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Southerland awarded Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Australia

Lauren Southerland, associate professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, College of Medicine, has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to research “Accelerating Geriatric Emergency Medicine Models of Care Dissemination Using Implementation Science” in Australia.

Fulbright experience in UK life-changing for Vickery

“I am in awe of and incredibly grateful for how enriching and life-changing my Fulbright experience has been,” shares Selina Vickery, an Ohio State medical student. Vickery was awarded the Fulbright Queen Mary, University of London Award via the US-UK Fulbright Commission.

Taste of OSU 2024 served up international fare, music and dancing

Where else can you find musakhan rolls, mango kulfi and zereshk polo ba morgh all on the same menu but at Taste of OSU, one of Ohio State's signature events and long-time traditions.

Service-learning students share #BuckeyeLove around the world

No matter where they go, Buckeyes spread kindness. For hundreds of students each year, that kindness is shared on a global scale.

During semester breaks and each summer, undergraduate, graduate and professional students alike depart for more than 20 different service-learning programs in locations such as Guatemala, Indonesia and Malawi. The goal? To work hand in hand with communities, support sustainable international development and to prepare for careers as citizen leaders abroad and at home.

2023 International Photography Exhibition winners announced

The 2023 International Photography Exhibition features 40 original photographs taken overseas in 20 different countries by 35 Ohio State students, staff, faculty, visiting scholars and alumni. Over 300 members of the campus community submitted more than 650 photographs across three categories: People, Places and Arts & Culture.

University community celebrates annual Thanksgiving Dinner

A team of university and community volunteers served an early Thanksgiving dinner to students, faculty and staff Wednesday at the Ohio Union.

Every year, The Ohio State University hosts one of the largest Thanksgiving dinners on a college campus. An estimated 1,100 guests attend the free event, held at the Ohio Union in the Archie M. Griffin Ballroom.

The annual Thanksgiving Dinner, now held the day before the holiday, is a 32-year-old tradition that started with 25 Hale Black Cultural Center graduates.

Students celebrate Day of the Dead at Greenlawn Cemetery

October 7 was the first chilly day in Columbus, Ohio as summer came to an end. Ohio State students and community members came together at Greenlawn Cemetery to celebrate Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, and pulled out their boots, hats, flannel shirts and sweaters to keep the brisk air at bay.

Former Ghanaian President John Mahama visits Ohio State ahead of re-election bid

John Mahama was the president of Ghana from 2012 to 2017, following a decades-long career serving as a member of Parliament and then vice president for the West African nation. The Ohio State University’s Center for African Studies hosted a visit and lecture from Mahama on October 27. Mahama shared sweeping insights about pan-African history, the rise and challenges of African democracy and his vision for a thriving Africa in the years to come.