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Angela Petro Sweet Carrot

ASC Eats: Sweet Carrot

Angela Petro (BA, political science, history, 1995) appreciates the freedom a liberal arts education has offered her as she navigates the culinary scene as owner of the restaurant, Sweet Carrot, and…

Michael White

Linguistics professor receives $2.4 million Facebook award

Michael White, professor of linguistics, has received a three-year, $2.4 million Collaborative Research award from Facebook to further his research on neural natural language generation.

Safaitic inscriptions on rocks in the Harrah.

M.S. Sofia Chair in Arabic Studies finds clues to unknown Arabic history

Ahmad Al-Jallad, M.S. Sofia Chair in Arabic Studies, is renowned as one of the world's experts on early Arabic texts. By exhaustively inspecting the hot, rocky deserts of North Arabia, he looks for…

Clockwise from top left: Oajah Alcorn, Kiara Devese, Maria Khan and Ramona Stephenson

Arts and Sciences students receive Rising Star Awards

Four College of Arts and Sciences students were recently honored with Rising Star Awards from the college's Office of Undergraduate Recruitment.

Ohio State students learn about saplings they are about to plant during a field school in southern Louisiana. Photo credit: Mary Thomas

Climate change, humanities converge in Louisiana field school

Associate professors Thomas Davis of English and Mary Thomas of women’s, gender and sexuality studies recently took a group of students to a field school in southern Louisiana, where they grappled…

Cynthia Clopper

Cynthia Clopper named chair of Department of Linguistics

Cynthia Clopper, professor in the Department of Linguistics, was named chair of the department, effective July 1, 2019. Clopper has served as interim chair since August 2018.

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American Religious Sounds Project breaks new ground in religious studies

A new resource developed by researchers at Ohio State and Michigan State, is breaking new ground in the area of religious studies by offering scholars and the public a new way to think about and…

2019 Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professors

The College of Arts and Sciences announces its 2019 Distinguished College Professor awards.

Deidre Hamlar

Deidre Hamlar named associate director of Ohio State’s African American and African Studies Community Extension Center

Lawyer, business administrator and independent curator Deidre Hamlar was named associate director of Ohio State’s African American and African Studies Community Extension Center.