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Wind shear and EF Scale and phased array radar, oh my! Real life storm chaser Dr. Jana Houser joined us for an episode of That's Not How That Works to give us her take on the movie Twisters. Her insight will "blow" your mind (see what we did there?). 🌪️ 🤯
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Anthropologist Jeffrey Cohen worked in the Oaxaca region for years and grew interested in how Chupalines (grasshoppers) fit into the local economy, which he discusses in his new book. Curious how chapulines stack up against other commonly eaten proteins?
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Artist Laureate Charles Anderson's proposed project, “Croatoa: Re-Singing America’s Next 250 Years,” will be a statewide effort to build connection between Ohio residents, including Ohio State’s regional campuses and peer institutions across the state.
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For young professional Rachael Finigan, a year with the Sea Grant Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship in Washington, D.C. helped solidify her career goal: to translate science to the public. She worked on largemouth bass populations for her Ph.D. @OhioState.
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For people in some parts of the U.S., their accent might not just indicate where they live but also who they think they are. A study co-authored by Assoc. Prof. Kathryn Campbell-Kibler found that country identity affects how some people pronounce vowels.
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From graduate school grit to supporting global educational exchange, alum Ryan Pereira ('02) reflects on the mentors, memories and lessons that shaped his Ohio State experience — and the career that followed.
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Prof. Emeritus Lucia Dunn studies a wide range of topics in the realm of empirical economics. She covers topics from baseball cards and credit cards to wages in the U.S. Army and discusses her research emphasis on labor market economics. @davidstaley8
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Congrats to Asst. Prof. Kym McDaniel for receiving several awards!
- Juror Honorable Mention — Milwaukee Underground Film Festival
- Best of Theme — West Virginia Short Film Festival
- An award for her presentation on feminist childhood media at the Popular Culture Conference
ALT Assistant Professor in Dance Film Digital Technologies Kym McDaniel
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Welcome to the College of Arts & Sciences! From designing calming spaces & immersive career exploration, to storm chasing & a new STEM approach, to a Shakespearean theatre laboratory & a musical trip to Japan, this ASCENT issue has something for everyone.
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ICYMI: Six faculty members were announced as Provost’s Midcareer Scholars, two of which represent the Arts and Sciences.
Elizabeth Dillenburg, Department of History at Ohio State
Alexander Sokolov, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
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As a valued member of the Arts and Sciences community, your feedback plays an important role in how we connect and communicate with our alumni and friends. Please take this brief questionnaire to share your thoughts on our current newsletters.
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9/20/26:
Lace up for the inaugural Love of Languages 5K Run/Walk! Open to all ages & paces, this fun, feel-good event brings together runners, students, educators & language lovers to celebrate multilingualism, support language learning & get moving.
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Assistant Professor Will Nickley and Associate Professor Amanda Huynh discuss their design students' capstone projects and the collaboration with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
@OhioStateDesign @ohiodnr @davidstaley8
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More than 100 undergraduate students have worked as interns at @UrbanArtsSpace and “externs” with area arts organizations since 2023 through a community engagement initiative supported by a $2M Mellon Foundation grant.
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Assoc. Prof. John Hunter led a study of fossilized teeth that suggests adult duck-billed dinosaurs may have been bringing softer, higher-protein food to their babies than they themselves ate, a finding that could offer insights into their social evolution.
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How many lawyers does it take to feed a t-rex? Dinosaur enthusiast & Orton Geological Museum curator Dale Gnidovec joined us for That's Not How That Works to answer this & more with his dino-mite insight on the Jurassic Park franchise.
#NationalDinosaurDay
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ICYMI: Prof. Marilynn Brewer and Christopher Kochanek have been selected as part of the 2026 class of @theNASciences. NAS provides science, engineering and health policy advice to the federal government and other organizations.
@OSUastro @OhioStatePsych
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Congrats to Angeletha Rogers for receiving the a 2026 Distinguished Staff Award! Rogers ensures “that every Buckeye who enters her office finds not just an administrator, but a lifelong mentor and a tireless champion.” @osuearthscience
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Using a novel technique to directly analyze millions of individual particles at once, a study led by Stanislav Kutuzov revealed that specks of dust trapped in Antarctic ice likely originated from a common source during the last Ice Age. @osuearthscience
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Congrats to graduate student Mathew Leon for being awarded a 2026 SMART Scholarship from the U.S. Department of Defense! Mathew will participate in internships at the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Technical Center. @OSUPhysics
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ICYMI: 6 out of 10 faculty members who received Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching represent Arts & Sciences.
YiÄźit Akin & Margaret Sumner @osuhistorydept
Amanda Bird & Guramrit Singh, Molecular Genetics
Danielle Schoon, Sociology
Ryan Yoder @OSU_CBC
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