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Melissa Beers 'leans on' racial justice through enhanced Intro to Psychology course

Melissa Beers, program director for the Introduction to Psychology course, shares her hope to use new ALX grant to deepen the conversations and course content surrounding social diversity within one…

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NeXUS workshop demonstrates ultrafast laser's interdisciplinary potential

Ohio State's upcoming National Extreme Ultrafast Science Facility (NeXUS) will house a laser that will allow researchers a better look at ultrafast electron motion. A user workshop was recently held…

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Ohio State leads 13 universities to understand climate change and ecosystems

Ohio State is one of 14 universities from around the globe that have been awarded $12.5 million from the National Science Foundation to launch a new Biology Integration Institute called EMERGE, which…

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It's hot in the city: Understanding the urban heat island effect on Ohio State's campus

Senior researcher in the Department of Geography Jim DeGrand and colleagues across Ohio State are examining how the heat island effect impacts the university. By classifying climate zones on the…

Students dance during ballet class in a tent on the South Oval. Photo credit Jo McCulty.

On-campus tents accommodate the arts

Three arts tents on campus — on the South Oval, by Stillman Hall and at Browning Amphitheatre near Mirror Lake — will help facilitate classes in accordance to health and safety guidelines, and they…

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Department of Political Science embraces online learning with new masterclass

Professor and Baronov and Timashev Chair in Data Analytics Chair Bear Braumoeller’s new online political science course is the source of much interest from students in the department.

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Big Ten course sharing program opens opportunities for students

The Big Ten Academic Alliance Course Sharing Programs allows students at seven Big Ten universities — including Ohio State — to enrich their experiences by letting them enroll in selected, free…

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COVID-19 research course showcases adaptability, provides opportunities for undergrads

Normally an in-person experience that teaches undergraduate students the process of conducting proper scientific research, Benderlioglu’s URL course quickly transitioned into a completely online…

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Arts and Sciences faculty members receive awards for teaching and mentoring

Meet this year's honorees as the College of Arts and Sciences recognizes the recipients of endowed college awards and college-wide awards for teaching and mentoring.