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www.osu.edu/2002 year in review

Alumni on shuttle missions, top-tier research, outstanding students and a new president—scores of great stories and events graced the front door of Ohio State's web site in 2002. Here's a look back at the notable faces which rotated on the "splash page" of osu.edu over the last 12 months.

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January
Autumn Quarter Commencement Oliver McGee Mattew Platz Olympic Torch comes to Ohio State Winter Welcome Dr. Michael Caligiuri
Autumn Quarter Commencement Coming Home Chemical Bonds Destination: Salt Lake City Winter Welcome Life Saver
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. U.S. News rankings Twyla Tharp Dance      
Honoring the Dream Sing Ohio's Praise Resident Genius      
February
United Black World Month Mood River exhibit Craig Jenkins Peer Power Nancy Currie and Richard Linnehan
United Black World Month In the Mood Food for Thought Peer Power Graduate Work
March
Arnold Roth exhibit Leonard Downie Jr. Men's basketball New Architecure building artist rendering Winter Commencement Allison Snow's research
Funny Papers Editor's Note Banner Year New Digs Winter Commencement Bumper Crop
April
Hispanic Awareness Month SOCAP event Students conduct research at NASA Alumni team to create "Ice Age" Researcher Sally Boysen Take a Daughter to Work Day
Hispanic Awareness Month Spring Training Air Buckeye Freeze Frame Word Up Take a Daughter to Work Day
Nicholas Howe          
Renaissance Man          
May
Commit to be Fit Demolition for Gateway Center begins 2002 Heritage Festival Can We Talk? airs on TV34 OSU Dance New physics building
Good Workout Make Way Fahari = Pride Can We Talk? Get Down(town) Quantum Leap
Ohio State hosts college flight safety conference CIO technology forums        
Frequent Flyers PlanIT        
June
2002 Springfest Apple Awards Denman Undergraduate Research Forum Blackwell Hotel opens Ohio State chef competition President Bush at Commencement
2002 Springfest Apple Awards Denman Undergradate Research Forum Check In Food Fight Spring Commencement 2002
Thompson and Saif receive Distinguished Professor honors William Forsythe wins Wexner Prize 2002 Orientation      
Kudos Top Step Get Ready      
July
Farewell to President Kirwan Ohio State honors faculty and staff called to duty since 9/11 Interim President Edward Jennings Ann Hamilton and Michael Mercil among new faculty Library hosts Avant Garde literary exhibit Karen Holbrook named as Ohio State's 13th president
Final Bow With Honor On Track Fresh Faces Second Wave Introducing...
August
Betty Schoenbaums gift creates new child development center ACCAD project Script Ohio Summer Commencement Roads Scholars
Good Neighbor Virtual Recognition Across the Field Summer Commencement Roads Scholars
September
Ohio State commemorates 9/11/2001 Mirror Lake renovation Farm Science Review Lawrence Weiner istallation in Mirror Lake hollow Mortar Board charity hoops tournament Convocation 2002
In Remembrance Face Lift Future Farming Until It Is Hoop Help Convocation 2002
October
Ohio State welcomes President Karen Holbrook
 Homecoming 2002 Theory Into Practice marks 40 years of publication Dr. Albert de la Chapelle Human Ecology program pairs students with at-risk preschoolers Judy Tzu-Chun Wu was one of 33 faculty honored by Ohio State
New Boss Welcome Back The Big 4-0 Double Honor Jump Start All Stars
Sheldon Shore Fresh food preservation technology        
Grant Master Core Research        
November
Ohio State research in 3 consecutive issues of Science Allison Snow named as one of Scientific American's top 50 researchers Don Scott Field celebrates 60th anniversary Icelandic group Sigur Ros at Wexner Center Michigan Week activities Buckeyes head to National Championship
Trifecta Top Crop Home Field Cold Blast Class Act 13-0
December
World's largest infrared and optical telescope Brenda Brueggemann Autumn Commencement Peer Power Nancy Currie and Richard Linnehan 2002 Year in Review
Mirror, Mirror Signs of Change Autumn Commencement 13 & Oh! Nathan Watermeier 2002 Year in Review


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