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Area Studies Centers awarded $6.67 million in federal funding
The U.S. Department of Education has provided more than $6.67 million in funding to the Centers for Latin American Studies; Slavic and East European Studies; and East Asian Studies.
2018 Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professors
The College of Arts and Sciences has an amazing depth of talented, dedicated and respected faculty. This year, five professors were honored as Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professors.
Alumna and NYC Chief Actuary wins prestigious global award
As Chief Actuary of New York City, alumna Sherry Chan oversees a $7 million budget and certifies the city's roughly $10 billion annual pension contribution. She also bakes, golfs and teaches yoga.
15 Arts and Sciences graduate students awarded Presidential Fellowships
This spring, 15 graduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences received Presidential Fellowships, the most prestigious award given by the Graduate School.
Spring Recognition: A Celebration of Distinguished Teaching and Scholarship
On April 10, the College of Arts and Sciences hosted its annual Spring Recognition Ceremony, honoring faculty and others in the college for their outstanding achievements in the arts and sciences.
Ohio State astronomer awarded prestigious NASA medal
Bradley Peterson, professor emeritus of astronomy, has received an Exceptional Service Medal from NASA — one of the space agency’s most lauded annual awards.
Dehua Pei named Ohio State's Innovator of the Year
Dehua Pei, Charles H. Kimberly Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has been named the university’s 2017 Innovator of the Year.
Top honors for Arts and Sciences student, alumna
Fourth-year Anna Voelker has been named a Brooke Owens Fellow and alumna Nima Dahir has been named to the inaugural class of Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford University. Voelker will work at The…
Two Arts and Sciences faculty named 2018 Sloan Research Fellows
Zeynep Saygin, assistant professor of psychology, and Hannah Shafaat, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, have been named 2018 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellows.