Buckeye alum Virginia Hamilton’s son reflects on her literary legacy. Hamilton, who attended Ohio State, was the first Black author to receive the John Newbery Award.
Ohio State Newbery Symposium to highlight Black authors
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Buckeye alum Virginia Hamilton’s son reflects on her literary legacy. Hamilton, who attended Ohio State, was the first Black author to receive the John Newbery Award.
While many ODI Scholars had a cool internship or an enjoyable job over summer break, incoming freshman Aaron Owusu earns the gold medal in the what-did-you-do-this-summer-competition.
The Women’s Place is pleased to announce transitions within the President and Provost’s Council on Women leadership team for the 2024-25 academic term.