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The alumna behind downtown’s most exciting advances

Department of English alumna Amy Edwards Taylor has been a “driving force” for Columbus Commons, Scioto Mile and the national veterans museum. And she’s not done yet.

Michelle Brandt and Duff Lindsay

Art allies

With grit, foresight and resilience, Columbus gallerists and College of Arts and Sciences alumni Michelle Brandt ’96 and Duff Lindsay ’74 overcame life-threatening crises, rebooted their…

Kevin McClatchy works with students as part of a movement class

Kevin McClatchy uses supporting role to help kids

The actor, associate professor and Ohio State’s 2024–25 artist laureate taps his theatrical talents (and Shakespeare’s poetry) to inspire children with autism and veterans.

Daisy Lewis smiles brightly at her restaurant's counter

How Daisy Lewis is cooking, counting and thriving

Amid a whirlwind of things to get done, art alumna Sadaya “Daisy” Lewis ’02 is opening the second location of her popular Modern Southern Table.

Bruce Vilanch

The life lessons Bruce Vilanch learned from bad TV

The bespectacled comedian, actor, writer and 1970 journalism graduate shares 10 things he’s taken from his show-biz misadventures.

alumnus Don Shandler at Lake

Theater as a Leadership Tool: How the Stage Shapes Strong Leaders

By Shantay Piazza

At the College of Arts and Sciences, we recognize that behind every degree lies a unique and inspiring career path. Our Arts and Sciences at Work series highlights alumni who have forged their own…

Alex Eichner

This scholarship helps students stay at Ohio State

The Steve and Diane Jones Scholarship is helping Buckeyes like neuroscience major Amy Torres and and math and computer science double major Alex Eichner address today’s pressing needs.

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Announcing the 2025 Arts and Sciences Alumni Award honorees

Each spring, the College of Arts and Sciences’ Alumni Awards ceremony recognizes a distinguished few of our more than 220,000 living alumni whose accomplishments are tangible evidence of the…

Josh Yurman

Flight planning for success with Pilot Josh Yurman

“There comes a point – a moment, literally a moment – in every single trip I have, where I’m sitting at a roadside cafe, looking at something in a museum…I’m in Tokyo, I’m in Barcelona, and I’m in…