

As March Madness concludes, student-athletes have earned millions of dollars through name, image and likeness (NIL). Ohio University Professor and sport management expert Jim Strode weighs in on the impact of NIL and the current college sports climate.
Alexander (Sasha) Govorov
Faculty excellence

NQPI Faculty Spotlight: Professor Alexander (Sasha) Govorov as a Fulbright Scholar at UTT

March 20, 2026 3 min

Professor Alexander (Sasha) Govorov, Distinguished Professor of Physics at Ohio University and a longstanding member of NQPI, is currently visiting the Université de Technologie de Troyes (UTT), France, as a Fulbright Scholar.
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