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African American and African Studies Department at 50
Department celebrates 50 years of excellence this fall with events, reunions and more.
Q&A with magician and alum Joshua Jay
Every day is magical for 2005 English alumnus Joshua Jay, a globally known magician and instructional magic author who has performed for the likes of Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Jimmy Fallon and…
7 things to know about the Modern Head sculpture
A new public sculpture on campus between Smith and McPherson Laboratories was designed by the famous artist and Ohio State alumnus Roy Lichtenstein.
Alumna's play exploring opioid epidemic performed by local high school students
Theater alumna Abby Noel's play highlighting the opioid crisis in Ohio was performed by local high school actors, thanks to Whetstone Academy of Performing Arts, Columbus City Schools and the Barbara…
New images offer closer look at Ohio State’s planned Arts District
The Ohio State University Board of Trustees saw an updated vision of the Arts District at a meeting of the Master Planning and Facilities Committee on May 30.
Dance research project tracks every day of dancer's 30-year touring career
Katherine Dunham, the legendary dancer, choreographer and anthropologist, toured around the world with her company for nearly 30 years. Associate professor of dance Harmony Bench is using archives to…
45th African Literature Association Conference features Arts and Sciences contributions
Arts and Sciences faculty, staff, alumni and students will take part in the 45th annual African Literature Conference, including sponsoring the keynote lecture by internationally acclaimed author…
Dancer, writer and choreographer Tonya Lockyer discusses livable futures, social engagement
Arts leader, dancer, writer, and choreographer Tonya Lockyer will be in residency with ACCAD and the Department of Dance working with Norah Zuniga Shaw and the Livable Futures team. She discusses her…
Ohio State Marching Band drum majors return for 2019 season
After a competitive afternoon of strutting, back-bending and twirling, the 2018 drum majors for The Ohio State University Marching Band have earned their positions back for the 2019 season.