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Ohio University is a hub of intellect and humanity nestled within Athens. The campus’ brick buildings and tree-lined streets have entertained students for more than two centuries.
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Ohio University is a hub of intellect and humanity nestled within Athens. The campus’ brick buildings and tree-lined streets have entertained students for more than two centuries.
Colloquium: "Geophysical prospecting for new cave passages” at 12:55 p.m. hosted by Ohio University’s Department of Geological Sciences virtually. Explore caves virtually with Dr. Lewis Land. A devoted researcher, Land will present the results of electrical resistivity surveys used to investigate new cave passages in Fort Stanton Cave of New Mexico. His presentation will also include a discussion of the Snowy River Formation: the world’s longest speleothem.
Miki Ward Crawford is AppalAsian; her identity is not composed of two separate cultural halves, Appalachian and Asian, but rather, they combine to create her.
Jackie O’s has brewed a new beer and is donating 100% of the proceeds to several different organizations.
Virtual Shabbat at 6 p.m., hosted by Hillel at Ohio University via Zoom. Join OU Hillel for a student-led, virtual Shabbat. Although the event is online, students are still encouraged to lead prayer, offer a D'var or contribute musically.
Logan Widmor expected his college experience to involve a busy, lively campus. Attending a high school near a college, he remembers the “bustling” streets near the campus.
Colloquium: How Caves Gather: An Ode to Speleology at 12:55 p.m. hosted by the Department of Geological Sciences at Ohio University virtually. Learn about speleology, the study or exploration of caves, with Maria Perez. A passionate researcher, Perez discusses the diversity of caves, the range of explorations and the interdisciplinary nature of the field. Perez illustrates these points with cases from Venezuela and Cuba, whose speleologists push the boundaries of the "for what, how, and for whom" of speleology.
During meetings of Ohio University’s Society of Photographic Illustrators (SPI), creativity and collaboration were fostered in a classroom on the second floor of Schoonover. The meetings were relaxed, but the members were driven, energized by their photographic pursuits. That was before the pandemic hit.
A Peace of My Mind: American Stories Exhibit at 10 a.m. hosted by Parkersburg Art Center, 725 Market Street. Connect with the stories of others through art at the Parkersburg Art Center. Featuring portraits and personal stories, John Noltner's A Peace of My Mind: American Stories seeks to bridge divides and spark conversations. This multimedia exhibit highlights shared humanity in our increasingly polarized world.
Jamie Clarkson was on track to graduate with a degree in strategic communication from Ohio University. But after a change of interest during her final year of her undergrad, Clarkson shifted her focus to news and information, and sought to tell the stories of her community authentically.
When the idea for WideOpen was born, members of the planning committee recognized that launching an international juried photography show in Athens would not be easy.
Javier Ávila - The Perfect Latino at 12 p.m. hosted by Ohio U Latino Caucus virtually. Come watch Javier Ávila’s new one-man show, The Perfect Latino. Exploring diversity in the United States through comedy and poetry, Ávila will deliver powerful messages about inclusion, antiracism and representation. The show provides fodder for continued conversations about the future of America.
4th Annual Athens Area Stand Down at 10 a.m. hosted by Athens Area Stand Down at the Athens County FairGrounds, 286 W Union St. Athens Area Stand Down is a volunteer-driven event that provides free items to homeless and near-homeless veterans. Due to COVID-19, the event will be held as a drive-through. Vehicles will be guided through the route and premade bags of clothes and other supplies will be handed out along the way. From 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., the event is for veterans only, but at noon, it opens up to the public as well.
Just hours after Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died Friday, Sept. 18, people began to gather at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. to honor her legacy. Masked mourners laid posters and flowers on the concrete steps. They let tears slide down their faces, candlelight reflecting in their downcast eyes. The night was soaked in mourning but tinged with hope.
Friday, September 25