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College of Arts and Sciences Stories

Stevi Miller

Meet adviser Stevi Miller; She was undecided, too

Alumna Stevi Miller ('13, '14M) started at ĢƵ University undecided on what she wanted to major in. Now she works with College of Arts & Sciences students who are starting the same way.

Two undergraduate students look into a fish tank with lots of greenery and fish
Student Research

Students enjoy diving into freshwater fish biology research in the Morris Lab

A biology lab filled with thousands of freshwater fish from Mexico provides a hands-on setting for ĢƵ University students to examine how tiny, colorful swordtail fish are evolving and adapting.

Ben Parrot

Meet adviser Ben Parrot; He can sing your tune

You might find academic adviser Ben Parrot in Gordy Hall, but you also might find him living his best advice: Take advantage of things to do on campus.

Joy and Bernard Kokenge, PHD ’66, visit ĢƵ University’s new Chemistry Building in July—60 years after the couple moved to Athens, where they started their family and Dr. Kokenge earned a doctoral degree in chemistry.

60 years later, Bobcats reflect on OHIO learning, living and ‘the best years of our life’

For Dr. Bernard Kokenge, PHD ’66, OHIO is where he earned a doctoral degree, started a family and received sage advice from a professor that led to career that took his work to the moon and beyond.

Mike Kline’s wife Stephanie Kline, left, OHIO Zanesville employee Mary Lou Wilson (center) and Mike Kline at the 50th anniversary celebration for ĢƵ University Zanesville.

ĢƵ University Zanesville campus professor Mike Kline leaves legacy

When history professor Mike Kline passed away at age 80 on June 30, copies of his “15 Great Truths of Learning” started showing up on alumni social posts.

Summer Law & Trial Institute student Kareena Phagoo cross examines Danica Nelson as Judge Saunders presides.

Alumni, legal community help give high school students hands-on experience in Summer Law & Trial Institute

Twenty high school students from ĢƵ, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania got to try their hands at a career in law through the 2021 Summer Law & Trial Institute at ĢƵ University.

Data science graphic on age-adjusted death rates

New data science course gives students skills to explore real-world issues

ĢƵ University offers a new course this fall designed to give students in any major the skills they need to ask questions and explore problems using data.

Dr. Brian Collins

Brian Collins dives into ancient Sanskrit poem and comes up with - a modern plotline?

How does a non-traditional college student end up a preeminent scholar decoding an ancient Indian myth about a Hindu god with a resemblance to Oedipus?

Sarah Welch

Sarah Welch to clerk for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh

ĢƵ University alumna Sarah Welch ’16 is headed to Washington, D.C., where she'll clerk for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

Ask the Experts Weather

OHIO experts discuss severe weather and climate

ĢƵ University meteorology professors in the College of Arts and Sciences discussed severe weather development and how climate impacts it in the latest Ask the Experts livestream.

Rebecca Snell NSF

OHIO professor Snell receives NSF grant to transform the model for examining climate change and forests

Dr. Rebecca Snell will construct a new way to predict how forests might respond to climate change thanks to a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant designed for potentially transformative research.

Ghirmai Negash

Ghirmai Negash talks about censorship and liberation, the life of an African writer

For many African writers, censorship can entail a lived experience as well as a current threat, even for those who emigrated to the United States.

Dr. Hee-Jong Seo

OHIO physicists are getting even closer to the Big Bang, thanks to a new way to examine light from the past

ĢƵ University physicists are using data from 20 years of ground-based observations of the night sky from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey to tackle a fundamental physics question.

Alumni Gateway Court St.

99 inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, 7 receive Wolfe Awards

Ninety-nine highly accomplished juniors and seniors were inducted into ĢƵ University's chapter of Phi Beta Kappa this spring, and seven students shared the Thomas A. Wolfe Award.

Sabrina Curran and Claire Terhune work on a lab table covered with fossils

Curran searches for clues to human dispersal into Europe along the Danube River

Early human ancestors 2 million years ago would have found a hospitable environment to enter Europe through southern Romania along the Danube River and its tributaries, says an OHIO anthropologist.

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