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Students, faculty featured in OIA International Photography Exhibition
The Office of International Affairs' 19th annual International Photography Exhibition features 40 photos in 21 different countries by students, staff, faculty and alumni. Of the 40…

11 Arts and Sciences graduate students named Presidential Fellows
Eleven graduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences have received an autumn 2019 Presidential Fellowship, the most prestigious award given by the Graduate School at Ohio State.…

Physics and astronomy professor receives National Postdoctoral Association 2020 Mentor Award
John Beacom, Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor and Henry L. Cox Professor of Physics and Astronomy, has received the National Postdoctoral Association’s 2020 Garnett-Powers Association…

Two astronomy faculty launch programs around the world to uplift STEM professionals
In 2008, Sultana Nahar, research professor in the Department of Astronomy, traveled to Egypt to give a keynote speech on atomic processes. There, she met another female professor from the…

Heritage, legacy drives Newark Earthworks Center director
The east entrance of the Newark Earthwork's Great Circle.
Encompassing over 4 square miles and constructed by the indigenous peoples of the…

Outreach group aims to inspire mathematical interest
The Department of Mathematics is gaining the public’s attention through its outreach program, Buckeye Aha! Math Moments (BAMM).
BAMM, created by visiting assistant professor Érika Roldán…

'Sonder' introduces gaming tech to film world
The short film “Sonder” flows between the aesthetics of 2D and 3D animation to share the story of Finn as he tries to move forward when a relationship comes to an end. At times, the characters,…

New CHRR contracts with BLS total $38.6 million
CHRR recently secured two new contracts with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to continue administration of the 1979 and 1997 National Longitudinal Surveys of Youth (NLSY79 and NLSY97). CHRR,…

It's a scary time for bats
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While a spooky symbol of Halloween, bats around the world are facing threats of extinction. Bryan Carstens, a professor in the Department of Evolution,…