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Well wishes to our students from Arts and Sciences alumni

Autumn 2021 is full of cautious excitement as Arts and Sciences students return to campus. We asked our alumni to share messages of support and encouragement as a new semester begins.

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How Ohio State journalists have covered a chaotic 2020-21

During the last 16 months, multiple news events might have qualified as “story of the year” — had it been a slower year. For reporters, it was hard to know where to begin.

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Current, former Arts and Sciences students compete in Tokyo Olympics

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics will feature an Ohio State-record 26 Buckeyes, 15 of whom are current or former students from the College of Arts and Sciences.

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Ohio State plays crucial role in new Dark Energy Survey results

More than a dozen current and former faculty and researchers from Ohio State played crucial roles in releasing new results from the Dark Energy Survey (DES) last week.

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Student's award-winning documentary addresses Ohio’s Black infant mortality crisis

Barento Taha, a filmmaker who studied neuroscience as an Ohio State undergraduate and graduated this May with a Master of Public Health, recently released his documentary short film, "Risk Factor,"…

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Virtual Honoring Excellence conversations recognize service, achievement by distinguished alumni

Each year, the College of Arts and Sciences Honoring Excellence ceremony recognizes a distinguished few of our more than 210,000 living alumni. Their accomplishments and contributions to their fields…

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Arts and Sciences APIDA community reflects on Atlanta killings, anti-Asian racism

The Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) community has endured an alarming increase in anti-Asian racism and is still reeling from the horrific killings in Georgia targeting Asian women…

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Ohio State influences glass artist Shahid Khan to push boundaries of self

Ohio State is vital to glass artist Shahid Khan's story. Between emigrating from India to Columbus, earning a BFA, starting a business and pursing an MFA, his experience as a Buckeye has inspired him…

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Aimee Nezhukumatathil discusses 'World of Wonders,' Asian American representation in environmental writing

Aimee Nezhukumatathil, a two-time Department of English alumna, is the author of World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments. The illustrated collection…