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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…

Treva Lindsey

Blending history and memoir, Lindsey's 'America, Goddam' examines violence against Black women

Though "America, Goddam" — set to publish in April — is rich in theory, history and research, Treva Lindsey, associate professor of women's, gender and sexuality studies, wrote it from the…

Sonya Bilocerkowycz

Creative writing MFA alum named NEA Fellow, reflects on book about Ukraine

Sonya Bilocerkowycz MFA ’17, who in 2019 published "On Our Way Home from the Revolution," a series of essays reconciling her American upbringing and Ukrainian heritage, reflects on her book's themes…

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On cusp of retirement, Herman publishes novel with inspiration from former student

Just months before retiring from Ohio State after 34 years as a professor, Michelle Herman will be releasing her latest novel, Close-Up, which features a main character who is a magician inspired by…