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Meet President Ted Carter
A nationally recognized higher education and military leader, Ohio State President Ted Carter officially joined the university community on January 1, 2024.
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Education for Citizenship 2035
A strategic plan framework to guide how the university community can define the future of higher education at Ohio State and serve as a model for the nation.
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Nov. 8, 2024
Education for Citizenship anchors President Carter’s investiture address
Ohio State News — Ohio State's 17th president called on the Buckeye community to develop a 10-year strategic plan that builds on the university's expectation of excellence.
Nov. 6, 2024
Memorial service recognizes Ohio State veterans
Ohio State News — President Carter highlighted commitment to service over self as he led the annual Rock Ceremony at the Oval to honor Buckeye veterans who gave their lives in the service of others.
Oct. 18, 2024
Ohio State president wants “pathway for every single student” in the state by 2035
Signal Cleveland — Enrolling more than 65,400 students, Ohio State is one of the largest universities in the country. And if new university president Walter “Ted” Carter’s plans come to fruition, those numbers will only grow.
Creating the solutions Ohioans need now
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Buckeye pride was on display tonight! Thank you to @OhioStateAlumni and all the organizers and participants in tonight’s Homecoming parade, and to the more than 619,000 @OhioState alumni all over the world who define what it means to be a Buckeye through service and impact. pic.twitter.com/E9nNehItAb
— Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. (@OhioStatePres) October 26, 2024
Great visiting yesterday with city and local leaders from central Ohio. @OhioState will continue to be a strong partner with the Columbus region and communities around the state to benefit all Ohioans. When we work together, we achieve amazing things. pic.twitter.com/WfLhBX1N3t
— Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. (@OhioStatePres) October 31, 2024
It was a thrill to help @OhioStateWHKY celebrate their national championship during today’s game. Buckeye Nation is extremely proud of Coach Muzerall and the team for their exceptional play on the ice! #GoBuckspic.twitter.com/I5lmBWWW2G
— Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. (@OhioStatePres) October 12, 2024
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Leadership and governance
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Contact
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