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WGSS Senior Capstone Research Spotlight
What's New in WGSS?WGSS students work with faculty in cutting-edge research, internship, and service-learning opportunities. This Spring, for the very first time, we are offering a capstone…

Mellon Foundation grant will expand women’s, gender and sexuality studies expertise at Ohio State and across Ohio
The Ohio State University Department of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation through its “Affirming Multivocal Humanities…

FREE Center builds feminist community during inaugural year
It’s been a busy first year for the Ohio State Center for Feminist Research, Education and Engagement (FREE Center).
From launching Research and Connection Clusters to hosting…

An Open Letter from Members of the Department of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies at The Ohio State University
May 1, 2024
We, the undersigned faculty, staff, and members of the WGSS community, express our deep concern regarding the violent treatment of protesters on our…

FREE Center Announces Recipients of Inaugural Graduate Small Grants
The Center for Feminist Research, Education and Engagement (FREE Center) is pleased to announce the recipients of the inaugural Graduate Small Grants for Feminist Scholarship. These…

OSU works to expand prison education
OHIO — Making an impact beyond the campus of Ohio State University is at the forefront as professors and staff work to expand prison education.
The efforts are a part of the university’s…

FREE Center Research and Connection Clusters build feminist community
This spring, the FREE Center awarded funding to twelve Research and Connection Clusters that bring together faculty, graduate students and community partners to advance feminist scholarship around…

FREE Center hosts feminist panel discussion on upcoming elections
On April 1, more than 50 faculty, staff, students and community members attended the FREE Center’s inaugural event, “WTF (What the Feminist) is Happening in Ohio Politics?! Feminists Engage with…

FREE Center announces Graduate Small Grants for Feminist Scholarship
The Center for Feminist Research, Education and Engagement (FREE Center) is pleased to announce Graduate Small Grants for Feminist Scholarship, a new funding opportunity for Ohio…