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Firsthand look at industry effects spark student's environmental studies
Kassi Burnett, a doctoral student in the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, was raised by a family of coal miners and steel mill workers in St. Clairsville in rural Ohio. That…
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.
Munroe specializes in human-environment…
2018 Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professors
The College of Arts and Sciences has an amazing depth of talented, dedicated and respected faculty. They are leaders in Ohio State’s research and scholarly enterprises — in discovery, in global…
Lisa Downing appointed chair of Department of Philosophy
Lisa Downing, professor in the Department of Philosophy, has been named chair of the department, effective July 1, 2018, to June 30, 2022.
Downing joined Ohio State’s faculty in 2006.…
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 on a major. After trying biology and engineering,…
Alumna’s experience at Ohio State fuels connection, outreach in New Orleans
Karen Boudrie Greig’s heart is in New Orleans.
And she owes that, in part, to the time she spent at Ohio State.
Finding your niche and finding the things you can contribute to…
Alumni Q&A: Linda Thomas Brooks
Linda Thomas Brooks (BA, journalism, 1985) has years of diverse experience in the fields of media, advertising and consumer behavior. She is currently the president and CEO of MPA – The…
15 Arts and Sciences graduate students awarded Presidential Fellowships
Fifteen graduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences have received a spring 2018 Presidential Fellowship, the most prestigious award given by the Graduate School.
Awarded each…
The sociology of online criminal drug markets
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It’s a risky business buying illegal drugs, and more people are turning to the dark web to do so.
Accessible only through encrypted internet…