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Honoring the Fallen: The Ohio State University’s Partnership with DPAA in the Search for America’s Missing Heroes
26 May 2025 – As the nation observes Memorial Day, it pauses to remember and honor the service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for the country. For the Ohio State University, it is also a…

New Book by Alum Frank Blazich, Jr.
Congratulations to alum Frank Blazich, Jr. on publication of his new book, "John Hasey, Un Américain dans la Légion." Back in 2017, Frank collected the uniform and records of John F. Hasey, the…

Congratulations to Michael Kraemer!
Congratulations to Michael Kraemer on his new position as Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Cincinnati!

Congratulations to Kiki Mackaman-Lofland!
Congratulations to Kiki Mackaman-Lofland on her new role in a tenure-track position in the Department of History at the University of Utah! Kiki obtained her PhD from Ohio State last year and is…

Transnational History of WWII Program Students Share News
While on the travel portion of the Transnational History of WWII Program, students have been blogging about their experiences.
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Congratulations to Alum Melvin Barnes!
Congratulations to Ohio State history PhD alum Melvin Barnes on accepting a tenure-track position on faculty at the University of Michigan-Flint!

Congratulations to Alum Shawn Conroy!
Congratulations to Ohio State history alum Shawn Conroy (PhD 2024) on his new tenure-track position at Texas A&M University! Shawn's advisors were David Hoffmann and Nicholas Breyfogle.

Mansel Blackford Pens New Monograph
Congratulations to history Professor Emeritus Mansel Blackford on the publication of his new research monograph Land Hunger: Ohio and the Western Frontiers (Athens: Ohio University Press, 2025).…