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State Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for 2024-02-21 ( 13 items )  
AU Awarded $200,000 for Ohio Teacher Bootcamp Program, as Announced by Lt. Governor Husted (10)
ASHLAND, Ohio, Feb. 20 -- Ashland University issued the following news: During a February roundtable discussion at Ashland University's Dauch College of Business and Economics, Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced AU has been awarded approximately $200,000 in grants to expand its Ohio Teacher Bootcamp Program later this year. The program serves as a way to build bridges and make connections between educators and local businesses so that educators can learn about the in-demand skills needed to more PR

CWRU Medical Student Presents Research on Occupational Hazards of Surgery at North American Spine Society Conference (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Feb. 20 (TNSres) -- Case Western Reserve University's School of Medicine issued the following news release: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine student Nikhil Vasireddi's research is significantly relevant to his orthopedic surgeon mentors' health and well-being. Vasireddi recently presented research on a high incidence of musculoskeletal disorders affecting orthopedic surgeons at the North American Spine Society Conference. "We discovered that nearly 80% of the more PR

Dayton Public School: Board of Education Selects Dr. David Lawrence as Superintendent (10)
DAYTON, Ohio, Feb. 21 -- Dayton Public Schools issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2024: The Board of Education unanimously voted to select Dr. David Lawrence as the Dayton Public School District's next Superintendent at its Tuesday, February 20, 2024 Business Meeting. Dr. Lawrence has been serving as Interim Superintendent since July. He has nearly 30 years of experience in public education, having served in many roles in both suburban and urban Districts throughout his career. Dr. more PR

Fifth Third Opens Tampa, FL-Based Fifth Third Wealth Advisors Office (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Feb. 21 -- Fifth Third Bancorp, a financial services company, issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2024: Fifth Third Bank today announced the opening of its Tampa, FL-based Fifth Third Wealth Advisors office. "Our adviser teams have the opportunity to take advantage of our flexible investment management platform while also providing access to additional services such as trust powers, credit and planning through Fifth Third Bank," said Eric Housman, president Fifth Th more PR

Franklin University Welcomes Five New Board Members (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 21 -- Franklin University issued the following news release: Franklin University, a leading educator of working adults, welcomed five new members to its Board of Trustees during its recent January meeting. Reflecting leadership aligned with a broad spectrum of expertise, the addition of Bill Balderaz, Oyauma Garrison, Carrie Harris-Muller, Joseph Patrick, and Denise Zabawski expands the Board's leadership and connection to industry. The University welcomes its newest member more PR

Ohio A.G. Yost Allocates Additional $250K for Food Pantries Following Settlement With Family Dollar (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 21 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release: Foodbanks and food pantries throughout Ohio will again benefit from a settlement secured by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost over price discrepancies at a discount retailer's stores - this one with Family Dollar. The $400,000 agreement earmarks $250,000 for food banks or other similar charities to purchase and distribute food and personal-care items, with the beneficiaries chosen by Ohio' more PR

Ohio A.G. Yost Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congressional Action on PBM Reform (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 21 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2024: Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is leading a bipartisan coalition of 39 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives to engage in meaningful debate and reform of the current practices of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). The bipartisan letter, authored by the Attorneys General of Ohio, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Arkansas, demands Congress take decisiv more PR

OHIO DEMOCRATIC PARTY: SLUGFEST SHOWDOWN - TOP 5 MOMENTS FROM TONIGHT'S #OHSEN PRIMARY DEBATE (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 21 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on Feb. 19, 2024: Tonight, Bernie Moreno, Frank LaRose, and Matt Dolan escalated the already "messy" and "bruising" slugfest and made it clear they won't fight for Ohioans - from supporting a national abortion ban that would overrule Ohioans and opposing the bipartisan border bill backed by border control agents, to saying Ohio workers don't deserve a livable wage. And once again, Bernie Moreno was unable to escape h more PR

Ohio Wesleyan University: Improving Water Quality (10)
DELAWARE, Ohio, Feb. 20 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: Ohio Wesleyan University will host a free panel discussion at 9 a.m. Feb. 29 to explore "Improving Water Quality in Ohio: Efficient Policies and Local Programs." The event will include a moderated discussion between the panelists and questions from the audience. The Environmental and Natural Resource Symposium will be held in Room 301 of Merrick Hall, 65 S. Sandusky St., Delaware. The event is sponsored by T more PR

Sherwin-Williams Launches BW Career Accelerator and Learning Community (10)
BEREA, Ohio, Feb. 20 -- Baldwin Wallace University issued the following news: A new career-focused learning community is launching at Baldwin Wallace University, backed by Sherwin-Williams, a global leader in the paint and coatings industry, headquartered in Cleveland. The "Create Your Possible: Sherwin-Williams Career Accelerator," in partnership with JobsOhio, will be open to rising sophomores, juniors and seniors in a range of specific majors in business, mathematics and the sciences, and s more PR

University of Akron Law Updates 3+3 Agreement With Youngstown State University (10)
AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 21 -- The University of Akron School of Law issued the following news: The University of Akron School of Law (Akron Law) and Youngstown State University (YSU) have updated an existing three plus three (3+3) Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree program agreement signed in 2017. The update is focused on YSU students in the Beeghly College of Liberal Arts, Social Sciences and Education (BCLASSE). It provides a curriculum for students to complete a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy (BA  more PR

University of Dayton: School of Law, Air Force Research Laboratory Renew Online IP Training Program (10)
DAYTON, Ohio, Feb. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of Dayton issued the following news: The University of Dayton School of Law and Air Force Research Laboratory have renewed an online program for government employees to learn how to prevent the loss of intellectual property and data rights vital to economic and national security. "Several reports show hundreds of billions of dollars are lost annually because of intellectual property theft," said Sabra Tomb, director of training programs and stra more PR

Why Two Prehistoric Sharks Found in Ohio Got New Names (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 20 (TNSres) -- Ohio State University issued the following news: * * * Research leads to rediscovery of forgotten fossils * * * Until recently, Orthacanthus gracilis could have been considered the "John Smith" of prehistoric shark names, given how common it was. Three different species of sharks from the late Paleozoic Era - about 310 million years ago - were mistakenly given that same name, causing lots of grief to paleontologists who studied and wrote about the sharks  more PR