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<p><span style="display:none">Important updates from The Ohio State University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Buckeye Briefs is Ohio State Marion's official campus-wide weekly online newsletter for students, faculty, and staff. Buckeye Briefs is produced by the Office of Communications & Marketing
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<h1><br>
Ohio State Marion News - Updated Monday, Feb. 12, 2018<o:p></o:p></h1>
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<h1><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#events">UPCOMING EVENTS & DATES</a></span></strong><o:p></o:p></h1>
<h1><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#otherheadlines">OTHER HEADLINES</a></span></strong>
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<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#BHM">Celebrating Black History Month 2018</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#reno">$6 million in upgrades coming to Ohio State Marion
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<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#hc">Are you Buckeye Royalty? Apply for the 2018 Homecoming Court</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#assault">Combatting sexual assault with the Sociology & Criminology Club</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#teach">Teaching presentation and informal session with Mr. Eric Gibbons
</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#eng">Passionate about English? Come to this meeting
</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#ruok">RUOK? Become in the know about mental health</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#vday">You don't need a Valentine to feel the love this Valentine's Day
</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#brain">Help address the importance of brain health
</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#speaker">A world-renowned speaker is coming to Ohio State
</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#toc">11th Annual International Festival coming April 2018</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#orgs">Make a positive difference on campus by joining these new organizations</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#civil">Are you involved in construction or civil engineering programs?
</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#fair">Opportunity is knocking at the Marion Campus
</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#corn">Calling all creative writers!
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cornfield Review</span></em> is back</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#MCF">Are you a high school senior? Take advantage of this scholarship</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="#stone">Did you know that OSU has its own island?
</a></span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<div>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<strong id="events"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">UPCOMING EVENTS & DATES -
<a href="http://osumarion.osu.edu/events/">Complete Campus Events Calendar</a></span></i></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Ohio State Marion Faculty Meeting<br>
Thursday, Feb. 15, 12:30 p.m.<br>
Bull Board Room<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Engineering Seminar Series<br>
Friday, Feb. 16, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.<br>
Science and Engineering Building, Room 205<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Sociology/Criminology Club Meeting<br>
Monday, Feb. 19, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.<br>
Morrill Hall, Room 125<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Spoken Word Open Mic Night<br>
Monday, Feb. 19, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.<br>
Morrill Hall Auditorium <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Social Work Club Meeting<br>
Tuesday, Feb. 20, 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.<br>
Morrill Hall, Room 219 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Interviewing Effectively<br>
Thursday, Feb. 22, 12:30 - 1:15 p.m.<br>
Maynard Hall, Room 124<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Spanish Club Meeting<br>
Thursday, Feb. 22 12:00 -1:30 p.m. <br>
Morrill Hall, Lobby <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Taste of Soul Food & Jazz Fest<br>
Wednesday, Feb. 28, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.<br>
Alber Student Center Gymnasium <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Job Fair Preparation<br>
Thursday, Mar. 1, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.<br>
Maynard Hall, Room 124 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Social Work Club Meeting<br>
Tuesday, Mar. 6, 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.<br>
Morrill Hall, Room 219<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Job and Internship Fair<br>
Thursday, Mar. 8, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.<br>
Alber Student Center Gymnasium<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Five Nights on Campus<br>
Thursday, Mar. 8, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.<br>
Morrill Hall, Auditorium<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">_______________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em id="otherheadlines"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">OTHER HEADLINES</span></b></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong id="BHM"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Black History Month Festivities</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
There are many great ways to celebrate Black History month on our campus. Here are the latest events going on for our students to learn more about this rich history.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Hidden Figures</span></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> Showing<br>
Three female African-American mathematicians provide crucial calculations for NASA's space race against the Soviets, all while dealing with the racist and sexist assumptions of their co-workers. This inspiring historical drama is based on a true story and will
 be shown one more time in two parts: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Last Showing<br>
1st half of the movie- <br>
Tuesday, Feb.13, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. <br>
Morrill Hall, Room 200 <br>
Pizza and water will be served. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">1st half of the movie- Tuesday, Feb.13, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.<br>
Morrill Hall, Room 200 <br>
Pizza and water will be served. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">2nd half of the movie-
<br>
Thursday, Feb. 15, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. <br>
Morrill Hall, Room 200 <br>
Popcorn, nachos, and water will be served. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Student & Community Panels</span></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
Two panels celebrating Black History Month will take place on our campus this month. The
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Students of Color in Marion</span></em> panel will be gathering in the Guthery Room on Monday, Feb. 19 from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Pizza and water will be served.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Additionally, the
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Growing up Black in Marion</span></em> community panel will gather on Wednesday, Feb. 21 from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. and Thursday, Feb. 22 from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. in the Guthery Room. Pizza and water will be served
 at both gatherings. This event is hosted by the Director of Student Life/Diversity and Inclusion, Shawn Jackson.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Spoken Word: A night of poetry & singing
</span></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
The Spoken Word Open Mic night is another great way to celebrate Black History Month. This event features the Distinguished Gentlemen of Spoken Word on Monday, Feb. 19 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. in Morrill Hall, Room 100.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong id="reno"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Renovations coming to Ohio State Marion</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
Completion of Ohio State Marion's new Science and Engineering Building didn't put an end to improvements on the Marion campus. Coming this spring and summer are projects worth nearly six and a half million dollars that will improve access to the campus, instructional
 facilities, recreation, and student life. Read the full story <a href="http://osumarion.osu.edu/events/campus-upgrades18.html">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong id="hc"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Applications for the 2018 Marion Homecoming Court are now available for submission</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
Want to become Buckeye Royalty? Apply for the 2018 Ohio State Marion Homecoming Court. Applications are available on the
<a href="http://osumarion.osu.edu/buckeyebriefs/go.osu.edu/marionhomecoming">homecoming website</a> or you may pick them up and turn them in to Morrill Hall, Room 140.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact Kathleen Clemons at clemons.8@osu.edu.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong id="assault"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dr. Rachel Lovell: Combatting Sexual Assault in Ohio</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
The Ohio State Marion Sociology and Criminology Club want to invite you to a video conference featuring Dr. Rachel Lovell, a senior research associate with the Begun Center for violence prevention research and education at Case Western Reserve University.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dr. Lovell will be discussing efforts to improve the criminal justice response to sexual assault through the handling of sexual assault kits. Her research team is evaluating multiple aspects
 of the investigation, victim advocacy, and prosecution of cases involving sexual assault kits.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">This event will take place on Monday, Feb. 19 from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. in Morrill Hall, Room 125. Pizza will be served
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong id="teach"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Economics Faculty Interview</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
Mr. Eric Gibbons will visit Ohio State Marion Monday, Feb. 26 to give a teaching presentation open to students, faculty and staff. All are also welcome to meet the candidate at the informal session. The teaching presentation will be from 12:30 - 1:20 p.m. in
 Morrill Hall, Room 290 and the informal session will take place from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. in Morrill Hall, Room 288.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong id="eng"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Come & Get It English Meeting
</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
Clamoring to know about what you can do with an English major? Contemplating graduate school, law school, or just plain curious about life beyond Ohio State Marion? Want to know more about the English major and what English classes we offer?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Then come to our informational meeting on, March 1, 12:30 - 1:20 p.m., in Morrill Hall, Room 125. Come, eat pizza with us; meet with real, live graduate students and English professors!
 (But please, leave your pitch forks and torches at home!) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong id="ruok"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">2018 RUOK? Day
</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
The Buckeye Campaign Against Suicide (BCAS) invites all to attend the 2018 RUOK? Day on Thursday, March 1 from 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. in the Alber Student Center.
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Students will learn more about:<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">R</span></strong>esources around the community<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">U</span></strong>niversity: What OSU has to offer in the mental health area<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">O</span></strong>rganization: The passionate advocates for mental health<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">K</span></strong>nowledge: Students will become more aware about mental health in different cultures
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Erase the stigma and join us for this great event. There will be prizes, food, t-shirts, and games. Contact Leslie Beary at beary.4@osu.edu for additional information and questions.
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Bring your friends to the Annex on Monday, Feb. 12 for a sweet way to celebrate Valentine's Day; Cupcake decorating! All are welcome to attend and this event will run from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by The Offices of Student Life and The Annex of Marion.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong id="brain"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">2018 Brain Health Hack</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
Join the Stanley D. and Joan H. Ross Center for Brain Health and Performance, Ohio State's Neurological Research Institute and Ohio State's Chronic Brain Injury Discovery Theme for the first Brain Health Hack on March 24-25. The weekend long event will focus
 on building and creating real projects to help address various brain health and performance research and clinical needs.
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Teams will design, build and demonstrate projects to a live audience of students, faculty and representatives from both the health care and tech industry. Learn more at information session
 on February 27 in Dreese Hall from 2-5 p.m. and at <a href="http://osumarion.osu.edu/buckeyebriefs/go.osu.edu/brainhealthhack">
go.osu.edu/brainhealthhack</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong id="speaker"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Spring Distinguished Speaker Series Event</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
Join us on Thursday, March 8 from 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. (with reception to follow) for our annual Spring Distinguished Speaker Series Event in the Ohio Union Cartoon Room (3rd Floor). Each year we bring a world-renowned researcher to Ohio State to examine issues
 related to children's well-being. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Our 2018 speaker is Dr. Pat Levitt, Simms/Mann Chair in Developmental Neurogenetics at Children's Hospital, Los Angeles and W. M. Keck Provost Professor in Neurogenetics at Keck School
 of Medicine, USC. He will be discussing, "Balancing the Ingredients for Family and Community Success: Factors that Promote or Impede Early Brain and Child Development."<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">To register, go to the online
<a href="https://www.cvent.com/c/express/c8e97a8a-5846-4438-9783-7e0ed1851275">registration form</a>.
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<strong id="toc"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Save the Date: 2018 International Festival</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
The 11th Annual Taste of Culture International Festival will be held on Thursday, April 5 from 4:30 - 8:00 p.m.  A Taste of Culture played host to a multitude of informational booths, live entertainment, food from around the world, arts and crafts, and short
 educational discussions, bringing together the customs, traditions, color, and flavor of peoples from diverse ethnicities.
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Buckeyes; Are you ready to make a difference this semester? There are two new organizations on campus seeking new members.
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<em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Buckeye Food Alliance (BFA): The Marion Campus is establishing a chapter of this Columbus campus student organization. BFA exists to address wellness and food insecurity. Volunteer
 to assist with the Fresh Express Produce Market and establishing a food pantry on our campus.</span></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Buckeye Campaign Against Suicide (BCAS)</span></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">: A person at risk for suicide needs the support of their
 friends and family. The more we know, the better we are equipped to help. We work to spread awareness of suicide prevention steps such as the recognition of warning signs so that fewer people come to know the tragedy of suicide. Most importantly, we stress
 that above all else, each and every one of us has the potential to save a life by asking those around us, "Are you ok?" This may be the ultimate way to make a difference!
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Please contact Leslie Beary at beary.4@osu.edu for more additional information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong id="civil"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Builder's Exchange of Central Ohio Scholarship</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
If you are involved in programs related to construction or civil engineering, a scholarship opportunity awaits you. BX of Central Ohio is offering scholarships for those who represent the future of central Ohio's commercial construction industry. Last year,
 $80,000 in scholarships was awarded to 37 deserving students. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Applications are reviewed by the BX Scholarship Trustees. Award amounts vary based on the scoring criteria. After confirmation of enrollment, all scholarship checks are made payable to
 the college or technical school of the recipient.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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here</a>. If you have any additional questions, please contact Pam Austin at paustin@bx.org.
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<strong id="fair"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Marion Campus Job and Internship Fair</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
All Marion Campus Students are welcome to attend this year's Job and Internship Fair on Thursday, Mar. 8 from 11:00 a.m. -  2:00 p.m. in the Alber Student Center Gymnasium. Stop by during your lunch break to see the many opportunities that await you.
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<strong id="corn"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Show off your creativity by submitting your work for the
</span></strong><em><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Cornfield Review</span></b></em><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Attention all creative minds on both OSUM and MTC campuses! You are being summoned to compose the 2018 issue of Cornfield Review! We want to share your personal work relating
 to original poetry (up to 8 poems), prose, creative nonfiction (20-page limit) as well as visual artwork and photography (12 submissions maximum).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Applications are open now for 2018 classes and workshops at Stone Laboratory, The Ohio State University's island campus on Lake Erie. Students can earn two college credits in one week or four credits in five weeks in summer science classes on subjects such
 as aquatic biology, behavioral ecology and field zoology, getting up close with the plants, animals, geography and ecosystem of Lake Erie.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Introductory courses are open to college undergraduates in any major, while the wide-variety of upper level courses are ideal for science majors looking for practical experience in their
 chosen field. Stone Lab awards more than $40,000 in scholarships each year. <o:p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The college scholarship deadline is Thursday, Mar. 1, 2018. The deadline to apply for Stone Lab's Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Scholarship Program is Monday, Feb. 5, 2018.
 Ohio State Dependent Tuition Assistance or Faculty and Staff Tuition Assistance can be applied to Stone Lab courses.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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