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FRIT joins French Embassy's Center of Excellence network

Ohio State’s Department of French and Italian (FRIT) received excellent news in early December when the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the United States invited the department to join…

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2020 High Points

Though 2020 was challenging, there was no shortage of triumph in the College of Arts and Sciences community. We are proud to curate some of this year’s high points, and whatever 2021 brings, we…

Production photo from Red Velvet (2020)

Theatre and film unite in renamed Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts

By boldly integrating creative disciplines, the Department of Theatre in the College of Arts and Sciences will change its name to the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts.

The…

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FRIT offers new major: French and Francophone Studies

Hagerty Hall, home to the Department of French and Italian.

The Department of French and Italian has added another interdisciplinary major to its…

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Jerald Walker's <em>How to Make a Slave and Other Essays</em> puts Mad Creek Books on the map

The Ohio State University Press Editor-in-Chief Kristen Elias Rowley has wanted to publish Jerald Walker’s writing for years. His second manuscript slipped…

Natalia teaching letter "E"

Learning with Miss Natalia teaches kids diversity and inclusion

The thought of virtually educating small children for hours each day is undoubtedly daunting. But for Department of English PhD candidate Natalia Colón Alvarez, rising to that challenge is exactly…

Black Lives Matter protesters march down Broad Street in downtown Columbus. Photo credit Joshua Edmonds.

Hybrid Arts Lab exhibits explore racial injustice, diversity

Black Lives Matter protesters gather outside the Ohio Statehouse in downtown Columbus. Photo credit Joshua Edmonds.

Every day for three weeks…

Coyote Peterson

Ahead of free conversation, Coyote Peterson reflects on time at Ohio State

Like any true Buckeye, Coyote Peterson stares down wolverines.

Since he started his Brave Wilderness channel back in 2013, Nathaniel “Coyote”…

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Myers' analytical, meticulous mind drives her joy of math and ballet

As a senior in high school outside of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Tori Myers had no idea what she wanted to study in college. She knew she always enjoyed…