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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">FAFSA & ScholarshipUniverse Feb. 15 deadline approaching<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">The Free Application for Federal Student Aid has changed. Initiated by the FAFSA Simplification Act, the new FAFSA
is easier for students and families to complete — and it expands access to federal student aid.
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</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">and complete the new 2024-2025 FAFSA.
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<b>February 15. </b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">The new FAFSA is simpler to file with fewer questions to answer.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">All contributors to the FAFSA will need an
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;mso-ligatures:none">FSA ID</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">. Contributors include the
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<u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Maximize your aid opportunities!</span></u><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
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</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and apply for scholarships at
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</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">with updated information by the February 15 priority date.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">FAFSA Completion Workshops at Ohio State Marion<br>
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">Get help completing your FAFSA — live and in person!<br>
Monday, January 29, 5:30–7 p.m. and Tuesday, February 6, 5:30–7 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">We're hosting two upcoming FAFSA completion nights — and we hope you and your guests will join us for one!<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">To make the most of your time, we recommend bringing the personal financial information listed on this FAFSA page, including your Social
Security Number and your family's federal income tax return and bank statements.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">You and your contributor will also need to create an FSA ID at least three days before the event to be able to log in and start completing
the FAFSA online. Get started on this step.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">No need to register in advance. We look forward to seeing you there!<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">WHERE:<br>
Ohio State Marion <br>
Library Classroom Building (second floor)<br>
1469 Mount Vernon Ave.<br>
Marion, OH 43302<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">QUESTIONS? Let us know at
<a href="mailto:askmarion@osu.edu"><b>askmarion@osu.edu</b></a>.<br>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Marion Community Foundation Scholarship Program - Application OPEN</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><br>
</span></b><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">Apply at:</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">
</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/marioncommunityfoundation.org/scholarships-apply/__;!!KGKeukY!1jVTysiLas7V3Cg72vW0fxfNWlVgIXuDZ2LvEZm-TZHCxz2qoQrGAQnWvWX_lWn-ZibzBfC3CQjn65t-elvg$"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">https://marioncommunityfoundation.org/scholarships-apply/</span></a></span><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><br>
</span></b><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">Marion Community Foundation offers a scholarship program awarding approximately $450,000 to high school seniors, college students
and non-traditional students. Scholarships are offered to applicants planning to attend a trade school, two-year institution, four-year institution, graduate school, law school, or medical school. Each scholarship fund has specific criteria and requirements.
Scholarship requirements focus in and around the Marion, Ohio geographic area. </span>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">ACADEMIC & CAREER OPPORTUNITIES</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">1/17 Time Management<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">1/24 Effective Notetaking<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">3/27 STEP into your Second Year<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">4/3 Planning for Finals<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">4/10 Overcoming Test Anxiety<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Looking for student leaders to represent Ohio State Marion<br>
</span></strong><strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">Be a homecoming court representative - applications go live February 9, 2024</span></i></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><br>
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">We are looking for our best and brightest to represent The Ohio State University at Marion as part of Ohio State during
Homecoming weekend on Columbus and special events autumn semester 2024. If you are a student with a solid G.P.A., involved on campus, thought of as a campus leader, we would love to hear from you. Homecoming at Ohio State is different than what you remember
in high school. Applications are accepted and interviews scheduled for those interested. If you would like to learn more or know a student who would be a good candidate to apply for the 2024 Ohio State Marion Homecoming Court, email
<a href="mailto:floyd.149@osu.edu">floyd.149@osu.edu</a>. Consider being part of something special and memorable.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">Link with past Homecoming Court members from the Buckeye community<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">Represent your campus proudly
<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">Take part in the Regional Campus Crowning Ceremony, the Homecoming Pep Rally, Homecoming
Parade, Saturday Skull Session, and the game itself<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">Meet and interact with other regional campus students<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">Be honored during multiple Homecoming weekend events<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">Be part of the Ohio State tradition<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">Free football tickets to Ohio State’s Homecoming game!</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><br>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext;mso-ligatures:none"><img border="0" width="500" height="281" style="width:5.2083in;height:2.927in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01DA4D3B.B8CE54B0" alt="A purple card with a cartoon character on it
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Safe Zone Training<br>
</span></b><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Thursday, February 15, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Maynard Hall, Room 125<br>
</span></i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Safe Zone aims to create a more welcoming and safe campus for individuals of all sexual orientation and gender identities. This training is recommended for faculty, staff
and students and will be counted as a Success Session. Participants will gain a greater understanding of LGBTQ identities and the systems of oppression that effect the community, learn tool for incorporating LGBTQ-inclusive practices into their daily lives
and strengthen their skills in recognizing and interpreting anti-LQBTQ bias. No registration required, simply show up to learn more.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Social Work Club spring meeting schedule</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">The Social Work Club organizes projects that assists peers and the community, advances social justice and spreads awareness by promoting change throughout the campus and community,
and connects students with classmates to create a network of support, growth and friendship.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Meeting dates:<br>
February 8th<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">March 7th<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">April 4th<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Meetings are 3:30-4:30 p.m. in Morrill Hall, Room 224<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">For information visit us on Instagram at @socialworkclub.osum or email<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:hopton.19@buckeyemail.osu.edu">hopton.19@buckeyemail.osu.edu</a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">OutLoud spring meeting schedule<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Thursday, January 25, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Maynard Hall, Room 130<br>
All other meetings in Maynard Hall, Room 125, 12:30-1:30 p.m.<br>
Wednesday, February 7<br>
Thursday, February 22<br>
Wednesday, March 6<br>
Wednesday, March 21<br>
Wednesday, April 3<br>
Thursday, April 18<br>
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<b>Reduce Stress</b><i><br>
Stress Management Resiliency Training Lab – S.M.A.R.T. Lab<br>
The goal of The S.M.A.R.T. Lab at Ohio State Marion is to equip students with stress management and resiliency skills to help them feel and function better. Visit
<a href="https://osumarion.osu.edu/counseling-wellness-services/smart-lab">https://osumarion.osu.edu/counseling-wellness-services/smart-lab</a> to learn more and register.
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Glow Tubing at Snow Trails</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><br>
<i>Event is Tuesday, January 30<sup>th</sup>, 7:30-9:30 p.m., register at: <a href="https://go.osu.edu/snowtrails2024">
go.osu.edu/snowtrails2024</a></i><br>
Join other regional campus students for this free Buckeye event. Snow Tubing at Snow Trails, 3100 Possum Run Road, Mansfield, OH 44903. Registration closes on January 26, 5 p.m. This event is open to for the first 200 students.
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Pass Me The Scarlet Crayon<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Do you want to feel comfier in social situations? Have trouble starting conversations? Want tips on how to manage social anxiety? Join a group of peers facing the same
struggles. We will work together to learn social skills and how to manage social anxiety.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Meeting schedule:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Tue., Feb. 13th, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Tue., Feb. 20th, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Tue., Feb. 27th, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Tue., Mar. 5th, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Alber Student Center Student Activities Room (across from the gym)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">RSVP, email
<a href="mailto:hopton.19@buckeyemail.osu.edu">hopton.19@buckeyemail.osu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><img border="0" width="500" height="647" style="width:5.2083in;height:6.7395in" id="_x0000_i1042" src="cid:image010.jpg@01DA4D4B.D642D100" alt="A flyer with a qr code
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Campus Blood Drive set for Feb. 15<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Students, faculty, staff, and the community are invited to give the gift of life, Feb. 15, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Alber Student Center Multi-Purpose Room. Scan the QR code above to schedule your
appointment.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000">CAMPUS & COMMUNITYWIDE EVENTS</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><img border="0" width="544" height="234" style="width:5.6666in;height:2.4375in" id="Picture_x0020_11" src="cid:image008.jpg@01DA4225.6E12F410" alt="A collage of different dresses
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Silk Road on display at the Kuhn Fine Arts Gallery, Jan. 22-Mar. 15<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Wayne & Geraldine Kuhn Fine Arts Gallery at Ohio State Marion will present the art exhibition, The Silk Road, Monday, January 22nd through Friday, March 15th, 2024, gallery hours Monday through
Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Examine the textiles that gave the Silk Road its name, and travel across the trade routes that connected the cultures of Afro-Eurasia for centuries. The Silk Road exhibit weaves together the brilliant
colors and feather-light textures of silks from China, India, the Islamic world, and Europe, telling the story of silk and the history of movement across empires and time. Historic textiles, jades, and jewels from the 1400’s to the present illuminate the origins
of commerce and connections in the Old World and provide design inspiration for today. Featuring luxurious gowns, religious banners, brocades, saris and the designer fashions of Oscar de la Renta and Dior.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The gallery will offer extended hours until 9 p.m. the evening of March 14<sup>th
</sup>to coincide with the Five Nights on Campus performance of Ryanhood. <strong>
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">The Kuhn Fine Arts Gallery is located in off the east lobby of Morrill Hall.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Curators:<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Amanda Respess<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Gayle Strege<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Sponsors:<o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">The Ohio State University at Marion<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">The Ohio State University Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">The Orton Geological Museum<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">The East Asian Studies Center<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">The Center for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">The Department of Near Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">The Department of History</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAM, EVENTS, & INFORMATION</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Counseling & Wellness Center available free to students</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
The Ohio State University at Marion Counseling and Wellness Center is located in Maynard Hall, Room 200. For more information or an appointment, email:
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:MRN-Wellness@osu.edu"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;mso-ligatures:none">MRN-Wellness@osu.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">
or contact Leslie Beary at </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:beary.4@osu.edu"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;mso-ligatures:none">beary.4@osu.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">,
or Ellen Farrell at </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:farrell.421@osu.edu"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;mso-ligatures:none">farrell.421@osu.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">,.
Scheduling both In-person and virtual appointments.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Check out the Exhale Room</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
Don’t forget to swing by the Exhale Room to grab some relaxation as you adjust and settle into this new semester! You can make an aromatherapy cloth, engage in stress management activities, or just chill! Located in Room 200, Maynard Hall. Hours are 8 a.m.
to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">UNIVERSITY/CAMPUS NOMINATIONS & AWARDS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Call for nominations: Ohio State Marion Teaching Excellence Award<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Do you know a professor who is dedicated to teaching and from whom you learned a lot? Nominate them for the Ohio State Marion Teaching Excellence Award! Complete the nomination form
online at: </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4V20G4KNdtq4Swu__;!!KGKeukY!1jVTysiLas7V3Cg72vW0fxfNWlVgIXuDZ2LvEZm-TZHCxz2qoQrGAQnWvWX_lWn-ZibzBfC3CQjn6_8Q7x4w$"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">NOMINATION
LINK</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Nominations will be accepted through February 9, 2024.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Distinguished Staff Awards nominations open<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://hr.osu.edu/awards-events/dsa/"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">The Distinguished Staff Award</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> annually honors staff members
for their outstanding achievements, service, leadership and dedication to Ohio State, as well as their demonstration of the university’s shared values. It is the highest honor bestowed upon Ohio State staff members. Each recipient receives a $1,500 cash award,
and a commemorative trophy. The nomination deadline is Friday, January 26, at 5 p.m. >>>
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://hr.osu.edu/wp-content/uploads/dsa-nomination-form.pdf"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">nomination form</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Awards nominations open<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://hr.osu.edu/awards-events/ddea/"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">The Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> celebrates
diversity efforts at Ohio State and rewards individuals and groups for their commitment to the university’s shared value of diversity. Honorees are recognized for their impact in making diversity and inclusiveness a part of university best practices by changing
daily operations, program components or cultural awareness on the basis of any diversity qualities. Faculty, staff, students, student organizations and alumni can nominate their colleagues and peers Recipients will receive a commemorative trophy and $1,200
cash award. The nomination deadline is Friday, January 26, at 5 p.m. >>> </span>
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://hr.osu.edu/wp-content/uploads/ddea-nomination-form.pdf"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">nomination form</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000">UNIVERSITYWIDE NEWS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">New On Campus website expands news and information for faculty & staff<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Faculty and staff have a new source for university news and information as the
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://oncampus.osu.edu/"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">On Campus website</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> has launched as part of Ohio State News.
Also starting today, faculty and staff will receive a revamped On Campus email featuring news and events highlights.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">CAMPUS LINKS</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="http://osumarion.osu.edu/"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Ohio State Marion home page</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:column;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="http://osumarion.osu.edu/research"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Research at Ohio State Marion</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:column;mso-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="http://osumarion.osu.edu/giving.html"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Give to Ohio State Marion</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;mso-element:frame;mso-element-frame-hspace:9.0pt;mso-element-wrap:around;mso-element-anchor-vertical:paragraph;mso-element-anchor-horizontal:column;mso-height-rule:exactly">
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