MANSFIELD – The dark brown cockroach crawling up professor Agus Muñoz-Garcia’s right arm gives him no reason for worry. He grins as the creature makes its way toward his elbow, knowing the encounter is harmless. Equally harmless are the 1,000-plus cockroaches that he keeps in methacrylate containers in his laboratory. They crawl through empty toilet […]
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Richland County students learn about STEAM opportunities at OSU Mansfield
MANSFIELD – Nearly 200 high school students from Richland County and beyond visited the Ohio State University at Mansfield Feb. 14 to learn about opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM). Eleven groups of students gained hands-on experience from faculty who led sessions in psychology, biology, physics, art, mathematics, artificial intelligence and more. […]
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Student Research Frenzy slated for Feb. 18 at Ohio State Mansfield
MANSFIELD – Students at The Ohio State University at Mansfield will present research related to their area of study during the Student Research Frenzy, Feb. 18. A half-dozen students are scheduled to present research related to psychology, biology, ecology and English. Each student will be given five minutes to present, with question and answer time […]
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Ohio State Mansfield Theatre to perform ‘Romeo and Juliet’
MANSFIELD – The Theatre Program at The Ohio State University at Mansfield and the Mansfield Shakespeare Company will present the classic Romeo and Juliet as part of the final production for the 2024-2025 series. The play will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Friday (Feb. 28), Saturday (March 1), and Monday, (March 3). A matinee performance is slated for […]
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‘Conscious Dirt’ Art Exhibit featured at Ohio State Mansfield
MANSFIELD – The Pearl Conard Art Gallery at The Ohio State University at Mansfield will showcase ceramic artwork Jan. 28 through March 14. The “Conscious Dirt” exhibit will feature artwork from 10 ceramic artists from Ohio State Columbus, including graduate students, lecturers and full-time faculty. A wide variety of ceramic designs will be on display, ranging from […]
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Ohio State Mansfield to host Buckeye Pathways Jan. 22
MANSFIELD – Students can learn about the many paths to earning a degree from The Ohio State University during the annual Buckeye Pathways event, planned for Jan. 22 at The Ohio State University at Mansfield. The program will be offered from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and will include a wide range of professors and […]
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Ohio State Mansfield plans Buckeye Preview Days
MANSFIELD – The Ohio State University at Mansfield will offer multiple campus visit opportunities this spring, beginning with a Jan. 17 Buckeye Preview Day from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. “Buckeye Preview Days are perhaps the best way to experience The Ohio State University at Mansfield,” said Diane Kanney, director for Regional Campus Recruitment Strategies and Initiatives. […]
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OSU Mansfield campus hosts Overview Day on Nov. 8, Buckeye Preview on Nov. 15
MANSFIELD – Prospective college students can learn about the opportunities and advantages of attending The Ohio State University at Mansfield during two upcoming campus visitation days. Campus Overview Day is Nov. 8, and the Buckeye Preview Day is Nov. 15. Both events will cover the majors and programs offered at Ohio State Mansfield, with an […]
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179th deputy commander to speak at OSU Mansfield Veterans Day Breakfast
MANSFIELD – The Ohio State University at Mansfield will honor Veterans Day with a special guest who has spent his career in the United States Air Force. Col. Kenneth Kmetz is a distinguished alumnus of Ohio State Mansfield (1998) and the Deputy Wing Commander of the 179th Cyberspace Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, based in Mansfield. He […]
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OSU Mansfield Theatre presents ‘Machinal’ Nov. 1 to 4
MANSFIELD – The Ohio State University at Mansfield will continue its autumn theatre season with the production of Machinal by Sophie Treadwell, Nov. 1 to 4. In this play, a young woman finds herself suffocating in a modernized, mechanized and dehumanized society. What will she do? What would you do? This provocative social issues drama […]