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September 24, 2026

The Beat Goes On: School of Music’s hip hop minor kicks off its first semester

Hip hop began more than 50 years ago in the neighborhoods of New York City and has since spread across America, crossed oceans, connected cultures and even inspired new genres of music. Now, hip…

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Firsthand look at industry effects spark student's environmental studies

Kassi Burnett, a PhD student studying Germanic languages and literatures, was raised by a family of coal miners and steel mill workers, spurring her interest in environmental humanities and…

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2018 Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professors

The College of Arts and Sciences has an amazing depth of talented, dedicated and respected faculty. This year, five professors were honored as Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professors.

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Luis Casian named divisional dean for natural and mathematical sciences

Luis Casian, professor and chair of the Department of Mathematics, will serve as the new divisional dean for natural and mathematical sciences for the College of Arts and Sciences. He will begin his…

Posing with a blooming titan arum "Woody" at Biological Sciences Greenhouse at Ohio State in 2013
Titan Arums at Biological Sciences Greenhouse

The Biological Sciences Greenhouse is welcoming the bloom of two titan arums, also known as corpse flowers, which are the world’s largest unbranched inflorescence.

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Schlumberger donates software package to Ohio State

A new transformational gift will give students across the School of Earth Sciences access to enhanced research tools that complement their education and career preparedness.

Tony Lefeld, a PhD candidate in the Department of Physics, stands in front of the CMS detector at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland.
A Smashing Success: Physicists uncover new behavior of elusive Higgs boson particle

Ohio State physicists help decode the link between the mysterious Higgs boson and the top quark.

15 Arts and Sciences graduate students awarded Presidential Fellowships

This spring, 15 graduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences received Presidential Fellowships, the most prestigious award given by the Graduate School.

Students pose in O-H-I-O on the site of the Green Bank Telescope in Green Bank, West Virginia.
Astronomy and physics students visit Green Bank Telescope

Astronomy and physics students got a firsthand look at the world’s largest steerable radio telescope, which is being used to detect signs of alien life.

Spring Recognition: A Celebration of Distinguished Teaching and Scholarship

On April 10, the College of Arts and Sciences hosted its annual Spring Recognition Ceremony, honoring faculty and others in the college for their outstanding achievements in the arts and sciences.