About Us: Perspectives: Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity at Ohio University is published twice a year by the Office of Research Communications, part of the Vice President for Research division. The magazine serves its readers by providing information about the research, scholarly, and creative activities of Ohio University faculty, staff, and students, and about the contributions of university research in general through the publication of accurate and balanced journalistic content that informs, stimulates intellectual discussion, and promotes scholarly inquiry. (Back to top) Staff Info: Editor Andrea Gibson Senior Designer and Illustrator Christina Ullman Interns Brynn Burton Alexandra DeLuca Merideth Kimble Brittany Yingling Webdesigner Bok Kwee Toh Vice President for Research John A. Bantle Perspectives Advisory Committee David Holben Associate Professor of Human and Consumer Sciences Royal Mapes Professor of Paleontology Charles Smith Professor of Theater Morgan Vis Associate Professor of Environmental and Plant Biology Lonnie Welch Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Back to top) Subscription Info: To subscribe to the print edition of Perspectives magazine, please send mailing information to research.news@ohio.edu. To receive an e-mail alert when new issues of Perspectives magazine have been posted online, please send your e-mail address to research.news@ohio.edu. (Back to top) Reprint Policy: Text, photographs, and artwork may not be reprinted without written permission from the editor. E-mail research.news@ohio.edu or call (740) 593-0946. (Back to top) Research at Ohio University More information about the research program at Ohio University is available from the Vice President for Research, 120 Research and Technology Center, Athens, OH 45701; Phone (740) 593-0370; e-mail: research@ohio.edu; Web: www.ohiou.edu/research. (Back to top) Letter To The Editor Readers can submit letters and feedback to the editor by e-mail at research.news@ohio.edu or by U.S. mail at Perspectives magazine, 114 Research and Technology Center, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701. (Back to top) Awards 2003 Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Awards 2003 League of American Communications Professionals Gold Medal for Organizational Magazine or Newsletter 2003 Case Silver Medal for Research Magazines 2003 AWC Clarion Award for Feature Articles 2002 CASE Bronze Medal for Periodical Staff Writing 2002 AWIC Clarion Award for Feature Articles 2001 CASE Gold Medal for Research Magazines 1999 CASE Silver Medal for Best Articles of the Year 1998 CASE Bronze Medal for Special Constituency Magazine 1998 CASE Silver Medal for Periodical Staff Writing 1998 IABC/Columbus Bronze Quill Award of Merit for Feature Writing (Back to top) Affiliations University Research Magazine Association (www.urma.org) National Association of Science Writers (www.nasw.org) Council for Advancement and Support of Education (www.case.org) Want to read stories from other university research magazines? Visit the URMA Digest at www.urma.org/digest. (Back to top) |