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Korie Little Edwards, professor in the Department of Sociology, was appointed interim associate dean for diversity, equity and inclusion for the College of Arts and Sciences, effective Aug. 1.…

Ethiopian Orthodox Christian Timiket celebration in Columbus. Photo courtesy Lauren Pond 

Click here to RSVP to the Religious Soundscapes reception on…

Ohio State University Executive Vice President and Provost Melissa L. Gilliam announced today that Wendy Smooth, associate dean for diversity, equity and inclusion in the College of Arts and…

For Charles O. Anderson, dance wasn’t always a lifelong passion.

As the first of his family to attend college, everyone was rooting for him to find a fulfilling career path. He attended…

The Ohio State University has collaborated with Getty Images, a global visual content creator and marketplace, to launch Picturing Black History, a joint initiative to recontextualize and surface…

Ohio State’s Office of Academic Affairs announced Wednesday that it has approved four new research proposals that will contribute to the RAISE (Race, Inclusion and Social Equity) initiative by…

Claudius Mbemba ’15

There's no one way to describe Claudius Mbemba.

He’s an Ohio State alumnus, graduating in 2015 with a…

The Department of Philosophy honored Marquis Lafayette Harris and Charles Leander Hill, two of the first Black Americans to receive a PhD in philosophy, by renaming the 353 University Hall seminar…

As Treva Lindsey developed her upcoming book, she felt its initial title was missing something.

Then one day, Nina Simone spoke to her.

Nina Simone performs her protest…