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Director of Academic Services, Shellie Shirk was recently awarded the 2023 Marion Staff Advisory Committee's Outstanding Staff Award for her service to students, faculty, fellow staff at Ohio State Marion.
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Ohio State Marion history alum Keily Cunningham spearheaded the old Marion cemetery cleanup project with the women's club. She is the archivist of the club records and joined the Club's board this year. She is also the curator at Galion History center.
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In the spirit of kicking off the new academic year, The Ohio State University at Marion welcomes back the Palace Theatre Big Band to campus, Friday, September 8, 6 p.m. on the steps of the Library Classroom Building as part of a free outdoor community concert called Sunset Serenade.
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Nationally recognized higher education and military leader will begin tenure on January 1, 2024; Peter Mohler named acting president
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For Ohio State Marion junior aerospace engineering major Jackson Crawford, his experience with STEP led to a paid trip to Switzerland working with drones. A trip that, according to Crawford, has left an indelible impression.
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Each year leading into the start of autumn semester, the Office of Student Life, Diversity and Inclusion in conjunction with other campus departments and Ohio State hosts a series of fun and engaging events to allow new freshmen and returning Buckeyes the opportunity to get to know fellow Buckeyes and the campus community as a whole a little better.
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Associate Professor of History, Dr. Margaret Sumner shared her insight into the Marion’s legacy of Black leadership at three unique public lectures in Marion over the summer of 2023.
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Lashey embraced a return to college in his 30s. By then, this World War II veteran already was an experienced farmer, and he remained close to agriculture through roles in finance, public service and international consulting. Now, his commitments to his community and university are as powerful as ever.