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Provost announces college leadership transition
The Office of Academic Affairs recently announced that David C. Manderscheid, Vice Provost for the Arts and Sciences and Executive Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, has accepted the position…
Merijn van der Heijden Named Interim Director of Urban Arts Space
Merijn van der Heijden has been named interim director of Ohio State’s Urban Arts Space, effective Sept. 1.
Valarie Williams Named Associate Dean for Outreach and Engagement
Valarie Williams will collaborate with faculty and staff to create a vision for engagement within the arts and sciences, and to develop an outreach presence that highlights the engaged research in…
David Staley Named Interim Director, Humanities Institute
David Staley, associate professor in the Department of History, has been named interim director of the Humanities Institute at the university, effective Aug. 15, 2017 to May 15, 2018.
Christine Ballengee Morris Named Interim Director of Barnett Center
Christine Ballengee Morris has been named interim director of the Barnett Center for Integrated Arts and Enterprise, effective Sept. 1
Michael Mercil Named Interim Chair of Art
Michael Mercil, professor, Department of Art, has been named the interim chair for department, effective Sept. 1, 2017 to May 31, 2018.
2017 Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professors
The College of Arts and Sciences has an amazing depth of talented, dedicated and respected faculty. They are leaders in Ohio State’s research and scholarly enterprises — in discovery, in global…
Laura Podalsky Named Chair of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Laura Podalsky, professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, who specializes in Latin American film and cultural studies, has been named chair of the department, effective Aug. 1, 2017.
Neblo to Head Ohio State’s Democracy Studies Program
Michael Neblo, associate professor, political science, has been appointed to serve as director of Ohio State’s Democracy Studies Program, effective August 2017.