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.
Faculty and staff from The Ohio State University at Marion partnered with Hilliard City Schools to provide approximately 600 eighth-grade students with immersive, hands-on STEM learning experiences during Hilliard’s Middle Schools Ohio State STEM Exploration Day at Heritage Middle School. The event engaged students from Heritage, Weaver, and Memorial middle schools in interactive activities designed to spark curiosity, strengthen critical thinking skills, and introduce potential STEM career pathways.
The Ohio State University at Marion will host a screening of Baby Doe, a documentary produced by Sarah Paulson and directed by Jessica Earnshaw that examines the case of Gail Ritchey, an Ohio woman convicted in 2022 in connection with the death of a newborn infant more than three decades earlier. The screening will be held Tuesday, November 10, 6 p.m. (doors open at 5:30 p.m. with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis) in Morrill Hall Auditorium, 1465 Mt. Vernon Avenue.
The Ohio State University at Marion will celebrate leadership, service, and lifelong learning during its 2026 Alumni Hall of Fame Awards Dinner on Nov. 9, 2026, at 6 p.m. in the Guthery Community Room in Maynard Hall. The event's theme, The American Story: Duty, Leadership & Legacy, honors individuals who answered the call to serve and inspired future generations.