After a winter hiatus, The Ohio State University at Marion’s Science Café will resume Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at 6 p.m. at The Warehouse restaurant in Marion with a discussion on science research and public discourse, with Dr. Emily Buck from The Ohio State University Department of Agricultural Communication, Education and Leadership. With the many […]
Local study hopes to increase understanding of teens’ beliefs about school misbehavior
Whether it’s the class clown’s constant disruptions, running in the hallway, hormonal pre-teens caught in a lip lock, fighting, teasing, cell phone use, or passing notes in class, student misbehavior is not a new concept, in fact there is a great deal of research examining misbehavior. Recent research, however, focuses not just on teen behaviors, […]
Ohio State Marion researcher preps for Arctic research trip
In 2009, Ohio State Marion Assistant Professor of Earth Science, Joel Barker discovered a fossil forest deposit in the Canadian Arctic. Researchers are now taking the next step in that discovery to help predict our future climate. Scientists from The Ohio State University, including George Grant, a graduate student at The Ohio State University who […]
Ohio State Marion physics professor shares excitement on gravitational wave discovery
Like ripples across a vast and dark pond, Albert Einstein predicted gravitational waves would, literally, rock our world. These energy pulses, caused by massive objects like black holes interacting with each other, would stretch and contract the very essence of the universe—the fabric of space-time. That was the prediction, but even Einstein doubted we mortals […]
Internationally renowned theatrical directors to visit Marion
The community is invited to attend a free brown bag lunch and learn lecture, “All the World’s a Stage,” Monday, February 15, 2016 12:30 p.m., featuring British stage director and international professor and lecturer Richard Digby Day, and founder and co-artistic director of Theatre Masters in New York, Julia Hansen, in Maynard Hall’s Guthery Community […]
Internationally renowned theatrical directors to visit Marion
The community is invited to attend a free brown bag lunch and learn lecture, “All the World’s a Stage,” Monday, February 15, 12:30 p.m., featuring British stage director and international professor and lecturer Richard Digby Day, and founder and co-artistic director of Theatre Masters in New York, Julia Hansen, in Maynard Hall’s Guthery Community Room […]
Marion campus launches Loving Scarves campaign
Members of The Ohio State University at Marion staff, members of the campus Social Work Club, and a host of community minded individuals are joining forces this Valentine’s Day to spread love and warmth to Marionites through their “Loving Scarves” campaign. The Loving Scarves campaign provides anonymous donations of scarves, hats, gloves, and mittens, donated […]
Marion campus switch outdoor lighting to LED
Ohio State Marion and Marion Technical College students are now benefiting from commercially available light emitting diode (LED) technology that more evenly and efficiently lights parking lots and walkways on campus. According to Marion Campus Superintendent of Facility Maintenance and Security Ron Turner, this initiative is being incorporated across campus because the lighting not only […]
Campus student musical, A Day in Hollywood, A Night in the Ukraine, opens Thursday
The Ohio State University at Marion will present the musical production, A Day in Hollywood, A Night in the Ukraine, on Thursday, November 5 and Friday, November 6, at 7:30 p.m. in Morrill Hall Auditorium as part of their Five Nights on Campus cultural arts series. According to Director Scott Persinger, this student-based musical production […]
MTC, OSUM sign agreement to expand partnership to better serve students, community
In a new spirit of cooperation, the leadership of The Ohio State University at Marion and Marion Technical College signed a new joint operating agreement as both institutions’ boards met together Tuesday, October 20, 2015. The joint agreement, which outlines cost-sharing and future projects on the Marion campus, is the first such agreement since 1987. […]