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Mitchell Lazarow

Mitchell Lazarow

Sophomore, Atmospheric Science

Meet Mitchell Lazarow, a Sesquicentennial Scholar representing Arts and Sciences for Ohio State's 150th anniversary.
Kaitlyn Snyder

Kaitlyn Snyder

Junior, Sociology

Meet Kaitlyn Snyder, a Sesquicentennial Scholar representing Arts and Sciences for Ohio State's 150th anniversary.
Erin Panczyk

Erin Panczyk

PhD Candidate, Analytical Chemistry

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

John Vu

Junior, Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics

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

Deondre Smiles

4th year Ph.D. candidate, Geography

Meet Deondre Smiles, a Sesquicentennial Scholar representing Arts and Sciences for Ohio State's 150th anniversary.
Sadé Lindsay

Sadé Lindsay

PhD candidate, sociology

Meet Sadé Lindsay, one of 32 Sesquicentennial Scholars representing Arts and Sciences for Ohio State's 150th anniversary.
Elena Akers

Elena Akers

Senior, International Studies and German

Meet Elena Akers, one of 32 Sesquicentennial Scholars representing Arts and Sciences for Ohio State's 150th anniversary.
Anna Prior

Anna Prior

Junior, Arts Management

Meet Anna Prior, one of 32 Sesquicentennial Scholars representing Arts and Sciences for Ohio State's 150th anniversary.
Rainier Yano

Rainier Yano

Junior, Psychology

Meet Rainier Yano, one of 32 Sesquicentennial Scholars representing Arts and Sciences for Ohio State's 150th anniversary.
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Elena Foulis on heritage language learning

Coordinator, Service-Learning and Heritage Language Senior Lecturers, Department of Spanish and Portuguese

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Kendra McSweeney

Professor, Department of Geography

McSweeney's current research projects include tracing the socioecological impacts of drug trafficking through Central America and studying the nature and implications of demographic change among Latin America's indigenous populations.
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Greg Anderson

Associate Professor, Department of History

Greg William Anderson is an exceptional scholar focused on ancient Greece, historical thought and critical theory, but it’s his skills in the classroom that keep earning accolades.

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Jennifer Cheavens

Associate Professor, Clinical, Department of Psychology

When graduate and undergraduate students talk about Jennifer S. Cheavens, the words “best” and “favorite” come up often in reference to her teaching style and courses and to Cheavens as a human being. In 2017, Cheavens was honored with the Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching.
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Namiko Kunimoto

Assistant Professor, Department of History of Art

In her first few years on faculty, Namiko Kunimoto developed a half-dozen new courses in Japanese art and History of Photography. In 2018, Kunimoto was awarded the Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching, which is given to faculty for their superior teaching.

Frederick Luis Aldama

Arts and Humanities Distinguished Professor, English and Spanish and Portuguese

Frederick Luis Aldama is Arts and Humanities Distinguished Professor in the Departments of English and of Spanish and Portuguese. He teaches courses on Latino and Latin American cultural phenomena, including literature, film, TV, music, sports, video games and comic books.

David Steigerwald

Professor, Department of History

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.

Susan Cole

Associate Professor, Molecular Genetics

Susan Cole, associate professor of molecular genetics, received the Ohio State Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching 2017, for her outstanding abilities as a researcher and how they empower her teaching.

Hollie Nyseth Brehm

Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology

Hollie Nyseth Brehm, assistant professor in the Department of Sociology, focuses her current research on why and how genocide happens and how countries rebuild in the aftermath. In 2016, Brehm received both the College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Teaching Award and the Ohio State Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching.
James White

James White

BS, Earth sciences, atmospheric sciences, 2019

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.

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Anne Sabol

BS, Zoology, 2016

Alumna Anne Sabol’s research interests have crisscrossed the globe. The zoology graduate has trekked through the Midwest, combed the forests of Fray Jorge National Park in Chile and conducted research in the shadow of two active volcanoes to unlock the secrets of animal behavior.
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M.J. Simms-Maddox

MA, PhD; Political Science; 1975, 1991

Alumna M.J. Simms-Maddox (MA, PhD; political science) currently serves as a tenured professor and chairperson for the Department of History and Political Science at Livingstone College. She's also the author of The Priscilla Trilogy.
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Adam West

MFA, Costume Design, 2004

After his Ohio State career, alumnus Adam West went on to work for the MTV series Teen Wolf. He credits his education from the Department of Theatre for setting him on the path to success.

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Chelsea Hill

BA, French and International Studies, Minor in Arabic, 2014

Chelsea Hill's career has taken her around the country and the world. For her latest adventure, Hill appeared on Jeopardy!, where her background in languages served her well.
Ashley Bartman Watson

Ashley Bartman Watson

BS, Chemistry and BA, Art History, 2012

The education that Ashley Bartman Watson received at Ohio State covers the spectrum of the arts and sciences. “Chemistry, and the analytical background it gave me, has always been the foundation for my progress, even when pursuing artistic interests," Bartman said.

Ben Leubitz

Music, Media and Enterprise Minor, 2013

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.

Lauren Yapalater

BA, Communication, 2011

Lauren Yapalater is a senior writer and celebrity editor for the social news and entertainment website BuzzFeed. She covers topics ranging from pop culture and entertainment to general current events.
Stephanie Imbeau

Stephanie Imbeau

BFA, Art, 2004

“Being an artist is so rewarding but I wish I had taken the business side of things a bit more seriously when I developed my practice.”
Ellen Mosley-Thompson & Lonnie Thompson

Ellen Mosley-Thompson & Lonnie Thompson

Distinguished University Professors

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.

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World War II Pacific Trip

Students Study Abroad

In March 2012, eight Ohio State students accompanied WWII veterans returning to four Pacific islands, including Iwo Jima.

Steve Martino

Steve Martino

Visual Communication Design, 1981

Ohio State alumnus Steve Martino works to create groundbreaking — and very funny — computer animated films at Blue Sky Studios, where he recently co-directed Ice Age: Continental Drift.
Sara Santiago

Sara Santiago

Geography, 2012

When Sara Santiago walked through the doors at Ohio State, she never imagined that she would find herself in a remote village in Honduras living among the indigenous Tawahka and Miskito assessing the impact of a dam project on their quality of life.
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SCARLET Laser Lab

Physics Research Building

Ohio State’s high energy density physics SCARLET Laser Lab in the College of Arts and Sciences is one of only a handful of such labs in the nation.

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Mike Tabor

History, 2013

While at Ohio State, Tabor has had many experiences that affirmed his choice. Tabor had the opportunity of a lifetime: to relive history through the eyes of real World War II heroes. Paired with veterans returning to four Pacific island battle sites, the students were charged with recording their stories.
Meagan Jones

Meagan Jones

Anthropology, 2014

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.
Louis DiMauro

Louis DiMauro

Professor, Physics

Using a new ultrafast camera, Ohio State College of Arts and Sciences physicist Louis DiMauro recorded the first real-time image of two atoms vibrating in a molecule — a discovery with important long-term applications.
Josh Hines

Josh Hines

BFA, Dance

Hines, who works as a paramedic in Lancaster, Ohio, was the third recipient of a full, renewable scholarship personally funded by former President Gordon Gee.

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