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Interdisciplinary research and outreach in the Department of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Shannon Winnubst, chair of the Department of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, describes the department's history, interdisciplinary research and outreach in honor of Women's…

A glance at new Ohio State police chief, deputy chief
Arts and Sciences alumnae Kimberly Spears-McNatt and Tracy Hahn are making history as the new leaders of The Ohio State University Police Division (OSUPD).
Their combined…

Simone Drake to discuss newly restored classic at Wexner Center
Simone Drake, chair of the Department of African American and African Studies, will discuss "Claudine," an acclaimed romantic drama (“a revelation and a delight” per the Chicago Reader)…

David Nagib named 2019 Sloan Research Fellow
David Nagib, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, has been named a recipient of the 2019 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowships — a…

Fairies, fantasy to be focus of CMRS conference
Beneath the familiar and lovable Tinker Bell, there is a world of history, lore and theory surrounding fairies that begins as early as Homer’s mention of “watery fairies” in The Iliad circa …

Department of African American and African Studies and a history of excellence
Simone Drake, chair of the Department of African American and African Studies, writes on the department's history of excellence in research, outreach and historic impact in honor of…

Teaching collaboration merges food sustainability, visual design
By 2025, Ohio State plans to source 40 percent of on-campus food locally and sustainably.
This ambitious commitment to future sustainability serves as the backdrop for the Food Futures:…

An artwork with the power of multiple universes
Imagine seeing the universe.
Now imagine seeing five.
That’s exactly what the room-sized, cosmology-inspired artwork “Island Universe” seeks to portray. The elaborate installation…

Trevon Logan gives TEDx talk on urban revitalization
Trevon Logan, Hazel C. Youngberg Trustees Distinguished Professor in the Department of Economics, recently delivered a TEDx talk on urban revitalization. In the talk — "Urban Revitalization…