Presidential Medals, Named Fellowships awarded to seven graduate students Published: April 15, 2021 Author: Staff reports
Ohio University honored some of its highest achieving graduate students, contributing to their research efforts with two presidential medals and five named graduate fellowships. These awards celebrate several of our truly outstanding graduate students, Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis said. They are conducting research that will have significant impact on the health and well-being of individuals and communities. They are contributing new knowledge to our understanding of history and science. And, they have creative spirits and inquisitive minds that exemplify our graduate students at OHIO.
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Researchers report that 4-6-year-old children who walk further than their peers during a timed test - a method used to estimate cardiorespiratory health - also do better on cognitive tests and other measures of brain function. Published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, the study suggests that the link between cardiorespiratory fitness and cognitive health is evident even earlier in life than previously appreciated.
Berkshire Arts Association Real Art Party to go virtual
Updated Feb 15, 2021;
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Artists from the Berkshires and beyond are contributing 10x10-inch original works of art available for $25 each during the virtual 10x10 RAParty (Real Art Party) on Thursday, Feb. 18.
“It’s always a fun community event that brings out the best of our local artists as well as some friendly competition from the crowd,” said Berkshire Art Association Board President Mary Beth Eldridge.
The show will include drawings, prints, textiles, photography, collages and ceramic art.
“We receive art donated by emerging, mid-career and well-established artists, many who exhibit widely and sell their work in the marketplace. All the works are a bargain at $25,” Eldridge said.