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  • Workshop plans Mirror Lake future as a living lab

    November 4, 2016
    A lecture about physics is underway at Browning Amphitheater as a class tests water samples along a wetland barrier. Students take notes on iPads of new trees and plant growth in the shadow of Oxley Hall. It’s not the Mirror Lake District of today, but it might be the one of tomorrow.This week, students, staff and faculty discussed how this historic area could serve as a classroom and laboratory ...
    Group of students heading outside.

  • Restoration Set for Mirror Lake and Surrounding District

    October 11, 2016
    COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State University is announcing a restoration of historic Mirror Lake and the surrounding district focusing on safety and sustainability.In November 2013, the university began exploring ways to make the lake more sustainable. A series of modifications over many decades had resulted in a body of water that was both polluted and leaking, requiring consistent maintenance and...
    Mirror lake area.

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