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Office of Research awards COVID-19 funding to Arts and Sciences studies
A new university funding program under the Office of Research that aims to rapidly address critical health and community problems related to COVID-19 has awarded funding to nine total research…
Building bridges between Ohio State and the state health department
Elisabeth Root, an associate professor in the Department of Geography and the College of Public Health's Division of Epidemiology, is helping guide Ohio through the COVID-19 pandemic as a member of…
Jordan Davis and the Buckeyes behind Can't Stop Columbus
Alumna Jordan Davis wanted to do more to help Columbus respond to the coronavirus, and a group of Buckeyes from the College of Arts and Sciences and the Fisher College of Business helped make her…
Geography alum coordinating local county's emergency response to COVID-19
Geography alumnus Alex McCarthy serves as the director of the Tuscarawas County Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency, and he's helping guide his community through the COVID-19 crisis.
Larsen wins Cozzarelli Prize for research into ancient city
Distinguished University Professor of anthropology Clark Larsen was awarded the 2019 Cozzarelli Prize from the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), an honor given to just…
Archaeology and the beyond in tropical paradise
To Associate Professor Julie Field, the Pacific islands are more than just places for luxurious, tropical getaways — they’re her laboratories.
From a microscope to the Middle East: Annalee Sekulić takes undergraduate research global
Annalee Sekulić started volunteering for the Ancient Socioecological Systems in Oman project as a sophomore, and soon after she found herself traveling to the Arabian Peninsula to do research…
Dean Ritter encourages civic engagement through research and education
Gretchen Ritter, executive dean and vice provost of the College of Arts and Sciences, discusses the advantages of an arts and sciences education and her research on women's citizenship and democracy…
Marquis Miller, Chicago's first chief diversity officer, continues a legacy of mentorship and support
Marquis Miller was a fourth-generation college student. Now, as the first chief diversity officer for the city of Chicago, Miller wants to pay forward the support he's received and open doors for…