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King named chair of Department of Sociology
Professor of sociology and associate director of the Criminal Justice Research Center Ryan King has been named chair of the Department of Sociology, effective June 1, 2019.
Dance research project tracks every day of dancer's 30-year touring career
Katherine Dunham, the legendary dancer, choreographer and anthropologist, toured around the world with her company for nearly 30 years. Associate professor of dance Harmony Bench is using archives to…
Gretchen Ritter is new executive dean and vice provost of Arts and Sciences
Gretchen Ritter, a leading expert in the history of women's constitutional rights and contemporary issues concerning democracy and citizenship in American politics, has been appointed executive dean…
A message from the provost welcoming the new executive dean and vice provost for the Arts and Sciences
We welcome Gretchen Ritter, the new executive dean and vice provost for the College of Arts and Sciences.
45th African Literature Association Conference features Arts and Sciences contributions
Arts and Sciences faculty, staff, alumni and students will take part in the 45th annual African Literature Conference, including sponsoring the keynote lecture by internationally acclaimed author…
Dancer, writer and choreographer Tonya Lockyer discusses livable futures, social engagement
Arts leader, dancer, writer, and choreographer Tonya Lockyer will be in residency with ACCAD and the Department of Dance working with Norah Zuniga Shaw and the…
Microbiology professor awarded $1.9 million NIH grant
Igor Jouline, Rod Sharp Professor of microbiology, has received a five-year, $1.9 million grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences to further his research on cell signaling.
Excellence in Curriculum Innovation
The College of Arts and Sciences has continually fostered innovative excellence in our classrooms, and our curricula are constantly evolving to accommodate the ever-changing needs of students…
Meet Deondre Smiles, an Arts and Sciences Sesquicentennial Scholar
In April, Deondre Smiles, a PhD candidate in geography, was announced as one of Ohio State's 150 Sesquicentennial Scholars — 32 of which are in the Arts and Sciences. The…