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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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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.

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Honoring Excellence ceremony recognizes service, achievement by distinguished alumni

This year's Honoring Excellence ceremony recognized notable achievements by distinguished Arts and Sciences alumni.

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Triplehorn Insect Collection asks public to help label Arctic butterflies

The Triplehorn Insect Collection at Ohio State is enlisting citizen scientists to help them digitize thousands of Arctic butterfly specimens.

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15 Arts and Sciences students named Presidential Fellows

Awarded each semester to graduate students of outstanding scholarship, the Presidential Fellowship gives fellows one year of full-time financial support.

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Ohio State, University of Washington scientists pave way for protein nanomachines

In a first-of-its-kind scientific breakthrough, scientists have programmed proteins to pair exactly, similar to the way DNA molecules zip together.

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Funding furthers research on connection between music, health

Meet Hannah Bachman and Daniel Shanahan, who are exploring the intersection of health and music, thanks to the generosity of college alumni, donors and friends.

College of Arts and Sciences announces 5 new majors

The College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio State has launched five new undergraduate majors, all of which incorporate emerging trends and issues into carefully designed, interdisciplinary academic…

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Machine learning helps predict endangered plant species

A new analytics approach co-developed by Bryan Carstens, professor of evolution, ecology and organismal biology, identifies 15,000 at-risk plant species.