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Scarlet, gray, and green future ⟩
Take a stroll across the Marion campus and you’ll get an indication of the planned commitment Ohio State Marion personnel have made toward being good stewards of the environment. From energy efficient LED lighting in parking lots and buildings to solar panels, Ohio State Marion continues to find ways to save money and reduce its carbon footprint, explained Ohio State Marion Assistant Dean, Leslie Beyer-Hermsen, who spearheads sustainability tracking efforts for the campus.
Marion students address food insecurity ⟩
In hopes to eliminate food insecurity for college students in Marion, Ohio State Marion faculty and students take on a health and wellness initiative by bringing free fresh fruits and vegetables to campus. With the help of the Mid-Ohio Food Pantry and other sponsors, every 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month through April, about 150 students are served by the Fresh Express Market. This is an event that not only helps ensure the well being of our students, but also brings together faculty members, students, and staff as one strong community.
Learn how to get involved in undergraduate research ⟩
Interested in working on your own research? Thinking about doing an Independent Study or Thesis? Want to know how to get started? Students are invited to join their peers and faculty for free coffee, baked goods, and open discussion any day, Nov. 27-Dec.1. Listen to groups of Ohio State Marion students describe their research experience. Have the chance to ask questions about how to start your own research. Meet faculty who will help you get the whole process started.
What does a legacy look like? ⟩
George H. Alber leaves a legacy of education with $16 million gift to Ohio State Marion
The Science of Renewal: Shale to Bricks at Ohio State Marion ⟩
Cross-wired: Synesthesia and how we experience senses ⟩
Psychology students in Dr. Nikole Patson’s honors introduction to psychology 1100 class had the opportunity to listen to and engage in conversation with Marcia Smilack, a professional photographer with synesthesia. Synesthesia is a disease in which one sees sounds and hears color.
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Prof. Chris Orban receives AIP Meggers Project Award ⟩
Congratulations to Ohio State Marion Assistant Professor of Physics,Chris Orban’s STEMcoding project (u.osu.edu/stemcoding), which recently received a $25k grant from the American Institute of Physics (AIP).
The student becomes the teacher ⟩
Early and middle childhood education majors in Patty Muir's Education T& L 5280 methods course welcomed three eager, young presenters from Benjamin Harrison Elementary School in Marion, Ohio. In a twist from the norm, the classroom full of future educators listened intently while the students shared their experience and knowledge of "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People," as part of the elementary schools Leader in Me program.
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Why Volunteering Is Important? ⟩
During the month of November, Ohio State Marion faculty and staff are encouraged to give to the United Way of Marion County annual campaign. For every hour students volunteer, faculty & staff will donate $10 to the 2017 United Way Campaign.