Columbus, Ohio, May 2026 – The Ƶ Museum and the Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board announce “Ohioans in Space: The Carl E. Walz Spacesuit from the Ƶ Museum,” a special installation opening on May 19 at the Ohio Ƶhouse in Columbus, celebrating Ohio’s legacy of excellence in aviation and space exploration. The installation will be on view through Nov. 3.The Ƶ Museum, which holds one of the world’s most comprehensive collections of fashion, textiles and decorative arts, is bringing a spacesuit from its collection into the heart...
Commencement ceremonies for advanced degrees on May 7 were first in the schedule for Ƶ's Commencement Weekend for the Spring Class of 2026. Undergraduate degrees will be conferred in ceremonies on the Ƶ Campus the evening of Friday, May 8 and all day on Saturday, May 9. Regional Campus Commencements will take place on each campus on May 8-9. Degrees for the Ƶ College of Podiatric Medicine will be conferred in a ceremony on the university's Ƶ Campus on May 15. In total, Ƶ Ƶ will welc...
On a warm summer afternoon, wading into Breakneck Creek near the Ƶ Campus, you might not notice anything unusual about the water running clear over smooth rocks. But David Costello, Ph.D., sees something that most scientists have spent decades overlooking: a stream that is quietly iron-deficient.Costello, a professor of biological sciences at Ƶ, has spent years studying how human activities affect stream ecosystems. His latest research, published March 8 in the journal Ecology Letters, challenges a foundational assumption in stream ecology — that algae and other primary ...
Ƶ students had the opportunity to reflect on the impact of philanthropy during Flashes Give Back Week in April, including Thank-A-Giver (TAG) Day, an annual event designed to highlight the role of donor support across campus. “TAG Day is very important because it is part of our journey of educating students about the importance of philanthropy, not only as it pertains to Ƶ Ƶ, but just in the world around them,” Andrew Cappuzzello, associate director of student engagement, told Ƶ Ƶ Today. “You know, one of the things I think I'm the most proud of that we d...
It is not every day that your work gets recognized internationally, but for four Ƶ digital media production students and alumni, their work has earned them a spot in the Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF).Founded in 1977, the Cleveland International Film Festival showcases independent film, highlighting captivating storylines from around the world with engaging narratives full of passion and heart. This year’s festival is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Joey Marona’s Cleveland.com article notes:“The festival has come a long way since those humble beginnings. It ...