A century of the ’Shoe
Ohio Stadium’s centennial celebrates more than a place. It celebrates the many moments that define our Buckeye community. And so, this edition explores the man who designed the ’Shoe and what it’s like to live, march and play there, as well as professors innovating, Cincinnati shining and alumni helping people and animals.


She cares for aardvarks, sea lions and bears
Columbus Zoo vet Katie Seeley ’17 MS put in years of work to achieve her dream. Follow her for one jam-packed day.

Why Ohio State’s the right beat for Officer Ross
On the Columbus campus, Officer Ari Ross finds the space to police her way — by building up people and relationships.

Developing the smart pizza kitchens of tomorrow
At Agape Automation, Ohio State students and alumni are innovating to make work more efficient and enjoyable for restaurant associates.

Hungry? Try a dish from star cook Nancy Radke
The state fair standout shares some of her blue ribbon-winning recipes and her tips for gaining a competitive edge.

Buckeye great Rex Kern is, in a word, grateful
The legendary quarterback shares stories about life, football and friends in a new book and reflects on his old helmet.

Inside the world of a servant on the streets
Nurse Esther Flores ’01 gave up her day job to provide victims of human trafficking with safe spaces and food for mind, body and spirit.

Already a model for accessibility and empowerment
Caroline Karbowski, an Ohio State senior and a nonprofit leader, builds 3D models for those who are blind or low-vision.

New generation, new approach to General Education
With the first major update in 30 years, the program every undergrad must take will offer more flex and real-life value.

Top 40: Four Buckeyes, four road trip playlists
We asked an alum, two professors and a student which songs they would queue up for a summer drive. See what you think.