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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…

Andrea Holderbaum

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…

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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…

Abraham K. Badu‐Tawiah

Chemist's DOE Early Career Award Funds Critical Energy Research

Chemist Abraham K. Badu-Tawiah's Early Career Award from DOE's Office of Science for his project, "Visible Light Photo-Catalysis in Charged Micro-Droplets," puts him in an elite group of the nation's…

Clark Spencer Larsen Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Clark Spencer Larsen, distinguished professor of social and behavioral sciences; professor and and chair, Department of Anthropology, was elected member of the National Academy of Sciences, one of…

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Susan Van Pelt Petry Honored by OhioDance

Susan Van Pelt Petry, professor and former chair, Department of Dance, was honored April 23 for her outstanding contributions to the advancement of dance education at the 2016 OhioDance Festival and…

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Margaret Newell Book Wins James A. Rawley Prize

Margaret Ellen Newell, professor and vice chair, Department of History, has received the 2016 James A. Rawley Prize from the Organization of American Historians (OAH).

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History of Art Professor Named 2016 Guggenheim Fellow

History of Art Professor Julia F. Andrews is one of approximately 200 scholars, artists and researchers, nationwide, named 2016 Guggenheim Fellows. An acclaimed scholar, writer, teacher and curator,…

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Eleven ASC Scholars and Teachers Receive 2016 Distinguished OAA Awards

Eleven Arts and Sciences scholars and teachers — covering the diverse range of disciplines in arts and humanities, natural and physical sciences and social and behavioral sciences — won top…