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Stories tagged with: Department of Environmental and Plant Biology

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ University hosts mostly women-led workshops about different STEM fields.

Summer camp sponsored by College of Health Sciences and Professions hosts hands-on STEM workshop for Appalachian youth

Students in grades fifth through ninth from around the southeastern Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ and West Virginia area had the opportunity to hear from OHIO experts and explore areas in STEM during the Tech Savvy program.

College Green

Dr. Sarah Wyatt and John Sabraw named Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ University’s Distinguished Professors

The Distinguished Professor Award is the highest distinction for OHIO faculty members and was presented to Wyatt and Sabraw in recognition of their outstanding scholarly and creative accomplishments.

An aerial photo of the Athens Campus

Research Division announces awardees for the 2023-24 OURC/Baker Fund spring cycle

The OURC/Baker Fund program provides support for research, scholarship and creative activity at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ University.

Emily Barbee is shown outside doing research

OHIO students honored with Student Enhancement Awards

The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ University Student Enhancement Awards (SEA) program provided 30 students with a total of $143,490 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring.

Radar Hill

Time Machine: The Many Roles of Radar Hill

Across the Hocking River, Radar Hill has served many eclectic purposes in the last 60 years.

Sarah Wyatt consults with a multidisciplinary group of students on their spaceflight experiment
Space Research

From Athens to the ISS

This fall, one group of OHIO students will conduct research in low-Earth orbit.

Two students stand with a professor examining a large book open in front of them
Research

In the name of algae: OHIO researcher honored with namesakes

Dr. Morgan Vis discusses her career in science (and the algae named for her) in advance of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

OHIO students and faculty involved in the Student Spaceflight Experiment Program pose for a photo
Research & Impact

OHIO research project selected for International Space Station

A research project designed by a group of Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ University students will soon be traveling to the International Space Station (ISS).

Sarah Wyatt photographed the imprints of the hands of astronaut Neil Armstrong — one of her heroes — on display in the Space Walk of Fame museum in Titusville, Fla.
Research & Impact

Sarah Wyatt among 18 scientists leading nation's space research agenda for living on moon, Mars

Sarah Wyatt is one of 18 U.S. scientists who led the formulation of the nation's ambitious 10-year research roadmap to support humans traveling to the moon and Mars.

A SpaceX rocket on launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida. Photo by Sarah Wyatt

If you're interested in space, join OHIO's student spaceflight experiment this fall

Professor Sarah Wyatt is looking for Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ University students who want to help design experiments for the International Space Station.

The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ University sundial

Student Enhancement Awards provide $110,116 in funding to 20 students

The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ University Student Enhancement Awards program provided 20 students with a total of $110,116 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring.

Ben Holt, portrait

Alumnus Ben Holt starts his next adventure as VP for Innovation at AgBiome

Ben Holt, who didn't have his career path mapped out when he arrived at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ University, was recently named vice president for innovation at AgBiome and continues to defy gravity in his career path.

Three students work in a creek
Research & Impact

The efforts behind a greener Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ University

Every day, students, faculty and staff work to make Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ University a more climate-friendly place to live and learn. 

Dr. Harvey Ballard, enrivonmental portrait

Harvey Ballard describes two new violet species in the northeastern United States, notes 'variants' still to be classified

Just as tiny violets spread their spring blanket of purple across the local landscape, Harvey Ballard's new monograph describes all the known types of violets in the northeastern United States and adjacent Canada.

Susan Calhoun standing in the middle of cherry blossom trees

Landscape coordinator and alumna Susan Calhoun retires after 35 years

For 35 years, Susan Calhoun took care of OHIO’s magnificent trees and landscapes, including the iconic cherry trees, until her recent retirement as landscape coordinator. 

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