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It’s All about Symmetry
Mathematics Assistant Professor David Penneys’ new, five-year, $420,000 National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award funds work on "Representing and Classifying…

Building Better Medicine
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2016 Ratner Distinguished Teaching Awards Announced
Five Arts and Humanities faculty members in the College of Arts and Sciences have received 2016 Ronald and Deborah Ratner Distinguished Teaching Awards.
The Ratner Awards recognize faculty…

BETHA-funded <i>Wind|Farm</i> to take shape on Oval
Last spring, Michael Mercil, professor, art, was awarded a 2016 Battelle Engineering, Technology and Human Affairs (BETHA) Endowment annual grant. BETHA grants support projects that examine the…

Graduate Realizes Dream of Presenting Cancer Research With Alumna’s Generosity
Andrea Holderbaum (BS, biology, 2016), a newly minted alumna from Mason, OH, says she “fell in love with research” while a student at Ohio State, where she devoted much of her time to working in a…

The Best of the Best: ASC’s 2016 Distinguished University Professors
The title of Distinguished University Professor, conferred by the university’s Board of Trustees, is the highest honor Ohio State bestows on a faculty member. To date, this permanent designation…

Chemist's DOE Early Career Award Funds Critical Energy Research
Chemistry and Biochemistry Assistant Professor Abraham K. Badu‐Tawiah’s Early Career Award from the Department of Energy’s Office of Science puts him in an elite group of the nation’s top…

Clark Spencer Larsen Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
Clark Spencer Larsen, distinguished professor of social and behavioral sciences and chair, Department of Anthropology, has been elected as a member of the National Academy of Sciences, one of the…

Susan Van Pelt Petry Honored by OhioDance
Susan Van Pelt Petry, professor and former chair, Department of Dance, was honored April 23 for her outstanding contributions to the advancement of dance education at the 2016 OhioDance Festival…