The Pulitzer Prizes have been, as their website proclaims, "honoring excellence in journalism and the arts since 1917."
For more information on the Pulitzer Prizes: http://www.pulitzer.org/
The following alumni and faculty members of The Ohio State University have been awarded the Pulitzer Prize:
- Nick Anderson (BA, 1990), Editorial Cartooning 2005
- Walt Bogdanich (MA, 1976), Specialized Reporting 1988, National Reporting 2005, Investigative Reporting 2008
- Paul H. Buck (BA, 1921, M.A., 1922), History 1938
- Julia Keller (PhD, English), Feature Writing 2005
- Judith Miller, Explanatory Reporting 2002
- Stephen Ohlemacher (BA, 1989), Breaking News Reporting 1999
- Mary Oliver, Poetry 1984
- Diana K. Sugg (MA, Journalism), Beat Reporting 2003