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  • The Research Experience that Shapes Future Graduate Students: 40 years of the Summer Research Opportunity Program at Ohio State

    Matt Swift | August 26, 2026
    Read the full story and watch the video at Ohio State News For 40 years, The Ohio State University's Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) has helped undergraduate students envision themselves as future scholars, researchers and graduate students. What began in 1986 as part of a Big Ten Academic Alliance initiative continues today as one of Ohio State's signature pathways to graduate...

  • Interested in graduate school? Enroll in the National Name Exchange

    Matt Swift | April 22, 2026
    From the Council of Graduate Schools Ohio State master’s students who are interested in continuing their graduate studies are encouraged to enroll in the National Name Exchange (NNE). A free program managed by the Council of Graduate Schools, NNE helps students understand graduate programs, apply to graduate school, and succeed once enrolled in a graduate program. NNE enrollees will receive...

  • Graduate School Announces 2026 Graduate Faculty Mentor Award Recipients

    Matt Swift | April 21, 2026
    The Graduate School is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025–26 Graduate Faculty Mentor Awards, which recognize outstanding faculty commitment to graduate student mentorship. Please join us in congratulating this year’s honorees, whose mentorship reflects a shared dedication to clear communication, aligned expectations and supportive learning environments that foster both professional...

  • Ohio State Mentoring Initiative invites departments and programs to request Better Research Through Better Mentoring workshops

    Matt Swift | April 20, 2026
    The Ohio State Mentoring Initiative invites department and programs to request Better Research Through Better Mentoring workshops for the summer and/or upcoming academic year. Better Research Through Better Mentoring workshops are designed to support faculty in their endeavors to learn tangible skills and techniques to help them take their mentoring skills to the next level. To request a free, one...

  • Join the Consortium of Summer Undergraduate Research Experiences

    Matt Swift | April 20, 2026
    Are you a faculty member leading a summer research experience for undergraduates? If so, please consider joining the Consortium of Undergraduate Research Experiences that is now housed in the Graduate School. The Consortium is made up of more than 10 summer undergraduate research programs from across the university. The Consortium provides weekly professional development workshops, regular social...

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