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From the Oval to Athens: Getting the Most out of Every Opportunity
History and Modern Greek double major Stavroula Pabst takes every opportunity to expand her educational horizons. This has led her to field work at an ancient archaeological site, to experience first…
2016 Ratner Distinguished Teaching Awards Announced
The Ratner Awards recognize faculty for making a difference in students' educations, lives and careers. Candidates are chosen for creative teaching and exemplary records of motivating and inspiring…
Student Spearheads Recognition of POW/MIA Soldiers in Ohio Stadium
Brianne Szymanski, a fourth-year student majoring in history, came up with an idea to dedicate a POW-MIA chair in the Ohio Stadium. Last month, Ohio State unveiled the special chair, to remain empty…
Eleven Pilot Projects to Support Humanities and Arts Discovery Theme
The Division of Arts and Humanities awarded a $1.1 million grant, from the university’s Humanities and the Arts Discovery Theme, to a select group of 11 pilot projects to begin in the 2016-2017…
Ohio State to Host ‘The War to End All Wars: U.S. National World War I Centennial Symposium, 1916-2016’
The Department of History, in partnership with the U.S. World War One Centennial Commission, will host a symposium marking the 100th anniversary of the war. “The War to End All Wars: U.S. National…
China Global May 2016 Education Abroad Program
Mark Bender, professor in Chinese and chair, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, took seven students to southwest China for the China Global May 2016 Education Abroad Program.
Arts and Sciences Launches New Environmental Humanities Program
A new Environmental Humanities Program, funded by an Arts and Humanities Divisional Grant and Ohio State's Humanities and the Arts Discovery Theme, seeks to position Ohio State as the leader in…
High School Students Discover the Humanities and Science
Thirty-eight high school students from around the country came to Ohio State to learn about where creativity comes from; why Austen’s Emma is better than The Hunger Games; and what brain mechanisms…
American Religious Sounds Project awarded $200,000 grant from Henry Luce Foundation
The Henry Luce Foundation has awarded a two-year, $200,000 grant to The Ohio State University Foundation for support of the American Religious Sounds Project, a collaborative multidisciplinary…