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Department of Philosophy honors two pioneering Black philosophers

The Department of Philosophy honored Marquis Lafayette Harris and Charles Leander Hill, two of the first Black Americans to receive a PhD in philosophy, by renaming the 353 University Hall seminar…

David Brakke and Kris Stanek

Brakke, Stanek awarded 2022 Guggenheim Fellowships

David Brakke, Joe R. Engle Chair in the History of Christianity and professor in the Department of History, and Krzysztof Stanek, professor and University Distinguished Scholar in the Department of…

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U.S. News & World Report ranks Arts and Sciences graduate programs among nation’s top in 2023

Several departments in the Ohio State College of Arts and Sciences are home to graduate programs and specialty areas ranked among the nation’s best, according to the U.S. News & World Report 2023…

Mackenzie Scott

Undergraduate astronomy student honored with Goldwater Scholarship

Mackenzie Scott, a third-year honors student majoring in astronomy and astrophysics and physics with a minor in history, was named a 2022 Goldwater Scholar, the prestigious national award for…

Dorothy Noyes

Noyes named director of Mershon Center

Dorothy Noyes, an Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor in the Department of English and professor of comparative studies, has been named director of the Mershon Center for International Security…

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2021 Ratner Distinguished Teaching Award winners

Scott Lloyd Dewitt, Elizabeth Hewitt, Ousman Kobo and Norah Zuniga Shaw have been recognized for their creative teaching and extraordinary records of engaging, motivating and inspiring students.

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Spanish alumna’s new film inspired by worldly experiences at Ohio State

Kristen Bernardi Rader's award-winning debut animated short film “Pan de cada día” is making the rounds at film festivals worldwide, and she credits its creation to her enlightening experience at…

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2022 Honoring Excellence recognizes service, achievement by distinguished alumni

Each year, the College of Arts and Sciences Honoring Excellence ceremony recognizes a distinguished few of our more than 220,000 living alumni. Their accomplishments and contributions to their fields…

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Undergraduate student impresses with three majors, but dedicates herself to much more

Emily Nothnagle isn’t just a triple-major in music, anthropology and psychology. She’s an NCAA national champion in pistol, a dedicated volunteer, an accomplished flutist and a devoted mental health…