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Arts and Sciences APIDA community reflects on Atlanta killings, anti-Asian racism
Activists at a rally against Asian hate at the Ohio Statehouse on March 27. Photo courtesy Paul Becker/Becker1999.
The March 16 killings in and…
U.S. News & World Report ranks Arts and Sciences graduate programs among nation’s top
Five departments in the Ohio State College of Arts and Sciences are home to graduate programs and specialty areas newly ranked among the nation’s best, according to the U.S. News & World…
Dean Ritter delivers 2021 State of the College Address
Executive Dean and Vice Provost Gretchen Ritter recently delivered the 2021 State of the College Address, discussing issues central to faculty, staff and students in the…
Dana Renga named divisional dean of arts and humanities
Executive Dean and Vice Provost Gretchen Ritter sent the following leadership announcement to Arts and Sciences faculty and staff.
Dear colleagues,
I am very pleased to share…
Shams Khan named chief development and alumni relations officer for Arts and Sciences
Shams Khan will be the new chief development and alumni relations officer for the Ohio State College of Arts and Sciences, effective March 1.
Khan comes to Ohio State from West Virginia…
Susan Williams appointed chair of English
Professor Susan Williams has been appointed chair of the Department of English, effective January 2021 through June 2024, pending approval of the Ohio State Board of Trustees.
Williams,…
A message from Dean Ritter: Responding to the events at our nation's Capitol
On Jan. 7, 2021, Executive Dean and Vice Provost Gretchen Ritter sent the following message to Arts and Sciences students, faculty and staff in response to events at our nation's Capitol.
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New endowed faculty positions, funds established in College in Arts and Sciences
Last month, The Ohio State University Board of Trustees approved the name change of the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts following unanimous approval by the faculty of the Department of…
Ryan King named dean of social and behavioral sciences
On Dec. 18, 2020, Executive Dean and Vice Provost Gretchen Ritter sent the following message to College of Arts and Sciences faculty and staff.
Dear Colleagues,
I am pleased to…