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NSF renews Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) grant

NSF grant renewal will help Ohio State and partner institutions increase underrepresented minority students in STEM fields.

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New University-Wide Travel Initiative

The recently announced Travel initiative requires university-wide utilization of Ohio State's travel partners for business travel expenses such as airfare and rental car to support the strategic focus on operational excellence and resource stewardship.

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Research Integrity Summit

This one-day national conference will bring together multiple stakeholders researchers, institutions, publishers, funders, scientific societies, the press and federal agencies to discuss concerns in research integrity from different perspectives. The event will take place on Sunday, Sept. 23.

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Register for September Postdoctoral Scholars Orientation

All recently hired postdoctoral scholars are invited to a special orientation program on Wednesday, September 26, 2018, from 3-5 pm. Learn about the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs and the Postdoc Association, meet other postdocs, and more. Registration is required by Monday, September 22.

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Connect and Collaborate Funding Letters of Intent

The Connect and Collaborate Grants Program incentivizes teams to develop and grow meaningful partnerships that catalyze engaged teaching, research, and service programs with measurable and sustainable benefits to the community while advancing the strategic and scholarly goals of the university. Grants up to $70,000 are available. Letters of intent are due Tuesday, Oct. 2.

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    August 31, 2018 — Awards

    Andersen, Ringel honored as Distinguished University Professors

    On Friday, Aug. 31, the Board of Trustees voted to award the title of Distinguished University Professor to Barbara Andersen, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, and Steven Ringel, Neal A. Smith Chair in Electrical Engineering.

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    August 24, 2018 — Events

    SmartAg4.0 2018: Registration now open!

    This year SmartAg4.0 will focus on the dairy industry with four domain topics to choose from: sustainable nutrition, sensors & smart packaging, internet of things, and blockchain. Form your team and compete against your peers in this 24-hour hack-a-thon style event, to pitch the best idea! Over $5,000 in prizes available!

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    University announces steps to address sexual misconduct

    August 22, 2018 — University Community

    Changes and enhancements coincide with start of new academic year.

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    August 21, 2018 — From the Provost

    Latz to lead Office of International Affairs

    Gil Latz, PhD, will serve as vice provost for global strategies and international affairs within the Office of Academic Affairs. Subject to approval by the Board of Trustees, his appointment is effective on January 1, 2019, through December 31, 2023.

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    August 20, 2018 — Faculty and Staff

    Faculty Show and Tell: Maintaining Personal Connections

    Moving from an in-person course to teaching fully online can be daunting, especially when a major component of that course involves connecting students with professionals in the field. As an instructor, how do you really get to know your students? How do you make sure they have the resources they need to be successful when you dont get to see them each week?

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