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Modern Head is a special cast fabricated for Ohio State in memory of influential American artist and Ohio State alum Roy Lichtenstein.

7 things to know about the Modern Head sculpture

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Pictured above: Modern Head, H.C. © Estate of Roy…

Paul Weller (1935; 1938)

Buckeye Love lasts a lifetime: 84 years later Paul Weller still loves physics

Several summers ago, Rick Harrison, a director of development with the College of Arts and Sciences, met with physics alumnus Paul Weller '35 at his home on Dutch Island, Isle of…

Kyle Oliver

Former TBDBITL member, communication alum selected to prestigious Thunderbirds squadron

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Thunderbird No. 6 performs the sneak pass…

Rehearsal of "If a Tree Falls," a 30-minute patchwork play highlighting the opioid crisis in Ohio as seen through the eyes of local high school students.

Alumna's play exploring opioid epidemic performed by local high school students

When Arts and Sciences alumna Abby Noel (BA, theatre, 2018) was in third grade, her friend got sick the day of the school play: a fairy tale mash-up. The teacher asked Noel to fill in…

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

45th African Literature Association Conference features Arts and Sciences contributions

Coming to Columbus on May 15-19, the 45th Annual African Literature Conference features a host of contributions from Arts and Sciences faculty, staff, alumni and students. In…

Dee Boersma, image courtesy Center for Ecosystem Sentinels

Zoology alumna has spent career saving penguins

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Dee Boersma has been called the Jane Goodall of penguins.

An adorably curious, roughly 2-foot-tall Magellanic penguin she’s named Turbo greets…

Honoring Excellence honorees | Photo by AJ Zanyk

Honoring Excellence ceremony recognizes service, achievement by distinguished alumni

Each year, the College of Arts and Sciences Honoring Excellence Dinner and Ceremony recognizes a distinguished few of our more than 200,000 alumni. Their accomplishments are tangible evidence of…

Arctic (Oeneis) butterflies at the Museum of Biological Diversity

Triplehorn Insect Collection asks public to help label Arctic butterflies

Butterflies are among the many species vulnerable to climate change, with even slight shifts in environment affecting the distribution and flight patterns of certain populations.  

Still from "Knives and Skin," a film by art alumna Jennifer Reeder

Art alumna's new film making international splash

On the surface, art alumna Jennifer Reeder’s film, “Knives and Skin,” is a bold, dark and unexpected teen drama packed with curious characters and unique artistic details. Bubbling below the film’…