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Measuring temperature on Ohio State's campus

It's hot in the city: Understanding the urban heat island effect on Ohio State's campus

Senior researcher in the Department of Geography Jim DeGrand and colleagues across Ohio State are examining how the heat island effect impacts the university. By classifying climate zones on the…

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Department of Political Science embraces online learning with new masterclass

Professor and Baronov and Timashev Chair in Data Analytics Chair Bear Braumoeller’s new online political science course is the source of much interest from students in the department.

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Big Ten course sharing program opens opportunities for students

The Big Ten Academic Alliance Course Sharing Programs allows students at seven Big Ten universities — including Ohio State — to enrich their experiences by letting them enroll in selected, free…

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COVID-19 research course showcases adaptability, provides opportunities for undergrads

Normally an in-person experience that teaches undergraduate students the process of conducting proper scientific research, Benderlioglu’s URL course quickly transitioned into a completely online…

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Looking back on spring 2020

Take a look back at the transformations and accomplishments of students, faculty and staff in the face of unprecedented challenges during spring 2020.

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Untangling international conflict with computational science

A two-year, $200,000 grant from the Carnegie Corporation will fund graduate student research in Bear Braumoeller's Modeling Emergent Social Order Lab, using computational modeling to better…

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Ohio State providing research, data collection for cervical cancer nonprofit

While The Lily Project was making strides providing health care, it was lacking in research capabilities and data collection. That’s where Schmeer and Ohio State came in.

Chemistry earns Bridge Site status from American Chemical Society

Cementing and strengthening a relationship that began last year, the American Chemical Society (ACS) has named Ohio State’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry a Bridge Site beginning in 2020.

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Helping Arts and Sciences students find career success despite economic downturn

The Center for Career and Professional Success has pivoted to meet the altered needs of young Arts and Sciences Buckeyes as they continue to take their first steps to building a career in the face of…