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American Religious Sounds Project breaks new ground in religious studies


Isaac Weiner, associate professor of comparative studies, and Amy DeRogatis, professor of religious studies at Michigan State University.

A…

First Person: Portrait of a young naturalist

Breanne LeJeune, program coordinator, Global Arts + Humanities Discovery Theme, shares a day of adventure and discovery with their nephew at the Museum of Biological Diversity in this…

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Deidre Hamlar named associate director of Ohio State’s African American and African Studies Community Extension Center

The Department of African American and African Studies (AAAS) has appointed Deidre Hamlar associate director of Ohio State's African American and African Studies Community Extension…

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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry joins American Chemical Society's inclusive graduate education program

The American Chemical Society (ACS) announced it has selected six university departments — including Ohio State's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry — as partners in the ACS…

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

45th African Literature Association Conference features Arts and Sciences contributions

Coming to Columbus on May 15-19, the 45th Annual African Literature Conference features a host of contributions from Arts and Sciences faculty, staff, alumni and students. In…

Érika Roldán Roa teaches at a summer camp.

Mathematics outreach program teaches youth about the joys of math

Érika Roldán Roa remembers being introduced to the joy of mathematics through a book when she was younger.

The book, Mathematics and the Imagination by Edward Kasner and James Newman,…

Arctic (Oeneis) butterflies at the Museum of Biological Diversity

Triplehorn Insect Collection asks public to help label Arctic butterflies

Butterflies are among the many species vulnerable to climate change, with even slight shifts in environment affecting the distribution and flight patterns of certain populations.  

Linda Myers to conclude distinguished service at Community Extension Center, new leadership structure planned

After four years of distinguished service as director of Ohio State’s African American and African Studies Community Extension Center (CEC), Linda Myers will return to the…

Students at computers learning how to animate

Outreach program brings middle school girls to ACCAD

Maria Palazzi remembers teaching a class that had no women in it.

“It was striking to me,” she recalled, “that this thing I love so much — computer animation — that there were no women…