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Astronomy PhD candidate receives prestigious NASA Hubble Fellowship
Caprice Phillips, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Astronomy at Ohio State, has always aimed for the stars through her research and outreach. Now, she will have the opportunity to…

Six honored by provost for distinguished teaching
Six faculty members, including Kellen Calinger-Yoak in the Center for Life Sciences Education; Lisa Nguyen in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry; and Ruth Smith in the Department of Arts…

Provost’s Midcareer Scholars 2025 cohort announced
Six associate professors, including Matthew Grizzard in the School of Communication, were recently chosen to participate in the next cohort of Provost’s Midcareer Scholars: Scarlet and Gray…

Four Ohio State students named Goldwater Scholars
Four students from The Ohio State University have been recognized by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program. The group includes neuroscience major Majd Al…

10 faculty members honored for teaching excellence
The Ohio State University’s Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching, established during the 1959-60 academic year, is one of the university’s most prestigious teaching awards. Ten faculty members…

U.S. News and Shanghai Rankings Highlight Academic Excellence
In the 2025 U.S. News & World Report rankings, audiology was ranked 9 overall and 7 among public institutions. Political Science and sociology both ranked 18th, while speech-…

Theater as a Leadership Tool: How the Stage Shapes Strong Leaders
At the College of Arts and Sciences, we recognize that behind every degree lies a unique and inspiring career path. Our Arts and Sciences at Work series highlights alumni who have forged their own…

This scholarship helps students stay at Ohio State
The Steve and Diane Jones Scholarship is helping Buckeyes like neuroscience major Amy Torres and and math and computer science double major Alex Eichner address today’s pressing needs.

Siblings in sports: The upsides of family fighting
Two sets of siblings, including psychology major Miranda Freedman and her brother Sammy, compete on the fencing team.