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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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Julian Amedmariam was just awarded the College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Research Scholarship! The scholarship, which is $4500, will support Julian's continued work analyzing interview…

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Congratulations to Grace Calhoun, a 2019 Anthropological Sciences (B.S.) major at OSU, who is now completing her PhD at the University of Florida. Her presentation, “Using 3D Printing to Investigate…

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The Department of Anthropology in Ohio State’s College of Arts and Sciences has officially opened the doors of the new Forensic Anthropology Laboratory — a milestone that furthers the hands-on…

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We are thrilled to announce that Nora Warnick has received a substantial Undergraduate Research Scholarship!

Nora’s project is a craniodental comparison of the size of two different…

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In their new, open-access study in the American Journal of Biological Anthropology by Jacob Scheinblum, Dr. Scott McGraw, Kaita Gurian, and Dr. Debbie Guatelli-Steinberg offer fresh insight into…

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As we head into the summer, we are thrilled to take a moment and recognize all those who graduated from our department this Spring!

Congratulations Dr. Shane Scaggs! We are thrilled to see…

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We are thrilled to highlight a new article published by faculty, graduate, and undergrdaduate students in Social Science & Medicine!

In their new article Moore et al. spotlight how TikTok is…

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In this episode, we sit down with Julia Frost (frost6603@gmail.com), an undergraduate in the Anthropology Department at The Ohio State University, to talk all things archaeology, art, and ancient…

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Congratulations to Arvind Nair and Code Beschler for their outstanding performance at the Denman Undergraduate Research Forum!

Arvind Nair, mentored by Dr. Rob Cook, took 1st place in the …

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Anthropology alumni Annika Doneghy received a National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant in Cultural Anthropology!

Annika is a dull degree MPH/PhD student…

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Congratulations to Grace Peters, whose completed undergraduate thesis is entitled "Relative dental eruption and mechanically challenging diets in colobines and cercopithecines!" Grace traveled to…

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Congrats to Abby Scheeser, who successfully defended her undergraduate honors thesis entitled "Geographic Species Variation in Hominin Cranial Morphology." Abby is interested in understanding this…

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Congratulations to Piper Nickoli, who successfully defended her thesis entitled "Medieval Agricultural Practice and Exchange at Arpa Village, Armenia." She presented this work at the Spring…

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Congratulations to Madelin Zi Ching, who successfully defended her thesis for research honors in Medical Anthropology today! It is entitled Patient and Provide Perception of Chronic Urological…

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Congratulations to Finn Lerner, an Anthropological Sciences major, presented her senior thesis project at both the Denman Undergraduate Research Forum and the Spring Undergraduate Research…

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Cassie Davies served as an intern at the PAST Foundation in Columbus in the summer of 2022 and landed a job as a research assistant there. Cass Blair interviewed Cassie about her experiences. You…

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For podcast listeners in the United States, true crime is wildly popular. According to the Pew Research Center, 41% of listeners ages 18-29 listen to…