CLEVELAND, Ohio, Jan. 13 (TNSper) -- Case Western Reserve University's School of Medicine issued the following news release on Jan. 12, 2023: A Columbia University oncologist renowned for his translational research, mentoring and leadership will become director of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) this spring. Gary Schwartz, chief of the Hematology & Oncology Division at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) and deputy director of its Herbert Irving Comprehensive Canc  more

KENT, Ohio, Jan. 13 (TNSfund) -- Wright State University issued the following news: Wright State University computer science and engineering students will be able to learn how to design and fabricate circuit boards and other microelectronics in a new lab supported by a $29.75 million Air Force contract. Located in the basement of the Russ Engineering Center, the Digital Microelectronics Lab provides a space where students can receive the hands-on training needed to work in the microchip and mi  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Jan. 13 (TNSper) -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is pleased to announce that 16 attorneys have been elected to partnership effective January 1, 2023. The partners are based in nine offices across Dinsmore's nationwide footprint and represent a wide-variety of practice areas. "The firm is focused on building talented teams and advocating for their professional development," said Josh Lorentz, Dinsmore's managing partne  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 13 -- Franklin County issued the following news: On January 3, the Franklin County Board of Commissioners selected John O'Grady to serve as president of the board for 2023. Commissioner O'Grady was first elected to the board in 2008 and previously served as president in 2010, 2013, 2016, 2017, and 2020, so this is his fourth term of office and his sixth stint as board president. Each year, the commissioners select one of their own to serve as president of the board, overse  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 13 -- Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued the following news release: At the outset of his second term, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has announced new staff additions to his office. "I believe we have the finest team in state government, and it's only made better by the addition of these outstanding public servants," said LaRose. "We have an ambitious agenda in this second term, and a lot of our priorities will require us to focus aggressively on public pol  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Jan. 13 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: On Jan. 7, 2023, Taft Dayton partner Zachary Heck and attorney Jordan Jennings successfully led the Centerville High School Mock Trial Program to its first-ever victory at the University of Cincinnati High School Mock Trial Invitational tournament. This win marks the school's second tournament victory of the season after winning the "Mockhawk" tournament in Nov. The UC invitational began in 2009 and serves as a way  more

FINDLAY, Ohio, Jan. 13 (TNSres) -- The University of Findlay issued the following news release: University of Findlay students recently worked with faculty members to address the invasive and ornamental Callery pear tree after it was placed on the invasive species list by the state of Ohio in 2018. During their discussion of removing the invasive trees, students developed concern for the pollinators (bees) in the area. Concern led to discussion, and eventually, students began research on the be  more

NEW WILMINGTON, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 (TNSres) -- Westminster College issued the following news: A Westminster College English major recently published research in the Richard Macksey Journal at Johns Hopkins University. Lauren Millhorn, a senior from Rogers, Ohio, published her essay "From Receptors to Revisors: Readers in the Cruso(e) Narrative," which examines the responsibilities that readers have while reading Daniel DeFoe's "The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" and J.M. Coetzee's "Foe"--a   more