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Lindy Goldstein on the red carpet

Dance and English alum brings ballet to the big screen in "The Nutcracker and the Four Realms"

Ohio State alumna Lindy Goldstein was the executive producer on Disney’s "The Nutcracker and the Four Realms," which stars Helen Mirren, Keira Knightly, Morgan Freeman, Misty Copeland and Mackenzie…

From left: "Serial" co-host and reporter Emmanuel Dzotsi and host Sarah Koenig. Photo credit Sandy Honig.

Alum wraps up third season of hit podcast "Serial"

Emmanuel Dzotsi (BA, 2015) recently co-hosted season three of the smash hit podcast, "Serial," and he credits his career to his education at Ohio State and resources that were available to him on…

Ohio State Biological Sciences Greenhouse

Machine learning helps predict endangered plant species

A new analytics approach co-developed by Bryan Carstens, professor of evolution, ecology and organismal biology, identifies 15,000 at-risk plant species.

Dr. Tom Kniesner

The economics of a career

With three degrees in economics from Ohio State, Tom Kniesner has developed and honed his skillset in differing and exciting opportunities, while also helping students succeed in their own careers.

Haunted Ohio by Chris Woodyard

Ghost stories, death cafes and the darker side of life

Ohio State alumna Chris Woodyard is the author of the "Haunted Ohio" series, which chronicles ghostly tales from Ohio's 88 counties.

Orlay Alonso

Q&A with music alum and Cuban-American pianist Orlay Alonso

Orlay Alonso (DMA, 2015) discusses his lifelong journey with music in advance of his Nov. 1 performance at the Southern Theatre, "Cuban Classics: The Alonso Brothers."

Gary and Connie Sharpe Geography Innovation Commons grand opening, Sept. 20, 2018.

Sharpe Geography Innovation Commons opens in Derby Hall

Gary and Connie Sharpe wanted to foster a space at Ohio State where new ideas could not only blossom, but thrive — so they founded the new Geography Innovation Commons in Derby Hall.

Rob Gast marches on the field during TBDBITL reunion halftime performance during the Ohio State vs. Tulane football game on Saturday, Sept. 22.

Band alumnus with aphasia marches in TBDBITL reunion

A stroke took away TBDBITL alumnus Rob Gast's ability to speak, read and write. It also affected his ability to play music. This September, with help from the Ohio State Aphasia Initiative, Gast…

Mike Bettes looks at the sky in front of The Weather Channel Tornado Hunt vehicle

Atmospheric sciences alum Mike Bettes describes whirlwind career after Ohio State

Mike Bettes (BS, atmospheric sciences, 1995) has been with The Weather Channel for 15 years and has covered some of the most intense weather-related events in history. His time at Ohio State, he says…