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The Haiku of Microbes: served up on petri dishes
Kathleen Sandman, microbiology assistant professor and program specialist, uses innovative approaches to teaching microbiology undergraduates that both help them master the material and encourage…
Eleven ASC Scholars and Teachers Receive 2016 Distinguished OAA Awards
Eleven Arts and Sciences scholars and teachers — covering the diverse range of disciplines in arts and humanities, natural and physical sciences and social and behavioral sciences — won top…
Evolutionary Biologist Teaches Graduate Students How to Tell a Visual Story
Evolutionary biologist Andi Wolfe, also an artist and photographer, uses photography to inform her research and increase scientific awareness through visual storytelling. Her recently created…
Thirty-eight ASC Students Earn Top Undergraduate Research Prizes
Arts and Sciences undergraduates — including aspiring dancers, writers and historians; physicists, Earth scientists and biologists; economists, psychologists and journalists — were among the top…
Arts and Sciences Graduate Programs Rank Among Nation’s Top
Five graduate disciplines within the College of Arts and Sciences are newly ranked among the nation’s top, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2017 edition of “America’s Best Graduate Schools.”
New Course Offers an Interdisciplinary Approach to Climate Change
Beginning this fall, Ohio State students will have an opportunity to study climate change from multiple angles through a first-of-it kind interdisciplinary course.
Adriana Dawes' NSF CAREER Award Supports Cell Biology Research
Her new, five-year, $447,447 NSF CAREER Award funds Adriana Dawes, assistant professor of mathematics and molecular genetics', work on critically important cell processes, such as wound healing and…
ASC Students Named Churchill Scholars
Two arts and sciences senior honors students, Alexis Crockett (neuroscience and psychology) and Henry Tran (chemistry and mathematics), have been named 2016 Churchill Scholars. This is the first time…
Astronomers May Have Discovered the Most Powerful Supernova
An international team of astronomers including Ohio State Astronomy Professors Krzysztof Stanek, Christopher Kochanek and Todd Thompson, may have discovered the largest supernova ever seen from…