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Chris Nichols Weighs in on Enhanced Driver's Licenses
Professor Christopher Nichols was recently quoted in the Cleveland.com article, "Ohio will soon offer enhanced driver’s licenses. Here’s what they are and why they were (once) controversial,"…

Alum Will Chou, PhD, Receives Hudson Institute Fellowship
Congratulations to history alum, Will Chou, PhD, who will be joining the Hudson Institute as the Japan Chair Fellow later this summer. His work will be focusing on initiatives that support US,…

Cameron Givens Pens New Article for "Modern American History"
The German Plague: Contagion and Conspiracy in First World War Americaby Cameron Givens
Abstract: During the First World War, the American home front was awash with conspiracy…

Prof. Bart Elmore talks of Coca-Cola & environmentalism in a new article for The Conversation
Coca-Cola’s biggest challenge in greening its operations is its own global marketing strategyEgyptian workers push Coca-Cola branded refrigerators, provided free to grocers, through a…

Promotions of Heather Tanner and Bart Elmore
Congratulations to Heather Tanner and Bart Elmore on achieving the ranking of full professor. Find out more about Professor Tanner and Professor Elmore.

Theodora Dragostinova Presented Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching at Ceremony
Professor Theodora Dragostinova was presented with the Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching at a recent ceremony. The following is the Ohio State News article by Chris Bournea about…

Prof. Sara Butler Receives OAH Award
Congratulations to Prof. Sara Butler on receiving the 2023 Ohio Academy of History Distinguished Teaching Award! The award recognizes faculty in mid- or late career who have demonstrated a…

Prof. Hasan Kwame Jeffries Named Chairperson of Montpelier Board
Professor Hasan Kwame Jeffries has been named Montpelier Foundation Board Chairperson. He spoke to WVIR NBC29 about his new position and said one of the goals of the board is to achieve financial…

Congratulations to Andrew Koperski!
Congratulations to Andrew Koperski on successfully defending his dissertation, "Bishops and Books: Literary Authenticity and Authority in Early Christianity." His committee consisted of Tina Sessa…