TOP OF THE ARCHIVES
Greatness with grace
When Ohio State needed him, President Ravi V. Bellamkonda stepped up. Our Summer 2026 issue explores his back story and life philosophies, such as this one: Ohio State can do the hardest things—and do them with kindness. Also in this issue:
- Gen Z filmmaker Justen Turner ’24 is making his mark in the industry.
- After a spring break jailing and help from Woody Hayes, a football champ and a basketball captain traded stories with Ernest Hemingway in Cuba.
A new way to help tuba students find their pitch
Doctoral student Will Roesch has creatively blended engineering and AI to reveal the airflow patterns that make each note.
10 Ohio State teachers who win hearts and minds
The 2026 Alumni Awards for Distinguished Teaching honor faculty who inspire students to learn and grow.
Where autumn memories grow: Mitch Lynd’s legacy
The 1964 graduate welcomed families to the apple orchard, built a grower network and strengthened farming statewide.
A ‘Shark Tank’ for agriculture sparks new ideas here
AgTech Innovation Hub grants help Ohio State teams turn research into practical solutions for farmers everywhere.
Mr. Blue Jacket’s legacy reaches far beyond the ice
A champion of hockey and family, broadcaster and Buckeye captain Bill Davidge ’77 inspired people amid triumph and tragedy.
A field guide to Ohio State’s greatest campus tours
Whether you love bells, comics, gardens or football, there’s a route here with your name on it and a few surprises, too.
Helping artists build careers beyond the studio
Ohio State’s Barnett Center blends creative practice with contracts, collaboration and guidance for sustainable work.