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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…
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,…
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.
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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…
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…
Ohio State filmmakers teach students with autism how to make movies
Matt and Nikki Swift teaching students at Bridgeway Academy about storyboarding and film composition.
Creativity and education are brewing…
Griffin and team get reading right for Marysville kids
Steven Griffin (MA, ‘98) is making his mark on Marysville. The Speech and Hearing Science alumnus and department lecturer also holds the position of Director of Literacy at Marysville Exempted…
Philosophy summer camp introduces philosophical thinking to high schoolers
Philosophical inquiry often finds its way into the budding, inquisitive minds of adolescents.
Unfortunately, there are few opportunities for high school-aged students to pursue and…
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's Orton Geological Museum.
The Strouse…