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Nationally recognized author Stephanie Land to speak at this year’s Grover Lecture Series

January 10, 2023 3 min

Stephanie Land, author of the bestselling “Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive,” will speak at 91ԭ�� at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22, as part of the College of Health Sciences and Professions’ Grover Lecture Series.

OHIO Lancaster Hosts Free Financial Literacy Seminar Series

January 10, 2023 5 min

91ԭ�� Lancaster will host a Financial Literacy Seminar Series beginning on Thursday, January 26. These educational seminars will be free to attend and open to the public.

91ԭ�� announces 2023 Kiplinger Fellows

January 9, 2023 3 min

Nineteen journalists from 12 countries will make up the 50th anniversary class of the Kiplinger Fellowship when it convenes March 19-24 at 91ԭ��.

Dr. Eric Gorscak is still an explorer, shown here in the field.

Alumnus Eric Gorscak's 'inner kid' loves his career discovering deep-time dinosaurs and ecosystems

January 9, 2023 6 min

Professor Nancy Stevens substitute teaching in Eric Gorscak's undergraduate paleontology class might have been serendipity, but Gorscak didn't leave anything to chance.

Marissa Dyck demonstrates a necropsy on a bobcat that was killed on a road for 91ԭ�� undergraduates who conducted necropsies in 2019 and 2020 on roadkill animals for the lab's research.

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Marissa Dyck awarded American Society of Mammologists' highest award for a graduate student

January 6, 2023 7 min

Marissa Dyck was awarded the 2022 American Society of Mammologists Fellowship. Mammals — specifically carnivores such as lynx, wolves, bobcats, and coyotes — are the focus of Dyck's research.

Jump start the spring semester

January 6, 2023 1 min

91ԭ�� instructors new and not-so-new to teaching are invited to attend one of two Jan. 13 workshops presented by the Center for Teaching, Learning and Assessment (CTLA).

LMS vendor demonstrations to be held Jan. 9-11

January 6, 2023 1 min

Vendors who responded to the learning management system (LMS) request for proposal (RFP) will provide demonstrations to the 91ԭ�� community on Jan. 9, 10, and 11.

Thirteen OHIO campus spaces receive Experiential Spaces Designation

January 6, 2023 2 min

91ԭ��’s Center for Advising, Career and Experiential Learning has announced that 13 spaces on campus have received its Experiential Spaces Designation for the 2022-2023 academic year.

Time series (left to right) showing two examples of how the random carbons in the artificial “coal” coalesce into graphite-like sheets under pressure and heat. The sheets aren’t perfectly flat because of the formation of a small number of five- and seven-member rings among the six-member rings.

Physics via Supercomputer

91ԭ�� simulations on PSC supercomputer transform coal-like material to amorphous graphite and nanotubes

January 6, 2023 6 min

An OHIO physics team used the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center to simulate how coal might eventually be converted to valuable — and carbon-neutral — materials like graphite and carbon nanotubes.

Center for Teaching, Learning and Assessment to host workshops, book groups, special events in spring semester

January 6, 2023 4 min

The Center for Teaching, Learning, and Assessment (CTLA) will host a wide range of programs and activities during the spring semester for OHIO faculty and staff.

2023 Baker Peace Conference: A New Cold War? set for Feb. 23-24

January 6, 2023 2 min

Are we in a new Cold War? This is the theme of the Contemporary History Institute’s annual Baker Peace Conference taking place Feb. 23-24 in 91ԭ��’s Walter Rotunda.

2023 Spring Literary Festival set for March 29-30

January 5, 2023 4 min

The 2023 Spring Literary Festival is set for March 29-30 on the Athens Campus, featuring features authors Barrie Jean Borich, Denise Duhamel, and Megan Giddings.

The annual MLK Silent March takes place on College Green.

Everything to expect for MLK Week 2023

January 5, 2023 3 min

Each year, 91ԭ�� celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a weeklong celebration. Here's everything to know about the 2023 MLK Celebration.

Important information for OHIO researchers about Data Management Plans

January 5, 2023 2 min

Learn more about federal funder's grant requirements for Data Management Plans (DMPS) and what resources are at your disposal, including DMP templates.

OHIO names Dr. Lyn Redington interim vice president for student affairs, Kathy Fahl named dean of students