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OSU Names Ravi Bellamkonda President, Replacing Ted Carter
Ravi V. Bellamkonda, OSU provost since 2025, will become the 18th president following Ted Carter's resignation over an inappropriate relationship, with no national search planned.
- On Thursday, Ohio State University's Board of Trustees is expected to appoint Executive Vice President and Provost Ravi Bellamkonda as the institution's 18th full-time president at a 9 a.m. meeting.
- Former President Ted Carter resigned Monday after admitting to an "inappropriate relationship" with someone seeking state resources for her private business, prompting the Board's acceptance of his departure.
- JobsOhio invested $15,000 per episode in "The Callout," a podcast hosted by Krisanthe Vlachos that featured Carter as a guest and is now under review regarding his departure.
- Earlier this week, the Ohio Conference of the American Association of University Professors criticized the university, labeling the leadership selection a "secretive process" lacking meaningful inclusion of students and faculty.
- Bellamkonda, formerly the Vinik Dean of Engineering at Duke University, previously led initiatives at Emory University and currently oversees Ohio State's academic enterprise, including AI programs for nearly 67,000 students.
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Ohio State elevates from within for its next president
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Four days after the sudden resignation of Ted Carter, Ohio State University has chosen its next president. NBC4 confirmed through two sources on Wednesday night that the university will elevate Executive Vice President and Provost Ravi V. Bellamkonda to become its 18th full-time president. Bellamkonda will be named in a board [...]
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