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11 Arts and Sciences graduate students named Presidential Fellows
Awarded each semester to graduate students of outstanding scholarship, the Presidential Fellowship grants fellows one year of full-time financial support in their final year of dissertation work.
Romance studies major wants to bring humanity back to medicine
Romance studies major Mackenzie Wright share how her humanities education, education abroad experiences and Appalachian upbringing shaped her inspiration to pursue medicine.
Heritage, legacy drives Newark Earthworks Center director
John Low, an associate professor of comparative studies at Ohio State Newark, was recently named director of the Newark Earthworks Center. The Newark Earthworks were built by the ancient Hopewell…
Ukrainian revolution experiences reflected in creative writing alumna's new book
In 2014, Sonya Bilocerkowycz (MFA, creative writing, 2017) found herself in the middle of the Ukrainian revolution. Her newly published book, "On Our Way Home from the Revolution," is a series of…
Campus legends, horrors and lore
Avery Samuels, student communications assistant in the Department of English, shares some haunted spots and spooky legends at Ohio State.
English PhD student curates scary selection of literary horror for Halloween season
From Bram Stoker to Shirley Jackson to Stephen King, there's no shortage of frightening fiction and spooky stories to keep you up at night. English PhD candidate Rachel Stewart breaks down some of…
Get scared with these Halloween movie picks
Arts and Sciences experts select some notable horror films for your Halloween movie marathons.
New mathematics course connects students with Columbus’ own Hidden Figures
John Johnson Jr. and Ranthony Edmonds launch a class called "Intersections of Mathematics and Society: Hidden Figures," which explores mathematical communities for people from underrepresented…
Elena Foulis on heritage language learning
Elena Foulis, coordinator for service-learning and heritage language senior lecturer in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, in partnership with Stacey Alex, Center for Latin American Studies…