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Untangling international conflict with computational science

Andy Goodhart spent almost eight years at the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) before coming to Ohio State as a political science PhD student. Though originally focused on counterterrorism efforts…

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New Arts and Sciences chairs and directors for 2020

Eight College of Arts and Sciences faculty have been appointed as new department chairs or school directors of their units for the coming academic year.

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Illustration of an electron colliding with a heavier particle. Courtesy BNL.

A physicist's 'strong interaction' with a new particle accelerator


By using the Electron-Ion Collider to slam an electron into a heavier particle such as a proton or atomic nucleus together, as depicted in…

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Ohio State scientists part of new $3.7M project to advance nuclear physics experiments


From left: Richard Furnstahl, Ulrich Heinz and Matthew Pratola.

Three College of Arts and Sciences researchers are key members of a new, $3.…

Three Arts and Sciences faculty named Distinguished University Professors for 2020

Ohio State has awarded the permanent, honorific title of Distinguished University Professor to three of its faculty members. The distinction is the highest faculty honor at Ohio State and is given…

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Declines in public transit demand show essential workers’ reliance on COTA and similar services

Starting in March, life during COVID-19 came to a standstill. There were no dinners with friends and family, no movie theater visits, no concerts…

Four Arts and Sciences faculty named to leadership roles

Four College of Arts and Sciences faculty have been appointed or reappointed to leadership roles within the college.

Susan Olesik, professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry…
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Climate change making impacts right here in Ohio

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Climate change is often depicted with broad, faraway examples: glaciers melting and 70-degree days in the Arctic, endangered species dwindling in Asia…

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Office of Research awards COVID-19 funding to Arts and Sciences studies

The Office of Research recently announced its third and final round of funding as part of its COVID-19 Seed Funding Program aimed at addressing critical health and community problems related to…