As one of Ohio State's engaged campuses, we connect our teaching, research, and service to issues that concern the communities we serve, the state, and the world.
Eighty-seven sixth-grade students from Northmor Middle School visited The Ohio State University at Marion on March 10 for a hands-on STEAM Career Day, exploring potential futures in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics through interactive campus experiences.
Building on the success of The Ohio State University at Marion’s 2023 public history lecture series, the campus is partnering this spring with Mayes Community Temple—one of Marion’s historic Black churches and a longstanding center of faith, service, and community empowerment—to present a free, public three-part program. Together, the two organizations will co-sponsor the Marion Histories Spring Lecture Series, highlighting the pivotal contributions of Black Marionites to the region’s political, economic, and social development.
The Ohio State University at Marion invites regional Girl Scout Brownie troops to participate in “Bugs Are for Brownies” on Sunday, March 22, from 12:00–2:00 p.m. This hands-on exploration of the insect world is for Brownies completing their Bugs badge. Brownies can learn about insects from women who study insects at the Ohio State University.
