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An excerpt from John Backderf's "Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio."

Journalism alum to release graphic novel as 50th anniversary of Kent State shooting nears

Journalism alumnus John "Derf" Backderf once penned controversial and biting political cartoons for "The Lantern." Soon, he'll release his fourth graphic novel, "Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio," which…

Nick Uhas, 2009 biology alumnus

We’re ‘Blown Away’ by this alum’s career path

From pre-med-track biology major to host of the Netflix's "Blown Away,” alumnus Nick Uhas ’09 has had a thrilling journey. We sat down with him to learn more about his twisting and turning path to…

Jeff Smith

Graphic novel with roots in The Lantern coming to Netflix

Former journalism and art student Jeff Smith developed his award-winning fantasy comic book epic, "Bone," in The Lantern. The series is now being adapted for television by Netflix, and Smith…

"Eyes of Wonder" / Nubian Village, Aswan, Egypt / William (Zi) Yuan, undergraduate studio art major

Students, faculty featured in OIA International Photography Exhibition

The Office of International Affairs' 19th annual International Photography Exhibition features 40 photos in 21 different countries by students, staff, faculty and alumni. Of the 40 images, Arts and…

Christopher Lewis in marching band uniform

Biochemistry major overcomes odds to make Ohio State Marching Band

Christopher Lewis’ journey to The Ohio State University Marching Band saw him overcome the odds. Born 15 weeks premature and diagnosed with cerebral palsy, Lewis has spent his whole life adapting to…

Collage of images from 2019 stories

2019 High Points

Between tales of world exploration, scholarly breakthroughs, cutting-edge research and investments in our future, this past year was one to remember. The College of Arts and Sciences shares some of…

John Low at the Great Circle Earthworks

Heritage, legacy drives Newark Earthworks Center director

John Low, an associate professor of comparative studies at Ohio State Newark, was recently named director of the Newark Earthworks Center. The Newark Earthworks were built by the ancient Hopewell…

Sonder art

'Sonder' introduces gaming tech to film world

With the help of Ohio State assistant professor Kyoung Swearingen, “Sonder” helped pioneer the use of gaming technology to create high-quality animations in real-time.

Rooms

Dance students bring DaNCe2U#MentalHealth to regional campuses

Ohio State dance students present Anna Sokolow's "Rooms," a timeless expression of emotional and mental struggles, as part of a touring show to raise awareness about mental health.