Ohio University-Zanesville hosts Symphony Orchestra (01/31/2005) Ohio University-Zanesville is hosting a free concert featuring the Ohio University Symphony Orchestra at the Zanesville campus auditorium in Elson Hall on Saturday, Feb. 12, at 3 p.m.
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Kennedy Museum on exhibit (01/30/2005) By his own admission, Paul Legris is a storyteller. For the interim John B. and Dareth A. Gerlach Director of the Kennedy Museum of Art, stories, not objects or artifacts, are what makes exhibits engaging and thrilling.
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Ohio University-Zanesville launches MBA program (01/28/2005) Ohio University's College of Business will offer a Professional Master's of Business Administration (MBA) program on the Zanesville campus beginning September 2005.
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University course is a laughing matter (01/28/2005) Students looking for a unique learning experience can enroll in Humor Writing this spring at Ohio University-Zanesville. Students will learn how to write humor for print, broadcast and electronic media outlets.
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'OU Idol' seeks talented student singers (01/26/2005) The Office of Student Activities presents the first-ever "OU Idol," Ohio University's very own singing competition for students.
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Mathematics council president set to give address (01/24/2005) Cathy Seeley, president of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, will be the featured speaker at the Wednesday, Jan. 26, meeting of the newly formed Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
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Greenhouse gas reduction expert to speak (01/24/2005) A leader in greenhouse gas reduction efforts, Michael Walsh will present a lecture on Wednesday, Jan. 26, at 3 p.m. in Walter Hall, room 135, on Ohio University's Athens campus.
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University cancels activities during Level 3 emergency (01/22/2005) Because the Athens County Sheriff's Department has declared a Level 3 weather emergency, Ohio University has cancelled all official activities and classes today (Saturday, Jan. 22) at the Athens campus.
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Jumpstart begins second year at Ohio University-Zanesville (01/21/2005) Ohio University-Zanesville students prove that Jumpstart, one of the most effective national service programs in the country, is working in Muskingum County. Twenty-one Ohio University-Zanesville students are providing one-on-one mentoring to young children.
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New Toastmasters group speaks up (01/21/2005) The Athenian Toastmasters is part of a national non-profit organization that strives to make oral communication a strong skill for all of its members.
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University offers graduate school test prep courses (01/21/2005) Ohio University is hosting two test prep courses winter quarter for students planning to take either the LSAT, GMAT or GRE.
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The Simple Life (01/21/2005) OU-COM graduate Anita Showalter delivers for Ohio's Amish families.
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The Communicator Awards recognizes two WOUB productions (01/20/2005) The Communicator Awards, an international awards competition that recognizes outstanding work in the communication field, has recognized two WOUB productions.
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Ukrainian media professionals visit Ohio University in midst of political upheaval (01/20/2005) As the United States watched Ukraine explode with political unrest in the wake of a highly contentious election for prime minister late last fall, two visiting professionals to the School of Telecommunications wondered how the situation would impact their homeland - and their careers in the former eastern bloc country's emerging mass media
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Charlotte R. Schmidlapp Foundation supports Urban Scholars Program (01/19/2005) The Charlotte R. Schmidlapp Foundation, administered by Fifth Third Bank, has made a $40,000 commitment to support Ohio University's Urban Scholars Program, which will enhance diversity at the university by providing need-based scholarships for students from urban centers.
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Communication doctoral programs ranked in nation's top 10 (01/19/2005) Two of the doctoral programs in Ohio University's College of Communication are ranked in the top 10 communication programs in a reputation study conducted by the National Communication Association.
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Russell Simmons to speak Jan. 25 (01/19/2005) The 2004-05 Ohio University Kennedy Lecture Series will present an evening with hip-hop visionary Russell Simmons, entitled, "Hip-Hop in Academia," on Tuesday, Jan. 25.
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A celebration of the arts (01/18/2005) Last Thursday evening Putnam Hall was a hotbed of activity. The occasion? A re-dedication of the facility to the arts
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Meet Mrs. McDavis (01/18/2005) First Lady Deborah McDavis is enthusiastic about her role as one of the university's chief ambassadors. And she's quick to tell you that she loves this place.
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WOUB-TV announces the Young Writers and Illustrators Contest (01/14/2005) WOUB-TV and 'Reading Rainbow' invite children from kindergarten to third grade to participate in the Eleventh Annual Reading Rainbow Young Writers & Illustrators Contest.
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Prop Art Part 3 (01/14/2005) Few students leave the School of Theater without at least one quarter in the Prop Shop. All of them, regardless of major, have to take classes in stagecraft. Prop master Tom Fiocchi is not above tempting some away from their original ambitions.
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Forensic faculty showcased in upcoming video (01/13/2005) CSI: Athens is coming soon ... or something like it. Two video crews from Horizons Companies in Columbus will be visiting the campus to interview key faculty members from Ohio University's forensic chemistry program in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry for an upcoming video project contracted by McGraw-Hill Publishers.
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King's legacy celebrated through service (01/13/2005) For many Ohio University students, the upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service marks a time to help children in the area. In commemoration of King's legacy, on Monday, Jan. 17, the Center for Community Service (CCS) and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., along with other student organizations and leaders are hosting Project Exchange.
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Berry named Classified Employee of the Month (01/12/2005) Ralph Berry was honored at the Classified Senate's October meeting as Ohio University's Classified Employee of the Month for October 2004.
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Sellers named Classified Employee of the Month (01/12/2005) Debra Sellers was honored at the Classified Senate's December meeting as Ohio University's Classified Employee of the Month for December 2004.
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Underwood named Classified Employee of the Month (01/12/2005) Amy Underwood was honored at the Classified Senate's November meeting as Ohio University's Classified Employee of the Month for November 2004.
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Prop Art Part 2 (01/12/2005) Welcome to the Ohio University School of Theater Prop Shop, where the job is to turn imagination into reality - or at least a reasonable imitation of it.
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Ohio University to close Jan. 17 (01/12/2005) Ohio University will be closed Monday, Jan. 17, in observance of the national Martin Luther King Day holiday.
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'Free Man of Color' acclaimed in Chicago (01/10/2005) Theater Professor Charles Smith's 2004 play "Free Man of Color" continues to receive recognition.
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Professor launches electronic journal (01/10/2005) With the launch of 'Global Economy Journal' as an electronic publication, Ohio University is at the hub of a global network of scholars.
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Third annual Majors Fair aids students in major decision (01/10/2005) Ohio University will hold its third annual Majors Fair Wednesday, Jan. 19 in Nelson Commons from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Prop Art (01/07/2005) Welcome to the Ohio University School of Theater Prop Shop, where the job is to turn imagination into reality - or at least a reasonable imitation of it.
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Social critic to discuss 'Understanding the Red States' (01/07/2005) Thomas Frank, author of the best-selling book "What's the Matter With Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America," will speak at 4:10 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 13, in the 1804 Lounge of Baker University Center.
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Ohio University Zanesville hosts poverty seminar for educators (01/06/2005) All area educators are invited to attend the "Framework for Understanding Poverty" seminar on Saturdays, Jan. 22 and 29, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Ohio University-Zanesville campus.
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University and community help in tsunami relief efforts (01/05/2005) In the wake of the devastating tsunami in the Indian Ocean, members of the Ohio University and Athens communities are developing ways to assist with tsunami relief effort.
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Reggio Emilia education exhibit at OU-C (01/05/2005) Ohio University-Chillicothe is honored to present "The Ohio Exhibit: Where Ideas Learn to Fly." The exhibit features the work of teachers and young children across Ohio that demonstrates inspiration and quality from the Reggio Emilia philosophy of learning and teaching.
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Middle East partnerships explored (01/03/2005) Recently returning from a tour of the Middle East, Josep Rota, associate provost for international programs and director of the Center for International Studies, says he is eager to build stronger relationships and work toward developing partnerships with leaders and institutions in the region. |