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Faculty group receives $175,000 Mellon Foundation grant
Eight Ohio State faculty members have received a $175,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to organize a John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparative Study of Cultures. The collaborators on…

Dobro Slovo inducts new members
Each year The Ohio State Unversity's Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures initates its outstanding students into Dobro Slovo, the National Slavic Honor Society. Originally…
Undergraduate Olympiada of Russian
On Saturday, March 31, 17 undergraduates from around Ohio gathered at Ohio State to participate in the Undergraduate Olympiada of Russian. The Olympiada is held each year by the Center for Slavic…

Nina Haviernikova receives College of Humanities Graduate Research Small Grant
Congratulations to Nina Haviernikova, who was recently awarded a College of Humanities Graduate Small Research Grant in the sum of $400! These awards will be put toward financing her research trip…

End-of-Year Awards
The Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures recognized some of its outstanding undergraduate and graduate students at the end-of-year Slavic Tea. The following students were…

Russian Diaspora
Congratulations to Dr. Ludmila Isurin on her new monograph! Russian Diaspora: Culture, Identity, and Language Change has been published by de Gruyter.
The book presents a broad…

Ohio High School Olympiada of Spoken Russian
On March 19, 2012, the Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures hosted the Ohio High School Olympiada of Spoken Russian. This competition is part of a national competition…

Congratulations to Adam Wanter on receiving the Undergrad Research Scholarship Award!
A big congratulations to Adam Wanter on receiving a $3000 scholarship from the Arts and Sciences Honors Committee for his research proposal!
The title of his thesis is "Three Paths to…

Announcing the new Global May Hungary Program!
The Office of International Affairs is now offering an exciting new summer program based in Budapest, Hungary, but will also feature a trip to Warsaw, Poland! The program will last 4 weeks,…