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  • Kirwan Institute marks 20th anniversary, launches new strategic plan

    March 17, 2023
    The Ohio State University’s Kirwan Institute for Race and Ethnicity marks its 20th anniversary this year. Building on its work over the past two decades, the Kirwan Institute will embark on a strategic visioning process this spring that is scheduled to be completed this fall, said Executive Director Ange-Marie Hancock. ...
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  • 2023 State of Academic Affairs address

    March 15, 2023
    Executive Vice President and Provost Melissa L. Gilliam reflects on progress over the past year and shares updates on Ohio State’s Academic Plan during her 2023 State of Academic Affairs address to the University Senate on Thursday, March 23. Watch the recording ...
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  • Supporting Students Through Tragedy

    begala.4@osu.edu | February 14, 2023
    Tragic events and crises can occur at any point in the semester and may have an emotional and cognitive impact on students and instructors. Resources are available on the Drake Institute website to provide faculty and students extra support during times of tragedy. ...
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  • Don Pope-Davis, dean of the College of Education and Human Ecology, guides CADREI

    begala.4@osu.edu | December 19, 2022
    At its annual conference, the Council of Academic Deans from Research Education Institutions (CADREI) inducted Don Pope-Davis as its new president. He had served for the previous year as president-elect of the council. The council is a nonprofit, apolitical assembly of 140-plus deans of education from research and land-grant institutions throughout North America. Its purpos...
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  • First of its kind GE Theme focuses on sustainability, student experience

    begala.4@osu.edu | December 19, 2022
    When Ohio State announced plans to update its General Education(link is external) curriculum in autumn of 2022, Drake Institute Affiliate Stavros T. Constantinou, PhD, associate professor of geography(link is external), recognized an opportunity for his education abroad course. First created in 2017, Geog 3753.02: The Geography of the European Union (EU) was offered in 2018...
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