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Center for African Studies receives grant for academic collaboration, study abroad in Ethiopia
The Ohio State University Center for African Studies has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to increase academic…
Yoruba Club 21 supports Owomoyela Yoruba Studies Fund
Yoruba Club 21, a Columbus-based socio-cultural group for people of Yoruba descent from Nigeria, has donated $15,000 to the Owomoyela Yoruba Studies Fund at The Ohio State University. The fund was…

CAS Director to Become New Associate Provost for Global Strategies and International Affairs.
Vice Provost for Global Strategies and International Affairs William Brustein has selected Kelechi Kalu as the next Associate Provost for Global Strategies and International Affairs at Ohio State…

Professor Ali Mazrui Speaks on "Islam in Africa's Experience"
Dr. Ali Mazrui, a scholar of African and Islamic Studies spoke to Columbus professionals at the “Islam in Africa’s Experience: Expansion, Revival & Radicalization” luncheon on February 23,…