Ohio State Marion Professor of History, Dr. James Genova's third monograph - Making New people: Politics, Cinema, and Liberation in Burkina Faso (1983-1987) - was recently published by Michigan State University Press.
The history of the Marion County Courthouse came alive for a group of students at The Ohio State University at Marion when they toured the building Oct. 19 to learn about its former glory and gauge interest in a potential internship program. On the tour led by Marion County Common Pleas Judge Warren T. Edwards, the class of Ohio State Marion history majors were captivated by much of the building’s history. They were especially excited by the hidden vault of documents discovered by Edwards that still is primarily untouched, according to Associate Professor of History Margaret Sumner.
Students at The Ohio State University at Marion (OSUM) had the chance to develop their creative talents during a recent workshop offered in conjunction with the Marion County Federation of Women's Clubs.