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Local family’s passion for Orton Museum contributes to successful crowdfunding campaign

When local mom Erin Strouse was looking for a fun, affordable place to take her preschool-aged sons, a family friend recommended Ohio State University’s Orton Geological Museum.

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2018 High Points

The College of Arts and Sciences is excited share some of this year’s high points — from saving coral reefs to tracking criminal drug markets to extraordinary alumni achievements.

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Raising awareness for the linguistic needs of heritage speakers

As the number of heritage language learners at Ohio State grows, so too does the need to identify, understand and share their stories and experiences. This increased interest in developing courses…

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Hardie finds the human element in field work

Fourth-year student Megan Hardie uses forensics and bioarchaeology to find the human element in field work.

Excellence in Outreach and Engagement

Outreach and Engagement has been a vital component Ohio State’s land-grant mission since the university’s founding. In our 2017-2022 strategic plan, the College of Arts and Sciences affirmed the…

Students in action at the Center for Folklore Studies' Ohio Field School program.

The Ohio Field School: Student research on-site in Scioto County

The Center for Folklore Studies at Ohio State is supporting, documenting and preserving local cultures through its Ohio Field School.

From left: Kendra Weinrich, Andre Santiago, Craig Stevens

Pursuing a passion for anthropology through the Summer Research Opportunities Program

The Big Ten Academic Alliance's Summer Research Opportunities Program has been dubbed a "gateway to graduate education."

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Humanity and the Humanities: A Day with Frederick Luis Aldama

Frederick Luis Aldama is the co-creator of SÕL-CON, a comics expo intended as both a celebration of current creative minds and as a means to open doors for youth of color to learn how to express…

A cast of the Cryolophosaurus ellioti skeleton was installed at Orton Hall on Sept. 18, 2018.

A Dinosaur for Orton

Orton Geological Museum is home to many exhibits that celebrate the prehistoric. But with the recent addition of an entire dinosaur skeleton, molded from a fossil discovered by an Ohio State…