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

Titan Arums at Biological Sciences Greenhouse

It’s been five years since Ohio State’s Biological Sciences Greenhouse has seen a titan arum bloom, but this year the greenhouse is expected to welcome two at once. 

This gigantic…

Mendenhall Lab

Schlumberger donates software package to Ohio State

Schlumberger, the world’s largest oilfield services company, has donated a package of its software technology to the School of Earth Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio State.…

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

It’s been six years since scientists confirmed the existence of a long-theorized particle called the Higgs boson, finally providing an explanation for how other particles acquire mass.

15 Arts and Sciences graduate students awarded Presidential Fellowships

Fifteen graduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences have received a spring 2018 Presidential Fellowship, the most prestigious award given by the Graduate School.

Awarded each…

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

A group of astronomy and physics students recently got a firsthand look at the Green Bank Telescope, the world’s largest steerable radio telescope in Green Bank, West Virginia.

Located away…

Spring Recognition: A Celebration of Distinguished Teaching and Scholarship

On Tuesday, April 10, the College of Arts and Sciences hosted its third annual Spring Recognition Ceremony, honoring the recipients of all endowed college awards and college-wide awards for…

Bradley Peterson

Ohio State astronomer awarded prestigious NASA medal

Bradley Peterson, professor emeritus and former chair of the Department of Astronomy, has been awarded a NASA Exceptional Service Medal, one of the space agency’s most prestigious annual honors.…

Museum of Biological Diversity

Record turnout at Museum of Biological Diversity Open House

Every year, the College of Arts and Sciences' Museum of Biological Diversity opens its doors to the general public for a day of biodiversity exploration and discovery.

During the…

From left: Randy Moses, Dehua Pei, Matt McNair

Dehua Pei named Ohio State's Innovator of the Year

Dehua Pei, Charles H. Kimberly Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, was named the university’s 2017 Innovator of the Year on March 6 at the Office of Research’s annual…