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Letter of Commendation from State of Ohio Senate
February 16, 2017

Newark Earthworks Center Receives 2016 Scenic Ohio Award

The American Indian Studies Program at The Ohio State University is very pleased to announce that the Newark Earthworks Center has received a State of Ohio Senate President Letter of Commendation…

John N Low
November 4, 2016

Ohio State University - Newark Assistant Professor Receives Two Awards

The Ohio State University at Newark Assistant Professor of Comparative Studies John Low is this year’s recipient of the President’s & Dean/Director’s Diversity Award at Central Ohio Technical…

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May 11, 2016

John Low to Give Presentations in Chicago May 21

Professor John Low (Comparative Studies - Newark) will be giving two presentations in the Chicago area on Saturday, May 21, involving his recently-released book…
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March 17, 2016

Prof. Margaret Ellen Newell's new book "Brethren by Nature: New England Indians, Colonist, and the Origins of American Slavery " getting national attention

Prof. Newell's new book Brethren by Nature: New England Indians, Colonist, and the Origins of American Slavery (Cornell University Press, 2015), explores the enslavement of Indians by the English…

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March 9, 2016

Teaching Indigeneity Panel at OSU

Professor Christine Ballengee-Morris, Professor Daniel Rivers, and PhD Candidate Krista Benson spoke on a Teaching Indigeneity panel hosted by the Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality…

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February 17, 2016

MSU Press Releases John Low's "Imprints The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and the City of Chicago"

Faculty Member John Low's most recent book was officially released by Michigan State University Press on February 1st, 2016. The title of the book is Imprints: The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians…
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November 18, 2015

Christine Ballengee Morris Honored As One of YWCA's "Women of Achievement'

Each year for the last 31 years, for the Women of Achievement award, the YWCA of Columbus has gathered over lunch to honor a select group of Columbus women who have made extraordinary…

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November 4, 2015

Prof. Christine Ballengee-Morris' work on Shelter Documentary airing on Al Jazeera, 11/9

Professor Christine Ballengee Morris, Director of the American Indian Studies Program at Ohio State University, has been working with David Morris and Jack Ballengee Morris as a part of her…

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November 3, 2014

Prof. Ballengee-Morris and Prof. Shuman Recognized in University Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award

2013-2014 was a big year for recognition of work in diversity. Both Christine Ballengee Morris, coordinator of the American Indian Studies Program, and Amy Shuman, coordinator of the Disability…