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Alumna Jordan Davis wanted to do more to help Columbus respond to the coronavirus, and a group of Buckeyes from the College of Arts and Sciences and the Fisher College of Business helped make her…

Kristen Phipps

Kristen Phipps, a Master of Fine Arts student in painting and drawing, always knew she was an artist. Now, she's making her mark at Ohio State.

Imran Nuri with Jif jar on his head

Senior Imran Nuri launched his own nonprofit in January, and he's applying design thinking to help him achieve his philanthropy's ambitious goals.

Jason Rawls demonstrates how to scratch on a record for a student

"The Art and Politics of Hip Hop" and "Black Visual Culture and Popular Media" are two courses in the Department of African American and African Studies. They are taught by a hip-hop producer and…

Jessica Alcalde

Jessica Alcalde learned how to think flexibly and creatively earning her BFA in painting in 2009. Now, she's implementing her experience into a new endeavor: her recently launched leather goods store…

"Dream of Hope" concert in the 16th Street Baptist Church

When Henry Panion III was commissioned to put on a concert featuring violins restored from Holocaust concentration camps — known as the Violins of Hope — in Birmingham, Alabama, he…

From left: Sterling Wesley as Ira Aldridge, Ashley Bice as Margaret Aldridge,  and Betsy Huggins as Ellen Tree in The Ohio State University Department of Theatre’s production of Red Velvet. Photo by J. Briggs Cormier

The Department of Theatre presents "Red Velvet," a play chronicling the career of Ira Aldridge, the first black actor to portray Shakespeare's Othello. The production, guest directed by actor,…

Oval

Five Arts and Humanities faculty members have been recognized due to their creative teaching and extraordinary records of engaging, motivating and inspiring students.

Metcalf and Brunner-Sung

Vera Brunner-Sung, assistant professor in the Department of Theatre, directed and produced the short film "Character," sharing the story of Mark Meltcalf and reflecting on his career. The film will…