Tagged: Area Studies Centers
Buckeyes Abroad: Owen Blevins
Operations management major Owen Blevins reflects on his summer internship experience at Nextbeat Co., Ltd. in Tokyo, Japan.Buckeyes Abroad: Katie Maier
Junior history major Katie Maier reflected on the Education Abroad Network (TEAN): Tokyo Internship program.Buckeyes Abroad: Hayden Morrison
Junior computer engineering major Hayden Morrison reflects upon the Kyoto University of Advances Sciences (KUAS) Research Internship program.Eighteen undergraduates awarded Freeman Foundation scholarships
Eighteen undergraduate students have been awarded scholarships to engage in summer internships in East Asia, providing them with valuable work experience and the opportunity to deepen their understanding of the region's culture.McClimans, Middle East Studies Center awarded grant for food sovereignty initiative
The Seeds of Middle Eastern Culture led by Melinda McClimans, assistant director of the Middle East Studies Center (MESC) recently was awarded a $10,000 Documenting Impact Grant by the Office of Outreach and Engagement.A sweeping study of 7,000 years of monuments in South Arabia
New research brings together 7,000 years of history in South Arabia to show how ancient pastoralists changed placement and construction of monuments over time in the face of environmental and cultural forces.
In a study published today (May 28, 2025) in PLOS One, an international team of archaeologists documents how monuments changed as the climate transitioned from a humid environment to, eventually, an arid desert.
Delegation from Ghana visits Ohio State to strengthen sister-city relationship
On May 20, the Ohio State Center for African Studies hosted a delegation of ministers from the Government of Ghana to strengthen the Columbus-Accra sister-city relationship and foster additional collaboration between Ohio State and Ghanian institutions.Area Studies Centers award summer FLAS fellowships
The East Asian Studies Center, Center for Latin American Studies and Center for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies have awarded $146,494 in summer Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellowships to 18 students, spanning more than nine graduate programs and six undergraduate majors. Funding for FLAS Fellowships comes from the U.S. Department of Education under Title VI of the Higher Education Act.
Global Arts + Humanities grant to support Latinx families engagement in music learning
Engaging Latinx parents in their children’s learning through music during their first few years of life is the primary focus of Desde el Principio (from the beginning), a project developed by the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) and the School of Music.Ohio State students shine at the 2025 Undergraduate Olympiada of Spoken Russian
Sixteen students from four Ohio colleges and universities competed in the 14th annual Undergraduate Olympiada of Spoken Russian, which was held on February 22 at Bowling Green State University.