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Fires burn on the dry hills surround the Los Angeles area.

The economics of a disaster: Residents struggle to rebuild over a year after LA fires

February 12, 2026

Ohio University Professor and economic expert Roberto Duncan, Ph.D., discusses the Los Angeles region’s post-fire rebuild and the several economic factors that have likely contributed to its delays.
Cutler Hall and the College Green is covered with snow, but the brick paths have been cleared of snow and one person walks on a path.

OHIO students awarded Provost Undergraduate Research Funds

January 29, 2026

The Provost Undergraduate Research Fund award program provided 29 students with a total of $36,359 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work during the fall semester.
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Research Division announces awardees for 2025-26 OURC/Baker Fund fall cycle

January 23, 2026

The OURC/Baker Fund program provides support for research, scholarship and creative activity at Ohio University.

Seminars and Colloquia

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NQPI Seminar 2/26/2026 - Perry Corbett Thursday, February 26 4:10 PM — 5:00 PM Clippinger Laboratories

Plant Biology Colloquium: Plant Cell Wall Arabinogalactan-Proteins: Structure, Biosynthesis, and Function by Dr. Allan Showalter Friday, February 27 All Day Until 12:00 AM Porter Hall

Linguistics Colloquium: From TikTok to the Classroom Friday, February 27 12:55 PM — 1:50 PM Gordy Hall