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LAST UPDATED: March 23, 2020
The university’s decision to suspend all face-to-face instruction and to prohibit or limit other kinds of activities creates challenges for all of us:…
Board of Trustees approve funds for Celeste Lab renovations
The renovation of Celeste Laboratory is moving forward following approval by The Ohio State University Board of Trustees in February.
The remodel will renovate chemistry…
Dean Ritter encourages civic engagement through research and education
Each week, the podcast Voices of Excellence highlights the innovative research and creative inquiry of scholars in the College of Arts and Sciences. Recently, host David Staley, associate…
David Horn appointed associate executive dean of undergraduate education
David Horn, professor in the Department of Comparative Studies, has been appointed as the college’s associate executive dean of undergraduate education, effective January 2020.
As…
Heritage, legacy drives Newark Earthworks Center director
The east entrance of the Newark Earthwork's Great Circle.
Encompassing over 4 square miles and constructed by the indigenous peoples of the…
New CHRR contracts with BLS total $38.6 million
CHRR recently secured two new contracts with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to continue administration of the 1979 and 1997 National Longitudinal Surveys of Youth (NLSY79 and NLSY97). CHRR,…
Campus legends, horrors and lore
Human knowledge is rooted in storytelling. Early humans developed the cognitive machinery necessary to make sense of their lives through narrative, and then they began to write these stories down…
Voices of Excellence celebrates one year
In an era when seemingly everyone has a podcast, it takes a unique voice and a unique set of guests to cut through the chatter.
"Voices of Excellence", an Arts and Sciences podcast, has…
Jody Patterson named first Roy Lichtenstein Foundation Chair of Art History
Following an international search and formal approval from Ohio State’s Board of Trustees, Jody Patterson, PhD, has been named the first Roy Lichtenstein Foundation Chair of Art History. She…