A sign of progress: ASL major new at Ohio State
Earlier this year, a new language major launched at The Ohio State University. Students can now earn an undergraduate degree in American Sign Language (ASL).
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Russell Hassan Elected to National Academy of Public Administration
The Ohio State University’s John Glenn College of Public Affairs is proud to announce that Professor Russell Hassan, Ambassador Milton A. and Roslyn Z. Wolf Chair in Public and International Affairs, has been elected to the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) as a member of its 2026 Class of Academy Fellows. -
Faculty ombuds open position
Professor Mollie Blackburn has stepped into a new role as the associate chair in the Department of Teaching and Learning. Professor Blackburn has served as the faculty ombuds since 2021, providing advice and support to faculty colleagues. With Professor Blackburn’s transition, the Office of Academic Affairs is launching a search for the next faculty ombuds, with a target start date of December... -
The Beat Goes On: School of Music’s hip-hop minor kicks off its first semester
Hip-hop began more than 50 years ago in the neighborhoods of New York City and has since spread across America, crossed oceans, connected cultures and even inspired new genres of music. Now, the music has made its way into higher education classrooms, proving that, like classical, jazz, rock ‘n’ roll and other genres, hip-hop is an important area worthy of academic study. -
2026 Assessment Conference Highlights Culture of Evidence, Innovation and AI in Higher Education
Faculty, staff and assessment professionals from across The Ohio State University gathered Sept. 25 at the Blackwell Inn for the 2026 Assessment Conference, an annual event focused on fostering a culture of assessment and continuous improvement in teaching, learning and student success. The conference featured presentations, discussions and practical strategies designed to help participants...