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Kristi Williams Named Editor, Journal of Marriage and Family
Kristi Williams, professor of sociology, has been named editor of the flagship research journal, Journal of Marriage and Family
Arts and Sciences Student Named Rhodes Scholar
Ilhan Dahir (political science; English, 2015) has been named a 2016 Rhodes Scholar. The scholarship supports two years of graduate study at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom; 32…
Speech and Hearing Students Improve Pre-K Literacy Scores
Graduate students and staff from the Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic partnered with Hilltop Preschool in a first-of-its-kind, on-site, pre-K literacy intervention program to improve reading…
White House Recognizes the Importance of Decision Sciences
President Barack Obama highlighted the importance of using decision sciences insights to better serve the American people in an Executive Order issued Sept. 15, 2015.
Psychology Professor to Share in $13.1 million NSF BRAIN Initiative
Zhong-Lin Lu, professor of psychology and director of CCBBI and the Center for Cognitive Science, is one of a handful of research scientists across the U.S. selected to share $13.1 million for 16 new…
Center for Human Resource Research Awarded $52 Million NLS Contract
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), U.S. Department of Labor, awarded a $52 million contract to Ohio State’s Center for Human Resource Research (CHRR) to continue to conduct the 1979 and 1997…
Back to Capitol Hill for Ohio State Student Academy of Audiology
The Ohio State University chapter of the Student Academy of Audiology (SAA) descended upon Capitol Hill, May 28- 31, to lobby on behalf of audiology issues. It was their third trip.
First Graduate in Women's Studies Helps Celebrate WGSS 40th Anniversary
Lisa Lopez (BA, 1976) was the first undergraduate at Ohio State to major in women’s studies. She returned to campus to celebrate the Department of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies 40th…
Psychology Professor Identifies Strong Predictors of Obesity
Charles Emery, professor of psychology, is lead author of a new study identifying two strong predictors of obesity: having low self-esteem related to one’s weight and keeping food visibly available…