CEDARVILLE, Ohio, April 17 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: By Sarah Mummert When you have a wide variety of topics and want every student to engage with all the material, what do you do? In Cedarville University's School of Nursing, one program has gone to speed dating. Based on the awkwardly termed get-to-know-you game, nursing professors Nate Kincaid and Nancy Stell put together this activity with a fun educational twist -- instead of students getting to know each other  more

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, April 17 -- Clark State College issued the following news: Members of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society recently elected Annalise Smith, Clark State College student, as international president. "Being elected to serve as a PTK international officer is a tremendous honor for Annalise and Clark State," said Lynn Tincher-Ladner, Ph.D., president and CEO of PTK, an organization that recognizes and encourages academic achievements of two-year college students while also providing lea  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 17 (TNSres) -- Cleveland State University issued the following news: * * * New R01 Award from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases May Lead to Better Treatment for Parasitic Infections * * * Dr. Bibo Li, a professor in the Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences (BGES) and a member of the Center for Gene Regulation in Health and Disease (GRHD), has been awarded a new R01 research grant from the National Institutes of Health  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 17 -- Cincinnati Public Schools issued the following news: Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) and the University of Cincinnati (UC) are proud to announce an exciting program to revolutionize access to higher education for CPS students. The collaborative effort introduces the College Innovation Pathway, a College Credit Plus (CCP) program enabling students to earn an associate degree at the same time as their high school diploma, saving money and earning credits toward their  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 17 -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, issued the following news release: Just weeks after the successful integration of a six-attorney cybersecurity and healthcare team to the Cleveland region, Dinsmore and Shohl LLP is making another strategic addition: litigator Nick Capotosto. A U.S. Air Force veteran and highly sought after for his experience in handling complex business and shareholder disputes, Nick's legal acumen extends to defending product liability claims and i  more

AKRON, Ohio, April 17 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today announced John Combs has been named Senior Vice President, Shared Services, effective April 22. Reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer Brian Tierney, Combs will lead and oversee the company's IT organization - Cyber Security, Corporate Security and Information Technology, and Innovation & Digital Factory - as well as the Transformation Office, Supply Chain and  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 17 (TNSres) -- McGraw-Hill Education issued the following news release: * * * Survey of K-12 and higher education instructors from 19 countries provides insight into global education, the obstacles students face and the role of technology in helping teachers adapt * * * According to a new report from leading global education company McGraw Hill, educators believe the biggest obstacles to student success in school are tied to challenges outside the classroom, including m  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 17 (TNSres) -- Case Western Reserve University's School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * School of Medicine awarded five-year, $1.84M grant from National Institutes of Health's National Cancer Institute * * * Researchers at Case Western Reserve University's School of Medicine believe they have found information that could lead to developing new treatment options for people with metastatic colorectal cancer. With a new five-year, $1.84 million grant  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 17 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: In the first four weeks of the #OHSEN general election, a long list of questions is piling up about Bernie Moreno's "dubious claims" and the "inconsistencies" that are "dogg[ing]" his campaign. After reporting over the last four weeks revealed Moreno has been lying about selling Chinese-made cars, lying about shutting down Cleveland State's Confucius Institute, lying about "escap[ing]" socialism, and lying about hi  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 17 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: After recent reporting revealed that Bernie Moreno sold Chinese-made Buick Envisions and lied about it, Ohio workers slammed Moreno for lying to Ohioans and selling the car - noting that selling the Envision had a "lasting [negative] impact" on Ohio's auto industry and that autoworkers "don't trust Moreno." WATCH MORE FROM SPECTRUM NEWS HERE (https://youtu.be/45mg6hqd0UI) Spectrum News: "Members of the UAW and AF  more

DELAWARE, Ohio, April 17 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Ohio Wesleyan University announced plans today to launch an annual Business Plan Competition this summer with a combined prize package of more than $250,000 - the most valuable contest of its kind statewide. "The Ohio Wesleyan University Business Plan Competition enables us to support entrepreneurs of all ages, across more communities, as we work to cement OWU as a hub for innovation and a  more

KENT, Ohio, April 17 -- Wright State University issued the following new By Bob Mihalek Wright State University theatre alumna Nicole Scherzinger received the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her portrayal of Norma Desmond in "Sunset Boulevard" in London's West End. "Sunset Boulevard" was honored on April 14 at the Royal Albert Hall in London with seven awards, including Best Musical Revival. The Olivier Awards are the British equivalent of the Tonys. "Sunset Boulevard" wrapp  more