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Understanding the outcome of the 2020 election

"Election 2020: Understanding the Outcome," brings together five experts from the College of Arts and Sciences to discuss the impacts of the recent presidential election, as well as issues concerning…

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FRIT offers new major: French and Francophone Studies

The Department of French and Italian has added another interdisciplinary major: French and Francophone Studies. The new major gives students interested in French and Francophone cultures more…

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Jerald Walker's <em>How to Make a Slave and Other Essays</em> puts Mad Creek Books on the map

Jerald Walker’s How to Make a Slave and Other Essays was recently named a nonfiction finalist for the National Book Awards, making The Ohio State University Press imprint Mad Creek Books one of the…

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Suchland examines links between abolition and modern day slavery

Jennifer Suchland, a 2020 Mellon/American Council of Learned Societies Scholars and Society Fellow, is researching the links between historical and modern-day slavery in collaboration with the…

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Learning with Miss Natalia teaches kids diversity and inclusion

Natalia Colón Alvarez discovered her love of working with kids this summer, and now she's using YouTube as a platform to teach young students about diversity.

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Slavery and its legacies: Remembering 1619 and Beyond

To commemorate the 400th anniversary of slavery’s introduction to the U.S., the Department of History launched a lecture series last year called “1619 and Beyond: Explorations in Atlantic Slavery and…

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Pass/non-pass option in Arts and Sciences

Arts and Sciences students are encouraged to weigh options and impacts of pass/non-pass options with their advisors.

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From Don Vito to Tony Soprano, Mafia Movies deconstructs organized crime in film and TV

Dana Renga's course Mafia Movies brings students together from across Ohio State to critique some of film’s most iconic characters.

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Arts and Sciences faculty members receive awards for teaching and mentoring

Meet this year's honorees as the College of Arts and Sciences recognizes the recipients of endowed college awards and college-wide awards for teaching and mentoring.