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Bellamkonda’s Bold Vision for OSU | Columbus News
Ohio State’s new president, Ravi Bellamkonda, is already reshaping the university’s future—streamlining operations for faculty, betting big on AI partnerships, and aiming to double department endowments to boost education. His six-pillar plan focuses on students, staff, research, reputation, efficiency, and innovation. The Board of Trustees is impressed, giving him a 3% raise to $1.442 million—making him one of the highest-paid Big Ten presidents—with bonuses pushing his first-year pay over $1.8 million. He took over after a sudden resignation by former president Ted Carter, who faced scandal…
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