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Middle East Studies Center Brings Global Learning to Educators Across the Country and the World

Unbeknownst to many, The Ohio State University’s Middle East Studies Center does far more than host public lectures and campus events. Each year, MESC works with the other area studies centers in…

Sultana Nahar Honored at University of Jordan Forum, Advances STEM Education in Gaza and Bangladesh

Dr. Sultana N. Nahar continues to champion STEM education and forging collaboration between The Ohio State University and institutions in the Middle East with numerous achievements. In July 2026,…

A History of US-Iranian Relations (Part II)

This article delves into the question, "What factors and events in US-Iranian relations over the past four, nearly five, decades have prevented diplomacy from taking hold?"

Part I of this…

The Launch of a new chapter of International Society of Muslim Women in Science (ISMWS)

The International Society of Muslim Women in Science (ISMWS), founded by Ohio State University astronomer Prof. Sultana N. Nahar, has launched a new chapter at the University of Barishal in…