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Raising awareness for the linguistic needs of heritage speakers
As the number of heritage language learners at Ohio State grows, so too does the need to identify, understand and share their stories and experiences. This increased interest in developing courses…
Hardie finds the human element in field work
Fourth-year student Megan Hardie uses forensics and bioarchaeology to find the human element in field work.
Excellence in Outreach and Engagement
Outreach and Engagement has been a vital component Ohio State’s land-grant mission since the university’s founding. In our 2017-2022 strategic plan, the College of Arts and Sciences affirmed the…
The Ohio Field School: Student research on-site in Scioto County
The Center for Folklore Studies at Ohio State is supporting, documenting and preserving local cultures through its Ohio Field School.
Pursuing a passion for anthropology through the Summer Research Opportunities Program
The Big Ten Academic Alliance's Summer Research Opportunities Program has been dubbed a "gateway to graduate education."
Humanity and the Humanities: A Day with Frederick Luis Aldama
Frederick Luis Aldama is the co-creator of SÕL-CON, a comics expo intended as both a celebration of current creative minds and as a means to open doors for youth of color to learn how to express…
A Dinosaur for Orton
Orton Geological Museum is home to many exhibits that celebrate the prehistoric. But with the recent addition of an entire dinosaur skeleton, molded from a fossil discovered by an Ohio State…
Center for Folklore Studies to launch traveling exhibit: “Placemaking in Scioto County, Ohio”
In collaboration between the Center for Folklore Studies, Shawnee State University and community partners throughout Scioto County, the traveling exhibit, "Placemaking in Scioto County, Ohio" opens…
Spotlight: Chemistry and Biochemistry Joint Safety Team
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry's Joint Safety Team has increased the use of personal-protective equipment in research labs from 5 percent compliance to 99 percent compliance in the last…