ASC Spotlights

Tabitha Willis

Meet Tabitha Willis, a third-year medical anthropology and biology double major who took her summer by storm despite the challenges the pandemic threw her way.

John Vu

Meet John Vu, a Sesquicentennial Scholar representing Arts and Sciences for Ohio State's 150th anniversary.

Elena Foulis on heritage language learning

David Steigerwald

History Professor David Steigerwald teaches courses in twentieth century America, ranging from WWI through the 1960s and is the director of the department's World War II Study Abroad program. In 2017, the College of Arts and Sciences awarded Steigerwald with the Outstanding Teaching Award.

James White

James White, who graduated with degrees in Earth sciences and atmospheric sciences in 2019, conducted wildfire research in the tundra regions of Alaska and in Nevada's Great Basin National Park.

Ben Leubitz

While still in high school, Ben Leubitz began producing and promoting DIY metal, punk, and hip hop shows with the sole motivation of being able to attend the concerts. With his minor in Music, Media and Enterprise, Ben has encountered many opportunities in the music industry.

Ellen Mosley-Thompson & Lonnie Thompson

For 30 years, research partners Lonnie Thompson (PhD, geology, 1976) and Ellen Mosley-Thompson (PhD, geography, 1979) have traveled the globe gathering clues to get a more definitive picture of our planet’s climate system. They’ve retrieved ice cores that contain a diary of past climate conditions, some dating back to the last ice age.

Meagan Jones

Until last summer, fieldwork and experience in archaeological methodology eluded Jones – she had never been outside the United States. However, Jones was awarded a Keith and Linda Monda International Experience Scholarship to study abroad at The Field School in Medieval Archaeology and Bioarchaeology at Badia Pozzeveri over the summer of 2012.