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Maggie Smith Book Signing

Alumna Maggie Smith has made this book beautiful

It’s as if poet and memoirist Maggie Smith (MFA ’03, Department of English) knows what we need when we need it. And she shares it. From her own journey.…

Katelyn Jackson Nnake

Jackson Nnake to receive ASC Emerging Leader Award

By Z. Daniel Barnett

The winner of this year’s Emerging Leader Award from the College of Arts and Sciences says that her personal and professional passion boils down to one question: “How can I be…

Christopher Connor

Connor honored with Distinguished Achievement Award

By Z. Daniel Barnett

A former chief executive of a multi-billion dollar company and current Chairman of the Board at Cleveland’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is being honored by the…

Lisa Lopez

Lopez among Distinguished Achievement Award honorees

By Z. Daniel Barnett

A dedicated public servant, long-time attorney and executive, and the College of Arts and Science first women’s studies major is being honored as one of this year’s…

Joe Newhart

Newhart to receive Alumni Award for Distinguished Service

By Z. Daniel Barnett

A dedicated volunteer, advocate and ambassador for the College of Arts and Sciences is being honored with this year’s Alumni Award for Distinguished Service.

Dr. Nodie Washington

Washington honored with Distinguished Achievement Award

By Z. Daniel Barnett

The first Black woman to earn a PhD from the Chemistry Department at Ohio State. Award-winning scientist and business leader. Philanthropist and mentor. And now, winner of the…

Exterior view of University Hall

Announcing the 2023 Arts and Sciences Alumni Award honorees

Buckeyes give: top Arts and Sciences stories from 2022-23

The Arts and Sciences Alumni Awards are presented each year to a select group of alumni and volunteers who exemplify the values of a…

Playwright and Ohio State alumna Adrienne Kennedy (BS '53, DRH '03)

Playwright Kennedy sees Broadway debut with "Ohio State Murders"

By Z. Daniel Barnett

“I was asked to talk about the violent imagery in my work: bloodied heads, severed limbs, dead father, dead Nazis, dying Jesus. The chairman said, we do want to hear about your brief years here at…

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Alumni Spotlight: Joseph Wu, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Taiwan

Dr. Jaushieh (Joseph) Wu (PhD, 1989) currently serves as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan under President Tsai Ing-wen since February 2018. He was formerly the Secretary-…