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Former art chair Harvey named head of Applied Arts at Royal College of Art
Rebecca Harvey, former professor and chair of the Department of Art, was recently named head of Applied Arts at the Royal College of Art in London.
A Dinosaur for Orton
Orton Geological Museum is home to many exhibits that celebrate the prehistoric. But with the recent addition of an entire dinosaur skeleton, molded from a fossil discovered by an Ohio State…
Center for Folklore Studies to launch traveling exhibit: “Placemaking in Scioto County, Ohio”
In collaboration between the Center for Folklore Studies, Shawnee State University and community partners throughout Scioto County, the traveling exhibit, "Placemaking in Scioto County, Ohio" opens…
Spotlight: Chemistry and Biochemistry Joint Safety Team
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry's Joint Safety Team has increased the use of personal-protective equipment in research labs from 5 percent compliance to 99 percent compliance in the last…
Anthropology Public Outreach Program promotes human diversity in community
The Anthropology Public Outreach Program (APOP), which has spearheaded projects such as informative carts at COSI and workshops in campus residence halls, aims to increase understanding of humanity…
A new podcast: Voices of Excellence from the College of Arts and Sciences
The College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio State has launched a new podcast highlighting the research of its faculty and staff: Voices of Excellence from the College of Arts and Sciences.
Art professor creates installation for NYC subway station destroyed during 9/11
Ann Hamilton, Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Art, designed a $1 million art project for the Cortlandt Street subway station on the No. 1 line in Lower Manhattan, which was…
Geography alum and former FDNY dispatcher reflects on lessons from Ohio State
In his 15 years with the New York City Fire Department, Christopher Carver has helped thousands of New Yorkers during crises including Superstorm Sandy, the Hudson River landing of US Airways flight…
A call to excellence: The hub of General Education
A GE curriculum, broadly reflective of the expansive spectrum of academic inquiry available in the College of Arts and Sciences, suitably demonstrates faculty commitment to the ideals represented in…