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  • Ohio State Marion helps kick off the City of Marion’s America 250 celebrations

    Veronica Henderson | February 9, 2026
    In January, Ohio State Marion helped kick off the City of Marion’s America 250 celebrations at the Marion Area Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting. The city will be celebrating America 250 throughout the year, with monthly themes and programs designed to highlight and recognize Marion’s story, and a countywide immersive scavenger-hunt-style app designed to connect residents and visitors with Marion...

  • Scholars gather at Ohio State for Northwest Ordinance conference

    Franny Lazarus | February 4, 2026
    A fully booked conference – with a wait list – is a great way to kick off celebrations in Ohio for the United States’ semiquincentennial, or America 250. At “New Perspectives on the Northwest Ordinance,” held at The Ohio State University, scholars from Stanford University, Howard University, Johns Hopkins University and many others joined Ohio State faculty for two days of discussion about an...

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