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TBDBITL bass drummer juggles school, military, band
Photo courtesy Sarah Wood.
In 2016, Sarah Wood got a call from a wrong number.
It wound up…

New Arts and Sciences faculty take new positions this autumn
The College of Arts and Sciences is thrilled to welcome six new tenure-track faculty members, whose appointments…

Arts and Sciences faculty leading 10 Seed Fund for Racial Justice projects
Twelve team projects — 10 of which are led or co-led by faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences — were recently awarded funding in the second round of Ohio State’s Seed Fund for Racial Justice…

Logan discusses the lingering economic impact of the Tulsa Race Massacre
A panorama showing much of the destruction in the aftermath of the Tulsa Race Massacre.
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Student's award-winning documentary addresses Ohio’s Black infant mortality crisis
During the three years Barento Taha spent working on his first film, he regularly found…

Undergraduate's book explores Black representation in animation
Animation has always held a special place in Darius Gainer’s life. He grew up watching Cartoon Network and Disney…

Wendy Smooth serves on Kamala Harris Project advisory board
For the duration of Vice President Kamala Harris’ tenure, Wendy Smooth, associate professor of women’s, gender…

Arts and Sciences undergraduate awarded Truman Scholarship
Oseremhen “Ose” Arheghan, a third-year political science and Chinese major, has been awarded a 2021 Harry S. Truman Scholarship.
Arheghan is one of 62 students nationwide selected for the…

Virtual Honoring Excellence conversations recognize service, achievement by distinguished alumni
Each year, the College of Arts and Sciences Honoring Excellence ceremony recognizes a distinguished few of our more than 210,000 living alumni. Their accomplishments are tangible evidence of the…