Undergraduate Student Study Abroad Scholarships Deadline: March 8
The application deadline for the following
study abroad scholarships—Undergraduate International Experiences Grants, the Keith and Linda Monda International Experience Scholarships, and the Humanities Study Abroad Scholarships—is
March 8. Eligible students will be considered for all of these scholarships upon
completing an online application. Please contact
Ann Rottersman, director of student programs, for more information.
Diversity and Identity Studies Collective at OSU (DISCO) Scholarships Deadline: February 17
Diversity and Identity Studies Collective at OSU (DISCO) Scholarships provide funding to undergraduate students enrolled in any of the DISCO interdisciplinary programs: American Indian Studies (minor), Asian American Studies (minor), Disability Studies (minor), Latino/a Studies (minor), and/or Sexuality Studies (minor and major). The deadline for applications is
February 17. Please contact
Ann Rottersman for more information on how to apply.
Administrative Research Council (ARC) Meeting: February 21
Bernadette Melnyk will present
Building Successful Programs of Funded Research in Health and Wellness; Vedavyas (Vedu) Hariths will discuss
Research In View (formerly OSU:pro) which goes live on February 24; and Anne Moffat will provide updates on semester conversion, salary caps, and other research administration topics. Tuesday,
February 21, 9:30-11 am, 1080 Physics Research Building.
Registration required.
Dublin Arts Council Show Has Ohio State Ties
Prudence Gill, director/curator of Ohio State’s Swing Space Gallery, and
Jacci Delaney, an MFA candidate in glass, currently have works in an exhibition on view until
February 24 at the Dublin Arts Council. The exhibition,
Frozen, showcases artwork focusing on water in its three common states – solid, liquid, and gas. Joining them in the show is
Terry Lindquist, retired professor from the State University of New York. For more, visit
dublinarts.org.
(Photo of Prudence Gill: Grant Fletcher)
Two-Day Academics and Activism Project:
February 23-24
The Diversity and Identity Studies Collective at OSU (DISCO), the Humanities Institute DISCO Working Group, and the DISCO Graduate Student Caucus present a two-day
Academics and Activism project. There will be a
screening of the documentary, Precious Knowledge, and a discussion with its filmmaker on
February 23, 4-6:30 pm, RPAC/Rooms 2 & 3 and an
all-day forum and workshops on activism on
February 24, 9 am-3:30 pm, Multicultural Center (RSVP to
disco@osu.edu). For more information, contact
Pranav Jani or
Debra Moddelmog.
OSU Urban Arts Space Nominated as Best Art Gallery
OSU Urban Arts Space has been nominated as Best Art Gallery in the 2012
Alive Best of Columbus contest. You can
cast your vote for Urban Arts Space as your favorite gallery in Columbus, and all your other favorite local organizations, businesses, and places by
March 1. Results will be announced in the March 29 issue of
Alive.
Arts And Sciences Undergraduate Student e-Newsletter
The February undergraduate student e-newsletter focuses on the value of volunteering, volunteer opportunities, and service-learning courses. To read the e-newsletter, please visit the
newsletter archives. To submit content suggestions or to be added to the mailing list, please contact
Ann Rottersman, director of student programs.
Arts and Sciences Dean’s Student Advisory Board
The recently formed
Dean's Student Advisory Board is charged with advising Executive Dean and Vice Provost Joe Steinmetz on matters pertaining to students such as academics, communication, activities, student life, and college relations. The board consists of 15 student members representing both undergraduate and graduate students. Arts and sciences students may share their ideas, concerns, suggestions, etc. with the board via an
online form. For more information, contact
Ann Rottersman.
J. Craig Jenkins, professor of sociology, is the co-author of a 
Copyright © 2012 Ohio State College of Arts and Sciences, All rights reserved.