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Katherine Dunham

Dance research project tracks every day of dancer's 30-year touring career

Katherine Dunham, the legendary dancer, choreographer and anthropologist, toured around the world with her company for nearly 30 years. Associate professor of dance Harmony Bench is using archives to…

Gretchen Ritter

Gretchen Ritter is new executive dean and vice provost of Arts and Sciences

Gretchen Ritter, a leading expert in the history of women's constitutional rights and contemporary issues concerning democracy and citizenship in American politics, has been appointed executive dean…

A message from the provost welcoming the new executive dean and vice provost for the Arts and Sciences

We welcome Gretchen Ritter, the new executive dean and vice provost for the College of Arts and Sciences.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

45th African Literature Association Conference features Arts and Sciences contributions

Arts and Sciences faculty, staff, alumni and students will take part in the 45th annual African Literature Conference, including sponsoring the keynote lecture by internationally acclaimed author…

Tonya Lockyer

Dancer, writer and choreographer Tonya Lockyer discusses livable futures, social engagement

Arts leader, dancer, writer, and choreographer Tonya Lockyer will be in residency with ACCAD and the Department of Dance working with Norah Zuniga Shaw and the Livable Futures team. She discusses her…

Spring Recognition Ceremony Honorees

Spring Recognition Ceremony honors distinguished teaching, mentorship

The fourth annual Spring Recognition Ceremony honors the recipients of endowed college awards and college-wide awards for teaching and mentoring in the Arts and Sciences.

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32 Arts and Sciences students receive sesquicentennial scholarship

Ohio State awarded 150 sesquicentennial scholarships to students across the university for the 2019-20 academic year, 32 of whom are in the Arts and Sciences

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Ohio State Marching Band drum majors return for 2019 season

After a competitive afternoon of strutting, back-bending and twirling, the 2018 drum majors for The Ohio State University Marching Band have earned their positions back for the 2019 season.

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Zoology alumna has spent career saving penguins

For decades, Ohio State alumna Dee Boersma has been following the lives of penguins on the Galapagos Islands and on the shores of Punta Tombo, Argentina.