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Engaged Scholars: Michael Stamatikos
Congratulations to Michael Stamatikos for being selected as the Engaged Scholar by OSU Outreach and Engagement for October 2021.
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Graduate Student Awards 2021
Congratulations to the following members of our Astronomy Ph.D. program at Ohio State. Each student is nominated and selected for each award.
In no particular order but congratulations to…

Sultana Nahar participates in Ohio State and EducationUSA information session for Bangladeshi students.
EducationUSA partnered with Ohio State to host a virtual information session on August 25, for prospective Bangladeshi students with the hopes of attracting them to attracting them to attend…

ASAS-SN Project receives $1.5 million Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant
The All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae (ASAS-SN), an Ohio State-led automated telescope network that observes the entire sky every night, has received a five-year, $1.5 million…

Kristy Krehnovi wins Distinguished Staff Award
We would like to congratulate Kristy Krehnovi on winning The Ohio State University's Distinguished Staff Award! The Distinguished Staff Award is the highest honor bestowed upon staff at the…

New evidence of how and when the Milky Way came together
New research provides the best evidence to date into the timing of how our early Milky Way came together, including the merger with a key satellite galaxy.
Using relatively new methods in…

DESI project begins operation with help from Ohio State faculty, researchers
With large contributions from Ohio State faculty and researchers, a five-year quest to map the universe and unravel the mysteries of “dark energy” officially began Monday at Kitt Peak National…

Richard Pogge named Distinguished Professor of Astronomy
Richard Pogge (Rick) has been named a College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Professor of Astronomy, recognizing his excellence in research, teaching, and service. Rick has been a…

Emily Griffith wins 2021 Presidential Fellowship
The Department of Astronomy congratulates Emily Griffith on winning the distinguished Presidential Fellowship from The Ohio State University Graduate School. Emily has been a leader in research,…