FAIRBORN, Ohio, March 19 -- Battelle, a nonprofit research and development organization, issued the following news release: Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio EPA Director Anne Vogel joined Battelle President and CEO, Lou Von Thaer, and Revive Environmental President and CEO, David Trueba, to announce the launch of the Ohio AFFF Takeback Program at an event near Wright State University. The Takeback program is designed to assist municipal fire departments in safely disposing of AFFFs as Ohio phases more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 19 (TNSres) -- Case Western Reserve University's School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Researchers issue call to action to address and prevent growing problem * * * A global wave of infections caused by fungi growing drug-resistant has the medical community issuing precautions on how to protect yourself. Skin contact with microorganisms found in soil or on hard surfaces, such as common shower facilities, or exposure to infected pets, can result i more PR

ATHENS, West Virginia, March 19 -- Concord University issued the following news release: Concord University has taken delivery on a high-performance X-ray-diffracting crystal manufactured by Rigaku Innovative Technologies of Auburn Hills, Michigan. The crystal was installed into Concord's ARL electron microprobe by Advanced Microbeam Inc. of Vienna, Ohio. Only two such crystals exist in the world, the one now installed at Concord and the other at Advanced Microbeam. This is the first of severa more PR

AKRON, Ohio, March 19 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release: To commemorate Global Recycling Day on March 18, FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) is highlighting various company- and employee-led initiatives that have resulted in more than 7,000 tons of recycled materials over recent years. FirstEnergy's operational sustainability efforts have led to the recycling of: * More than 1,500 tons of plastic, metal and cardboard materials. * More than 5,000 tons of wood utility poles and reels. more PR

BEREA, Ohio, March 19 -- Baldwin Wallace University issued the following news: When Corina Pavel '18 was a first-generation college student at Baldwin Wallace University, a classroom visit by a U.S. Secret Service agent ignited a new vision for her future career path. Pavel has a vivid memory of the excitement she felt as he shared the agency's history, dual protective/investigative mission and overall functions. "I still have my class notes from the agent's class presentation in 2018," Pavel more PR

OXFORD, Ohio, March 19 -- Miami University issued the following news: Miami University alumni, faculty, staff, students, and supporters gathered at Cincinnati's historic Music Hall on Friday to celebrate the 2023 RedHawk50 - the 50 fastest-growing private companies around the world founded or led by former students of Miami University. The program plays an important role in identifying, engaging, and celebrating accomplished Miamians in business. It also reinforces Miami University and the Joh more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans issued the following news release on March 18, 2024: Pennsylvania House Republican Leadership held a press conference Monday to call out Gov. Josh Shapiro's latest energy plan as another tax on Pennsylvania's families and businesses. Pennsylvania House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) argued Shapiro's energy plan will increase energy costs while doing too little to spur on Pennsylvania's energy economy. "If G more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, March 19 -- VCOM - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine issued the following news: By James Nichols Amidst the resounding success of VCOM-Carolinas' Research Recognition Day, held on campus February 9, emerged a student researcher who, according to the SROY Selection Committee "exemplifies a dedication to osteopathic research, leadership in osteopathic research, professional development, and the embodiment of osteopathic philosophy": Max Muir. A member of the Class  more PR