Do Something Great December 29, 2008

"2008 Year in Review"

Opening the OSU Urban Arts Space. Reaching out to off-campus neighbors. Celebrating undergraduate achievements. Stimlulating Ohio's economy. Studying volcanoes in Iceland. Going green.

Ohio State faculty, staff, and students accomplished a lot this year. As one year ends and another begins, take a look at some of this stories that shaped 2008.

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Ohio State's new TV spot features the university's biggest stars: You

O-H!
Ohio State's new TV spot features the university's biggest stars: You
(January 4, 2008)


Join in on the Day of Service

"What are you doing for others?" -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Join in on the Day of Service
(January 17, 2008)


Ohio State students used their time off for travel, service, and learning

My Winter Break
Ohio State students used their time off for travel, service, and learning
(January 23, 2008)


The director and Wexner Prize winner will discuss his work

A Conversation with Spike Lee
The director and Wexner Prize winner will discuss his work
(January 31, 2008)


Get ready for a new osu.edu

Wanted: Your input
Get ready for a new osu.edu
(February 1, 2008)


United Black World Month

(February 4, 2008)


Visit campus this winter

(February 13, 2008)


Ohio State helps find two "new" planets

Celestial Discovery
Ohio State helps find two "new" planets
(February 14, 2008)


After study abroad in China, "the world seems a lot smaller"

The Beijing Experience
After study abroad in China, "the world seems a lot smaller"
(March 2, 2008)


For vet students, it's fun and service in Costa Rica

Welcome to the Jungle
For vet students, it's fun and service in Costa Rica
(March 3, 2008)


Ohio State studies Madagascar hissing cockroaches and allergies.

Don't kill that roach!
Ohio State studies Madagascar hissing cockroaches and allergies.
(March 18, 2008)


Buckeyes write about their spring break experiences

Travel Diary
Buckeyes write about their spring break experiences
(March 31, 2008)


Recognizing Excellence

(April 10, 2008)


Student Donald Ray Pollock gets a book deal and critical acclaim

Knockemstiff
Student Donald Ray Pollock gets a book deal and critical acclaim
(April 21, 2008)


30th Annual African American Heritage Festival, April 26 - May 3

Nia: Discover, Pursue, Fulfill
30th Annual African American Heritage Festival, April 26 - May 3
(April 24, 2008)


Spring Exhibitions at the Wexner Center

Jeff Smith's Bone and Beyond
Spring Exhibitions at the Wexner Center
(May 11, 2008)


The Denman Forum features undergraduate research

Discoverers
The Denman Forum features undergraduate research
(May 20, 2008)


The College of Veterinary Medicine gets pups in shape

Dog Rehab
The College of Veterinary Medicine gets pups in shape
(May 25, 2008)


Ohio State congratulates 2008 Distinguished Professors

Recognizing Excellence
Ohio State congratulates 2008 Distinguished Professors
(June 5, 2008)


Spring Commencement 2008

Pomp and Circumstance
Spring Commencement 2008
(June 9, 2008)


Congratulations to Ohio State's award-winning scholars

Top of the Class
Congratulations to Ohio State's award-winning scholars
(June 11, 2008)


Visit the Urban Arts Space in Downtown Columbus.

Art City
Visit the Urban Arts Space in Downtown Columbus.
(June 12, 2008)


Orientation 2008

Welcome, freshmen!
Orientation 2008
(June 16, 2008)


Check out Ohio State on Facebook and YouTube

Social (Media) Butterfly
Check out Ohio State on Facebook and YouTube
(July 21, 2008)


Saving the World

Saving the World
With an eye toward the future, Ohio State studies global climate change and water availability.
(July 25, 2008)


Buckeyes in Beijing

(August 11, 2008)


Physical Therapy students volunteer in Mexico

Yucatan Therapy
Physical Therapy students volunteer in Mexico
(August 15, 2008)


Summer Commencement 2008

(August 25, 2008)


Access to Education at Ohio State

"How I got to college"
Access to Education at Ohio State
(August 27, 2008)


Game Day

Game Day
Go Bucks!
(August 27, 2008)


Making Our Voices Heard

Making Our Voices Heard
African American students talk about life at Ohio State
(September 12, 2008)


Stress and anxiety can make allergy attacks worse, a new Ohio State study finds

Achoo!
Stress and anxiety can make allergy attacks worse, a new Ohio State study finds
(September 14, 2008)


Warhol at the Wexner

Warhol at the Wexner
Exclusive Warhol show is the highlight of Ohio State's fall arts calendar
(September 15, 2008)


A new osu.edu

A new osu.edu

(September 28, 2008)


What I Did This Summer

What I Did This Summer

(September 28, 2008)


O-H-I-O

O-H-I-O
See Ohio State's new 30-second TV spot
(October 6, 2008)


Thai Homecoming

Thai Homecoming
Ohio State professor takes veterinary students to her native land
(October 16, 2008)


Homecoming Week

Homecoming Week
Ohio State takes on Penn State October 25
(October 21, 2008)


"Where great human expertise answers great human need"

"Where great human expertise answers great human need"
Ohio State will help solve world problems, President Gee tells faculty and staff
(November 3, 2008)


Beat Michigan Week 2008

Beat Michigan Week 2008

(November 17, 2008)


Growing Season

Growing Season
Bigger Ohio State cancer program will serve more patients
(November 17, 2008)


Eruption of Knowledge

Eruption of Knowledge
Geology student Dan Kelley studies volcanoes in Iceland
(November 18, 2008)


Big Ten Champs

Big Ten Champs
The Buckeyes head to the Fiesta Bowl with a share of the conference title
(November 25, 2008)


Scarlet, Gray & Green

Scarlet, Gray & Green
Environmental sustainability at Ohio State
(December 2, 2008)


Economic Stimulus

Economic Stimulus
Creating jobs and bumping incomes in Appalachian Ohio
(December 11, 2008)


Autumn Commencement 2008

Autumn Commencement 2008

(December 15, 2008)


Good Neighbors

Good Neighbors
Ohio State is recognized for its work in Weinland Park
(December 16, 2008)


2008 Year in Review

2008 Year in Review

(December 29, 2008)


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