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Students in African American and African Studies in the 1970s | Photo courtesy of The Ohio State University Archives

African American and African Studies Department at 50

Department celebrates 50 years of excellence this fall with events, reunions and more.

Joshua Jay

Q&A with magician and alum Joshua Jay

Every day is magical for 2005 English alumnus Joshua Jay, a globally known magician and instructional magic author who has performed for the likes of Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Jimmy Fallon and…

Brassica co-owner Sean Jones

ASC Eats: Brassica

Sean Jones (BA, music history, 2006) often feels like a conductor as co-founder of the popular, Mediterranean-infused restaurant, Brassica.

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

A new public sculpture on campus between Smith and McPherson Laboratories was designed by the famous artist and Ohio State alumnus Roy Lichtenstein.

Clockwise from top left: Oajah Alcorn, Kiara Devese, Maria Khan and Ramona Stephenson

Arts and Sciences students receive Rising Star Awards

Four College of Arts and Sciences students were recently honored with Rising Star Awards from the college's Office of Undergraduate Recruitment.

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

Theater alumna Abby Noel's play highlighting the opioid crisis in Ohio was performed by local high school actors, thanks to Whetstone Academy of Performing Arts, Columbus City Schools and the Barbara…

Deidre Hamlar

Deidre Hamlar named associate director of Ohio State’s African American and African Studies Community Extension Center

Lawyer, business administrator and independent curator Deidre Hamlar was named associate director of Ohio State’s African American and African Studies Community Extension Center.

Arts District rendering

New images offer closer look at Ohio State’s planned Arts District

The Ohio State University Board of Trustees saw an updated vision of the Arts District at a meeting of the Master Planning and Facilities Committee on May 30.

University Hall spring

14 Arts and Sciences graduate students named Presidential Fellows

Awarded each semester to graduate students of outstanding scholarship, the Presidential Fellowship grants fellows one year of full-time financial support in their final year of dissertation work.