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Faculty, Alumnus Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
This year, three Ohio State faculty and one alumnus were elected to the 237th class of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Those elected include: Janet Box-Steffensmeier, political science;…
Celebrating Teaching, Mentoring and Scholarship
On Monday, April 3, 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…
Arts and Sciences Students Named 2017 Goldwater Scholars
Three Arts and Sciences honors students have been recognized by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program. Scott Garner and Maya Gosztyla were named 2017 Goldwater…
It’s All about Symmetry
Mathematician David Penneys’ new, $420,000 NSF Early CAREER Award funds work on "Representing and Classifying Enriched Quantum Symmetry." Symmetry plays an important role in mathematics and science…
Building Better Medicine
A new, five-year, $700,00 NSF CAREER Award will help David Nagib, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, build better drugs. The grant funds critical work on Carbonyls, one of the most…
2016 Ratner Distinguished Teaching Awards Announced
The Ratner Awards recognize faculty for making a difference in students' educations, lives and careers. Candidates are chosen for creative teaching and exemplary records of motivating and inspiring…
BETHA-funded <i>Wind|Farm</i> to take shape on Oval
Last spring, Michael Mercil, professor, art, was awarded a 2016 Battelle Engineering, Technology and Human Affairs (BETHA) Endowment annual grant. BETHA grants support projects that examine the…
Graduate Realizes Dream of Presenting Cancer Research With Alumna’s Generosity
Andrea Holderbaum (BS, biology, 2016), fell in love with research while a student at Ohio State and fulfilled her dream of presenting her cancer research with the help of a travel award from an…
The Best of the Best: ASC’s 2016 Distinguished University Professors
At their June 3 meeting, university trustees granted Distinguished University Professorships to Peter Culicover, Humanities Distinguished Professor of Linguistics, and Tina Henkin, the Robert W. and…