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Spring Recognition Ceremony Honorees

Spring Recognition Ceremony honors distinguished teaching, mentorship

On Tuesday, April 16, the College of Arts and Sciences hosted its fourth annual Spring Recognition Ceremony, honoring the recipients of endowed college awards and college-wide awards for…

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32 Arts and Sciences students receive sesquicentennial scholarship

A celebration of The Ohio State University that is 150 years in the making includes a new scholarship program designed to develop current students into future leaders.

Ohio State awarded…

Dee Boersma, image courtesy Center for Ecosystem Sentinels

Zoology alumna has spent career saving penguins

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Dee Boersma has been called the Jane Goodall of penguins.

An adorably curious, roughly 2-foot-tall Magellanic penguin she’s named Turbo greets…

Honoring Excellence honorees | Photo by AJ Zanyk

Honoring Excellence ceremony recognizes service, achievement by distinguished alumni

Each year, the College of Arts and Sciences Honoring Excellence Dinner and Ceremony recognizes a distinguished few of our more than 200,000 alumni. Their accomplishments are tangible evidence of…

Forrest Schoessow, a PhD candidate in the Department of Geography, at Great Basin National Park in Nevada.

Geography PhD candidate travels the world to know the world

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Forrest Schoessow, a PhD candidate in the Department of Geography, stands on a glacier…

Jennifer Crocker and Lonnie Thompson

College of Arts and Sciences' Jennifer Crocker, Lonnie Thompson elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences today announced the election of its new members for 2019, including two College of Arts and Sciences faculty members: Jennifer Crocker, professor in the…

Arctic (Oeneis) butterflies at the Museum of Biological Diversity

Triplehorn Insect Collection asks public to help label Arctic butterflies

Butterflies are among the many species vulnerable to climate change, with even slight shifts in environment affecting the distribution and flight patterns of certain populations.  

First light picture of the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51)

Ohio State helps dark energy instrument's lenses see the night sky for the first time

On April 1 the dome of the Mayall Telescope near Tucson, Arizona, opened to the night sky, and starlight poured through the assembly of six large lenses that were carefully packaged and aligned…

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

David Nagib named 2019 Sloan Research Fellow

David Nagib, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, has been named a recipient of the 2019 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowships — a…