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High School Students Discover the Humanities and Science
Thirty-eight high school students from around the country came to Ohio State to learn about where creativity comes from; why Austen’s Emma is better than The Hunger Games; and what brain mechanisms…
American Religious Sounds Project awarded $200,000 grant from Henry Luce Foundation
The Henry Luce Foundation has awarded a two-year, $200,000 grant to The Ohio State University Foundation for support of the American Religious Sounds Project, a collaborative multidisciplinary…
AFOSR Award Supports Young Mathematician's Collaborative Connections
Sanjeevi Krishnan, assistant professor, math, has received a three-year, $509,998.00 Air Force Office of Science Research (AFOSR) Award. It advances his work in algebraic topology, which has…
Science v. Comic Book Science: Local Experts Panel Sorts It Out
Paul Sutter, Ohio State astrophysicist and COSI chief scientist, led a panel of local experts discussing the science behind our favorite comics and movies, at the Wizard World Comic Con in downtown…
Psychology Student Fences in the Rio Olympics
Eleanor Harvey, a fourth-year student-athlete studying psychology, is having an experience of a lifetime. Harvey, from Canada, is currently at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro to compete in fencing. …
BETHA-funded <i>Wind|Farm</i> to take shape on Oval
Last spring, Michael Mercil, professor, art, was awarded a 2016 Battelle Engineering, Technology and Human Affairs (BETHA) Endowment annual grant. BETHA grants support projects that examine the…
Earth Scientist’s Work on Coastal Water Problems Is Making Waves
When Audrey Sawyer, assistant professor, Earth sciences, is presented with her field’s top award in late September, it won’t be the first — or last — time her contributions to her field are…
Theatre Students have <i>Wicked</i> Experience in New York City
Zack Bailey said he “got the chance to experience everything that makes a Broadway show tick” when he shadowed the stage management team for the long-running, Tony Award-winning play Wicked in…
Strategic Communication Student Helps Shape the Narrative of Columbus for the Upcoming Election Season
Rachel Gaylord, a third-year strategic communication student from Brunswick, Ohio, has put her skills she’s learned in the classroom out into the city of Columbus. She started interning for…