51ĀŅĀ×

College of Arts and Sciences Stories

Amy Wright, portrait

Visiting nonfiction writer Amy Wright to read from her work on Nov. 10

The English Department’s creative writing program features visiting nonfiction writer Amy Wright giving a public reading of her work on Nov. 10.

Jocelin Arbenz, third from left, and OIP Interns meet with Ohio Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor, center, and OHIO alumnus Pierce Reed, far right.

Jocelin Arbenz says Ohio Innocence Project internship gave her confidence for law school

Jocelin Arbenz enters her senior year at 51ĀŅĀ× excited about pursuing law school, especially after spending the summer interning alongside lawyers and law school students with the Ohio Innocence Project.

Viorel Popescu, portrait

Viorel Popescu to discuss future for Ohio bobcats at Oct. 5 Science CafƩ

Science CafƩ features Viorel Popescu discussing "The Secret Lives of the #RealBobcatsofOhio" at 5 p.m. on Oct. 5 at the Baker Center Theater and via YouTube.

Hironobu Fujiyoshi

OHIO welcomed Dr. Hironobu Fujiyoshi to campus as Glidden Visiting Professor from Chubu University

Professor Hironobu Fujiyoshi spent six weeks, from August 3 to September 14, 2022, in Athens as the Robert Glidden Visiting Professor from Chubu University.

2022-23 mock trial team

Mock Trial names team, including nine first-year students

The 51ĀŅĀ× Mock Trial Team selected 20 students, including nine first-year students, for two teams for the 2022-23 academic year.

Taryn Osborne, portrait

From mock trial to the New Mexico Supreme Court, Taryn Osborne is where she loves to be

Since seventh grade, 51ĀŅĀ× alumna Taryn Osborne has loved being in a courtroom.

Ohio Innocence Project Director Mark Godsey and exoneree Nancy Smith

Wrongful Conviction Day event features the exoneration of Nancy Smith on Oct. 4

"Proving the Unprovable: The Exoneration of Nancy Smith" features Ohio Innocence Project Director Mark Godsey and exoneree Nancy Smith.

Suffragettes in world war I era in London

Students can explore modern literature in London over spring break

"There is no better way to soak up London literature, art, and culture than to visit the city that inspired it," said Carey Snyder.

Jenn McClain Eskey

Criminal Justice grad puts experience, education to work as natural resources officer

Jenn McClain Eskey gleans lessons from the classroom and her own experiences, including military service, parenthood, bakery owner and volunteer firefighter.

Luke Hinesley

ROTC cadets gain transformative experiences around the world

Eight 51ĀŅĀ× senior Army ROTC cadets scattered around the world over the summer for Cadet Troop Leader Training and Project GO opportunities.

Casey Galligan, portrait

Geography Professional Speaker Series kicks off with alumnus from Ohio EPA on Sept. 23

OHIO alumnus Casey Galligan will discuss ā€œThe Clean Water Act: An Overview of One Ambitious Environmental Law’s Attempts to Preserve and Improve Our Nation’s Surface Waters.ā€

Caitlyn McDaniel, portrait

Alumni News | Caitlyn McDaniel mentors interns who share her passion for fighting injustice

A staff attorney with Southeastern Ohio Legal Services in Athens, Caitlyn McDaniel is mentoring undergraduate interns who are also interested in providing legal aid to low-income Ohioans.

Kathy Fagan, portrait

Visiting poet Kathy Fagan to read from her work on Oct. 13

The English Department's creative writing program presents visiting nonfiction writer poet Kathy Fagan giving a public reading of her work on Oct. 13.Ā 

This image appears in the Ohio Alumnus, January 1960, captioned: "Each day while the Conference was in session, a press conference was held each morning with newsmen and photographers from newspapers, radio and television attending. Above Martin Luther King answers a question for the newsmen. Seated beside Rev. King is Dr. Winburn Thomas, leader of the forum on racial tensions. Mr. 'Bola Ige, co-secretary of the conference, which is sponsored by the National Student Christian Federation, in on the right." (

Students design Black History of 51ĀŅĀ× Tour for Black Alumni Reunion

The tour was developed by 51ĀŅĀ× history students who wanted to highlight the story of Black perseverance, Black Education, and Black opportunity.

Alyssa Cruz is shown in Granada, Spain

Funds available to support experiential learning at OHIO

The Center for Advising, Career and Experiential Learning seeks to expand access to experiential learning opportunities through stewardship grants and student awards.

Showing 571 to 585 of 1019 entries