Below is a list of university messages and summary of recent SB 1 webpage updates. Check back regularly for the latest information.
Latest Updates
- June 26, 2025: New guidance on admissions, hiring and recruitment as well as email signatures is on the DEI Implementation Guide page.
- June 26, 2025: Updated guidance on DEI committees and awards, and conferences is now available on the DEI Implementation Guide page.
- June 25, 2025: Consistent with SB 1’s requirements about controversial beliefs and policies, the university updated its Philosophy on Statements.
- June 25, 2025: Ohio State will share a list of speakers who were invited to participate in university-sponsored events and were paid speaker fees, honoraria, or other emoluments more than $500 on the Invited Speakers Information page.
- June 24, 2025: Guidance and frequently asked questions are available on the Post-Tenure Review and Faculty Workload Policy page.
- June 23, 2025: Frequently Asked Questions have been added to the Partnerships with China page.
- June 18, 2025: New guidance about conferences, bio pages and CVs, and pronouns has been added to the implementation guide.
- June 18, 2025: Language has been added to the existing guidance about funding for Employee Resource Groups to the implementation guide.
- June 18, 2025: Language has been added to existing guidance about funding for cultural and awareness recognitions and events to the University Guidance page and DEI Style Guidance and Requirements.