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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Spring Break - no classes, offices open March 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#333333;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;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-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Registration opens autumn term/sessions, refer to Buckeye Link enrollment appointment – Mon., March 18
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Eclipse – no classes, offices closed – Mon., April 8, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#333333;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;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-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Last day of classes, spring semester – Mon., April 22, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#333333;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;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-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Reading day, spring semester – Tue., April 23, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#333333;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;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-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Final exams, spring semester – April 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#333333;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;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-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Commencement, spring semester – Sun., May 5<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">IMPORTANT NOTIFICATION: No classes, offices closed on Monday April 8, 2024</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
Due to anticipated impacts of the total eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024, there will be no classes and offices will be closed at The Ohio State University at Marion. Students should inquire with course instructors/professors for potential alternative plans
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">IMPORTANT SCHOLARSHIP & FINANCIAL AID NEWS</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ohio State moving financial aid priority date to March 15
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In response to a national delay in data from FAFSA, Ohio State is extending its priority deadline to submit the FAFSA and apply at ScholarshipUniverse to March 15. If you believe you have financial need, we encourage you to self-report this in your
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/osu.scholarshipuniverse.com/__;!!KGKeukY!xlfHsd1tI-kElbQsj1IOGBzhsbMEPUyL5UX7a9ZsxXy46FSa6iVRPXrjk6OCnPXYWlgpVEgJrf483J-0DnLT$">
ScholarshipUniverse</a> profile to be matched with need-based scholarship opportunities. Your responses related to need will be confirmed by FAFSA data once it becomes available.
<a href="https://sfa.osu.edu">https://sfa.osu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ohio State remains committed to access and affordability and understands how important financial aid is to our students and their families. We will provide aid notifications as quickly as possible
once we receive and process the data from the U.S. Department of Education. <o:p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000">FEATURED CAMPUS NEWS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humble beginnings, big dreams<br>
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Ohio State Marion junior biology major Kiersten Dailey found her niche and success in her own backyard. Read the full story at:
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none;font-weight:normal"><a href="https://osumarion.osu.edu/story/dailey">https://osumarion.osu.edu/story/dailey</a><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">ACADEMIC & CAREER OPPORTUNITIES</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Mark your calendar for the Marion Campus Job Fair<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 12 to 3 p.m. in the Alber Student Center Gymnasium<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Visit with area employers and agencies to further your career and education. Connect with co-ops and internships, job leads and openings, expand employer contacts, research career information, and
even get a free linked-In profile photo! This event is free and open to the campus community and the public. Dress for success at the annual Marion Campus Job Fair, sponsored by: Marion Technical College, OhioMeansJobs, Tri-Rivers Career Center, and The Ohio
State University at Marion<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">Workshop Wednesdays<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">This semester we will be hosting "Workshop Wednesdays" in the library from
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">12:30 to 1:15 p.m.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">.
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">2/21 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">2/28 Finding Motivation
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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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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">4/17 Exams Tips and Tricks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">29<sup>th</sup> Annual Denman Undergraduate Research Forum<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">TDAI Ideation Zone, Pomerene Hall<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Sessions start at 9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m. <o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Denman Undergraduate Research Forum is Ohio State’s premier undergraduate research forum, celebrating the accomplishments of senior undergraduate student researchers.
This year’s forum will feature over 220 student presenters across four sessions and ten categories. The forum is open to all visitors who want to learn more about the exciting student research taking place at Ohio State.
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Two Ohio State Marion students, neuroscience major Carson Artrip and psychology major Sally Willis will present their undergraduate research projects at this year’s Denman Forum.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000"><a href="https://ugresearch.osu.edu/events-and-awards/denman-undergraduate-research-forum"><span style="color:#C00000">Learn more and see full session times</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winners will be shared publicly on Friday, March 8<sup>th</sup>.<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">Seeking submission for the 2024 Digital Media Composition Award<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">We are currently seeking submissions for consideration in this year's Digital Media Composition Award. Nominations on behalf of faculty, as well as self-nominations,
are encouraged and welcome. Submit nominations to the Ohio State Marion Writing Program Administrator, Ben McCorkle at
<a href="mailto:mccorkle.12@osu.edu">mccorkle.12@osu.edu</a> by the deadline, Friday, March 8. Submissions should be submitted in a deliverable digital format (e.g., .jpg, .mp3, .mov, .swf, URL, etc.). Self-nominations are allowed. This award can be won by
any student enrolled at Ohio State Marion. The submission can be produced as part of coursework in a particular class, or it could be produced independent of such coursework. Submissions produced for professional contexts (e.g., a web site developed for a
private company as part of a freelance job) will not count. Works produced either alone or collaboratively will be considered. The winner will receive a $100 gift certificate to Barnes & Noble Bookstores.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Accepting submissions for the Ohio State Marion Literary Awards Competition<br>
</span></b><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Open to all Ohio State Marion students, entry deadline is March 18, at noon</span></i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Fiction & Creative Nonfiction (The Narrative Prize) -- up to ten pages max.
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Poetry (The Lyric Prize) -- One poem* will be selected, although you can submit up to six poems per submission (with no more than one poem per page). *Note: Song Lyrics are acceptable,
too. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;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-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Judging will be done anonymously by a working writer who is not affiliated with OSU-Marion.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;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-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">One $100.00 prize in each genre.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;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-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Cover sheet with your name, home, e-mail address, telephone number, and genre must be included.
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Please do not put your name or identifying information on any part of your submission beyond your cover sheet.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;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-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Multiple entries in different genres may be submitted as long as you turn in a separate cover sheet for each submission.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;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-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">If you turn in a hard copy, make sure to secure your entries with a paper clip or binder clip – no staples! Entries that do not follow these instructions will be discarded.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">You may submit your work via e-mail to Nathan Wallace at:
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:wallace.419@osu.edu"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">wallace.419@osu.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">,
or you may turn in a hard copy to Lisa Miller or any of the kind office associates in Morrill Hall, Room 150.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Be sure to keep copies of your work. Manuscripts will not be returned.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">For further details: Contact Nathan Wallace at:
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phone: 740-725 6116).<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</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><br>
</span></b><strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">Be a homecoming court representative – application deadline is March 8<br>
</span></i></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
</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:floyd.149@osu.edu"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">floyd.149@osu.edu</span></a><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">.
Consider being part of something special and memorable.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal"> Pep Rally, Homecoming Parade, Saturday Skull Session, and the game itself<o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Hot Cocoa Bar<br>
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;font-weight:normal">Join the Pride and Life Skills Mentoring program (PALS) for free hot chocolate and to learn more about the PALS program,
Monday, February 26, 12:30 p.m. in the Alber Student Center.<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">Psychology Club spring meeting schedule</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><br>
</span></b><strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">All Psychology Club meetings are 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Morrill Hall, Room 249</span></i></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">2.21.24 Game Day & More!</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">3.6.24 Graduate School Discussions and Q&A</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">3.20.24 Eyewitness Memory</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">4.3.24 The Truth About Love Languages</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">4.17.24 Elections</span></strong></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;color:windowtext">Social Work Club spring meeting schedule</span></b><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">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,
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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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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></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">All meetings in Maynard Hall, Room 125, 12:30-1:30 p.m.<br>
Thursday, February 22<br>
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Thursday, April 18<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>New student org. at Ohio State Marion</b><br>
Join the ACLU Campus Action Team at Ohio State Marion. For more information contact Connor Gartin at
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000">CAMPUS & COMMUNITYWIDE EVENTS<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Celebrating the impact of Pay It Forward<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Stop by Maynard Hall’s Guthery Community Room Thursday, Feb. 22 at 9:45 a.m. to join the United Way of North Central Ohio, who will present Ohio State Marion’s Pay It Forward
Buckeye Funder Campaign with a check to provide matching funds to funds already donated. There will be light refreshments available for those in attendance. This also means that there is still time to
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://buckeyefunder.osu.edu/project/40783" title="https://buckeyefunder.osu.edu/project/40783">make a contribution to the Pay It Forward campaign</a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.
Every dollar donated stays local to make a positive impact in Marion community and provides Ohio State Marion students with one-of-a-kind philanthropic service-learning experience. Even $5 makes a difference. Also, the collaboration between the United Way
of North Central Ohio and The Ohio State University at Marion goes back decades. The United Way of North Central Ohio has been the Pay It Forward community partner since the program's inception 13 years ago. If you would like to donate to the Pay It Forward
campaign visit: </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://buckeyefunder.osu.edu/project/40783">https://buckeyefunder.osu.edu/project/40783</a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
before March 4th.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Spring Fling, an evening of celebrating the arts</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
<i>Thu., March 14, 5:30 p.m. in Morrill Hall Lobby/Auditorium</i><br>
Join us at Ohio State Marion for a special evening of the arts in Morrill Hall. This evening will feature complimentary hors d ‘oeuvres and desserts, and free access to view our Silk Road exhibit in the Kuhn Fine Arts Gallery. An expert curator will be available
throughout the evening. The evening will conclude with a Five Nights performance beginning at 7:30 p.m. with popular folk-rock band, Ryanhood. Tickets for Five Nights are available for purchase at the door (cash or check only). Ticket prices are:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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$10/adults | $9/seniors | $8/faculty & staff | $4/students<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We look forward to seeing at this exceptional evening of the arts!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Searching for Ohio Stat Marion’s next dean, mark your calendar</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
We are excited to announce an upcoming opportunity for you to engage in an open conversation with the candidates for the position of Ohio State Marion regional dean.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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">As part of our ongoing efforts to provide an inclusive selection process, we are organizing open conversations where you will have the chance to meet and interact with the candidates. This time offers
a valuable opportunity for you to ask questions, share your perspectives, and learn more about the vision and plans of the potential Ohio State Marion regional dean.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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">These opportunities will take place during the weeks of March 18<sup>th</sup>, March 25<sup>th</sup>, and/or April 1<sup>st</sup>. Details of the event are forthcoming, and you will receive a formal
invitation in the coming weeks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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">We encourage you to participate actively in these conversations. Your feedback and insights are instrumental in helping us make informed decisions regarding this important position.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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">If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact Emily Bowling at
<a href="mailto:bowling.225@osu.edu">bowling.225@osu.edu</a>.<br>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><img border="0" width="500" height="281" style="width:5.2083in;height:2.927in" id="_x0000_i1627" src="cid:image010.jpg@01DA64A1.4CD37650" alt="A family looking at the sun
Description automatically generated"></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;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"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Total Solar Eclipse Educational Series<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">The Eclipse that changed spacetime: The 1919 solar eclipse and Einstein's rise to fame</span></i></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Ohio State Marion Professor of Physics, Dr. Chris Orban<o:p></o:p></span></i></strong></p>
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<strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Monday, March 18th at 12:30 p.m. <o:p></o:p></span></i></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Ohio State Marion Professor Dr. Chris Orban will delve into the history of physics and explain why the observations conducted during the 1919 solar eclipse
changed the way we think about space and time. Prior to that eclipse, Einstein's theory of relativity was still very new and untested, and Einstein himself was far from being a household name. Enjoy the talk and if it's sunny Professor Orban will lead some
solar observing afterwards!<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal"> <o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Gods, Kings, Magicians & Scary Eclipses<o:p></o:p></span></i></strong></p>
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<strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Ohio State Marion Archaeologist, Art Historian and Professor Dr. Katie Rask<o:p></o:p></span></i></strong></p>
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<strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Thursday, March 21 at 12:30 p.m. <o:p></o:p></span></i></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">In this talk, archaeologist, art historian and professor Dr. Katie Rask reviews evidence for eclipses in antiquity and how people reacted to them. Most of the
discussion will center on Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome, with a special emphasis on archaeological data. Interesting stories abound!<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Solar Eclipse Interesting Fasts<o:p></o:p></span></i></strong></p>
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<strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Ohio State’s Dr. Wayne Schlingman, Planetarium Director/Director of Undergraduate Studies
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<strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Thursday, March 28 at 12:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></i></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Solar eclipse interesting facts and information will be shared to provide context for what’s to come! You won’t want to miss this!<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">During the day of the Total Eclipse<o:p></o:p></span></i></strong></p>
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<strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Monday, April 8, 2024 <o:p></o:p></span></i></strong></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Tours will be available of the Marion Campus prairie to learn about plant species and about the impact of the eclipse on wildlife. The Ohio Division of Wildlife
is asking us to help collect wildlife observations during the actual eclipse. Join us and help record animal observations during the eclipse!<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 style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><img border="0" width="450" height="255" style="width:4.6875in;height:2.6562in" id="Picture_x0020_6" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D9D409.65D7DCA0"></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Counseling & Wellness Center available free to students</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><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-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:MRN-Wellness@osu.edu"><span style="color:blue">MRN-Wellness@osu.edu</span></a><span style="color:black"> or
contact Leslie Beary at </span><a href="mailto:beary.4@osu.edu"><span style="color:blue">beary.4@osu.edu</span></a><span style="color:black">, or Ellen Farrell at </span><a href="mailto:farrell.421@osu.edu"><span style="color:blue">farrell.421@osu.edu</span></a><span style="color:black">,.
Scheduling both In-person and virtual appointments.</span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">RESTORE IS BACK!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Every Wed., Feb.7<sup>th</sup> through Mar. 6, 5 to 6 p.m., Multipurpose Room, Alber Student Center<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Enjoy this one-hour meditation and breathing class led by The Wonder Within staff, a truly relaxing and rejuvenating hour. Restore is for students, staff, and faculty. Yoga mats are provided, wear
comfortable clothing. EXP credit is available. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
REACH Suicide Prevention Training<br>
</span></b><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thu., Feb. 22, 3-4:30 p.m., Maynard Hall, Room 125</span></i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
REACH is The Ohio State University suicide prevention training program to help individuals prevent suicide by them the how to:<br>
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- Recognize warning signs<br>
- Engage with empathy<br>
- Ask directly about suicide<br>
- Communicate hope<br>
- Help suicidal individuals to access care and treatment<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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">Anyone can help prevent suicide by learning the risks, warning signs, and how to intervene. The training lasts approximately 60-90 minutes. To register, email:
<a href="mailto:farrell.421@osu.edu">farrell.421@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">Attention regional campus faculty, students, and staff: "Spark" grants for arts engagement<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Over the next three years, the Office of Outreach and Engagement will offer "Spark" grants, funded by the Mellon Foundation, to Ohio State faculty, students and staff for engagement projects that
center the arts, especially projects done in partnership with communities served by our regional campuses. During this first year of the program, grants will be funded to a maximum of $25,000. Applications are due April 12.
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Read more: <a href="https://engage.osu.edu/arts-engagement-grant-opportunities">https://engage.osu.edu/arts-engagement-grant-opportunities</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Ohio State University Alumni Association 2024 Alumni Awards<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Buckeyes are carrying out incredible efforts around the globe, from starting nonprofits to leading groundbreaking research. We want to hear more about these inspiring alumni and hope you will share
their stories with us today! Nominating a fellow alum is a wonderful way to show your admiration or appreciation. This may be the year that a deserving Buckeye you know is honored with an alumni award. Nominations are due March 11, 2024.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Nominate today</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Call for proposals: Programs of Excellence in Engaged Scholarship<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To support and promote high-impact engaged scholarship, the Office of Outreach and Engagement has instituted a process to certify programs of excellence in engaged scholarship.
The certification process seeks to identify and certify up to 20 projects annually that demonstrate excellence in community-engaged scholarship and meet the criteria of high-impact engaged scholarship. Applications are due Feb. 28.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ohio State is seeking nominations of programs, scholars and practitioners for the 2024 University Outreach and Engagement Awards, which honor faculty, staff, students and community
partners for outstanding achievement in producing engaged scholarship and community impact. The deadline to apply is Feb. 28.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Office of Outreach and Engagement provides funding to faculty and/or faculty-led teams, and university staff that hold PI status with the annual Engagement Grants program.
Grants are awarded at a maximum amount of $15,000 to support development of impact reports for programs, performances or exhibits; development of a public policy document or impact report; development or implementation of a program, performance, exhibition,
or initiative based upon previous research, assessment, or community stakeholder/public input; or enhance or expand a program that extends community access to the university, broadly defined. Proposals are due March 4.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">In collaboration with Ohio State Energy Partners (OSEP), the Office of Academic Affairs has opened a call for grant proposals that align with the university's sustainability
goals; align with advancing access, engagement and inclusive excellence goals; or provide research opportunities (in all disciplines) to students who have limited exposure to undergraduate research and experiential learning opportunities. Submissions are due
March 11. Faculty, staff and students are eligible to apply. Awards range from $10,000 to $50,000.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Office of Academic Affairs is seeking nominations for the 2024-25 Ohio State Artist Laureate. The program is designed to help the university achieve one of the main goals
of its academic plan: to enhance impact through external engagement. The goal is to bring the arts to underserved communities across the state and to engage with those communities in shared experiences that will, ideally, enrich and inform audience and Laureate
alike. <b>Nominations are due Feb. 16.<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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