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White House Recognizes the Importance of Decision Sciences
President Barack Obama highlighted the importance of using decision sciences insights to better serve the American people in an Executive Order issued Sept. 15, 2015.
Political Science Professor Shares $632,000 Lyle Spencer Research Award
Vladimir Kogan, assistant professor, political science; and Stéphane Lavertu, associate professor, John Glenn College of Public Affairs, are the recipients of a $632,778 Lyle Spencer Research Award…
LASER Chosen by White House as Bright Spot in Hispanic Education
Ohio State LASER — Latino and Latin American Space for Enrichment and Research — was selected a 2015 Bright Spot in Hispanic Education by the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for…
In Memoriam: Jon Woods, 1939-2015
The College of Arts and Sciences sadly reports that Jon Woods, professor emeritus in the School of Music and long-time director of The Ohio State University Marching Band, passed away on Saturday,…
Ann Hamilton Honored with National Medal of Arts
Ann Hamilton, Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Art at Ohio State, has been named a recipient of the 2014 National Medal of Arts.
Chemist Receives DOE Early Career Award: Ohio State’s First
Robert Baker, assistant professor, chemistry and biochemistry; is one of 50 outstanding young researchers nationwide receiving 2015 DOE Early Career Research Awards. The five year, $150,000/year…
Molecular Geneticist Awarded 3-Year $772,000 NSF Grant
Molecular Genetics Assistant Professor Anna Dobritsa’s new, three-year $772,000 NSF grant supports research on processes that are not only interesting to plant biologists, but to materials scientists.
Autumn 2015 College Leadership Announcements
We are fortunate in the arts and sciences. Our departments centers, and institutes enjoy outstanding reputations, due, in large part, to the dedication, passion and talent among our deans, chairs and…
Honeybees and Animation Inspire Young Women
“Bree” the Bee was instrumental in inspiring a group of central Ohio school girls over the summer. The group of 7th and 8th grade female students created animated films — about a honeybee — during a…