Kris Gremillion has been appointed to serve as chair of the Department of Anthropology. Her appointment begins on June 1, 2017.
On April 1 — no fooling — 111 undergraduates from across campus formed teams and began a weekend marathon of heavy-duty data-crunching, competing for prizes in Ohio State's 2nd annual DataFest. Fueled by free food and freed of classroom pressure, they crunched their data and solved problems with gusto.
A new five-year, $477,294 NSF CAREER Award supports Physics Assistant Professor Yuan-Ming Lu’s educational outreach and important research on developing new ways to detect and design topological orders to look at emerging particles that could be used to implement fault-tolerant “topological quantum computation.”
The Clintonville Community Resource Center (CRC) recently received a grant to help combat childhood obesity and make improvements to the children’s education area of the food pantry. They partnered with Ohio State Department of Design to improve the space.
Big data is big news. It is also a useful way to tell a compelling, visual story, such as: does our addiction to fast food play a role? When an education resource company launched “StatCrunch,” a contest for students enrolled in university courses, one ASC online student took it on — and won.
Clark Spencer Larsen, distinguished professor of social and behavioral sciences; professor and chair, anthropology, and David Weinberg, distinguished professor of mathematical and physical sciences; the Henry L. Cox Professor of Astronomy; and chair, astronomy, have been designated Distinguished University Professors.
Jasmine Whiteside, a native of Mississippi, just completed her first year as a graduate student in sociology. An amazing feat considering just a few years ago, she lay in a coma for more than six months.
William L. Ballenger has been appointed to serve as director of the School of Music at The Ohio State University. His appointment begins on July 1, 2017.
Students in Sociology 4000E, Social Science Business Collaboration, have been hard at work this semester studying the challenges and impact of a community gardens project, working closely with Columbus businesses and community leaders.
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