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Spatial Statistics, Know It or Not, Is Making a Difference Everywhere

Applications of spatial statistics are advancing studies in a range of important areas, having an effect on our lives, whether we know it or not.

MSLC Director Selected for Distinguished Staff Award

Darry Andrews, director, Mathematics and Statistics Learning Center (MSLC), was selected for Distinguished Staff Award.

Teens Living in Poor Areas at Risk for Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)

Adolescents living in neighborhoods rife with poverty are at an increased risk of getting the sexually transmitted infection (STI) chlamydia in young adulthood.

Psychology Professor Finds Men and Women Perpetuate Stereotypes About Sexual Behavior

Terri Fisher, professor of psychology (Mansfield), has authored a new study showing that men and women lie about their sexual behavior to match the expectations of gender stereotypes.

The Greatest Show on Earth

Expect the unexpected: in the last three years, Ohio State's Biological Sciences Greenhouse has bloomed four Titan Arums-there is nothing usual about this.

Geoffrey Parker's New Book on Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century

Historian Geoffrey Parker is the author of a new book, "Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century."

Full Steam Ahead: Ohio State's STEAM Factory Gets Boost

A new Impact Grant increases momentum generated by junior faculty crossing diverse disciplinary lines to promote academic research in the community

William E. Nelson, Jr. - In Memoriam

William Edward Nelson, Jr., professor emeritus, passed away on May 16, 2013. A public tribute and memorial service for Nelson will be held on Saturday, May 25, 1-2:30 pm at the Ohio Union.

Communication Professor Awarded Engagement Impact Grant

Communication Professor Erik Nisbet was awarded a 2013 Engagement Impact Grant for his project, "Health Science Frontiers: Advancing Public Engagement."