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Stories tagged with: Department of Environmental and Plant Biology

The sun rises behind a lush green hill and tree, with the Scripps Hall in the background
Faculty Excellence

OHIO announces awardees for OURC/Baker Fund spring cycle

The OURC/Baker Fund program provides support for research, scholarship and creative activity at 窪蹋勛圖.

Cierra Willis is shown with her research project
Student Success

OHIO student receives Public Service Award for research project

This award is designed to support individuals committed to a career in public service, empowering them to make a positive impact on their communities and the environment through education and practice.

Sam McCall is shown working with a kiln
Student Success

OHIO students receive awards for research, scholarship, creative work

The 窪蹋勛圖 Student Enhancement Awards program provided 25 students with a total of $145,121 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring.

Wide shot of Schoonover Center and the green roof
Student Success Stories

Getting the green light for green roofs

Hear from three 窪蹋勛圖 students who received prestigious fellowships to complete the Green Roof Professional Accreditation program.

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Faculty news

Faculty experts roundup

Between new findings on ancient hominins' arrival in Europe, recognition in the sciences, publications, conference presentations, grants and awards, OHIO faculty had a busy winter season.

Chocolate Cake
Faculty Research

Feasting on power: How the tv show Succession serves up food for thought on wealth, family and control

David Bell, an associate professor of Linguistics, and Theresa Moran, an associate professor of instruction, have spent over a decade combining their expertise to explore food studies.

A wildfire burns brush and trees near Los Angeles.
Faculty Expert

Wildfire ecology: Examining the environmental destruction of the LA fires

窪蹋勛圖 Professors and ecology experts Brian McCarthy and Diego Alvarado-Serrano discuss the ecological and environmental implications of the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires.

Cutler Hall, the College Green and the surrounding community is shown covered in snow in this aerial image
Faculty Excellence

Research Division announces awardees for 2024-25 OURC/Baker Fund fall cycle

The 窪蹋勛圖 Research Committee (OURC)/Baker Fund program provides support for research, scholarship and creative activity at 窪蹋勛圖.

Cutler Hall and the College Green are shown covered in snow on a cold day in January 2025
OHIO Research

Provost Undergraduate Research Funds awarded to 26 OHIO students

The 窪蹋勛圖 Provost Undergraduate Research Fund award program provided 26 students with a total of $29,353 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work.

a group of students builds a fence in a forest
Field Research

Protecting the green for the greater good

OHIO students apply wildlife management research, building structures that protect vegetation from overgrazing by deer.

Samantha Fedoush, Victoria Swiler, Nathan Smith, and Michael Lane stand in front of a countdown clock
Space Research

OHIO students see their experiment taken by rocket to International Space Station

The experiment from OHIO's participants in the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program will return to Earth, and then 窪蹋勛圖, in December.

Dysart Woods, old growth forest, Allegheny Plateau, Belmont County, outdoor laboratory, National Natural Landmark
Research

OHIO researchers study impact of exceptional drought on Southeast Ohio ecosystems

Southeast Ohio is currently in the midst of the most severe drought in the area in recent history. 窪蹋勛圖 Professor Jared DeForest is working to study the drought and potentially apply the results to other ecosystems.

Sarah Wyatt, Ph.D. in a growth lab in the Environmental and Plant Biology Department at 窪蹋勛圖.
OHIO Events

OHIO Distinguished Professor Dr. Sarah Wyatt to speak at Fall Commencement

窪蹋勛圖 Distinguished Professor Dr. Sarah Wyatt will deliver the keynote address for OHIOs Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremony on Dec. 14.

A group standing together in a forested area standing next to a sign that reads "Institue for Culture and Ecology."
Experiental Learning

Students thrive through experiential learning opportunities funded by the College of Arts and Sciences

OHIO's College of Arts and Sciences launched the Experiential Learning Fund to help students overcome financial barriers and experience global learning opportunities. This article features five students who used the fund to study abroad and intern in various fields.

Dried out grass.
Southeast Ohio Drought

Southeast Ohio suffers from unprecedented drought

Southeast Ohio and northwest West Virginia are currently experiencing a drought so severe that many counties have been designated as natural disaster areas.

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