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The Ohio State University’s Salmon P. Chase Center for Civics, Culture, and Society has received a $3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, affirming both our mission and Ohio’s leadership in addressing one of the nation’s most pressing challenges: the renewal of civic life.The funding will expand the Chase Center’s curriculum development, faculty research, and student programming,...

COLUMBUS, OH – September 22, 2025 – The Salmon P. Chase Center for Civics, Culture, and Society is set to host its first annual national conference focused on educating for citizenship and the crucial role of free speech on Sept. 26-27. This landmark event aims to be a catalyst for new scholarship in civic thought, generating ideas that can inform higher education policy at the state and federal ...

Columbus, Ohio - The Salmon P. Chase Center for Civics, Culture, and Society at The Ohio State University is proud to announce the appointment of its inaugural faculty cohort. These distinguished scholars bring a wide range of expertise and disciplinary backgrounds to the Chase Center and are united by a shared commitment to citizenship education and the pursuit of truth through rigorous in...

Columbus, Ohio – August 4, 2025 - The Salmon P. Chase Center for Civics, Culture, and Society at The Ohio State University proudly hosted the inaugural Ohio Classical Schools Conference on Friday, August 1, 2025, at the Fawcett Center, Alumni Lounge, in Columbus, Ohio. This landmark event convened Ohio classical education leaders along with thought-leaders from across the state and beyo...

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