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Looking back to look ahead: a BERTopic-assisted scoping review of Medical Humanities (2000–2025)
Congratulations to Anthropology PhD student Luxin Yin on the publication of her latest research in BMJ Medical Humanities! Her new paper, titled "Looking back to look ahead: a BERTopic-assisted…
Want to Succeed in an AI World? Study Anthropology, suggests a recent Wall Street Journal article
College students and workers alike are finding a new set of skills is needed for a rapidly changing workplace.
A computer-science degree is no longer a golden ticket. Stanford and MIT…
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Recently highlighted in the Fall 2026 issue of the Ohio State Alumni Magazine, education at Ohio State Marion extends far beyond traditional classroom walls. The entire campus…
Ohio State doctoral candidate Samantha Kirgesner earns prestigious Big Ten Academic Alliance Smithsonian Fellowship
Samantha Kirgesner, a doctoral candidate in anthropology at The Ohio State University, has received a highly competitive Big Ten Academic Alliance Smithsonian Fellowship(opens in new window),…
