'Roadblocks to Learning: What Gets in the Way' (05/27/2005)
Ohio University-Zanesville will present ?Roadblocks to Learning: What Gets in the Way? a one-day event designed for individuals, educators or agencies working with children on June 17 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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A priceless music experience (05/27/2005)
Stacy Glasgow, a junior public relations major from Madeira, Ohio, is living the MasterCard dream. Recently, Glasgow found out she was selected out of 33,000 students nationwide to be one of MasterCard's "Priceless Experience 2005" interns.
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Summer program for future nursing professionals (05/27/2005)
The Ohio University-Zanesville nursing department is teaming up with Genesis Health Care System to present the 13th annual ?So You Want to Be a Nurse?? workshop on July 14.
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Rick Kraince receives Fulbright award (05/26/2005)
Rick Kraince, special projects manager for the Center for International Studies at Ohio University, has been selected to participate in the Fulbright New Century Scholars Program, "Higher Education in the 21st Century: Global Challenge and National Response."
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Ohio University to close May. 30 (05/26/2005)
Ohio University will be closed Monday, May 30, in observance of the national Memorial Day holiday.
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Lights, camera, collaborate! (05/26/2005)
Each year, Ohio University undergraduates enroll in TCOM 419, Narrative Production 1, taught by Frederick Lewis. Here they select scripts, choose crews and talent, create a budget and tell their stories.
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Benjamin Ogles named interim dean of Arts and Sciences (05/26/2005)
Benjamin Ogles has been appointed interim dean of Ohio University's College of Arts and Sciences, effective July 1. Ogles, professor and chair of the Department of Psychology, will succeed Leslie Flemming, who has accepted admission into the Master of Divinity program at Bexley Hall, an Episcopal seminary in Columbus.
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Ohio University Zanesville students' comedy writing skills tested at Bryan Place (05/26/2005)
Ohio University's comedy writing class is hoping all seats are filled at Bryan Place in downtown Zanesville on Tuesday, May 31. In fact, their grade depends on it.
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Student band to perform at Ohio University-Zanesville (05/26/2005)
Stone Blind, a rock-fusion band made up of Ohio University-Zanesville students will be performing on Thursday, June 2 at 1 p.m. in the Elson Hall Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public.
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Daniel Screptock receives Stickell Internship (05/25/2005)
Daniel Screptock, a native of Holland, Ohio, is a recipient of the American Advertising Federation's Vance L. Stickell Memorial Student Internship Program for 2005. Sixteen program participants were chosen from the 46 nominees representing his or her university. Screptock will be working in advertising and marketing for Toyota in Torrance, Calif.
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Gregory Kremer named Carnegie Scholar (05/25/2005)
Gregory Kremer, associate professor of mechanical engineering in the Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ College of Engineering and Technology at Ohio University, was recently selected as a scholar in the Carnegie Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.
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President McDavis addresses media at bimonthly press briefing (05/25/2005)
Ohio University President Roderick McDavis met with the local media on May 25 to update them on some of the university's latest initiatives.
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Director of athletics search committee roster (05/25/2005)
Ohio University director of athletics search committee roster
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Emerson Cardoso wins Parry/Billman Fine Arts Award (05/25/2005)
Ohio University graduate student Emerson Cardoso from the School of Film was awarded the I. Hollis Parry/Ann Parry Billman Fine Arts Award on Wednesday, May 25. The $5,000 award is presented annually to a graduate student in the College of Fine Arts.
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Ohio University names Eastman & Beaudine as director of athletics search firm (05/25/2005)
Ohio University has chosen Eastman & Beaudine of Dallas, Texas, as the search firm to assist in identifying and screening candidates for the position of director of athletics, university President Roderick J. McDavis announced today (May 25).
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Ohio University administrators recognized for excellence (05/25/2005)
Ohio University administrators were recognized at the 30th Annual Outstanding Administrator Awards and Recognition of Administrators' Years of Service Ceremony on Tuesday, May 24, in the Baker University Center Ballroom.
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School of Theater presents playwrights' festival (05/24/2005)
The College of Fine Arts School of Theater presents the 2005 Seabury Quinn Jr. Playwrights' Festival May 25-28.
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Nine Ohio University students win Fulbright Awards (05/24/2005)
Nine Ohio University students and recent alumni have won Fulbright awards for the 2005-06 academic year.
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Ohio University students win Boren/NSEP Scholarships (05/23/2005)
Three Ohio University students have won David L. Boren/National Security Education Program (NSEP) scholarships this year. Teresa Reimers, Giorgina Ramirez and Jess Wilhelm received awards up to $20,000 to study abroad in countries outside of Western Europe.
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Winter intersession courses 2005 (05/20/2005)
Ohio University Without Boundaries is accepting course proposals for the Winter Intersession 2005-2006 at this time. Please consider this teaching opportunity during the winter break, November 28-December 16.
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Lois J. McClure funds Cutler Scholars award for Athens High School students (05/20/2005)
Ohio University recently announced the creation of the J. Warren McClure-Stephen H. Fuller/Manasseh Cutler Scholars endowment, thanks to a $350,000 gift from Lois J. McClure, wife of late Ohio University alumnus J. Warren "Mac" McClure. The Cutler Scholars award will be used to enable an academically gifted student from Athens High School to attend Ohio University.
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Ohio University signs license agreement with Hocking Conservancy District (05/20/2005)
Ohio University has announced that it will enter a license agreement at no cost with the Hocking Conservancy District to use approximately five acres of land across the river from the recreational soccer field at the end of Stimson Avenue near U.S. Route 50/33.
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Russ College honors faculty and staff (05/19/2005)
The Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ College of Engineering and Technology at Ohio University honored faculty and staff at the college's annual awards celebration April 29 for outstanding teaching, research and performance in 2004-2005.
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Amy Dean named interim director of athletics (05/19/2005)
Ohio University President Roderick McDavis has appointed Amy Dean as the interim director of athletics, effective June 16. She will serve in the position until a permanent director of athletics is named to replace Thomas Boeh, who announced on Friday, May 13, that he has accepted the position of athletic director at California State University, Fresno.
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Ohio University honors 63 students for research and creative endeavors (05/19/2005)
More than 270 undergraduate, graduate and medical students and post-doctoral fellows presented their original work at the university's fourth annual Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. The event marked the biggest exhibition of student talent yet. (video)
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Whirling Dervishes to perform during International Week (05/18/2005)
The Whirling Dervishes of Konya, Turkey, will perform their religious ritual on Friday, May 20, at Templeton Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium as part of International Week. The event begins at 7:30 p.m. and tickets are $5 for general admission and $3 for students and seniors.
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Harriet Fulbright delivers International Week keynote address (05/18/2005)
Lifelong educator and arts advocate Harriet Fulbright delivered the keynote address during Ohio University's International Week on Monday, May 16.
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Relationships are key focus during president's trip to Asia (05/18/2005)
President Roderick McDavis recently returned from a trip to Malaysia, China and Japan where he met with alumni and government officials to discuss ways to strengthen new and existing relationships.
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Cultural Connections: International students share their views through the camera lens (05/16/2005)
Amelia Hapsari is working with other international students and communication graduate students on a project she developed called Camera Speaks.
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Graduating seniors invited to 'Take a Slice of Ohio University With You 2005' (05/16/2005)
'Take A Slice of Ohio University with You' is returning for a fourth year of dishing out relocation tips, networking opportunities, life advice and lots of free pizza from noon to 4 p.m., Thursday, May 19, at the Konneker Alumni Center.
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Library friends host talk on ancient Rome (05/16/2005)
Assistant Professor of Classics and World Religions Lynne Lancaster will speak on "Technological Innovation in Ancient Rome: What Concrete Tells Us about Roman Society" on Tuesday, May 17.
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Documentary about 1970 riots to air on WOUB (05/16/2005)
WOUB-TV will air a new documentary, "The Sky Has Fallen" on Monday, May 30 at 8 p.m. that will focus on the riots that occurred in May 1970 at Ohio University.
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WOUB's student-produced football show wins videographer award (05/16/2005)
"Gridiron Glory," a WOUB student-produced show that focuses on high school football in the region, has been given an award of distinction from The Videographer Awards in the student production
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Buzz Contest winners announced (05/13/2005)
The five winning video concepts for the Buzz Contest were announced at the Buzz Premiere on Thursday, May 12, at the Athena Cinema. The Buzz Contest was developed as a way for students to address the negative effects of high-risk drinking from a peer-to-peer approach by developing concepts for public service announcements.
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Human Resources unveils new online benefits enrollment (05/13/2005)
The Ohio University Human Resources Department began its new online open enrollment benefits process on May 2. The process will end May 31. In previous years, employees were required to submit a paper form to the benefits office.
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McDavis addresses media at press briefing (05/12/2005)
Ohio University President Roderick McDavis met with the local media on May 11 to update them on some of the university's latest initiatives.
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Harriet Fulbright to present International Week keynote address (05/12/2005)
Harriet Fulbright, lifelong educator and arts advocate, will be the keynote speaker for this year's International Week scheduled for May 16-21.
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GLC students travel to Middle East (05/11/2005)
Six Ohio University women involved in the Global Learning Community (GLC) had the unique opportunity to experience the Middle Eastern culture hands on during a three-day women's leadership conference in the United Arab Emirates.
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Jordan named Classified Employee of the Month (05/11/2005)
Tammy Jordan was honored at the Classified Senate's April meeting as Ohio University's Classified Employee of the Month for March 2005.
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Knowlton named Classified Employee of the Month (05/11/2005)
Connie Knowlton was honored at the Classified Senate's April meeting as Ohio University's Classified Employee of the Month for April 2005.
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Human Resource Institute comes to Ohio University-Zanesville (05/11/2005)
The 11th Annual Ohio University Human Resource Institute will take place from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7, at Ohio University-Zanesville. The theme of this year's event is "Hiring and Retaining Great Employees."
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Leipzig students' visit strengthens long-standing partnership (05/10/2005)
An international experience is the icing on the cake of a well-rounded college education for many students. Ohio University has established numerous partnerships with universities all around the world, but the tie between Ohio University and Leipzig University in Leipzig, Germany, is one of oldest and strongest connections.
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'Around the World in Gordy Hall' will take place May 18 (05/10/2005)
Ohio University's Office of Education Abroad (OEA) will be hosting "Around the World in Gordy Hall" on Wednesday, May 18, from 5 to 7:30 p.m.
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Alumna receives National Science Foundation Fellowship (05/10/2005)
2004 graduate Amy Shelker has been selected to receive a National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship, an award that gives her a tremendous amount of freedom as a researcher.
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Grover Lecture Series features presentation on stroke recovery (05/10/2005)
The College of Health and Human Services presents the second annual Grover Lecture Series on Thursday, May 19, at 7 p.m. in 135 Walter Hall. The Grover Lecture Series will feature the presentation "Recovering from Stroke: Brain Bases and Phases" by Argye Hillis, M.D., M.A.
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Ohio University-Zanesville holds MBA information session (05/10/2005)
Ohio University's College of Business will offer a Professional Master's of Business Administration (MBA) program on the Zanesville campus beginning September 2005. Anyone interested in pursuing an MBA is invited to attend an information session on Friday, May 13, 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Ohio University-Zanesville in Elson Hall Room 202 to learn the complete details of the program.
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Storytelling (05/10/2005)
The Spring Literary Festival is a powerful moment in the lives of many of the students who attend. Brigit Pegeen Kelly. Leonard Kriegel. Gregory Orr. Marilynne Robinson. Ellen Willis. These writers may not be household names, but they're all heavyweights in the literary world, and they'll be reading from and discussing their work during the 20th Annual Spring Literary Festival, May 11-13.
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Ohio University to celebrate International Week (05/09/2005)
Ohio University will celebrate International Week, May 16-21. This year's International Week will focus on the theme "Open Minds-Open Borders."
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University Professors announced for 2005-2006 (05/06/2005)
The Center for Teaching Excellence has announced the 2005-06 University Professor award recipients. This year's recipients are Michelle Brown, Connie Esmond-Kiger, Daniel P. Modaff, Joan Scanlon McMath and Jeffrey St. John.
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McDavis honored by Univ. of Toledo Alumni Association (05/05/2005)
Ohio University President Roderick McDavis will be honored on Friday, May 6, by the University of Toledo Minority Alumni Affiliate and the Alumni Association at its annual Recognition of Excellence Dinner. Ohio University President Roderick McDavis will be honored on Friday, May 6, by the University of Toledo Minority Alumni Affiliate and the Alumni Association at its annual Recognition of Excellence Dinner.
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Ohio University-Zanesville hosts Visual and Performing Arts Summer Institute (05/04/2005)
Final planning is underway for a high-school summer institute scheduled at Ohio University-Zanesville from June 7-10.
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School of Theater presents Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night' set on the high seas (05/02/2005)
The Ohio University School of Theater is proud to announce its fifth production of the 2004-2005 season, William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night." The play will be performed May 4-7 and 11-14, in the Forum Theater.
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Social Work class combats local hunger with 'Empty Bowls' (05/02/2005)
The Ohio University graduate Social Work class is sponsoring Empty Bowls Fundraiser to address hunger issues in Athens. The benefit will be held Wednesday, May, 11 at the Oak Room from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and at Toscano's from 5 to 8 p.m.
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A full plate (05/02/2005)
Culinary school would have been a natural choice for Megan Kinnison, whose passion for cooking developed before she could reach the kitchen counter. But as an Ohio University undergraduate, she found fascination in the science behind food - how and why different foods affect our health. This story illustrates how the spirit of free inquiry, leadership and personal interaction between faculty and students enhances the educational experience.
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Engineering students design award-winning autonomous lawnmower (05/02/2005)
A team of Ohio Univeristy's Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ College of Engineering and Technology seniors recently came in first place in the first Autonomous Lawnmower Competition, sponsored by the Institute of Navigation's Dayton Section.
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McClure School announces second Thomas Lonsbury Scholarship winner (05/02/2005)
Ohio University sophomore Alana Miller was presented with the 2005-2006 Thomas Lonsbury Scholarship during the J.Warren McClure School of Communication Systems Management Awards and Recognition Banquet held April 26, 2005, at the Ohio University Inn.
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University Library Friends hold spring book sale (05/02/2005)
The Friends of the Libraries of Ohio University is holding its Spring Book Sale. The sale began Thursday, May 5, and will continue through Saturday, May 7. |
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