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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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March 25, 2024

“These are important hires”: Ohio State President Carter on regional deans

The Columbus Dispatch — During a time of transition for most of Ohio State's regional campuses, new President Ted Carter said he is committed to ensuring the regional sites remain a vital part of the university system.
March 7, 2024

Ohio State unveils Student Entrepreneurs’ Center

Ohio State News — Students, faculty, university leaders and business builders celebrated the grand opening of the new Student Entrepreneurs’ Center in the Gateway District. The center provides young business developers with a space where innovation can flourish.
Feb. 23, 2024

In first board meeting as president, Ohio State's Ted Carter addresses Buckeye “passion”

The Columbus Dispatch — The last Ohio State University Board of Trustees meeting Ted Carter attended was in August on the day he was formally announced as the university's 17th president. “It was a day I will never forget,” he told trustees.
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Leadership and governance

Learn about the many groups and people who help guide Ohio State's work and ensure the university functions as a unified institution.

Contact

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