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Finn Lerner Poster and Thesis
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…

Internship experience at the PAST Foundation
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…

Undergraduate forensic anthropology major launches at Ohio State
Program is first of its kind in the countryFor 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…

DEM3 Undergraduate Recipient: Naa Dromo Korley
We are excited to announce that the DEM3 Anthropology Research and Development Fund has awarded the first research grant to an undergraduate student in the OSU Department of Anthropology! The…

A Conversation with Primatologist, Dr. Scott McGraw
PhD candidate Andrew Mitchel sits down with Dr. Scott McGraw to discuss primatology, how to teach about primates to undergraduate students, the role and importance of teeth in the study of…

Anthropology Alumna Gretchen Klingler awarded Young Alumni Achievement Award
OSU Arts and Sciences Young Alumni Achievement AwardGretchen Klingler is the Veterans Outreach Manager for the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (USGLC), a bipartisan 501(c)3 based in…

Collaborative Ethnographies of the COVID-19 Pandemic
During Dr. Erin Moore's Fall 2020 course Anthropology, Public Health, and Human Rights, students conducted a collaborative, digital ethnography of the pandemic. At a time when the entire…

Mentoring Committee Launches "Hidden Curriculum" Series
Despite the time we all spend in courses, have you ever felt that some of your questions about succeeding in higher education, at Ohio State and beyond, were left unanswered? The Department of…

ALX Racial Justice Grant
The Affordable Learning Exchange (ALX) is expanding their scope this autumn by piloting a racial justice grant. This new opportunity will support instructors who are incorporating assignments,…