Helen Alkire earns both her B.S. & M.S. in Physical Education.

Helen Alkire returns to OSU to become a faculty member within the Department of Physical Education.

Dance attains its own focus within the Department of Physical Education, establishing itself as a Division.

Dance becomes a Department, where Helen Alkire serves as Chair.

The Department of Dance moves from Pomerene Hall into Sullivant Hall.

Vera “Vickie” Blaine becomes Chair of OSU Department of Dance

Karen Bell becomes Chair and serves until her promotion to Dean in 2000.

Michael Kelly Bruce becomes Chair, succeeding Karen Bell.

Scott Marsh succeeds Michael Kelly Bruce as Chair.

Susan Van Pelt Petry becomes Chair and serves until 2015.

The Department of Dance moves back into the renovated Sullivant Hall.

Susan Hadley becomes Chair. She is still serving as Chair to this day.