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Art professor creates installation for NYC subway station destroyed during 9/11
Ann Hamilton, Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Art, designed a $1 million art project for the Cortlandt Street subway station on the No. 1 line in Lower Manhattan, which was…
Area Studies Centers awarded $6.67 million in federal funding
The U.S. Department of Education has provided more than $6.67 million in funding to the Centers for Latin American Studies; Slavic and East European Studies; and East Asian Studies.
Theatre alum makes Broadway debut in groundbreaking new musical comedy
When Bonnie Milligan takes the stage each night in the groundbreaking new Broadway show Head Over Heels, she draws from the diverse experiences and "limitless education" she…
LabanLens brings AR technology to Department of Dance
LabanLens is software that uses augmented reality technology to allows the Department of Dance to revolutionize the way the art and history of dance is studied, researched, created and performed.
Design professor proposes The People's Flag of Columbus
Paul Nini, professor of design, hopes The People's Flag of Columbus, a flag he designed, will one day be something the community can unite under and identify with.
Art alum, glassmaker headed to Finland on Fulbright grant
Glassmaker Jonathan Capps is using his Fulbright scholarship to spend nine months in the glass village of Nuutajärvi, Finland, where he will assist the Nuutajärvi Glass Village Cultural Foundation;…
Carmen Winant named first Roy Lichtenstein Chair of Studio Art
After a national search, Carmen Winant, a Columbus-based visual artist and writer whose work has been celebrated across the world, has been named the first Roy Lichtenstein Chair of Studio Art in the…
Merijn van der Heijden named director of Urban Arts Space
Merijn van der Heijden has been named director of Ohio State’s Urban Arts Space. Van der Heijden has an extensive background in the arts and has served as Urban Arts Space’s interim director since…
The adventures of theatre alumna Eleanor Gobrecht
Eleanor Gobrecht’s life has always been about the journey — not the destination. That mindset was etched into Eleanor’s soul during her time at Ohio State and has led her to epic adventures the world…