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Three Arts and Sciences faculty named Distinguished University Professors for 2020

Ohio State has awarded the permanent, honorific title of Distinguished University Professor to three of its faculty members. The distinction is the highest faculty honor at Ohio State and is given…

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Declines in public transit demand show essential workers’ reliance on COTA and similar services

Starting in March, life during COVID-19 came to a standstill. There were no dinners with friends and family, no movie theater visits, no concerts…

Shoppers complying with social distancing guidelines.

Weinberg's research finds state response had little economic harm

Recently, nights have gotten a little longer for Bruce Weinberg.

“I feel like — if it’s getting a little bit late at night and I’m tired and teetering on the edge of turning in or putting…

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Carnegie Corporation of New York names Michael Neblo winner of Andrew Carnegie Fellowship

Michael Neblo, professor in the Department of Political Science and director of the Institute for Democratic Engagement and Accountability (IDEA), has been named a member of the 2020 class of…

Craig Jenkins alongside an Athrogathia temporary repair in embankment

Mershon Center's research into Bangladesh's migration crisis reveals connections between security and climate change


An eroded rice field alongside a river in Bangladesh. 

In some regions, climate change is seen as a concern for future…

Brayden Deemer

Air transportation major Deemer named TBDBITL's newest drum major

In a first-of-its-kind virtual tryout process that spanned Friday through Sunday, The Ohio State University Marching Band selected its drum majors for the 2020 season.

Brayden Deemer, an…

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Uncovering the true spread of the coronavirus in Ohio


Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine started the process of re-opening Ohio's economy May 1.

As Gov. Mike DeWine starts reopening Ohio’s economy, one…

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Clark Larsen and Anita Hopper elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences announced the election of its new members for 2020, which include two faculty members from the College of Arts and Sciences: Clark Larsen, Distinguished…

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Solving climate's toughest questions, one challenge at a time

Hurricane Maria approaching Puerto Rico on September 19, 2017. Image by Tim Loomis, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Satellites…