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COVID-19 research course showcases adaptability, provides opportunities for undergrads

Zeynep Benderlioglu is all about adaptability.

When confronted with a new challenge, new technology or problem, she rises to the occasion.

She keeps that same attitude of…

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Arts and Sciences faculty members receive awards for teaching and mentoring

Each year, the College of Arts and Sciences recognizes the recipients of endowed college awards and college-wide awards for teaching and mentoring in the Arts and Sciences. This year, we're proud…

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Hadad and Ohio State team seek deadly chemical nerve agent antidotes


An airman uses a nerve agent treatment on a simulated infected airman during a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive training…

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Ohio State-Vanderbilt collaboration, 'Twinkle,' to find potentially habitable worlds

Astronomers are preparing to further study the atmospheres of planets discovered through NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission to identify the most promising exoplanets —…

Trevon Logan TEDx talk

Logan featured in PBS NewsHour segments on coronavirus-related racial disparities

PBS NewsHour featured Trevon Logan, professor of economics and associate dean, in a two-part segment on the racial disparities in health and economics as illuminated by the coronavirus…

Ohio State trustees approve new endowed faculty positions, support funds for Arts and Sciences

Last month, The Ohio State University Board of Trustees approved the naming of the Timashev Family Music Building, in recognition of the largest gift by an individual or foundation in the college’…

P. Chris Hammel, Ohio Eminent Scholar, physics professor and director of the Center for Emergent Materials

Ohio State’s Center for Emergent Materials awarded $18 million NSF grant

The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced that the Center for Emergent Materials (CEM) at Ohio State has been awarded Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) funding for…

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Dive into Black history with these four books by Arts and Sciences faculty

The College of Arts and Sciences is home to a wide array of experts in fields from African American and African studies to political science to English who are writing about Blackness…

O-H-I-O at spring 2020 commencement

Looking back on spring 2020

Spring 2020 introduced the Arts and Sciences community to unprecedented challenges. But with the help of each other, students, faculty and staff were able to adapt and create a semester that…