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College of Arts and Sciences Stories

Miranda West, portrait

Miranda West's journey includes two trips to Northern Ireland, better understanding of law and society

Miranda West has been a paralegal for 22 years, but earning an M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture online has given her a heightened understanding of the law in relation to society.

Spring Cutler Hall

Numerous graduate programs across OHIO ranked among best in nation by U.S. News & World Report

A total of 12 graduate programs, spanning numerous academic colleges, were recognized in the U.S. News’ 2023-2024 rankings list. It is important to note that U.S. News & World Report does not rank all graduate programs each year.

Ben Holt, portrait

Alumnus Ben Holt starts his next adventure as VP for Innovation at AgBiome

Ben Holt, who didn't have his career path mapped out when he arrived at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University, was recently named vice president for innovation at AgBiome and continues to defy gravity in his career path.

Robert Green, in front of a map of Asia

History student Robert Green awarded Boren Fellowship for research in Cambodia

History doctoral student Robert Green has been awarded a Boren Fellowship to conduct research in Cambodia.

From left, Graduate (G) and undergraduate students (UG) in Lee lab: Reaz Uddin (G), Gabriel Morgan (UG), Olivia Ferrell (UG), Bryn Cancilla (G), Zoe Utsinger (UG), Spencer Schell (Lab Tech), and Dr. Daewoo Lee.

Professor Daewoo Lee awarded NIH grant to study how pathogenic protein spreads in Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia

Daewoo Lee will probe how a pathogenic protein is able to spread in the brain, leading to progression of neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia.

History of Capitalism Conference participants at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University

History of Capitalism Conference calls for re-evaluating benefits of informal economies

The History of Capitalism Conference, brought together scholars working in entrepreneurship and informal economies from across the globe to discuss "Capitalism and Informality."

Ashley Labodda with her poster presentation

Ashley Labodda examines desire and reason in the moral motivations for altruism

Ashley Labodda thought she was headed to medical school, until she found her way to Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University. Now instead of asking patients about their symptoms, she's asking philosophical questions about human motivations and morals.

Khairul Alam was a 2022 patent recipient.

OHIO recognizes faculty, student and alumni inventors, including 11 patent recipients

Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University recognized dozens of faculty, student, staff and alumni researchers who submitted intellectual property disclosures and 11 projects that received patents in 2022.

Vincent Jungkunz

The Culture of Health Leaders Institute for Racial Healing names OHIO professor Vince Jungkunz to its second cohort of national leaders

The Culture of Health Leaders Institute for Racial Healing selected Vince Jungkunz, associate professor of political science at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University, to its second cohort. 

The Faculty Recognition and Awards Ceremony

Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University honors outstanding faculty for teaching, research and leadership

Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University celebrated exceptional faculty members during the Faculty Recognition and Awards Ceremony on April 5.

Anna Denman, portrait

Anna Denman's future plans are already written down in history

At Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University, Anna Denman found two ways to love history — through objects and the stories they illustrate and through rare documents and the stories they tell.

Three students work in a creek
Research & Impact

The efforts behind a greener Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University

Every day, students, faculty and staff work to make Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University a more climate-friendly place to live and learn. 

Alumna Leah Recht gives the keynote speech at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University Pre-Law Day.

Alumni talk with students about law school, access to justice and more at Pre-Law Day

Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University students got tips and encouragement about applying to law school and talked with alumni about their careers and timely topics drawn from the headlines at Pre-Law Day.

Betsy Kunstel, portrait

Betsy Kunstel helps students plan the academic journey that's just right for them

While the lure of living in Athens often inspires alumni to wish they could spend another year here, alumna Betsy Kunstel's job is to help students find their Goldilocks time at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University.

Steve Miner, professor emeritus of history

Steve Miner kicks off History Graduate Conference with keynote on Russia-Ukraine conflict April 14-15

The History Graduate Conference kicks off with a keynote by Professor Emeritus Steve Miner on April 14 followed by a full day of panelists and speakers from around the nation on April 15.

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