OHIO in the News
Click for highlights of this week's media stories featuring some of the great people and activities at Ohio University. (Please note that all of the links below will take you outside Ohio University's Web site and some sites will ask you to complete a free registration process in order to view the material).
"Scientific knowledge grows through human interaction"
Columbus Dispatch, Jul 22, 2008
Ohio University Astrophysical Institute Director Tom Statler talks about the importance of sharing knowledge in the process of scientific growth.
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"Berkshire Hathaway Firms in $195M Expansion"
GlobeSt.com, Jul 22, 2008
Ohio University is listed as partnering with NetJets, a Columbus-based firm, in flight-training classes.
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"Ohio House speaker? Who knows?"
Columbus Dispatch, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Jul 21, 2008
Visiting Assistant Professor of Journalism Thomas Suddes comments on the race for the next House speaker for the state of Ohio. Suddes is a former legislative reporter with the Cleveland Plain Dealer and writes from Ohio University.
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"West African Artist to make rare visit to Ohio"
Huntington Herald-Dispatch, Jul 21, 2008
World-class and Grammy-nominated West African artist Mamadou Diabate makes a rare visit to the area with a concert at the Riffe Rotunda at Ohio University Southern.
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"SUU softball coach resigns for new position"
Salt Lake Tribune, Jul 18, 2008
Jodi Hermanek was named head softball coach at Ohio University. She resigned from a similar position at Southern Utah University.
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"Young filmmakers turn out for festival"
Daily American, Jul 16, 2008
Ohio University MFA student Kevin Stock's film, "Paper Tiger: Remember the Dojo," earned the third place award and also won the Johnstown Award at the Johnstown Film and Wine Festival in Pennsylvania this weekend.
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"4 ways to keep your picnic foods safe"
The Indianapolis Star Online, Jul 15, 2008
WellWorks Dietitian Francie Astrom shares food-safety tips for the summer.
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"OU to host showcase of cutting-edge nano advances"
Athens News, Jul 14, 2008
Ohio University's Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute will give the university and local community a peek at an up-and-coming field of science during its first major international conference on nanoscience this week.
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"OU student sticks it out through election violence in Kenya"
Athens News, Jul 14, 2008
Catherine Cutcher, a Ph.D. candidate in the College of Education and a U.S. Fulbright student, is featured. Cutcher arrived in Kenya in mid-November, a month ahead of the elections, at the height of the campaigns, to do research for her doctoral dissertation.
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"America's got a thing for the 'white wedding'"
Pocono Record, Jul 13, 2008
Review of "It's Our Day: America's Love Affair with the White Wedding" (University Press of Kansas, March 2008). The book by Associate Professor of History Katherine Jellison traces the elaborate and formal ritual to the rise of consumer culture after World War II.
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"'08 ArtWalk to feature Italian Street Painting"
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, Jul 12, 2008
Story about this annual event features incoming Ohio University student Jennifer Cole.
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