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Aida Cannarsa Snow Endowment Fund fuels English major's passion

A non-traditional student, Ty Williams decided to pursue his passion for creative writing after being laid off from a 15-year banking career. He credits the Aida Cannarsa Snow Endowment Fund for…

Mu-Chien Chen

Higgins Memorial Scholarship advances doctoral history student's research

Mu-Chien Chen, a doctoral student in the Department of History, studies Chinese Muslims' translation projects during the 20th century. Thanks to the Ruth L. Higgins Memorial Scholarship Fund, Chen…

Angus Fletcher at Chautauqua Institution

Professor Angus Fletcher speaks at the Chautauqua Institution

Angus Fletcher, professor of story science at Ohio State’s Project Narrative, the world’s leading academic think-tank for the study of how stories work, was recently invited to be the keynote speaker…

'Friendship' in Braille at University Square

See 141 ways to form 'friendship' at University Square

Thanks to the new art exhibit at University Square on the intersection of 15th Avenue and High Street, anyone visiting the edges of campus can get a glimpse of the vast number of languages spoken at…

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Service-learning experiences provide profound learning opportunities

Service-learning courses in the College of Arts and Sciences combine academic curriculum with community service, and they provide more than just college credit. They enable deep experiences that…

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Braumoeller, MESO Lab receive NSF funding for international order research

With a $750,000 grant from the NSF — combined with a $200,000 grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York he received in May 2020 — political science professor Bear Braumoeller’s research on the…

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How Ohio State journalists have covered a chaotic 2020-21

During the last 16 months, multiple news events might have qualified as “story of the year” — had it been a slower year. For reporters, it was hard to know where to begin.

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‘Picturing Black History’ dissects photos portraying Black experience

"Picturing Black History," is a collaboration between Ohio State's Department of History and Getty Images that rediscovers and examines rarely seen, historical photographs depicting the African…

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Elmore looks at environmental history, our food future in new book

Bart Elmore's new book explores the history of Monsanto from its founding in 1901, tracking the impact the company’s chemicals have had on the world for more than a century.