Stories tagged with: Research

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Student Success

OHIO students receive awards for research, scholarship, creative work

April 10, 2025 4 min

The Ohio University Student Enhancement Awards program provided 25 students with a total of $145,121 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring.
Kinga Turoczi
Student Success

Ohio University senior lands prestigious internship with National League of Cities

April 10, 2025 3 min

The internship will allow Kinga Turoczi to expand her knowledge beyond political science and explore its connection to business and economic policy, all while preparing for her entry into OHIO’s MBA program.

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Research and Impact

OHIO now accepting nominations for Presidential Research Scholars

April 8, 2025 2 min

Ohio University is seeking nominations for its 2025-26 Presidential Research Scholars awards program. Nominations will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 17.

OHIO Student Expo - Creativity and Discovery
Experiential Learning

Reminder: OHIO Student Expo is April 8

April 3, 2025 2 min

The Ohio University community is invited to visit the OHIO Student Expo on Tuesday, April 8 in the Walter Fieldhouse and view the displayed projects showcasing the outstanding work of OHIO students.
Science Café - Ohio University
OHIO Events

April 9 Science Café to feature Vice President for Research and Creative Activity Eric Muth

April 2, 2025 1 min

Vice President for Research and Creative Activity and Professor of Psychology Eric R. Muth, Ph.D., will discuss “Planes, Trains and Automobiles: The Motion Sickness Side of Travel.”
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Community Service

Voinovich School leads assessment of Ohio’s health

April 2, 2025 3 min

The Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service at Ohio University is leading the charge in assessing Ohio’s health challenges.
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Research

Plastic from plants? NSF grant helps OHIO researchers explore plant polymer scaffolding in search for fossil fuel replacements

March 25, 2025 7 min

In a world increasingly aware of the environmental impact of fossil fuels, researchers are embarking on a venture to find sustainable alternatives for one of the most widely used materials: polymers.
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New Faces

Roll Out the Welcome Mat

March 24, 2025 6 min

Two of the University’s newest hires are partnering to lift OHIO’s national profile as a leading research institution.
andrea Frohne sits at a table surrounded by artifacts from the African American Research and Service Institute
Research

A New Life for AARSI

March 24, 2025 4 min

The newly reopened African American Research and Service Institute showcases the deep-rooted influence of Black and African American culture in the region.
southeast Asian scientist Saw Wai Hla leans on a railing in front of a warm wood backdrop; he has dark hear and wears a black sport coat and glasses
Emerging Technology

X-Ray Visionary

March 24, 2025 7 min

OHIO researcher Saw Wai Hla’s groundbreaking discovery
The finalists in the OSCARS Impact Competition pose with giant checks showing their awards
Student Success

OHIO students excel in OSCARS Impact Competition

March 21, 2025 3 min

The competition invites undergraduate students to present a brief, compelling oration on their research/creative work and its significance.

The finalists and judges from the 2025 3MT competition
Student Success

OHIO announces winners of Three Minute Thesis competition

March 21, 2025 3 min

This year, 32 students took part in the semifinal competitions, and then eight students advanced to the finals in late February.
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Research

The universe might be changing: New DESI data shows dark energy may evolve over time

March 20, 2025 8 min

The fate of the universe hinges on the balance between matter and dark energy: the fundamental ingredient that drives its accelerating expansion.

Ryan Fogt works with meterology students in the Scalia Lab for Atmospheric Analysis
Video

In a Nutshell: From Athens to Antarctica, Ryan Fogt navigates worlds of weather and learning

March 19, 2025 1 min

What’s it like to study Earth’s climate, forecast the weather, and train the next generation of meteorologists? Ohio University professor Ryan Fogt has done it all—from researching Antarctica’s past weather patterns to working with students in the Scalia Laboratory for Atmospheric Analysis. Step inside the lab where OHIO students are learning to predict the weather and better understand the forces shaping our world.
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Ohio Research Institute for Transportation and the Environment

OHIO researchers study impact of fire on underground structures, building water reservoirs

March 19, 2025 4 min

Ohio University researchers from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering recently studied how underground piping is impacted by excessive heat and created an underground water reservoir solution to help extinguish fires.
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