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December 6, 2022

Stevens named associate dean for engagement

Maurice Stevens, a professor in the Department of Comparative Studies, was appointed associate dean for engagement for the College of Arts and Sciences, effective January 3. Stevens teaches…

Students and staff at a school in Ghana receiving textbooks
October 11, 2022

Chemistry professor starts foundation to give back to children in Ghana

After a childhood spent adapting to new opportunities, geography and resources, Abraham Badu-Tawiah is making a point to give back to those growing up in similar circumstances.

Where he…

Tiyi Morris' spring 2022 semester course, "The Civil Rights and Black Power Movements" at the Ohio Reformatory for Women.
July 21, 2022

Ohio Prison Education Exchange Project challenges misconceptions, builds pathways

A group of students present during Tiyi Morris' spring semester course, "AAAS 3083: The Civil Rights and Black Power Movements," at the Ohio Reformatory for Women.

When…

From left: Terry Bradey, Maggie Wetzel and Jeremie Smith during Pelotonia 2019.
July 19, 2022

Arts and Sciences community motivated to ride in Pelotonia

Jeremie Smith and Maggie Wetzel with their children, Isaac, Rowan and Luke.

Pelotonia means a lot to Arts and Sciences staff members Jeremie Smith and Maggie Wetzel.…

Emily Nothnagle playing the flute
March 14, 2022

Undergraduate student impresses with three majors, but dedicates herself to much more

When Emily Nothnagle set foot on Ohio State’s campus, she couldn’t have predicted the winding path she’d end up on.

Nothnagle isn’t just a triple-major in music, anthropology and…

Four overweight female models of varying skin tones
March 7, 2022

Understanding body acceptance and community influence in the body positivity movement

Body positivity and anti-diet rebellions are rooted in the fat acceptance movement of the 1960s. Created by advocates in marginalized populations to further the rights of overweight individuals…

A Zoom gallery view of students learning a math activity
November 12, 2021

Buckeye Aha! Math Moments expands with virtual programming

Faculty members in the Department of Mathematics have always been passionate about helping students of all ages develop an interest in math, but there wasn’t an official math outreach program in…

'Friendship' in Braille at University Square
September 8, 2021

See 141 ways to form 'friendship' at University Square

You don’t have to go far from Ohio State’s campus to get a sense of just how global Buckeye Nation really is.

Thanks to the new art exhibit at University Square…

An Ohio State student leading instruction at Proyecto Mariposas
August 24, 2021

Service-learning experiences provide profound learning opportunities

Students of Elena Foulis' course "Spanish in Ohio: An Experiential Course" at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Center in Columbus in 2018.

On…