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Mike Bettes looks at the sky in front of The Weather Channel Tornado Hunt vehicle

Atmospheric sciences alum Mike Bettes describes whirlwind career after Ohio State

Mike Bettes (BS, atmospheric sciences, 1995) has been with The Weather Channel for 15 years and has covered some of the most intense weather-related events in history. His time at Ohio State, he says…

Buckeyes studying abroad in Australia pose for a group photo at Wallaman Falls. Image courtesy Hannah Goebel

Trekking beyond the classroom

The world was the classroom for Arts and Sciences students studying abroad this summer — here are a few highlights from their adventures.

Cynthia Clopper

Cynthia Clopper named interim chair of Department of Linguistics

Cynthia Clopper has been named interim chair of the Department of Linguistics, effective through June 30, 2019.

James Peck

James Peck appointed interim chair of of Department of Economics

James Peck, professor in the Department of Economics, was named interim chair of the department, effective July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2019.

Kassi Burnett

Firsthand look at industry effects spark student's environmental studies

Kassi Burnett, a PhD student studying Germanic languages and literatures, was raised by a family of coal miners and steel mill workers, spurring her interest in environmental humanities and…

Darla Munroe

Darla Munroe appointed interim chair of Department of Geography

Darla Munroe, professor in the Department of Geography, was named interim chair of the department, effective July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2019.

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2018 Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professors

The College of Arts and Sciences has an amazing depth of talented, dedicated and respected faculty. This year, five professors were honored as Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professors.

Lisa Downing appointed chair of Department of Philosophy

Lisa Downing appointed chair of Department of Philosophy

Lisa Downing, professor in the Department of Philosophy, was named chair of the department, effective July 1.

Martin in DC

Young alum found her place in international studies and geography

When recent graduate Rebecca Rose Martin first came to Ohio State, she knew she wanted to do research, but needed a little time to decide what to major in. After trying biology and engineering, she…