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Wendy Smooth serves on Kamala Harris Project advisory board
For the duration of Vice President Kamala Harris’ tenure, Wendy Smooth, associate professor of women’s, gender…

Using data to bring power, autonomy to Indigenous communities
Data may not be conventionally thought of as akin to other extractive industries such as oil or natural gas, yet for tribal nations, the removal of these valuable resources seems to follow a…

"Being Black/Becoming Black" hopes to bridge Black Americans and African immigrants
"Limbo Gateway," by H. Ike Okafor Newsum associate professor emeritus and former chair…

Responding to the trial verdict
On April 20, 2021, Executive Dean and Vice Provost Gretchen Ritter sent the below message to Arts and Sciences faculty, staff and students in response to the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial.…

Arts and Sciences undergraduate awarded Truman Scholarship
Oseremhen “Ose” Arheghan, a third-year political science and Chinese major, has been awarded a 2021 Harry S. Truman Scholarship.
Arheghan is one of 62 students nationwide selected for the…

Virtual Honoring Excellence conversations recognize service, achievement by distinguished alumni
Each year, the College of Arts and Sciences Honoring Excellence ceremony recognizes a distinguished few of our more than 210,000 living alumni. Their accomplishments are tangible evidence of the…

Arts and Sciences APIDA community reflects on Atlanta killings, anti-Asian racism
Activists at a rally against Asian hate at the Ohio Statehouse on March 27. Photo courtesy Paul Becker/…

Ohio State influences glass artist Shahid Khan to push boundaries of self
Shahid Khan in the glass studio. All media courtesy of Shahid Khan.
If you ask…

Aimee Nezhukumatathil discusses 'World of Wonders,' Asian American representation in environmental writing
Photo courtesy of Aimee Nezhukumatathil.
Born in Chicago to a Filipina mother and South…