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Ohio State Marion Professor of Psychology, Dr. Tracy Tylka, one of the world's foremost authorities on body image, will share information on her recent study which found that people often judge themselves by comparing their current appearance to earlier versions of themselves, a behavior researchers call self-oriented comparison. Mark your calendar to join us, Tue., Nov. 17, 5:30 p.m. at Bucci's Italian Scratch Kitchen.

Ohio State Marion Assistant Professor of Education, Teaching & Learning, Dr. Jared Crossley will present a talk titled, "From Lampedusa to Marion: International Wordless Picture Books as Cross-Cultural Bridges of Understanding," Mon., Nov. 30, 12:40 p.m. in Science & Engineering Building, Room 205. Created in 2012 from the International Board on Books for Young People’s the Silent Books Collection gathers wordless picture books from around the world to support understanding across languages and cultures.

To align with our mission of access to excellence, we're covering the $60 application fee for first-year applicants who apply directly to a regional campus between October 1 and December 1. Our regional campuses are already dedicated to providing Ohio students and families with an excellent college education at one of the lowest tuition rates in the state. Just enter fee waiver code RCW2027 when prompted in the online application to Ohio State Marion by December 1.