May–June 2015
May–June 2015
2020 Vision
President Michael V. Drake lays out five-year strategy leading to Ohio State’s sesquicentennial, prioritizing three overarching areas of focus.
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Perfectly aligned
Now embarking on its second decade, Ohio State’s mobile dental clinic has worked with Columbus area schools to provide much-needed care for thousands of kids.
Prevention: the new hospital specialization
Akron Children’s Hospital CEO William H. Considine knows that for our children to grow up to be healthy adults, it will take more than just emergency rooms fixing broken bones and treating infections.
Hunter’s heart
The unselfish attitude and drive of Hunter Stieber inspired Ohio State’s national title run.
Second wind
Lifelong swimmer Kelly Ann Baird embraces collegiate rowing.
Giving rising stars a shot
The Ross County Alumni Club awarded 20 scholarships this year to first-year and continuing students.
Supporting what matters most
Hancock scholarships honor causes of alum and faculty member.
Being a Buckeye means being himself
To Brian Orefice, Ohio State offers comfort in diverse surroundings.
In Your Words
Alumni share their views in letters to the editor.
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Archie Griffin prepares to serve Ohio State in new role
Student, career and volunteer initiatives top his proudest achievements with alumni association.
Champs visit nation’s capital
National championship celebrations continued in late April as the Ohio State Buckeyes traveled to the White House to visit with President Barack Obama. Here are 10 scenes from the trip.
Ohio State in bloom
From magnolia blossoms to colorful tulips to frisbee on the Oval, campus is in bloom. Check out a spring photo gallery.
All was well with the world
Alumna recaps her happy days as an undergrad in the post-WWII era.
Helping others through their difficult season
Josh Edwards, who graduated this spring with a bachelor’s degree in social work, writes about his opportunity to volunteer for Columbus’ annual count of homeless individuals.
#OSUgrad family: Archie and Adam Griffin
When Archie Griffin addresses the 2015 graduating class at this spring’s commencement ceremony, he also will be congratulating his son, Adam Griffin.
Causes for concern
Celebrities can effectively use world stage to advocate for issues they care about.
AlumNews
Learn about the life events of fellow Ohio State alums or submit an announcement of your own news.
In Memoriam
Remembering alumni who recently passed away.
Archie Griffin addresses grads
Archie Griffin, president and CEO of Ohio State's Alumni Association, addresses new alumni at the 2015 Spring Commencement ceremony.