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OPEEP director Tiyi Morris and coordinators Babette Cieskowski and Nicole Edgerton at a Newark campus student fair.
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Ohio State brings classes and students to Ohio prisons

Mary Thomas, a professor in the Department of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, along with Tiyi Morris, associate professor in the Department of African American and African Studies, directs the Ohio Prison Education Exchange Project, or OPEEP. he program brings Ohio State classes and students to prisons in Ohio – currently, OPEEP is teaching at facilities in Lima, Mansfield, Lancaster, London and Marysville – allowing incarcerated individuals to take college classes.
June 21, 2023
Professor Karen Goodell holds a butterfly net in a pollinator garden.
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Identifying the bee’s knees of bumble bee diets

By viewing almost 23,000 bumble bee-flower interactions over two years, researchers found that these bees don’t always settle for the most abundant flowers in their foraging area – suggesting they have more discerning dietary preferences than one might expect.
May 22, 2023
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Evidence of ‘pandemic brain’ in college students

Decision-making capabilities of college students – including some graduating this spring – were likely negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, new research by Ohio State Newark faculty suggests.
May 17, 2023