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Headline newsTRUSTEES CONSIDER LOWEST TUITION INCREASE IN 21 YEARSThe Ohio State Board of Trustees heard a first reading of the 2007-08 tuition proposal at their meeting Friday (5/4) that reflects the biennial state budget bill approved unanimously this week by the Ohio House of Representatives. The House Bill, which now heads for the Senate, calls for a 3 percent cap on resident undergraduate tuition in FY 2008 and a tuition freeze the following year. Tuition and fees for resident undergraduate students on the Columbus campus are proposed to rise from $8,667 to $8,928 for a three-quarter academic year, making it the lowest percentage increase in 21 years. Read More >
OSU HAS STRONG BIO 2007 CONVENTION PRESENCEThe OSU Medical Center, and the colleges of Veterinary Medicine; Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences; Pharmacy; and Engineering are in Boston for the International BIO 2007 convention, Sunday (5/6)-Wednesday (5/9). Led by the Office of Research’s Technology Licensing and Commercialization team, Ohio State has staffed an exhibit representing each college’s research capabilities and the available technologies (licensing opportunities) to the world’s leading biotech companies. MARX-SCOURAS TO PRESENT HUMANITIES INAUGURAL LECTURE TODAYDanielle Marx-Scouras, OSU professor of French, will deliver “Rock the Hexagon: Popular Music and Identity Politics in Contemporary France” at 4:30 p.m. today (5/7) at the Faculty Club. The lecture is part of the College of Humanities Inaugural Lecture Series that honors Humanities faculty who have obtained the rank of full professor, and provides the opportunity to present their work and research interests to fellow college faculty and other university guests. The event is free and open to the public. Read More > VISUAL COMPOSITION ACROSS THE CURRICULUM MAY 8Writing Across the Curriculum and Faculty and TA Development are sponsoring
a workshop, “Drawing to Learn: Visual Communication Across the
Curriculum” from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday (5/8) in 300 Younkin
Success Center. David Staley (History), Vicki Daiello (Art Education),
and Amy Mecklenburg-Faenger (English) will discuss visual composing
in their disciplines and share assignments and student work. The workshop
is open to all OSU faculty and graduate students. Registration is not
required. Contact: 292-9650 or waccstw@osu.edu MAPS UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH FORUM MAY 9The College of Mathematical and Physical Sciences is presenting its Undergraduate Research Forum from 3-6 p.m. Wednesday (5/9) in the atrium of the Physics Research Building. The forum will feature MAPS undergraduates’ research, abstracts, posters and oral presentations. Contact: carey.145@osu.edu WOSU PRESENTS FROM THE TOP MAY 9WOSU Public Media will welcome From the Top to Columbus for a concert
at 8 p.m. Wednesday (5/9) - to be taped for national broadcast - at
the Southern Theatre. Distributed by NPR, From the Top is the hit radio
program that showcases the nation's most exceptional pre-collegiate
classical musicians. Among the local musicians to perform are Columbus
Youth Symphony Orchestra concertmaster Siwoo Kim and the Opus String
Quartet from Chamber Music Connection. To purchase tickets, call the
CAPA ticket office at 469-0939 or Ticketmaster at 431-3600, or purchase
online. WELLNESS HOSTS WOMEN’S HEALTH FAIR MAY 15In celebration of National Women’s Health Week, the Wellness Program will host a Women’s Health Fair from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday (5/15) in Parks Hall student lounge. Women faculty and staff are invited to a healthy cooking demonstration and to talk with experts on cardiac health, fitness, nutrition, safety, work/life, bone health, pre-natal health and other general wellness issues. Sample nutritional goodies and earn points toward the 2007 Your Plan for Health Incentive Program by attending. The event is free, but registration is required. Register online or call 292-1894. INTERACTIVE CLASSROOMS: SMART BOARDS & MORE MAY 17The Digital Union is hosting SmartEd Services to introduce the latest developments in interactive classroom technology from 2-3:30 p.m. on Thursday (5/17) in the Digital Union. Hands-on presentations include demos of SMART Board interactive whiteboards, Sympodium interactive monitors, document cameras, and wireless accessories. For registration and details, visit www.digitalunion.osu.edu/smart. KELLY CLARKSON TO PERFORM AT VALUE CITY ARENATickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday (5/12) for Kelly Clarkson with special guest Mat Kearney, scheduled to perform at Value City Arena Tuesday (7/31). Tickets are available at the Schottenstein Center Box Office and all Ticketmaster outlets. Charge at 431-3600 or www.ticketmaster.com. |
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