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  • Ohio State Finals, Winter Recess, Commencement, and Bowl Game Updates: Your Campus News for December 8–15
    Dec 8 2025
    Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for December 8 through December 15. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—final exams are here! They run from Friday, December 12, through Thursday, December 18. Make sure to check your exam schedule and locations to avoid any last-minute surprises. Next, a heads-up for faculty and staff: Ohio State is introducing an Academic Winter Recess from December 26 to December 31, starting this year. This means most academic campus employees will have time off during this period. Lastly, mark your calendars—Autumn Commencement is set for Sunday, December 21. If you're graduating, make sure all your ducks are in a row for the big day. In a thrilling Big Ten Championship game on December 6, our Buckeyes faced off against the Indiana Hoosiers. Despite a hard-fought battle, Ohio State fell short with a final score of 13-10. Quarterback Fernando Mendoza led Indiana to their first-ever Big Ten title. Looking ahead, the Buckeyes are set to play in the Cotton Bowl Classic on December 31 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Stay tuned for more details as the date approaches. Feeling the holiday spirit? The Howlett Greenhouses are hosting their annual Poinsettia Sale on December 3 and 4. It's a great opportunity to grab some festive plants and support the horticultural honor society, Pi Alpha Xi. Here's your weather forecast for the week: - Very cold with times of clouds and sun. - Mostly cloudy, breezy, and chilly. - Very windy with occasional rain and drizzle. - Low clouds and cold with flurries. - Cloudy and cold with a couple of snow showers. - Bitterly cold with low clouds. - Periods of snow in the morning; otherwise, very cold with considerable cloudiness. Your move: If you're graduating this semester, ensure all your graduation requirements are completed and double-check your commencement details. The big day is December 21—don't miss out! 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.
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    2 min
  • Campus Update: Wellness Workshops, AI Training, Career Guidance & Buckeyes’ Big Ten Championship Showdown (Dec 1–8)
    Dec 1 2025
    Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for December 1 through December 8. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—on Wednesday, December 3, from 12:00 to 12:30 p.m., there's a "Tools to Build Community" Wellness Wednesday Workshop. It's a great chance to learn strategies for fostering connections and enhancing your well-being. Next—on Thursday, December 4, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m., don't miss the Proofig AI Training Webinar. This session will introduce you to AI tools that can streamline your research and academic work. Finally—on Monday, December 8, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m., there's the "Beyond the Professoriate - How to Decide Between An Academic and Nonacademic Career Workshop 1." If you're contemplating your career path, this workshop offers valuable insights. This Saturday, December 6, our undefeated Buckeyes face the Indiana Hoosiers in the Big Ten Football Championship Game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Both teams are 12–0, setting the stage for an epic showdown. Kickoff is at 8:00 p.m. If you're not making the trip, gather your friends and cheer on the team from home. Looking for a way to unwind? The Graduate School is hosting a "Tools to Build Community" Wellness Wednesday Workshop on December 3. It's a perfect opportunity to connect with fellow students and learn strategies to enhance your well-being. This week in Columbus, expect cold temperatures with highs around 35°F (2°C) and lows dipping to 25°F (-4°C). There's a chance of snow early in the week, so be prepared for slippery conditions. Later in the week, expect cloudy skies and continued cold temperatures. Remember to bundle up and allow extra time for your commute. Your move: Register for the "Beyond the Professoriate" workshop by Monday, December 8, to explore your career options. Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights. 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.
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    2 min
  • Buckeye Weekly: Michigan Showdown, Donation Drive, Alumni Events, Food Trucks & Campus Fun (Nov 24–Dec 1)
    Nov 24 2025
    Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for November 24 through December 1. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—the Buckeyes are heading to Ann Arbor this Saturday for the annual showdown against Michigan. Kickoff is at noon, so make sure to catch the game and support our team. Next, the Buckeyes Care Donation Drive is ongoing through December 13. Drop off your contributions at designated campus locations between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. It's a great way to give back this holiday season. Lastly, the Washington D.C. Alumni Club is hosting a watch party for the Blue Jackets vs. Capitals game on November 24 at 7 p.m. If you're in the area, join fellow Buckeyes for a night of hockey and camaraderie. This past Saturday, our top-ranked Buckeyes dominated Rutgers with a 42-9 victory. Running back Bo Jackson led the charge, racking up 110 yards and two touchdowns. Quarterback Julian Sayin was on point, throwing for 157 yards and two touchdowns. Tight end Max Klare also shined, hauling in seven catches for 105 yards and a touchdown. Looking ahead, the Buckeyes are set to face Michigan in Ann Arbor this Saturday at noon. It's the game we've all been waiting for, so let's show our support. The Buckeyes Care Donation Drive is in full swing through December 13. Drop off your contributions at designated campus locations between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. It's a great way to give back this holiday season. On the lighter side, the "Brutus on the Loose" meme has been making the rounds on campus. Students are sharing photos of our beloved mascot in unexpected places, bringing some much-needed humor to the end-of-semester grind. Craving something different? The food truck lineup this week includes "Taco Tuesdays" at the Oval and "Falafel Fridays" near the library. Perfect for a quick and tasty bite between classes. Here's your weather forecast for the week: - : Turning out cloudy; dry for holiday travel. - : Breezy with on-and-off rain and drizzle; wet weather can make for slow holiday travel. - : Rather cloudy and windy with a couple of showers. - : Partly sunny, windy, and colder. - : Cold with times of clouds and sun. - : Cloudy and chilly; periods of snow and rain in the afternoon. - : Cloudy with a touch of rain in the afternoon. - : Cloudy with afternoon rain. Your move: Support the Buckeyes Care Donation Drive by dropping off your contributions at designated campus locations between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. through December 13. Let's make a difference together. 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.
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    3 min
  • Buckeyes Campus Update: Football Highlights, Donation Drive, Events, Weather, and More for Nov 17-24
    Nov 17 2025
    Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for November 17 through November 24. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—the Buckeyes are hosting Rutgers this Saturday, November 22, at Ohio Stadium. Kickoff time is to be announced, so keep an eye on the official athletics site for updates. Next, the Buckeyes Care Donation Drive is ongoing through December 13. Drop off your donations between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. at designated locations around Columbus. Finally, the Ohio State University Retirees Association is hosting a group walk at Slate Run Living Historical Farm on Tuesday, November 18, at 1 p.m. It's a great way to enjoy the outdoors and connect with fellow Buckeyes. The Buckeyes football team dominated UCLA last Saturday with a 48-10 victory. Quarterback Julian Sayin threw for 316 yards and four touchdowns, while wide receivers Carnell Tate and Jeremiah Smith each surpassed 100 receiving yards. In wrestling, Ohio State secured wins over Wyoming and Minnesota at the National Duals Invitational. They faced No. 2 Nebraska in the semifinals on Sunday. The Buckeyes Care Donation Drive is in full swing through December 13. It's a fantastic opportunity to give back to the community. Looking for a new study spot? The recently renovated Thompson Library now features expanded seating and enhanced lighting—perfect for those late-night study sessions. Craving something different? The campus food truck lineup this week includes Tandoori Fusion on Monday and Thursday, and The Hungry Turtle on Wednesday and Friday. Both offer delicious options to spice up your lunch break. This week in Columbus, expect a mix of sun and clouds. Monday starts sunny, but Tuesday brings occasional rain and drizzle. Temperatures will range from the mid-40s to low 60s. Pack an umbrella for Tuesday and Friday, as there's a chance of rain. Your move: Support the Buckeyes Care Donation Drive by dropping off items at designated locations around Columbus between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Let's make a difference together. 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.
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    2 min
  • Buckeye Campus Update: Career Fair, Creative Sector Connections, Football Highlights & Events for Nov 10–17
    Nov 10 2025
    Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for November 10 through November 17. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—the 2025 HireOhio Alumni Career Fair is happening today, November 10. It's open to alumni and students within one semester of graduation. This is a prime opportunity to meet employers seeking diverse candidates across all experience levels. Don't miss out! Next—the Creative Sector Resource Fair is set for Wednesday, November 12, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Wexner Center for the Arts. Connect with local arts organizations, campus partners, and community leaders to explore resources and opportunities in the creative field. It's a great chance to build connections and support your creative journey. Finally—the Buckeyes are back in action this Saturday, November 15, hosting UCLA at 7:30 p.m. in Ohio Stadium. After a strong performance against Purdue, our team is looking to keep the momentum going. Be there to cheer them on! Over the weekend, our football team dominated Purdue with a 34-10 victory. Quarterback Julian Sayin threw for 303 yards and a touchdown, while wide receiver Jeremiah Smith had a standout game with 10 catches for 137 yards and a touchdown. Looking ahead, the Buckeyes will face UCLA at home this Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Let's pack the stadium and show our support! This week, the Creative Sector Resource Fair on November 12 is the place to be for students interested in the arts. It's a fantastic opportunity to connect with local arts organizations and discover new opportunities. On the dining front, the campus food trucks are rolling out some new seasonal specials—perfect for grabbing a quick bite between classes. And have you seen the latest campus meme? Brutus Buckeye's dance moves at the last game have gone viral—check it out for a good laugh! This week in Columbus, expect a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to the low 60s. It's a bit of a rollercoaster, so layering is your best bet. And keep an eye out for potential rain on Thursday—might want to pack an umbrella just in case. Your move: Register for the Creative Sector Resource Fair happening this Wednesday. It's a unique chance to network and find resources to fuel your creative passions. Don't miss out—register now! 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.
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    2 min
  • Buckeye Campus Update: Spring Registration, Purdue Showdown, Wellness Events & Cultural Fair – November 3–10 Highlights
    Nov 3 2025
    Hey Brutus Buckeye, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for November 3 through November 10. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—registration for spring semester classes closes this Wednesday at 5 p.m. Make sure to sign up to secure your preferred schedule. Next, the Buckeyes are heading to Purdue this Saturday, November 8, for a Big Ten showdown. Kickoff is at 3:30 p.m. Catch the game on FOX or join a watch party on campus. Finally, the Student Wellness Center is hosting a Stress Management Workshop on Thursday, November 6, at 4 p.m. It's a great opportunity to learn techniques to stay calm during finals season. This past Saturday, our Buckeyes dominated Penn State with a 38-14 victory at Ohio Stadium. Quarterback Julian Sayin was on fire, completing 20 of 23 passes for 316 yards and four touchdowns. Wide receivers Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate each racked up over 120 receiving yards, with Smith snagging two touchdowns. Looking ahead, the team is gearing up to face Purdue on the road this Saturday. Let's keep the momentum going! The International Student Organization is hosting a Cultural Fair on Friday, November 7, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Ohio Union. Experience diverse cultures through food, music, and performances. It's a fantastic way to broaden your horizons and meet new friends. On campus, the "Buckeye Kindness" campaign is trending. Students are leaving anonymous notes of encouragement around campus. Join in by spreading some positivity this week! Craving something different? The new food truck "Global Bites" is parked outside the Thompson Library all week, serving international street food favorites. Don't miss out on their famous Korean BBQ tacos! This week in Columbus, expect a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures ranging from the upper 50s to mid-60s. Friday brings a chance of showers and a possible thunderstorm, so keep an umbrella handy. By Sunday, temperatures will cool down, so consider layering up. Your move: Attend the Stress Management Workshop this Thursday at 4 p.m. It's a proactive step to keep your cool as finals approach. 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.
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    2 min
  • Buckeye Weekly: Enrollment Deadline, Howl-O-Ween Pet Contest, Alumni Meetup, and Penn State Game Preview
    Oct 27 2025
    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.
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    2 min
  • Campus Update: Networking, Sustainability Events, Aviation Insights, GIS Conference, Buckeye Victory & What’s Ahead—Oct 20-27
    Oct 20 2025
    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.
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    3 min