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Myroslava Mudrak, Professor Emeritus, Receives Alfred H. Barr Jr. Prize for Smaller Museums, Libraries, Collections, and Exhibitions
Myroslava Mudrak, Professor Emeritus, along with Tentiana Rudenko, was awarded the Alfred H. Barr Jr. Prize for Smaller Museums, Libraries, Collections, and Exhibitions for her show at the…

Kris Paulsen, recipient of the Rodica C. Botoman Award for Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching and Mentoring in the Humanities
Kris Paulsen, this year's recipient of the Rodica C. Botoman Award for Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching and Mentoring in the Humanities. The award recognizes "outstanding performance in the…

Julia Andrews named University Distinguished Professor
At their June meeting, the OSU Board of Trustees conferred on Judy Andrews the title of Distinguished University Professor, the highest honor the university bestows on a faculty member. She…

Namiko Kunimoto Awarded Japan Foundation Fellowship for 2016-2017.
Assistant Professor Namiko Kunimoto has been awarded a Japan Foundation Fellowship for the 2016/17 academic year. She intends to use the money to spend the spring semester in Japan, where she will…

Christian Kleinbub Awarded Fellowship at Villa I Tatti, Florence, Italy
Associate Professor Christian Kleinbub has won a prestigious year-long fellowship at Villa I Tatti, Harvard's center for the study of the Italian Renaissance in Florence, Italy. Designated as I…

Karl Whittington Awarded 2015 Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching
Assistant Professor Karl Whittington has received the prestigious and well-deserved 2015 Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching. The Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching annually recognizes a…

Assistant Professor Kris Paulsen Receives Global Midwest Initiative Grant
Assistant Professor Kris Paulsen has received a major grant from the Mellon-funded Global Midwest Initiative, funded through the Humanities Without Walls Consortium. The money will provide two…

Assistant Professor Karl Whittington: Finalist for the 2015 Morey and Barr Award
Assistant Professor Karl Whittington's book, Body-Worlds: Opicinus de Canistris and the Cartographic Imagination was recently named as one of four finalists for the prestigious Charles Rufus Morey…

Associate Professor Barbara Haeger was initiated as an honorary member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society
Associate Professor Barbara Haeger was initiated as an honorary member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society on April 23, 2014. According to Mary Ellen Jenkins, Assistant Executive Dean of the…