CINCINNATI, Ohio, Dec. 8 -- G.E. Aviation, a subsidiary of General Electric, issued the following news release: GE Aerospace is developing a new site dedicated to advancing inspection repair and overhaul technology that will be used at aviation service shops around the world. GE plans to invest $14 million and bring 50 salary jobs over the next two years to the Services Technology Acceleration Center (STAC), located at 175 Progress Place in the Cincinnati suburb of Springdale, Ohio. The STAC   more

KENT, Ohio, Dec. 8 (TNSpro) -- Kent State University issued the following news: The Kent State University Board of Trustees approved the establishment of a new master's degree that will help meet two decades of sustained growth in the broad field of conflict studies. The new Peace and Conflict Studies major within the Master of Arts degree will be offered in person on the Kent Campus and will prepare students for careers as practitioners in the fields of peace and conflict management and for do  more

DAYTON, Ohio, Dec. 7 (TNSpro) -- Sinclair Community College issued the following news release: Sinclair Community College is introducing three new data courses as enrollment increases for data analytics degrees. The new courses are funded by a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant and are designed to equip students with the skills they need to succeed as data analysts. Sinclair will launch the courses in Spring 2023 and include Intro to Data Literacy, Intro to Data Science, and Advanced Pyt  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 7 -- The Ohio State University Libraries issued the following news: Students at The Ohio State University can expect to see some furry, four-legged friends during finals week. Thompson and other University Libraries locations will again welcome therapy dogs to help students unwind with the Pause4Paws program. Pause4Paws takes place every semester during finals week. The program's purpose is to support students during stressful times. Alicia Perkins, outreach and engagemen  more

DAYTON, Ohio, Dec. 7 (TNSfund) -- University of Dayton issued the following news: The University of Dayton will launch a new Health Equity Fellows program to provide paid internships, mentoring and professional development to underrepresented students from the Dayton region. A three-year commitment from the Scarlet Feather Fund will provide significant support for the program's first class of fellows. Additionally, the University's new Health Equity Activation Think Tank will work with commun  more

KENT, Ohio, Dec. 8 (TNSper) -- Wright State University issued the following news: Jared Ebbing, the community and economic development director of Mercer County and a Wright State University MBA graduate, was appointed to the Wright State Board of Trustees by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine. Ebbing was appointed to the nine-member board for a term that runs from Jan. 1, 2023, to June 30, 2031. He replaces William Montgomery, whose term on the board expired June 30, 2022. "I am honored to be appointed t  more

KENT, Ohio, Dec. 8 (TNSpar) -- Wright State University issued the following news on Dec. 6, 2022: Officials from Wright State University and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base have finalized the first step in a new agreement that will afford Air Force researchers access to work in a university building directly on Wright State's Dayton Campus. "This agreement strengthens our already valued partnership with Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and is value-added to their research," said Wright State Pr  more