Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for October 27 through November 3. Let's get you set for the week—fast.

First up—the Enrollment Census Date for second-session classes is Monday, November 3. This is the official date for enrollment reporting, so make sure your schedule is finalized by then.

Next, the Buckeye Howl-O-Ween pet costume contest is running virtually until November 3. Show off your pet's best costume and join in the fun.

Lastly, the Medina County Alumni Club is hosting its Annual Meeting on Tuesday, October 28, at 6 p.m. in Medina, Ohio. It's a great opportunity to connect with fellow Buckeyes.

This past Saturday, our Buckeyes dominated Wisconsin with a 34-0 victory. Quarterback Will Howard threw for 231 yards and two touchdowns, while running back Quinshon Judkins added 100 rushing yards and three touchdowns. Looking ahead, we face Penn State on November 1 at Beaver Stadium. It's a prime-time matchup you won't want to miss.

The Buckeye Howl-O-Ween pet costume contest is in full swing until November 3. Submit photos of your furry friends in their best costumes and join the virtual fun. Also, the Medina County Alumni Club's Annual Meeting on October 28 is a great chance to network and stay connected with the Buckeye community.

This week in Columbus, expect a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures ranging from the low 50s to mid-60s. There's a chance of rain midweek, so keep an umbrella handy. For the game on Saturday, it's expected to be cool and breezy, so dress warmly.

Your move: finalize your class schedule by November 3 to ensure your enrollment is accurate. Don't wait—get it done today.

That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.

Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for October 20 through October 27. Let's get you set for the week—fast.

First up—the Center for Aviation Studies is hosting its annual Networking Week and Aviation Industry Night from October 22 to October 28. All Ohio State students are invited to participate in recruitment and networking opportunities, both formal and casual. Thanks to generous sponsors, registration is free.

Next—the Sustainability Institute is organizing several events this week. On October 21, there's a guest speaker session titled "Pink Globalization: Hello Kitty's Trek Across the Pacific" from 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. On October 22, attend "AEDE: A Global Trick-or-Treat - How Chocolate Connects Agriculture and Halloween" from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Finally—the Big Ten GIS Conference 2025 is happening this week. This conference is open to anyone interested in geospatial research—students, educators, researchers, and professionals from all institutions and industries. Whether you're presenting a project, showcasing research, or simply eager to learn, the Big Ten GIS Conference is a place to share and engage.

Over the weekend, our top-ranked Buckeyes dominated Wisconsin with a 34-0 victory. Quarterback Julian Sayin was on fire, completing 36 of 42 passes for 393 yards and four touchdowns. Wide receiver Carnell Tate also shined, snagging six receptions for 111 yards and two touchdowns.

Looking ahead, we've got a bye week, so no game this Saturday. But mark your calendars for November 1, when we host Penn State at home.

The Aviation Management Organization is hosting a guest presentation by Bill Lonergan, Deputy Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Aviation, on October 22 at 6:45 p.m. in Mason Hall Rotunda. He'll share insights from his 40+ years in the aviation industry.

Also, the Sustainability Institute is hosting the National Sustainability Society's Second Annual National Conference from October 20 to October 23. It's a great opportunity to engage with sustainability initiatives and network with like-minded individuals.

Here's your forecast for the week:

- Plenty of sunshine.

- Partly sunny with a chance of showers.

- Mostly cloudy, breezy, and cooler.

- Intervals of clouds and sun.

- Plenty of sun.

- Mainly cloudy.

- Rather cloudy.

Your move: Register for the Aviation Industry Night Prep session on October 27 to gear up for the main event. It's a prime opportunity to sharpen your networking skills.

That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.

Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for October 13 through October 20. Let's get you set for the week—fast.

First up—the Scarlet & Games Homecoming scavenger hunt is in full swing until October 30. It's a great way to explore campus and celebrate Homecoming.

Next—the Varsity O Society Pre-Game Huddle is happening on October 4, 2.5 hours before kickoff at the Recreation and Physical Activity Center. It's a perfect spot to gear up before the game.

And—the Hall of Fame event presented by Varsity O is set for October 3 in the evening at the Covelli Center. Tickets will be available soon.

Over the weekend, our Buckeyes football team secured a solid 34-16 victory over Illinois, maintaining our undefeated streak. Quarterback Julian Sayin threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns, while running back CJ Donaldson added two rushing touchdowns. Looking ahead, the men's soccer team faces Michigan at home on October 14, and the women's soccer team hosts Washington on October 12.

The Scarlet & Games Homecoming scavenger hunt is ongoing until October 30. It's a fun way to engage with campus landmarks and traditions. Also, the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum is showcasing new exhibitions—perfect for a cultural break between classes. For foodies, the Circleville Pumpkin Show is happening this weekend, featuring giant pumpkins and delicious treats.

This week in Columbus, expect mostly sunny skies with highs in the mid-70s and lows around 50. A chance of rain arrives on Sunday, so plan accordingly.

Your move: Join the Scarlet & Games Homecoming scavenger hunt before October 30. It's a great way to celebrate Homecoming and explore campus.

That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.

Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for October 6 through October 13. Let's get you set for the week—fast.

First up—Banned Books Week is happening now through Friday at Thompson Library. Join interactive events and explore displays celebrating the freedom to read. Some programs require registration, so check the library's website for details.

Next—the 2025 Research Impact Challenge runs virtually all week. It's a great opportunity to enhance your research skills. Sessions are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

And don't forget—the "Rock the Data: Scraping Wikipedia Tables with Python" workshop is Wednesday from noon to 1 p.m. at the Research Commons. Perfect for data enthusiasts looking to up their game.

Over the weekend, our women's soccer team battled Michigan State to a 1-1 draw. The Buckeyes showed resilience, with a late equalizer securing the tie.

Looking ahead, the Buckeye Fall Classic Invitational Handball Tournament kicks off Saturday at the RPAC North and South Gyms. Come support our team as they face off against top collegiate and semi-professional squads. Admission is free, so bring your friends and experience the fast-paced action.

The Banned Books Club is hosting events all week at Thompson Library. It's a chance to engage with literature that's sparked conversation and controversy. Check out the displays and join the discussions.

On the dining front, the Tater Tot Tailgate with a Mac and Cheese bar is back! Swing by the Perry Webb Student Life Building on Wednesday from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. for some comfort food and camaraderie. Tots are available while supplies last, so don't miss out.

This week's forecast for Columbus is looking mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-70s. Expect partly cloudy skies throughout the week. Pack a light jacket for the evenings, as it might get a bit chilly.

Your move: register for the "Rock the Data" workshop by Tuesday to secure your spot. It's a valuable skill set that can boost your research capabilities.

That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.

Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for September 29 through October 6. Let's get you set for the week—fast.

First up—Homecoming Week kicks off today! From September 29 to October 3, enjoy events like the "Where is Brutus?" scavenger hunt, the Homecoming Parade, and exhibitions at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum.

Next—the Homecoming Parade steps off Friday, October 3, at 6 p.m. from the West Stadium Parking lot, ending at the Ohio Union. Can't make it? Stream it live online.

Finally—the Homecoming Game against Minnesota is Saturday, October 4, at Ohio Stadium. Game time is to be announced, so stay tuned for updates.

This past Saturday, our top-ranked Buckeyes traveled to Seattle and snapped Washington's 22-game home win streak with a decisive 24-6 victory. The defense was stellar, holding the Huskies to just two field goals.

Looking ahead, we're hosting Minnesota this Saturday for the Homecoming Game. Let's pack the 'Shoe and keep the momentum going!

The "Where is Brutus?" scavenger hunt is happening all week, both in-person and virtually. It's a fun way to explore campus and win prizes.

Also, the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum is showcasing new exhibitions. It's a great spot to unwind and appreciate some art.

And don't miss the Tater Tot Tailgate with a Mac and Cheese bar on October 1 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. It's a tasty way to celebrate Homecoming.

This week in Columbus, expect mostly sunny skies with warm temperatures. Highs will be in the low to mid-80s, and lows around the low 50s. Perfect weather for Homecoming festivities!

Your move: Join the "Where is Brutus?" scavenger hunt this week. It's a fun way to engage with campus and win prizes.

That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.

Good morning, Buckeyes! Here's your campus news update for Monday, September 22, 2025.

President Walter "Ted" Carter Jr. delivered his second State of the University address on September 17, coinciding with Ohio State's 152nd Founder's Day. He announced a $100 million campaign to attract and retain top faculty and researchers, emphasizing the university's commitment to becoming a leader in Artificial Intelligence. The AI Fluency initiative aims to ensure every graduate is proficient in AI, starting with the current first-year class. Additionally, Ohio State plans to hire 100 more AI experts, complementing the existing 300 working in the field.

In partnership with Columbus State Community College, Ohio State introduced the Buckeye Bridge program. This initiative guarantees admission to Ohio State for students who complete an associate degree at Columbus State and have a family adjusted gross income of $100,000 or less. The program aims to make higher education more accessible and affordable for Ohio residents.

Ohio State is adjusting to the implementation of Senate Bill 1, which bans diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in public colleges and universities. The university has centralized guidance and FAQs for compliance, updated its policies to avoid endorsing or opposing controversial beliefs, and prohibited most land acknowledgments in official communications. Faculty retain the freedom to discuss these topics when relevant to coursework.

The Buckeyes have climbed to No. 1 in the AP Top 25 college football poll after defeating preseason No. 1 Texas. This marks Ohio State's first time topping the regular-season rankings since 2015.

In recruiting news, Angelo Smith, a high school junior safety and younger brother of Ohio State star receiver Jeremiah Smith, has committed to play football at Ohio State. Angelo is recognized as a talented defensive player and is expected to join the secondary.

The Ohio State University Airport hosted a free community open house on Friday, September 19, from 4 to 6 p.m. Attendees toured the terminal, met aviation professionals, and viewed aircraft displays. This family-friendly event provided insights into the airport's operations and aviation's significance to Ohio.

That's all for today's update. Stay safe and Go Buckeyes!

Good morning, Buckeyes! Here's your campus news update for Monday, September 15, 2025.

Ohio State has launched the AI Fluency initiative, providing resources for faculty to integrate artificial intelligence into their teaching. The new "AI Fluency at Ohio State" newsletter offers updates and showcases how instructors are incorporating AI in learning spaces.

In support of this initiative, Ohio State and Google Public Sector hosted Data and AI Day at Ohio Stadium, granting students, faculty, and staff access to advanced AI tools.

The Board of Trustees has recognized five new Distinguished University Professors, the highest faculty honor at Ohio State. This title is held in perpetuity and acknowledges exceptional scholarly achievements.

The Ohio State University Airport is hosting a free community open house on Friday, September 19, from 4 to 6 p.m. Attendees can tour the terminal, meet aviation professionals, and view aircraft displays. No registration is required.

The Buckeyes have climbed to No. 1 in the AP Top 25 college football poll after defeating preseason No. 1 Texas. This marks Ohio State's first time topping the regular-season rankings since 2015.

Additionally, the Week 1 matchup between Ohio State and Texas set a new viewership record, drawing 16.62 million viewers—the highest ever for an opening weekend game.

Ohio's public college campuses are adjusting to life under Senate Bill 1, which bans diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. At Ohio State, resident advisers now face restrictions on decorating common areas and hosting events unless they are strictly OSU-themed. Student groups are organizing protests and voicing concerns over the bill's implications.

As the autumn semester begins, Ohio State has increased the presence of police on the Columbus campus by hiring and training additional officers. Collaboration with the Columbus Division of Police has led to joint patrols in neighborhoods where many students live.

That's all for today's update. Stay safe and Go Buckeyes!

Good afternoon, Buckeyes! Here's your campus news for Monday, September 8, 2025.

Tonight at 7:30 p.m., the School of Music presents the Faculty Collage Concert at Weigel Auditorium. This annual event showcases the diverse talents of our music faculty across various genres. Admission is free, so don't miss this opportunity to experience exceptional performances.

On Wednesday, September 10, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., the Involvement Fair will take place at the Perry Webb Student Life Building. This is a great chance for students to explore over 20 clubs and organizations, ranging from academic to social interests. Additionally, enjoy live music from John Rush, known as the "Human Spotify," who will be performing during the event.

Looking ahead, the African-American Homecoming Pageant is scheduled for Saturday, September 20, at 6 p.m. in the Performance Hall. This event celebrates Black excellence and student leadership through performances and the crowning of Homecoming royalty. Attendees are encouraged to dress in black tie attire.

The Buckeyes kicked off the football season with a thrilling 14–7 victory over Texas on August 30. The game was highlighted by ESPN's "College GameDay," marking the final appearance of analyst Lee Corso before his retirement.

This past Saturday, September 6, Ohio State faced Grambling at Ohio Stadium. The Buckeyes delivered a commanding performance, securing a decisive win. Looking ahead, the team will host Ohio University on September 13 at 7 p.m. Fans are encouraged to show their support and cheer on the team.

The documentary "Surviving Ohio State," directed by Eva Orner and produced by George Clooney, premiered at the Tribeca Festival on June 9 and was released on HBO on June 17. The film explores the Ohio State University abuse scandal, shedding light on the experiences of survivors and the university's response.

In legislative news, Ohio Senate Bill 1, signed into law by Governor Mike DeWine on March 28, took effect on June 27. The bill introduces significant changes to public colleges and universities, including bans on faculty strikes and certain diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. The university community continues to discuss and adapt to these new regulations.

That's all for today's update. Stay engaged, stay informed, and as always, Go Buckeyes!

Hello, Buckeyes! Welcome back to campus. Here's what's happening at Ohio State University as we kick off the fall semester.

Ohio State is celebrating a historic milestone with the largest first-year class in its 154-year history. The Columbus campus has welcomed 9,530 new students, reflecting the university's growing appeal and commitment to academic excellence.

The Buckeyes are riding high after a thrilling 14-7 victory over top-ranked Texas. This game was particularly special as it marked the final "College GameDay" appearance of 90-year-old Lee Corso, who donned Brutus Buckeye's headgear for the 46th and last time. The emotional broadcast honored Corso's legacy in sports broadcasting.

In response to recent concerns, Ohio State is collaborating with the city to enhance safety measures on and around campus. The university is working diligently to address crime and ensure a secure environment for all students and staff.

Starting this fall, Ohio State is integrating artificial intelligence into all undergraduate programs. This initiative aims to equip students with AI fluency alongside their primary fields of study, preparing them for a digitally driven world. The curriculum includes foundational knowledge and ethical considerations of AI, reflecting the university's commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements.

A U.S. District Court recently dismissed a class-action lawsuit led by former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor against the NCAA and the university. The lawsuit alleged violations of antitrust law by prohibiting student-athletes from profiting from their names, images, and likenesses. The court ruled that the case was filed beyond the statute of limitations.

The HBO documentary "Surviving Ohio State," directed by Eva Orner and produced by George Clooney, premiered on June 17. The film explores the university's abuse scandal, shedding light on the experiences of survivors and the institution's response. It has sparked important conversations about accountability and support for victims.

Today in Columbus, expect mostly sunny skies with temperatures reaching a high of 82°F (28°C) this afternoon. It's a perfect day to enjoy outdoor activities on campus.

That's all for now. Stay safe, stay informed, and as always, Go Buckeyes!

Good afternoon, Buckeyes! It's Monday, August 25, 2025, and here's what's happening around Ohio State University.

The Buckeyes are gearing up for an exciting start to the football season. Head coach Ryan Day has named sophomore Julian Sayin as the starting quarterback for the season opener against top-ranked Texas on August 30 at Ohio Stadium. Sayin, a former five-star recruit, steps into the role following the departure of Will Howard to the NFL. This highly anticipated matchup will also feature ESPN's "College GameDay," marking the final appearance of legendary commentator Lee Corso.

In the latest Associated Press preseason Top 25 poll, Ohio State is ranked third, behind Texas and Penn State. The Buckeyes are set to face Texas in the season opener, a rematch of last year's College Football Playoff semifinal.

Ohio State has entered into a multi-year marketing and sponsorship agreement with DirecTV. This partnership includes in-venue signage, digital media, and a Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) program featuring college athletes. The first "Fan Zone" experience will debut at the August 30 game against Texas, offering fans interactive experiences and streaming content.

The university is advancing its commitment to artificial intelligence education. Provost Ravi Bellamkonda announced that all incoming students will be "bilingual," fluent in AI and its applications to their fields of study. This initiative aims to prepare students for the evolving technological landscape.

Ohio State has implemented a new policy prohibiting chalking on campus sidewalks. This decision follows complaints regarding chalk messages and aims to address concerns about campus signage. The policy has sparked discussions about free speech and university regulations.

That's all for today's update. Stay tuned for more news and events happening around campus. Go Buckeyes!