The City of Ohio State

About The City of Ohio State

The Ohio State University hosts more than 100,000 students, faculty, staff and visitors each day. The "City of Ohio State" podcast takes a deep dive into the support services that keep OSU's Columbus campus running 24/7. Hear from industry experts in the fields of facilities, construction, real estate, public safety, transportation and more. The “City of Ohio State” podcast is brought to you by Ohio State's Office of Administration and Planning.

Publisher

The Ohio State University - Administration and Planning

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

21 Apr 2022

Latest episode

28 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

43 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   28 Sept 2026

   Season 5 Episode 8 - Campus Construction with Kristin Poldemann

   Extraordinary experiences start with extraordinary places. Go behind the scenes with Facilities Design and Construction (FDC) to learn how The Ohio State University designs, builds and transforms the spaces where Buckeyes learn, discover, connect and thrive. From historic renovations to new state-of-the-art facilities, hear how thoughtful planning and collaboration are shaping the places that make campus feel like home.Read transcript online: https://fdc.osu.edu/sites/default/files/documents/Transcript%20for%20City%20of%20Ohio%20State%20Podcast%20S5E8.docx

2. 

   25 Aug 2026

   Season 5 Episode 7 - Safety with Dennis Jeffrey and Christian Selch

   As thousands of Buckeyes return to campus for a new academic year, staying safe and prepared is top priority. Dennis Jeffrey, Chief of Police for The Ohio State University Police Division (OSUPD) and Christian Selch, director of Communications and Security Technology speak about campus safety resources, game-day preparations, and the technology helping first responders across campus. Read transcript online: https://dps.osu.edu/sites/default/files/documents/Transcript%20for%20City%20of%20Ohio%20State%20Podcast%20S5E7.docx

3. 

   30 Jul 2026

   Season 5 Episode 6 - OTDI with Aaron Neal

   Host [Host Name] interviews Aaron Neal, deputy chief information officer, about the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation's efforts to transform Ohio State's campus with technology.

Who has been a guest on The City of Ohio State

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Aaron Neal
• Pete Calamari
• Tom Ekegren
• Bruce Allen
• Mickey Sharron

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

6,930,139

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 59 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

55

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

68

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.