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With PhD in hand, postdoc scholar joins the band
New members of The Ohio State University Marching Band are all given a rookie name, a nickname bestowed on them by their peers.
Some rookie names are silly. Some are serious. Some require…

CES Reading Group - Minor Feelings by Cathy Park Hong
Center for Ethnic Studies had an amazing zoom meeting on May 6, discussing Cathy Park Hong’s Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning — joined from Ohio, Texas, Illinois, and California! Thank…

CES Award for Distinguished Service 2019-2020
The Center for Ethnic Studies is pleased to announce Theresa Delgadillo, Professor of Comparative Studies and former director of the Center, as the recipient of its 2019-2020 Award for…

Professor Wendy Smooth receives President and Provost’s Award for Distinguished Faculty Service
Wendy Smooth, associate dean of diversity, equity and inclusion and associate professor in the Department of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, has received the President and Provost…

Dr. Elena Foulis Wins Community Engaged Scholar Award
Dr. Elena Foulis, senior lecturer in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, received the Community Engaged Scholar Award for her work developing several initiatives, activities and…

CES Workshop
On Friday, January 24, Latino/a Studies Faculty, Asian American Studies Faculty, and Indigenous American Studies Faculty from across Ohio…

Internment: Now and Then
Lantern Article: Workshop Puts Contemporary Migrant Detention in Historical Perspectiveby Joseph SchmittgenOhio State students and faculty gathered in Hagerty Hall Monday afternoon for a workshop…

Welcome New Latina/o Studies Director Inés Valdez!
Inés Valdez, Associate Professor of Political Science at OSU, has been named the new Director of the Latina/o Studies Program. In this capacity she will be part of the Executive Committee of the…