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2019 High Points

The College of Arts and Sciences houses compelling artists, inquisitive scholars, brilliant scientists and dynamic spaces. We are excited to share some of this year’s high points as we…

Countries where Arts and Sciences students studied abroad this summer are highlighted in red.

Summer 2019 study abroad highlights

Hundreds of Ohio State Arts and Sciences students broke down traditional classroom barriers to study around the world this summer, connecting on social media along the way with the #ASCintheField…

Safaitic inscriptions on rocks in the Harrah.

M.S. Sofia Chair in Arabic Studies finds clues to unknown Arabic history

 


Ahmad Al-Jallad, back, and his team during an expedition to the Harrah region. Photo courtesy Ahmad Al-Jallad.

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Heather Glon

PhD student dives into sea anemone research

PhD student Heather Glon has trouble keeping her head above water — mainly because her research requires her to travel around the world diving for sea anemones.

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Ohio State students learn about saplings they are about to plant during a field school in southern Louisiana. Photo credit: Mary Thomas

Climate change, humanities converge in Louisiana field school

As Thomas Davis and his students gazed across the murky swamps of southern Louisiana, the striking connection between the region’s environmental injustices and their causes became tragically…

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14 Arts and Sciences graduate students named Presidential Fellows

Fourteen graduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences have received a Spring 2019 Presidential Fellowship, the most prestigious award given by the Graduate School at Ohio State. Awarded…

Dee Boersma, image courtesy Center for Ecosystem Sentinels

Zoology alumna has spent career saving penguins

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Dee Boersma has been called the Jane Goodall of penguins.

An adorably curious, roughly 2-foot-tall Magellanic penguin she’s named Turbo greets…

Forrest Schoessow, a PhD candidate in the Department of Geography, at Great Basin National Park in Nevada.

Geography PhD candidate travels the world to know the world

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Forrest Schoessow, a PhD candidate in the Department of Geography, stands on a glacier…

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.  

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