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Community Connectors: Wayne Schlingman

Community Connectors is a monthly series highlighting Ohio State staff members who have shown leadership in partnering with our communities to make an impact.

Wayne Schlingman is the…

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Ohio State’s Agostini wins Nobel Prize in Physics

Pierre Agostini, professor emeritus of physics at The Ohio State University, has been awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics with two of his colleagues.

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Provost’s Early Career Scholars announced

Congratulations to the three Arts and Sciences faculty members who were named 2023-2024 Provost’s Early Career Scholars! The group includes Clementine Bordeaux in the Department of Women's,…

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Study sheds new light on strange lava worlds

Lava worlds, massive exoplanets home to sparkling skies and roiling volcanic seas called magma oceans, are distinctly unlike the planets in our solar system.  

To date, nearly 50…

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‘Canary’ documentary featuring Ohio State scientist delivers climate message

Lonnie Thompson has perhaps spent more time at the top of the world than anyone else on the planet.  

Thompson, a distinguished university professor of earth sciences at The…

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Ohio State Energy Partners grants support innovation

Ohio State Energy Partners (OSEP), the university’s comprehensive energy management partnership, has announced 2023-24 grants for projects that advance access to STEM education for people with…

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Departments of Astronomy and Physics receive NASA grants to join Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Mission

By Christina Dierkes

Faculty, staff and students in the Departments of Astronomy and Physics will play a large part in NASA’s next large astrophysics mission, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (Roman), expected to…

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Good-to-Great Grants recipients announced

The Ohio State University has selected nine proposals, including six from the College of Arts and Sciences, for Good-to-Great Grant Program support. Sponsored by the Office of…

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Ohio State to launch quantum MS/PhD program with funding from the National Science Foundation

By Christina Dierkes

An interdisciplinary team at The Ohio State University has received $3M from the National Science Foundation to support the launch of a new graduate program in quantum information science and…