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Can Ohio become a swing state again?

October 29, 2026

With Election Day around the corner, our politics expert breaks down Ohio voting history and election trends and what they might mean for the state's future.

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Pop costumes: Our popular culture expert unpacks Halloween trends

October 29, 2026

It’s a special Halloween episode of our “Ask the Experts” podcast! We discuss the factors that impact how people dress up for the spooky holiday and talk to students about what they’ll be wearing this October 31.

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Fall has been filled with political ads this year, but what makes them effective?

October 29, 2026

OHIO faculty experts discuss negative political advertisements, why there are so many political ads of all kinds this fall and keys to strong campaign messages.

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Chemistry Graduate Research Monday, November 2 4:10 PM — 5:00 PM Walter Hall
International Conversation Hour Tuesday, November 3 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Jefferson Hall
Botany, Botanists, and Botanical Practices Past & Present: A Faculty & Student Roundtable Wednesday, November 4 3:00 PM — 4:30 PM Alden Library
Chemistry & Biochemistry Colloquium Wednesday, November 4 4:10 PM — 5:00 PM Walter Hall
Teaching and Learning Global Development: Rethinking Knowledge Construction and Navigating Complexity Thursday, November 5 3:30 PM — 5:00 PM Schoonover Center
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