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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for 2026-09-10 ( 89 items )  
'Truly spectacular': College of Medicine baccalaureate programs celebrate a year of momentum under new leadership (10)
BLUE ASH, Ohio, Sept. 8 -- The University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College posted the following news: * * * 'Truly spectacular': College of Medicine baccalaureate programs celebrate a year of momentum under new leadership * #Story highlights * Sept. 1 marked one year since Kevin Haworth, PhD, became associate dean for baccalaureate education at the University of Cincinnati's College of Medicine (CoM), succeeding Anil Menon, PhD, the program's founding director and associate dean. * CoM welcomes its largest-ever incoming baccalaureate clas more PR

22 Environmental Groups Urge Forest Service to Extend Public Comment Period and Hold National Hearings on Roadless Rule Rescission (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. AFGE Local 704 * Athens County's Future Action Network (ACFAN, Ohio) * Bird Conservation Network * Central Illinois Healthy Community Alliance * Climate Reality Project Chicago Metro Chapter * Eco-Justice Collaborative * Environment Michigan * Environmental Law & Policy Center * Faith in Place * Fox Valley Citizens for Peace & Justice (Illinois) * Heartwood * Illinois Envi more ST

25 Years Later, Kent State Journalism Professors Reflect on Covering 9/11 and Its Lasting Lessons (10)
KENT, Ohio, Sept. 8 -- Kent State University posted the following news: * * * 25 Years Later, Kent State Journalism Professors Reflect on Covering 9/11 and Its Lasting Lessons * Twenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, journalists who covered that day still remember the uncertainty and urgency that shaped their work. Kent State University School of Media and Journalism faculty members were among those working in newsrooms that day, springing into action to cover the developing tragedy and help the American public understand what happened more PR

ADL Names Inaugural NextGen Advisory Council to Advise Senior Leadership and Board of Directors (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-hate organization that aims to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all, posted the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * ADL Names Inaugural NextGen Advisory Council to Advise Senior Leadership and Board of Directors Cohort of students and young professionals will provide their perspectives on how younger generations are experiencing antisemitism, engaging with the Jewish community and navigating a rapidly changing world. Ne more PR

America First Policy Institute: Three Strategies for Advancing Workforce Education & Training (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following fact sheet: * * * Three Strategies for Advancing Workforce Education & Training Jay Menees, Ph.D. Max Eden September 8, 2026 Introduction For decades, the public education system offered one value proposition: do well here, get a college degree, and enjoy a meaningful career and a middle-class life--or don't. Workforce education and training programs were deprioritized and viewed as the lower track toward, at best, a job with static prospects. Despite $1.86 tri more PR

Americans for Tax Reform Issues Commentary: It's Time for Montana to Move to a Flat Income Tax (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * It's Time for Montana to Move to a Flat Income Tax Jack Baum Montana lawmakers will have an opportunity in 2027 to build on years of successful tax reform by taking the next step toward a more competitive tax code: adopting a flat 4.7% individual income tax. Since Governor Greg Gianforte took office, Montana has made significant progress reducing the income tax burden on families and businesses. In 2021, Montana had seven individual inc more PR

Attorney General Brenna Bird Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combat Illegal Robocalls (10)
DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 9 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brenna Bird Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combat Illegal Robocalls * DES MOINES-Attorney General Brenna Bird and a bipartisan coalition of 48 other attorneys general are urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to prevent scammers from using the U.S. phone network to make illegal robocalls. KYUP r more PR

Attorney General McCuskey Pushes for stronger rules to combat illegal robocalls (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 9 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General McCuskey Pushes for stronger rules to combat illegal robocalls * Attorney General JB McCuskey and a bipartisan coalition of 48 attorneys general are pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. phone network to make illegal robocalls. KYUP rules require voice service providers to e more PR

Battelle Study Finds AI is Changing What Employers Value Most in New Talent (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 9 [Category: BizGovernment/Public Administration] -- Battelle, a nonprofit research and development organization, posted the following news release: * * * Battelle Study Finds AI is Changing What Employers Value Most in New Talent * New national survey explores how employers, educators and families can better prepare the next generation for an AI-enabled economy. COLUMBUS, Ohio -September 09, 2026 -As artificial intelligence reshapes the skills employers value, fewer than half of corporate and human resources decision more PR

Behind Every Megawatt: Powered by People (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 9 [Category: BizEnergy] -- American Electric Power Corp. posted the following news release: * * * Behind Every Megawatt: Powered by People * When most people think about power plant operations, chemistry may not be the first thing that comes to mind. But for Jacob Long, a performance and industrial hygiene technician at the John Amos Power Plant in Winfield, W. Va., it plays a critical role in keeping equipment running safely and efficiently. A key part of Long's job is monitoring the chemistry of water used througho more PR

Belmont University Announces Five New Trustees (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 8 -- Belmont University posted the following news: * * * Belmont University Announces Five New Trustees * NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 8, 2026) -The Belmont University Board of Trust recently added five new trustees for the start of the 2026-2027 academic year: healthcare executive Marty Bonick, banking leader Chris Holmes, gardening and conservation advocate Lisa Manning, investment management leader Larry Keele and media executive Wayne Powers. Belmont also welcomed Mary Husmann as its newest alumna regent. Board o more PR

BLS Southwest Region Issues Report on Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions June 2026 (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions June 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $41.85 per hour in the South to $54.76 in the Northeast in June 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In the other two regions, hourly employer costs for employee compensation stood at $44.03 in the Midwest and $51.66 in the W more PR

Case Western Reserve: The Kelvin & Eleanor Smith Foundation Commits $15 Million to Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * The Kelvin & Eleanor Smith Foundation commits $15 million to Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building Gift will support collaborative research and establish The Kelvin & Eleanor Smith Foundation Terrace - The Kelvin & Eleanor Smith Foundation has committed $15 million to support Case Western Reserve University's Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (ISEB), a new research facility designed to advance collaboration and discov more PR

Charlotte Food Bank Receives Nearly 300,000 Eggs Delivery Following Attorney General Jackson's Settlement in Antitrust Case (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 8 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Charlotte Food Bank Receives Nearly 300,000 Eggs Delivery Following Attorney General Jackson's Settlement in Antitrust Case * RALEIGH -Today, Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina in Charlotte received 270,000 eggs as part of Attorney General Jeff Jackson's settlement with three of the nation's largest egg producers over allegations that they violated antitrust laws and worked together to raise egg prices. "When compani more PR

Cleveland Clinic, RIKEN and IBM Team Advance to Finals for 2026 ACM Gordon Bell Prize (10)
ARMONK, New York, Sept. 9 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * Cleveland Clinic, RIKEN and IBM Team Advance to Finals for 2026 ACM Gordon Bell Prize * CLEVELAND, WAKO, JAPAN and YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -Sept 9, 2026 -A multidisciplinary team from Cleveland Clinic, RIKEN and IBM (NYSE: IBM) has been named as a finalist for the 2026 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Gordon Bell Prize for simulating the largest biologically meaningful molecules ever modeled with quantum computers, reaching a more PR

Cleveland State University Secures Major Grant to Strengthen Ohio's Behavioral Health Workforce (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- Cleveland State University issued the following news: * * * Cleveland State University Secures Major Grant to Strengthen Ohio's Behavioral Health Workforce * FacebookXLinkedInWhatsAppCopy LinkEmailShare Cleveland State University recently received a $1.45 million dollar grant that will provide direct financial support to more than 80 master's students in social work, clinical mental health counseling, as well as doctoral students in counseling psychology. The grant was facilitated by Dr. Sheila Patterson, Asso more PR

Corn Growers Thank Trump Administration for Crucial Next Steps in 45Z Implementation (10)
CHESTERFIELD, Missouri, Sept. 10 -- The National Corn Growers Association issued the following news: * * * Corn Growers Thank Trump Administration for Crucial Next Steps in 45Z Implementation Author: Matt Ziegler The Internal Revenue Service this week released its guidance for farmers looking for clarity on the future of the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit, which was designed to incentivize the production of aviation fuel and other clean fuels. The guidance, in conjunction with Tuesday's updated Department of Energy GREET Model, will  more PR

CWRU Researchers' Out-of-the-box Investigation on Skull Bone Growth and Fusing Processes (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * CWRU researchers' out-of-the-box investigation on skull bone growth and fusing processes Radhika P. Atit, PhD Professor in the Department of Biology at the College of Arts and Sciences Story by: Jasmine Vo The inspiration for out-of-the-box research ideas might sometimes come from "dreams." That was the case for the latest research of Radhika P. Atit, PhD, professor in the Department of Biology at the College of Arts and Sciences who s more PR

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee: Scandal-Plagued, Toxic, & Out of Touch - What to Know About GOP Senate Candidates at Republicans' Midterm Convention (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * SCANDAL-PLAGUED, TOXIC, & OUT OF TOUCH: What to Know About GOP Senate Candidates at Republicans' Midterm Convention With less than two months to go until the midterm elections, GOP Senate candidates gather in Dallas to double down on their toxic, price-spiking record - DSCC Communications Director Maeve Coyle: "Senate Republicans are running a slate of deeply flawed candidates who are wrapped in scandal, buried in corruption, and r more PR

Elon Musk Back to Meddling in American Elections, Unleashing Anti-LGBTQ+ Ad Spending to Distract from MAGA Failures (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 [Category: Political] -- The Human Rights Campaign posted the following news release: * * * Elon Musk Back to Meddling in American Elections, Unleashing Anti-LGBTQ+ Ad Spending to Distract from MAGA Failures * "Elon Musk is scapegoating LGBTQ+ Americans to distract voters from the cuts he made and the chaos he has caused," said HRC National Press Secretary Ramiro Sarmiento. WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights o more PR

Federal Register: Health Resources & Services Administration Publishes List of 95 Petitions Filed Under National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program; List of Petitions Received HRSA is publishing this notice of petitions received under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, as amended. While the Secretary of HHS is named as the respondent in all proceedings brought by the filing of petitions for compe more PR

Former Super Bowl Champion Nelson Agholor, Former NFL QB Cody Kessler Join NFL Media (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Former Super Bowl champion Nelson Agholor, former NFL QB Cody Kessler join NFL Media Former Super Bowl champion wide receiver Nelson Agholor and former NFL quarterback Cody Kessler have joined NFL Media as studio analysts, the National Football League announced today. Agholor and Kessler will both appear as analysts on NFL GameDay Preview throughout the season, which streams Sunday at 11:30 a.m. ET, and Monday and Thursday at 7:30 p.m. ET on NFL Channel more PR

Game on: UniSQ students making their mark in sport (10)
TOOWOOMBA, Australia, Sept. 9 -- The University of Southern Queensland posted the following news: * * * Game on: UniSQ students making their mark in sport * From international decathlon success to cricket, distance running, netball and touch football, University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) students have been making their mark across the sporting arena. Leading the recent achievements, UniSQ Elite Athlete Camryn Newton-Smith won the 2026 Women's Decathlon World Championships in the US, scoring 7,900 points. Closer to home, a composite U more PR

Homecoming week full of activities (10)
OXFORD, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- Miami University posted the following news: * * * Homecoming week full of activities * From Uptown Madness to special screenings, bootcamps to food drives, Miami University's 2026 Homecoming will be a full - and rewarding - week on the Oxford campus. Miami celebrates its traditions, community, and Love and Honor from Sept. 21-27, culminating with the RedHawks' Homecoming football game vs. the University of Connecticut on Sept. 26 at Yager Stadium. That football game, plus the Oct. 1 volleyball match vs. Buffalo at more PR

Husted Calls on States to End "drive-only" Licenses for Illegal Immigrants (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Husted calls on states to end "drive-only" licenses for illegal immigrants COLUMBUS - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today wrote to 19 U.S. governors and the mayor of Washington, D.C. in strong opposition to policies in their states that allow illegal immigrants to obtain "drive-only" driver's licenses and urging them to end such policies. Nineteen states, as well as the District of Columbia, currently allow illegal immigrants to obtain "dri more PR

Husted Secures $20 Million for Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Husted secures $20 million for Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority CLEVELAND - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today announced that he secured $20 million in federal funding for the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority's (GCRTA) Green Line Light Rail Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Platform Rehabilitation project. The funding was awarded through the U.S. Department of Transportation's All Stations Accessibility Program more PR

Installation stays prepared with response actions (10)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Sept. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Installation stays prepared with response actions * HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - September is National Preparedness Month, a time to focus on planning and preparing for emergencies. This year's theme for service members and civilian employees is "Response Actions," emphasizing the importance of knowing what to do when an emergency occurs. "A collective approach is essential to ensure we are prepared for any crisis," C more PR

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: Solar Sharers - How to Make the Most of Free Power (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Sept. 9 (TNSbrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Solar sharers: How to make the most of free power Key Takeaways: * Increasing policy support for electrification would enable more households to benefit from solar sharer tariffs, which reward the flexible use of electric appliances including hot water systems and air conditioners. * Solar sharer tariffs could offer annual savings of AUD731-2,257 for households with electric vehicles, if they can charge th more PR

Kaptur Announces $3.75 Million of Investment in Programs to Support Northwest Ohio Fathers (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur Announces $3.75 Million of Investment in Programs to Support Northwest Ohio Fathers * Toledo, OH -Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced that three Northwest Ohio organizations will receive awards totaling $3.75 Million through the US Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Family Assistance, through its Responsible Fatherhood Program. The Zepf Center, the Ridge Pro more PR

KnowledgeWorks: Nine Guardrails to Keep Learners Moving in Competency-based Learning (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- KnowledgeWorks issued the following article: * * * 9 Guardrails to Keep Learners Moving in Competency-based Learning By: Robin Kanaan, Laura Hilger Topics: Student-centered Learning KEY TAKEAWAYS: * Competency-based education requires intentional guardrails -- like co-constructed learning plans and progress monitoring -- to balance student flexibility with accountability and ensure steady progress toward graduation * Strong systems such as advisory models, embedded support time and executive functioning coac more PR

LeadingAge Announces Jill Wilson As 2026 Award of Honor Winner (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- LeadingAge, an organization that says it focuses on education, advocacy and applied research, issued the following news release: * * * LeadingAge Announces Jill Wilson As 2026 Award of Honor Winner Otterbein SeniorLife President and CEO To Be Honored at LeadingAge Annual Meeting in October - September 9, 2026 Washington, DC -- LeadingAge, the association of nonprofit and mission-driven aging services providers, is proud to announce that Jill Wilson, president and CEO of Otterbein SeniorLife, is the recipient of the  more PR

Mich. Democratic Party: Price Hike Mike Rogers Is In A "Politically Risky" Position As He Backs Trump's Reckless Trade War With Canada [POLITICO] (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 10 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Price Hike Mike Rogers Is In A "Politically Risky" Position As He Backs Trump's Reckless Trade War With Canada [POLITICO] LANSING -- Price Hike Mike Rogers is under fire for calling Donald Trump's tariffs "masterful" and "an absolute win" even as costs skyrocket across Michigan and threaten manufacturing jobs across the state - a "politically risky" position as the trade war with Canada is slammed by autoworkers and other Michigan Republican more PR

More Than Medicine: Meet Whitman's New Professor of Public Health (10)
WALLA WALLA, Washington, Sept. 9 -- Whitman College posted the following news: * * * More Than Medicine: Meet Whitman's New Professor of Public Health * Fall 2026 Whitman Stories Whitman Magazine Fall 2026 Seeing the whole picture. To design effective health interventions, Professor of Public Health Jennifer Kue says, "you really have to look at the person as a whole." Public health touches nearly every moment of our daily experience, yet most of us take it for granted. But without clean water, food safety, well-lit sidewalks and seatbelt more PR

Most Gen Z Investors Think Less than a Year Ahead When Making Financial Decisions (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 9 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news: * * * Most Gen Z Investors Think Less than a Year Ahead When Making Financial Decisions * Gen Z isn't sitting on the sidelines when it comes to their finances. They're the generation working the hardest to get ahead - seeking out higher-paying jobs, building additional income streams and investing in skills that could increase their earning potential. But despite all this activity, financial pressures are making it difficult for many y more PR

N.J. A.G. Davenport: FCC Must Strengthen Due Diligence Rules in Effort to Combat Illegal Robocalls (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 10 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * AG Davenport: FCC Must Strengthen Due Diligence Rules in Effort to Combat Illegal Robocalls TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a coalition of 49 attorneys general in calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) rules to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. communications network to make illegal robocalls. KYUP rules require "voice servi more PR

New Archer Way honors Bob and Jan Archer, two pillars of Ashland and AU community (10)
ASHLAND, Ohio, Sept. 8 -- Ashland University posted the following news: * * * New Archer Way honors Bob and Jan Archer, two pillars of Ashland and AU community * ASHLAND, Ohio - A well-traveled pathway connecting Ashland University's athletic complex to the heart of campus now bears the name of two of the university and Ashland community's most enthusiastic and longtime supporters - Bob and Jan Archer. Archer Way, officially dedicated as such during a Sept. 3 celebration, is a frequently used pedestrian corridor connecting campus with seve more PR

NFL Network: Buccaneers, QB Baker Mayfield Agree to Three-year, $165 Million Extension (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL Network: Buccaneers, QB Baker Mayfield agree to three-year, $165 million extension Bobby Kownack, Digital Content Producer Baker Mayfield has cashed in with the Buccaneers again. Tampa Bay is signing Mayfield to a three-year, $165 million contract extension, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo and ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on Tuesday. Tampa Bay later announced the extension through the 2029 season. The news comes as a surprise  more PR

NFL Network: Raiders TE Brock Bowers Undergoes Knee Procedure, Expected to Miss a Game or Two (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL Network: Raiders TE Brock Bowers undergoes knee procedure, expected to miss a game or two Nick Shook, Around The NFL Writer The Raiders will start the 2026 season without their top weapon. Tight end Brock Bowers underwent a meniscus trim on Tuesday in Dallas and is expected to miss "a game or two," NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Wednesday. Bowers' injury occurred during camp but wasn't diagnosed until last week,  more PR

NFL: Aaron Rodgers - I Came Back Because Steelers are Super Bowl Contenders (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Aaron Rodgers: I came back because Steelers are Super Bowl contenders Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer Aaron Rodgers returned to Pittsburgh this spring for a 22nd NFL season, convinced he can cap off a Hall of Fame career with a second Super Bowl victory. Asked recently by Adam Schein on Mad Dog Sports Radio if the Steelers are among eight to 12 teams with a realistic shot to make it to Super Bowl weekend, Rodgers responded confidently. "Yeah, of course more PR

NFL: Bears' Jonah Jackson - D'Andre Swift 'Seems to Be Finding Another Gear' in Year 2 Under Ben Johnson (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 7 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Bears' Jonah Jackson: D'Andre Swift 'seems to be finding another gear' in Year 2 under Ben Johnson Bobby Kownack, Digital Content Producer The conversation around spending multiple years in the same offensive system usually highlights quarterbacks -- especially young ones like the Bears' Caleb Williams. Of course, the benefits extend across the entire unit, and the consistency from playing in Ben Johnson's scheme for consecutive years particularly seems  more PR

NFL: Carson Wentz to Back Up Kyler Murray in Vikings' Week 1 Game (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Carson Wentz to back up Kyler Murray in Vikings' Week 1 game; J.J. McCarthy is QB3 Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer J.J. McCarthy's tumble down the depth chart is complete. Coach Kevin O'Connell announced Wednesday that Carson Wentz will serve as the backup quarterback to Kyler Murray on Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. McCarthy will serve as QB3. "I'm looking at that right now as a week-to-week thing," O'Connell added. "Carson, he's got almost 100 more PR

NFL: Chiefs HC Andy Reid Says Patrick Mahomes 'Most Likely' to Start Week 1 vs. Broncos (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Chiefs HC Andy Reid says Patrick Mahomes 'most likely' to start Week 1 vs. Broncos Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer Barring a stunning setback, Patrick Mahomes will be on the field Monday night in the season opener versus the Denver Broncos. "As far as our roster goes, there's a very good chance that Patrick will go ahead and start unless something were to come up here in the next couple days," coach Andy Reid said Tuesday. "Most likely he'll be the guy  more PR

NFL: Commissioner Roger Goodell Agrees on Extension Through 2030 Season (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 7 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Commissioner Roger Goodell agrees on extension through 2030 season; fifth re-up of career Grant Gordon, Digital Content Editor Commissioner Roger Goodell has agreed to terms with NFL owners on a contract extension through the 2030 season, the league announced Sunday. ESPN's Adam Schefter initially reported the extension. Goodell's current contract was set to run through March of 2027 after signing an extension in October 2023. It is now set to expire o more PR

NFL: Cowboys LG Tyler Smith to Undergo Thumb Surgery, Miss 4-6 Weeks (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Cowboys LG Tyler Smith to undergo thumb surgery, miss 4-6 weeks Nick Shook, Around The NFL Writer The Cowboys' start to the 2026 season has hit a snag up front. Guard Tyler Smith is scheduled to undergo thumb surgery and will miss four to six weeks, coach Brian Schottenheimer told reporters Monday. The three-time Pro Bowl guard and cornerstone of Dallas' interior offensive line was not seen at Monday's practice, leading to questions regarding his statu more PR

NFL: Falcons Name Tua Tagovailoa Starting QB for Week 1 vs. Steelers (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 7 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Falcons name Tua Tagovailoa starting QB for Week 1 vs. Steelers; Michael Penix Jr. to be inactive Nick Shook, Around The NFL Writer Atlanta has decided on its quarterback to begin the 2026 season. Tua Tagovailoa will start in Week 1 for the Falcons against the Steelers, the team announced Monday. The news comes after Falcons coach Kevin Stefanski spent the entire offseason, training camp and preseason weighing his options under center before deciding be more PR

NFL: Garrett Wilson - Playoffs 'Very Realistic' for New York Jets in 2026 (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Garrett Wilson: Playoffs 'very realistic' for New York Jets in 2026 Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer The New York Jets infamously haven't made a postseason appearance in 15 campaigns. Garrett Wilson believes that streak will end this season. "Very realistic," Wilson said Tuesday of the Jets' likelihood of making the postseason, via ESPN. "I mean, I think it should happen, I'll say that. It's our job to go play ball and do it, but that's how I feel about  more PR

NFL: Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs Would 'For Sure' Take Himself No. 1 in Fantasy Football (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs would 'for sure' take himself No. 1 in fantasy football Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs was a popular No. 1 overall pick in fantasy football heading into the 2026 campaign. The RB agrees with the choice. "For sure," he said, smirking, when asked if he'd selected himself, via the team's official website. "I'm either going to make a lot of people happy or mad." After splitting reps with David more PR

NFL: Patriots OC Josh McDaniels - Seahawks Rematch Will Be 'Different Game' Than Super Bowl Loss (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 7 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Patriots OC Josh McDaniels: Seahawks rematch will be 'different game' than Super Bowl loss Nick Shook, Around The NFL Writer The Patriots' 2026 season will begin against the same opponent they faced in their final game of the 2025 campaign. Offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels firmly believes the lessons he and the rest of the staff learned from their Super Bowl LX defeat will benefit them in Wednesday's season opener against Seattle. "I didn't do a goo more PR

NFL: Patriots WR A.J. Brown Leaves Loss to Seahawks With Ankle Injury (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Patriots WR A.J. Brown leaves loss to Seahawks with ankle injury; HC Mike Vrabel has no update Grant Gordon, Digital Content Editor A.J. Brown's much-ballyhooed debut with the New England Patriots came to an abrupt conclusion Wednesday night. Brown injured his ankle early in the third quarter was ruled out of the NFL Kickoff Game, which the Patriots lost to the the host Seattle Seahawks, 13-10. New England head coach Mike Vrabel had no update on Brown  more PR

NFL: Rams Leaning Into Villain Role Ahead of 2026 Season - 'These Other Teams Probably Hate Us' (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 7 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Rams leaning into villain role ahead of 2026 season: 'These other teams probably hate us' Nick Shook, Around The NFL Writer Prior to first pitch at Dodger Stadium, actor Jason Bateman narrates a pregame hype video that ends with him loosely quoting the movie Scarface: "You need teams like us so you can point your finger and say, 'That's the bad guy.'" The Dodgers' Los Angeles gridiron counterparts are leaning into the same role entering the 2026 NFL seas more PR

NFL: Rams Rule Out Aaron Donald for Week 1 Game vs. 49ers in Australia (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Rams rule out Aaron Donald for Week 1 game vs. 49ers in Australia Aaron Donald's return to NFL action will wait until at least the second week of the season. Rams head coach Sean McVay told reporters on Tuesday that Donald will not play in Los Angeles' regular-season opener against the San Francisco 49ers in Melbourne, Australia, which kicks off at 8:35 p.m. ET on Thursday night. "I think he'll be ready to go sooner rather than later, but we're making a more PR

NFL: Ravens' Derrick Henry 'Tired of Being at Home on the Couch Watching' Super Bowl (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Ravens' Derrick Henry 'tired of being at home on the couch watching' Super Bowl Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer Derrick Henry is sick of watching the Super Bowl on a TV screen. The Baltimore Ravens RB wants to finally have his moment in the biggest game of the season. "I want to win a Super Bowl. That's a big motivation," Henry said on "The Lounge" podcast, via the team's official website. "I just want to be able to feel that feeling. I'm tired of watch more PR

NFL: Reports - Patriots Signing CB Christian Gonzalez to 4-year, $135 Million Contract Extension (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Reports: Patriots signing CB Christian Gonzalez to 4-year, $135 million contract extension Bobby Kownack, Digital Content Producer On the brink of the regular season, the Patriots finally locked up their lockdown cornerback for the long haul. New England is signing Christian Gonzalez to a four-year, $135 million contract extension, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported early Tuesday morning. The deal includes $102 million gu more PR

NFL: Seahawks QB Sam Darnold Will Undergo MRI - Hip Fracture Ruled Out After Win Over Patriots (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Seahawks QB Sam Darnold will undergo MRI; hip fracture ruled out after win over Patriots Bobby Kownack, Digital Content Producer The Seahawks are breathing a sigh of relief, both after a second-half comeback victory to open the season and due to the latest update on quarterback Sam Darnold's health. Darnold, who was ruled out just prior to halftime of Wednesday's 13-10 season-opening win over the Patriots due to a hip injury, is still having tests done  more PR

NFL: Steelers' Alex Highsmith - There's 'Added Motivation' to Send Aaron Rodgers Out 'The Right Way' (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 7 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Steelers' Alex Highsmith: There's 'added motivation' to send Aaron Rodgers out 'the right way' Bobby Kownack, Digital Content Producer The Pittsburgh Steelers are already plenty motivated heading into the regular season. They haven't won a playoff game since the 2017 campaign, having dropped five wild-card matchups in a row, and are hungry to break through under Mike McCarthy, their first new head coach since 2007. While they don't necessarily need mor more PR

NFL: Texans QB C.J. Stroud on Pivotal Fourth Season - 'Pressure is a Privilege' (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Texans QB C.J. Stroud on pivotal fourth season: 'Pressure is a privilege' Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud enters a pivotal fourth season after last year's struggles have put contract extension talks on pause in Houston. Stroud followed up a sensational rookie campaign in 2023 with two down years by those standards. In 2025, he struggled behind a porous offensive line, throwing for 3,041 yards and 19 touchdowns with eight i more PR

Nursing Enrollment Hits Decade High as Demand Surges (10)
KENT, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- Kent State University posted the following news: * * * Nursing Enrollment Hits Decade High as Demand Surges * Kent State University's College of Nursing has more than 1,600 undergraduate nursing students on campus this fall -the most in 10 years -News 5 Cleveland recently reported. Nursing has become the most popular major at Kent State, and the first-year class of about 400 full-time nursing students on the Kent campus is the largest since 2017. The growth comes as a federal report projects a shortage of more than 2 more PR

Ohio's Next Chapter in AI Education Takes Shape (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- Cleveland State University issued the following news: * * * Ohio's Next Chapter in AI Education Takes Shape * FacebookXLinkedInWhatsAppCopy LinkEmailShare Dr. Adam Voight, Director of Cleveland State University's Center for Urban Education, is helping high school students across Ohio bring youth voice into one of the state's most urgent education policy conversations: how schools should respond to artificial intelligence. The AI in Schools project grew out of two related student leadership and youth research p more PR

Onward Together: John Carroll Welcomes Largest Class in this decade at 2026 Convocation (10)
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- John Carroll University posted the following news: * * * Onward Together: John Carroll Welcomes Largest Class in this decade at 2026 Convocation * On August 26th, John Carroll's largest undergraduate class in this decade gathered in Kulas auditorium with the greater John Carroll community to celebrate the start of their collegiate journey. With over half of the 700+ members of the Class of 2030 hailing from outside Northeast Ohio, the Class of 2030 signals an expanding national footprint for the univer more PR

Parking Information for Rockets' 7 Home Games (10)
TOLEDO, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * Parking Information for Rockets' 7 Home Games * The Rockets hosts seven football games at Glass Bowl Stadium this fall, beginning with the home opener Saturday, Sept. 12, at 3:30 p.m. against Central Connecticut State. The University of Toledo would like to provide the following parking information for students, faculty and staff, and to fans attending home games. The Rockets hosts seven football games at Glass Bowl Stadium this fall, beginning with the hom more PR

PPG Completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES Project at Hungary Vocational School Serving Special Needs Students (10)
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- PPG Industries issued the following news release: * * * PPG completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project at Hungary vocational school serving special needs students BUDAPEST, Hungary, Sept. 8, 2026 - PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES(R) project at Budapesti Komplex SZC Ujbudai Szakiskola, a vocational school in Budapest that provides education and skills training for young people and adults, including students with special educational needs. The project brought together more th more PR

Program builds acquisition skills through hands-on training (10)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Program builds acquisition skills through hands-on training * HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - More than 50 developmental interns participated in Contracting JUMPSTART: Phase 2 here to build on the foundational training they received earlier this year. During opening remarks, Anna Morris, director of Contracting (and senior contracting official) at Hanscom AFB, emphasized that professional development extends beyond learni more PR

PWHL and Scripps Sports announce national U.S. television partnership for 2026-27 season (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, posted the following news release: * * * PWHL and Scripps Sports announce national U.S. television partnership for 2026-27 season By Molly Miossi League's first-ever season-long U.S. TV agreement features three national broadcast windows each week, led by Saturday "Game of the Week" NEW YORK - The Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) and Scripps Sports today announced a national broadcast rights agreement for the 2026-27 season, a landmark part more PR

Record Enrollment Continues at the University of Cincinnati (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * Record enrollment continues at the University of Cincinnati First-year students, growth at Blue Ash and interest in the College Credit Plus Program power growth By Cedric Ricks, 260-415-8554, cedric.ricks@uc.edu The University of Cincinnati recorded its largest enrollment ever, with the official fall 2026 headcount reaching 54,437 students. The figure represents a 1.4% increase over last year's enrollment, or 755 additional students. "UC is among  more PR

Rep. Walberg Issues Letter to GAO Acting Comptroller General Brown on Congressional Inquiry Into Higher Education Tenure, State Reforms (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following letter to Orice Williams Brown, acting comptroller general of the Government Accountability Office, on the congressional inquiry into higher education tenure and state reforms: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 7, 2026 Ms. Orice Williams Brown Acting Comptroller General of the United States U.S. Government Accountability Office 441 G Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20548 Dear Acting C more PR

S.D. A.G. Jackley Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combate Illegal Robocalls (10)
PIERRE, South Dakota, Sept. 10 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jackley Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combate Illegal Robocalls PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined 48 other Attorneys General in urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. phone network to make illegal robo more PR

SPJ selects 10 student journalists, recent graduates for SPJ26 news team (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 8 [Category: Media] -- The Society of Professional Journalists posted the following news: * * * SPJ selects 10 student journalists, recent graduates for SPJ26 news team * Media Contact: SPJ Communications, communications@spj.org The Society of Professional Journalists has selected 10 student journalists and recent graduates to join The SPJ News team at SPJ26, Oct. 1-4 in Columbus, Ohio. Working alongside professional journalist mentors, they will report on keynote and breakout sessions, profile SPJ26 attendee more PR

Still On Top, 20 Years Later (10)
GRINNELL, Iowa, Sept. 9 -- Grinnell College posted the following news: * * * Still On Top, 20 Years Later * This fall marks 20 years since the 2006 Grinnell College women's cross country team cemented their place in school history, finishing in the top 10 at the NCAA Division III National Championship. While the team is rightly remembered for their athletic achievements, the former teammates look back fondly on the whole experience of that season -from facing inclement weather to sporting a mythical team mascot and building bonds with one more PR

Study Finds Seasonal Limits at Louisville Riverbank Filtration System (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Geological Survey issued Scientific Investigations Report 20265024, 'Water-Withdrawal and Groundwater-Level Fluctuations, Physical and Infiltration Characteristics of Ohio River Sediment, and Isotope-Based Estimates of Water Sources Relative to a Riverbank Filtration System in an Alluvial Aquifer, Louisville, Kentucky, 2000-20,' by Paul M. Buszka, Catherine A. Fargen, David C. Lampe, Michael D. Unthank, Justin A. Boldt and Meghan E. Hian. Prepared in cooperation with the Louisville Water Company, the re more PR

Sumner Honored with 2026 Dayton Business Journal Women Who Mean Business Award (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Sumner Honored with 2026 Dayton Business Journal Women Who Mean Business Award * Taft Dayton Partner Suzanne Sumner was recently honored with the Dayton Business Journal 2026 Women Who Mean Business Awards. The Women Who Mean Business Awards are dedicated to honoring the remarkable achievements and contributions of women in the world of business. To see the full list of honorees, visit here (subscription required). With a focus o more PR

TEDxClevelandStateUniversity Speaker Profile: Christa Laser, J.D. (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- Cleveland State University issued the following news: * * * TEDxClevelandStateUniversity Speaker Profile: Christa Laser, J.D. * FacebookXLinkedInWhatsAppCopy LinkEmailShare As TEDxClevelandStateUniversity approaches, we'll profile each speaker who will take the stage at the event. Meet Christa Laser. Laser is a law professor, legal scholar and former scientist whose career spans science, intellectual property law and innovation policy. After transitioning from scientific research to law, she spent a decade l more PR

The Buckeye Institute Urges SCOTUS to Protect Constitutionally Guaranteed Property & Religious Liberty Rights (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 8 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, posted the following news release: * * * The Buckeye Institute Urges SCOTUS to Protect Constitutionally Guaranteed Property & Religious Liberty Rights * Columbus, OH - On Tuesday, The Buckeye Institute filed its amicus brief in Grand v. University Heights, Ohio, calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to protect the property rights and religious liberty rights g more PR

TheoEd Talks Heads to Orlando Oct. 9 (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 9 -- Emory University Candler School of Theology issued the following news: * * * TheoEd Talks Heads to Orlando Oct. 9 * The Candler Foundry is taking TheoEd Talks to Florida. St. Luke's United Methodist Church in Orlando Florida will host this year's TheoEd Talks, which takes places Friday, October 9 at 7:00 p.m. ET. A livestream option is also available. Three Candler alumni, Bishop Tom Berlin 86T, Carlton Mackey 05T, Ingrid Rasmussen 10T are featured speakers, along with Kat Armas, Christopher Carter, and Seth S more PR

There's No Single "Data Center Effect" on Housing Markets, NAR Report Finds (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- The National Association of Realtors issued the following news release: * * * There's No Single "Data Center Effect" on Housing Markets, NAR Report Finds Impact of data centers on housing varies significantly depending on the local market - WASHINGTON - Data centers' impact on real estate is dramatically different depending on the local market, according to the 2026 Data Center Impact Report (https://www.nar.realtor/research-and-statistics/research-reports/data-center-impact-report) from the National Associ more PR

TSA Launches Gateside by TSA PreCheck at Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration issued the following news release: * * * TSA launches Gateside by TSA PreCheck at Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport New program allows trusted travelers to access terminal areas without a boarding pass LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is announcing the launch of a new benefit for TSA PreCheck(R) members called Gateside by TSA PreCheck. This new benefit allows TSA PreCheck members to request a  more PR

UC Launches Department of Statistics and Data Science (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * UC launches Department of Statistics and Data Science New department positions UC at the forefront of a data-driven world By Beth Vleaminck, vleamieh@ucmail.uc.edu The University of Cincinnati's College of Arts and Sciences has launched a new Department of Statistics and Data Science, elevating what was formerly the Division of Statistics within the Department of Mathematical Sciences into a fully independent academic unit. The move formalizes a pr more PR

UD's new Commitment to Community (10)
DAYTON, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- The University of Dayton posted the following news: * * * UD's new Commitment to Community * The University of Dayton has renewed its "Commitment to Community," a guide for new students, faculty and staff on what it means to live, learn and work together as a Catholic, Marianist community. It centers on three principles: * Dignity of every person: Treat every person with dignity and respect. * Community is essential: Build relationships and recognize that we need one another. * Solidarity and the common good: more PR

University of Cincinnati: 'Father of the Pentium' Returns to His Professional Launching Pad (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * 'Father of the Pentium' returns to his professional launching pad Electrical engineering pioneer Vinod Dham received this year's top alumni honor - When you consider the sheer breadth of the Pentium chip's usage and impact, it's fair to wonder if any University of Cincinnati alumnus has made a greater technological difference than the iconic microprocessor's principal creator, Vinod Dham, CEAS '77. That single breakthrough developed in the labs of n more PR

University of Cincinnati: 'Truly Spectacular' - College of Medicine Baccalaureate Programs Celebrate a Year of Momentum Under New Leadership (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * 'Truly spectacular': College of Medicine baccalaureate programs celebrate a year of momentum under new leadership Kevin Haworth, PhD, succeeded Anil Menon, PhD, the program's founder Story highlights * Sept. 1 marked one year since Kevin Haworth, PhD, became associate dean for baccalaureate education at the University of Cincinnati's College of Medicine (CoM), succeeding Anil Menon, PhD, the program's founding director and associate dean. * CoM wel more PR

University of Cincinnati: CCM Doctoral Student Appointed as May Festival Conducting Fellow (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * CCM doctoral student appointed as May Festival Conducting Fellow First-year DMA student Dami Choi is the 14th fellow in the history of the program By Rebecca Butts, buttsrl@ucmail.uc.edu The Cincinnati May Festival has announced the appointment of Dami Choi, a first-year DMA student in CCM's renowned choral conducting program, as its Conducting Fellow for the 2026-27 season. Choi, who will serve as the assistant conductor for the May Festival Chorus more PR

University of Cincinnati: CCM Welcomes Jordan M. Davis as Assistant Dean of Admissions (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * CCM welcomes Jordan M. Davis as Assistant Dean of Admissions Davis' appointment begins on Oct. 1 By Curt Whitacre, 513-556-2683, whitaccp@ucmail.uc.edu UC College-Conservatory of Music Dean Pete Jutras has announced the appointment of Jordan M. Davis, MA, as the college's new Assistant Dean of Admissions. In this role, Davis will be responsible for the vision, strategy and execution of all undergraduate and graduate recruitment and admissions for CC more PR

US, Angolan forces conduct trauma activation simulation during medical readiness exercise (10)
STUTTGART, Germany, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, a service component of the U.S. Africa Command, issued the following news: * * * US, Angolan forces conduct trauma activation simulation during medical readiness exercise * LUANDA, Angola -Angolan Armed Forces (FAA) and U.S. Army Reserve medical professionals with the 915th Forward Resuscitative Surgical Detachment, 313th Hospital Center, 2nd Medical Brigade, conducted a trauma activation simulation Sept. 7 as part of the Angola Medical Readiness Exercise, te more PR

Using helium, astronomers blow certainty into early Big Bang conditions (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Using helium, astronomers blow certainty into early Big Bang conditions * New observations regarding the composition of distant galaxies reveal insights into the earliest phases of the universe that confirm decades of scientific understanding of the elements and particles produced by the Big Bang, according to a new study. Researchers used data from The Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) to measure the amount of helium -the second-most common element in the cos more PR

UToledo's Saloff Welcome Center Opening Celebrates Remarkable Legacy (10)
TOLEDO, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * UToledo's Saloff Welcome Center Opening Celebrates Remarkable Legacy * For most of their adult lives, schoolteachers Dorothy and Georgianna Saloff shared a small house on Valentine Street in East Toledo, drove nothing flashy, ate nothing extravagant and wore the same beautifully maintained and fashionable clothing decade after decade. They never married or had children of their own. What they poured themselves into, with every dollar saved and invested, and  more PR

VCU: Faculty Fellows Program Brings Together Educators and Administrators (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 10 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Faculty Fellows Program brings together educators and administrators For nearly a decade, the VCU initiative has been expanding perspectives and creating career opportunities. By William Lineberry, Honors College Like many professors, Tim L. Davey, Ph.D., was focused squarely on teaching and research. When he was a junior faculty member in Virginia Commonwealth University's School of Social Work, he served on the occasional universitywide comm more PR

What does a modern land-grant university look like? (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * What does a modern land-grant university look like? * Former president of The Ohio State University and president emeritus of West Virginia University E. Gordon Gee returned to campus last week for a lively discussion with Stephen Gavazzi, director of Ohio State's Center for Human Resource Research, and David Rosowsky, senior advisor to the president of Arizona State University, about the role of the land-grant university at America's 250th birthday. "The lan more PR

Wheaton Knocks Off Mount Union (10)
WACO, Texas, Sept. 8 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Wheaton Knocks Off Mount Union * Wheaton's Aiden Byrne blocked a potential game-tying PAT attempt with 22 seconds left to go in their game against Mount Union, allowing the Thunder to hold on for the 24-23 upset victory. It was Wheaton's first win over the Purple Raiders in eight all-time meetings. The win pushed the Thunder to No. 2 in this week's AFCA Division III Coaches Poll, presented by GoRout Gridiron, while Mount Uni more PR

Wright State motion pictures alumni win regional Emmy award (10)
KENT, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * Wright State motion pictures alumni win regional Emmy award * Amy Faust, a 2010 motion pictures grad and instructor in Wright State's Tom Hanks Center for Motion Pictures, is the cinematographer on the award-winning short film "Photography." Adam White and Amy Faust, both graduates of Wright State University's motion pictures program, received a Regional Emmy in the Entertainment - Short Form or Long Form category from the Central Great Lakes Chapter of the Nat more PR

Wright State's Entrepreneurship Bootcamp helps veterans turn ideas into businesses (10)
KENT, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * Wright State's Entrepreneurship Bootcamp helps veterans turn ideas into businesses * Twenty veterans spent a week at Wright State learning the fundamentals of entrepreneurship. (Photos provided by Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans) Veterans from across the region gathered at Wright State University to embark on a new mission -launching and growing a business. The Reynolds and Reynolds Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV), hosted by the Raj Soin Co more PR