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Art alum Matthew Failor finds home, family as Iditarod musher in Alaska
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Annual concerto competition continues despite COVID challenges
Miriam Burns conducts the Ohio State Symphony Orchestra.
As a young violinist at Ohio State…

Q&A: German Club Co-President Dani Blumenfeld reflects on finding community in student orgs
When Dani Blumenfeld, a junior marketing student in the Fisher College of Business, took over as co-president of German Club last year, she faced the unexpected challenge of figuring out how…

FRIT joins French Embassy's Center of Excellence network
Ohio State’s Department of French and Italian (FRIT) received excellent news in early December when the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the United States invited the department to join…

2020 High Points
Though 2020 was challenging, there was no shortage of triumph in the College of Arts and Sciences community. We are proud to curate some of this year’s high points, and whatever 2021 brings, we…

Theatre and film unite in renamed Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts
By boldly integrating creative disciplines, the Department of Theatre in the College of Arts and Sciences will change its name to the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts.
The…

FRIT offers new major: French and Francophone Studies
Hagerty Hall, home to the Department of French and Italian.
The Department of French and Italian has…

Jerald Walker's <em>How to Make a Slave and Other Essays</em> puts Mad Creek Books on the map
The Ohio State University Press Editor-in-Chief Kristen Elias Rowley has wanted to publish Jerald Walker’s…

Learning with Miss Natalia teaches kids diversity and inclusion
The thought of virtually educating small children for hours each day is undoubtedly daunting. But for Department of English PhD candidate Natalia Colón Alvarez, rising to that challenge is exactly…