The Oval | Explore Columbus - U.OSU
WEBNov 28, 2016 · The Oval is certainly a quintessential part of The Ohio State University’s campus. One could think of the space as a genius loci for the university, truly acting as a symbol for Ohio State. However, the Oval hasn’t always been the place it is today.
Ohio State University - Wikipedia
WEBThe Ohio State University (Ohio State or OSU) is a public land-grant research university in Columbus, Ohio, United States. A member of the University System of Ohio, it was founded in 1870.
The Oval’s Long Walk has paved way for students for a century
WEBNov 25, 2014 · The Oval and the Long Walk have been home to many other student activities over the years. Check out our Oval gallery on Flickr to see how the campus spot has changed over the years.
Trees of the Oval: A Walking Tour
WEBA self-guided, walking tour brochure and app are available that highlight the significant trees of The Ohio State University Oval in Columbus. Trees were selected based on their historic significance, diversity, and ecological and economic values.
Oval | Buckeye Stroll
WEBThe Oval has been home to commencements, rallies, student demonstrations, cavalry drills, contests, and even a musical chairs contest for charity.
Visit our Columbus campus | The Ohio State University
WEBStroll across the Oval, see the ‘Shoe up close and marvel at the Thompson library on a guided tour around our inspiring campus. See the sites, students and really get to know what makes our Columbus campus so special. Schedule a campus visit.
Origin story of Oval icons | Ohio State Alumni Magazine
WEBMar 13, 2024 · Campus & Community. Here’s the origin story of some towering Oval icons. Among the more famous trees on campus is a grove with roots dating back to 1890 and once known as the Five Brothers. By Olivia Riley. March 13, 2024. The original Five Brothers, English elm trees, stood on the Oval for about 80 …
Spring is in the air: Evolution of the Oval | From Woody's Couch
WEBApr 5, 2012 · So, the Oval has changed little since 1901, which largely explains how it got its name. The first reference to “the oval” came in 1910. From 1912-1913 it was usually referred to as “the campus oval.”
How Ohio State’s oval acts as a symbolic watershed for its students
WEBJan 28, 2024 · The oval at Ohio State offers its students a commonplace that enriches our academics, mental health, and community. It is a system of intersections that all lead to the heart of OSU and the people who utilize it.
The OSU Oval - horizonview.net
WEBTo many people, the Oval symbolizes Ohio State University. Local television news programs often show the Oval in the background, and many publications by campus and off-campus agencies include pictures of the Oval.