What's Happening at Ashland University

4/19/13 ASHLAND, Ohio – Eight Ashland University science students and seven Ashland University science faculty members attended the 245th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society held in New Orleans, La., earlier this month.

4/19/13 ASHLAND, Ohio – Two essays that were first published in Ashland University’s River Teeth: A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative will be featured in Best American Essays 2013, the long-running series published by Houghton Mifflin Books and edited by Robert Atwan.

4/17/13 ASHLAND, Ohio - Ashland University has received word that it has been granted a student chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), the largest professional public relations organization in the world.

The student charter, known as the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA), serves as an endorsement of the strong curriculum in public relations and strategic communication, according to Dr. Theodore A. Avtgis, professor and chair of the Department of Communication Studies at Ashland University.

4/17/13 ASHLAND, Ohio – Well-known writers Rebecca McClanahan and Scott Russell Sanders will be guest speakers at the River Teeth Nonfiction Conference that will be held on the Ashland University campus May 17 to 19.

The conference, which will center on essay, memoir and literary journalism, will consist of two full days of manuscript consultations, seminars, readings and community, all focused on the craft of nonfiction.