For Karen L. Alexander, ’91 BS, ’97 MS, ’00 PhD, and Susan Smith Shockey, ’78 BS, ’81 MS, ’02 PhD, all their career accomplishments have led toward this moment — the moment when their dedication pays off in the form of the national Leader Award from the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS). […]
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‘Don’t ever forget this’: Rowing with team is almost spiritual, college athletes say
There’s a moment on the water when the women cease to be individuals. It happens when they feel the rush of the river thrumming against the boat beneath their feet. When the slightest pull or adjustment to their technique nudges them in a different way through the water. When they give themselves over to the […]
Campbell Hall: A 1916 symbol of promise recalls its past, looks to the future
For 105 years, an iconic building has stood just beyond the western edge of the Ohio State Oval. With four sets of classical Doric columns adorning its three-arched entry, Campbell Hall endures, overlooking Mirror Lake, refusing to give way to time.
Bailey, the Butterfly (stroke) Queen
Meg Bailey, ’19 BSEd physical education, faced two choices as she graduated from secondary school in Merewether, Australia: Go to college to concentrate on academics or pursue a professional swimming career.
Then and Now: Jim Diebley, inspired by Ohio State connections
Jim Diebley, ’90 BS technology education, grew up in the small town of Shelby, Ohio. It was, at the time, almost exclusively white, and traveling, to him, meant crossing the border into Michigan.
Preparing women to lead through hospitality management careers
Wlla Emad Mahmoud Obeidat, ’20 PhD hospitality management, graduated at the top of her class when she earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Jordan.