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Elissa Washuta Named as Scarlet and Gray Associate Professor
From the OSU Office of Academic Affairs:
American Indian Studies Program Director Elissa Washuta has been named to the inaugural cohort of the Provost’s Midcareer Scholars:…

Lakaya Deegan Recognized by Udell Foundation
Lakaya Deegan, a sophomore majoring in Sociology with a minor in American Indian Studies, has received an Honorable Mention for a scholarship in the Tribal Public Policy category, offered by the…

Inés Valdez Named as Recipient of the Excellence in Latinx Service Award
The Latinx Studies Program is pleased to name Inés Valdez as the recipient of the 2023 Excellence in Latinx Service award. Dr. Valdez is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political…

CES Students Improve Wikipedia Inclusivity
The CES community gathered on March 31 and April 1 to help increase inclusiveness and diversity to the articles of Wikipedia. CES hosted a beginner-…

Summer Courses in Ethnic Studies
Are you looking for courses for Summer 2023? Ethnic Studies has plenty of options in all three of our programs.
American Indian StudiesAnthropology
2202 | Introduction to…

CES Travel and Research Grant Reports: Au22 Recipients
Some recipients of the Autumn 2022 CES Travel and Research Grants have reported on their research projects. They were asked to give a short account of how they used their grant, and how this money…

Joint Statement on Anti-Asian Violence
To our campus community,
As Ohio State campus entities directly related to Asian & Asian American Pacific Islander communities, we write in empathy and solidarity to students, staff, and…

Elissa Washuta’s Essay Anthologized in "The Best American Essays 2022"
Congratulations to the Program Director of American Indian Studies and Associate Professor Elissa Washuta for her essay, “Drinking Story,” (originally…

Announcing our Autumn Student Travel and Research Grant Recipients
Congratulations to the recipients of the Autumn Student Travel and Research Grants! We received a record number of applications over this grant cycle, all an impressive array of projects and…