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2023
March
23,
2023
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15:41 PM
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Through a donation by alumna Laurie Dowley, the College of Education and Human Ecology (EHE) has established two new scholarship funds, both called the Make it Count Scholarship Fund for Fashion and Retail Studies. ...
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March
23,
2023
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09:23 AM
America/New_York
A new national study found that housing is important before disasters happen: People with homes not meeting federal quality classifications and those who are housing insecure tend to be less prepared to face natural calamities....
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March
22,
2023
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14:00 PM
America/New_York
The Ohio State University has selected Deanna L. Kroetz as dean of the College of Pharmacy, effective Sept. 1, 2023, pending approval by the Board of Trustees. Kroetz joins Ohio State from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where she...
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March
21,
2023
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10:35 AM
America/New_York
Week of March 21, 2023COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State University has experts you can interview for some of the big topics in the news this week. Contact information is included with each expert listed below. For general questions, please contact Chri...
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March
21,
2023
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08:10 AM
America/New_York
The growing period of hardwood forests in eastern North America has increased by an average of one month over the past century as temperatures have steadily risen, a new study has found....
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March
20,
2023
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13:30 PM
America/New_York
There is a small number of events at The Ohio State University that have earned the distinction of “signature event.” That is, an event planned entirely by students that has the potential to attract more than 1,000 students, all while enhancing socia...
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March
17,
2023
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12:00 PM
America/New_York
The Ohio State University’s Kirwan Institute for Race and Ethnicity marks its 20th anniversary this year. Building on its work over the past two decades, the Kirwan Institute will embark on a strategic visioning process. ...
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March
17,
2023
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10:07 AM
America/New_York
Researchers at The Ohio State University have fabricated the first wearable sensor designed to detect and monitor muscle atrophy....
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March
15,
2023
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14:00 PM
America/New_York
Acclaimed Indigenous filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin visited the Wexner Center for the Arts at The Ohio State University earlier this month to screen her 1993 documentary “Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance.”...
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March
15,
2023
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11:38 AM
America/New_York
How mothers and fathers see each other as co-parents of their children plays a key role in how well-adjusted their kids become, a new study suggests....
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March
14,
2023
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14:00 PM
America/New_York
Students, researchers and leaders from The Ohio State University as well as business and community leaders recently helped open the temporary home of the George Washington Carver Science Park’s (GWCSP) Starlab terrestrial analog facility....
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March
14,
2023
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11:02 AM
America/New_York
The Ohio State University today (March 14) filed a petition with the United States Supreme Court asking the justices to review a divided decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in order to preserve the statute of limitations for T...
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March
13,
2023
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14:00 PM
America/New_York
The ePortfolio platform provides a central location for all Ohio State students, faculty and staff to showcase their academic and professional achievements....
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March
12,
2023
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11:34 AM
America/New_York
While no one is going to turn into a zombie from eating pancakes in real life, flour is often contaminated with fungi that can produce mycotoxins that make people sick....
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March
10,
2023
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14:40 PM
America/New_York
Most of what scientists know about viruses in animals is the list of nucleotides that compose their genomic sequence – which, while valuable, offers very few hints about a virus’s ability to infect humans. ...
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March
10,
2023
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09:30 AM
America/New_York
As students at The Ohio State University prepare to leave their homes in the University District for spring break, they are getting a door-to-door safety message. ...
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March
09,
2023
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09:50 AM
America/New_York
Being able to take a quick walk to a nearby food retail store may be a significant factor in long-term weight loss after bariatric surgery, new research suggests....
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March
07,
2023
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15:58 PM
America/New_York
While marketers seem to love creating new brand names by deliberately misspelling real words, a new study shows that consumers almost never like this tactic....
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March
07,
2023
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13:30 PM
America/New_York
Angus Fletcher, a professor in The Ohio State University Department of English, has been awarded the U.S. Army’s Public Service Commendation Medal for training special operations personnel in leadership and decision-making skills....
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March
07,
2023
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09:30 AM
America/New_York
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther and First Lady Shannon Ginther have named Stacy Rastauskas, The Ohio State University’s vice president for government affairs, to the Columbus Women’s Commission....
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March
06,
2023
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07:49 AM
America/New_York
Lung cancer patients with moderate to severe depression are 2 to 3 times more likely to have inflammation levels that predict poor survival rates, a new study found....
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March
03,
2023
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13:00 PM
America/New_York
The host of All Sides with Ann Fisher joined WOSU Public Media in 2009 and since then has built a strong following through the daily public affairs talk show designed to touch upon all sides of the issues and events that shape life in central Ohio....
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March
02,
2023
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10:00 AM
America/New_York
Margaret Newell, a distinguished professor in The Ohio State University Department of History, was “delighted” to learn she would be receiving $492,000 from the Mellon Foundation.“Historians generally don’t get these big grants,” she said. “It really...
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March
02,
2023
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07:55 AM
America/New_York
There is much more to avian biodiversity in the United States than the number of different species living in a given region or community, but the diversity of birds’ ecosystem contributions – assessed through measures of their diet, body structure an...
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March
01,
2023
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15:06 PM
America/New_York
Black women at high risk of breast cancer face a variety of obstacles that may keep them from care that could prevent cancer and increase the chances they’ll survive if they develop the disease, new research has found....
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March
01,
2023
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13:00 PM
America/New_York
This fall, an exhibition featuring the work of artist Sarah Rosalena is opening at the Pizzuti Collection of the Columbus Museum of Art (CMA). Kris Paulsen, associate professor and chair of undergraduate studies in the Department of History of Art at...
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March
01,
2023
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10:00 AM
America/New_York
The U.S. Department of Transportation has chosen a research consortium led by The Ohio State University to address cybersecurity risks in various modes of transportation....
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March
01,
2023
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09:00 AM
America/New_York
Science teachers from across the country gathered at The Ohio State University’s Columbus campus last week to share best practices on how to adapt astronomy lessons for students with visual impairments. ...
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February
28,
2023
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11:03 AM
America/New_York
Immune cells that keep the brain free of debris but also contribute to inflammation are the likely culprits behind the concentration and memory problems that sometimes follow one type of chemotherapy, a new study in mice suggests. ...
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February
28,
2023
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08:00 AM
America/New_York
Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope’s first year of interstellar observation, an international team of researchers was able to serendipitously view an exploding supernova in a faraway spiral galaxy....
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