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O-H-I-O at spring 2020 commencement
July 2

Looking back on spring 2020

Take a look back at the transformations and accomplishments of students, faculty and staff in the face of unprecedented challenges during spring 2020.
Trevon Logan poses with mentees of the AEA Mentoring Program.
June 16

Logan named director of American Economic Association Mentoring Progra...

Trevon Logan, professor of economics and associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, was appointed director of the AEA Mentoring Program, which opens opportunities for underrepresented graduate and doctoral students looking to enter the economics field.
May 18

Three Arts and Sciences faculty named Distinguished University Profess...

Ohio State appoints no more than three Distinguished University Professors annually. All awardees for 2020 were faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences: Janet Box-Steffensmeier, Susan Olesik and Roger Ratcliff.
Shoppers complying with social distancing guidelines.
May 13

Weinberg's research finds state response had little economic harm

In a new and uncertain era ushered in by the COVID-19 pandemic, economics research, Bruce Weinberg finds, is more crucial than ever. In two new studies, he found that states' social distancing responses to the pandemic had little impact on the economy, and some groups of workers were impacted more than others.
Craig Jenkins alongside an Athrogathia temporary repair in embankment
May 11

Mershon Center's research into Bangladesh's migration crisis reveals c...

Mershon Center researchers C.K. Shum, Craig Jenkins and Joyce Chen take an interdisciplinary approach to study the impacts of climate change on international security in coastal Bangladesh.

Laboratory
May 6

Office of Research awards COVID-19 funding to Arts and Sciences studie...

A new university funding program under the Office of Research that aims to rapidly address critical health and community problems related to COVID-19 has awarded funding to nine total research projects led by faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences.
Clark Larsen and Anita Hopper
April 27

Clark Larsen and Anita Hopper elected to American Academy of Arts and ...

Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Anthropology Clark Larsen and professor in the Department of Molecular Genetics Anita Hopper were elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Elisabeth Root
April 23

Building bridges between Ohio State and the state health department

Elisabeth Root, an associate professor in the Department of Geography and the College of Public Health's Division of Epidemiology, is helping guide Ohio through the COVID-19 pandemic as a member of the newly formed recovery team and one of the university's liaisons to the Ohio Department of Health.
Alex McCarthy
April 3

Geography alum coordinating local county's emergency response to COVID...

Geography alumnus Alex McCarthy serves as the director of the Tuscarawas County Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency, and he's helping guide his community through the COVID-19 crisis.
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