COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 2 (TNSres) -- American Electric Power Corp. issued the following news release: American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) issued the 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report, an annual assessment of its sustainable business practices, strategy, performance and impact. This report marks AEP's 18th year of providing a comprehensive view of AEP's progress as a business and community partner and highlights the company's longstanding commitment to stakeholder engagement, transparency and   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 1 (TNSres) -- American Electric Power Corp. issued the following news release on April 30, 2024: American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) today reported first-quarter 2024 earnings, prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), of $1 billion or $1.91 per share, compared with GAAP earnings of $397 million or $0.77 per share in first-quarter 2023. Operating earnings for first-quarter 2024 were $670 million or $1.27 per share, compared with operating  more

ASHLAND, Ohio, May 2 -- Ashland University issued the following news: Ashland Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that its Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling degree has been accredited through March 31, 2030, by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). The two-year, peer-reviewed accreditation process included a complete self-study of the program and the institution. The self-assessment CACREP requires of programs is focuse  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 1 -- Thomas More University issued the following news release: Thomas More University's Dr. Anthony '65 and Geraldine '66 Zembrodt Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ZCEI) will partner with Main Street Ventures as it prepares for the third annual Inventure Entrepreneurship Academy, a one-week entrepreneurship boot camp for high school students, this summer. Through this collaborative effort, Main Street Ventures, a leading organization dedicated to supporting en  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 2 (TNSres) -- Nationwide Children's Hospital issued the following news release: Nationwide Children's Hospital welcomes Ahna Pai, PhD, as the hospital's director of the Center for Biobehavioral Health. Dr. Pai, a pediatric psychologist, was named director of the Center for Biobehavioral Health effective May 1. The Center for Biobehavioral Health seeks to improve the health and health care of children, adolescents and their families through behavioral research on vulnerable   more

ALLIANCE, Ohio, May 1 -- The University of Mount Union issued the following news: Building off previous successful partnerships and a history of strength in allied health fields, the University of Mount Union and Stark State College are pleased to announce a new pathway focused on medical science. The Associate of Science degree in pre-medical to Bachelor of Science degree in biology pathway provides a clear track for students interested in pursuing a career and graduate study in physician as  more

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, May 1 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release: Students in the Youngstown City School District, in collaboration with Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and the national "Do the Write Thing Program," continue to make strides in their mission. Their goal is to empower young individuals to candidly talk about violence they've encountered and offer solutions for their communities. This afternoon, AG Yost recognized 10 Youngstown students as program fina  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 1 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release on April 30, 2024: Together with his counterparts in five other states, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today sued the U.S. Department of Education over the recent overhaul of Title IX, saying the profound changes trample all over the lawmaking power of Congress. "This regulation turns the statute upside down," Yost said. "Title IX was meant to protect equal opportunity for women. This new rule says ther  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 1 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Ohioans are sounding off on Bernie Moreno's "well-documented" and repeated support for a national abortion ban that would overturn the will of Ohioans. Moreno said he is "100% pro-life with no exceptions" and "absolute pro-life, no exceptions," and voted to ban abortion without exceptions for rape or incest in Ohio last year by voting against Issue 1. Cleveland.com (https://www.cleveland.com/letters/2024/04/gop-senat  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 1 (TNSres) -- Ohio State University issued the following news: * * * Scientists make a case for stepped-up biodiversity conservation * * * The Tai Forest Monkey Project has operated a research field station in west Africa's Ivory Coast for 30 years, but on the one day since its opening that the site was unstaffed because of conflict in nearby Liberia, poachers took advantage - and killed 18 endangered monkeys. The anecdote is a telling example, scientists say, of how th  more

DELAWARE, Ohio, May 2 (TNSres) -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * Seven Ohio Wesleyan Students Selected for Competitive Woltemade Center Program * * * The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship at Ohio Wesleyan University has selected seven students as 2024-2025 Accounting and Finance Fellows. Being selected as fellows gives the students access to enhanced internship, research, and other opportunities. Ohio Wesleyan's 2024-2025 Accoun  more

DELAWARE, Ohio, May 1 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: Ohio Wesleyan University is included in two world rankings of universities considered to be among the "Best" and "Best Value" schools for international students seeking to study abroad. The rankings were compiled by South Korea-based Study Abroad Aide, which analyzed nearly 8,060 colleges and universities in 69 countries. "This recognition highlights that your institution stands out globally for providing a g  more

DAYTON, Ohio, May 2 -- Sinclair Community College issued the following news release: Sinclair Community College is celebrating students who participated in the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Program as they prepare to graduate this week. Sinclair is one of 10 higher education institutions involved in the Ohio LSAMP Alliance that assists colleges and universities with significantly increasing underrepresented student recruitment, retention, persistence, and attainment o  more

DAYTON, Ohio, May 2 -- The University of Dayton issued the following news: Tech startups boosted by a program to support entrepreneurs building a new business based on technology developed at the University of Dayton each received $200,000 awards from the State of Ohio Technology Validation Startup Fund. The awardees are: * Kalix provides solutions for low-cost, rapid, accurate and on-site detection and management of diseases caused by parasites, bacteria or viruses in animal, dairy and agric  more

DAYTON, Ohio, May 1 -- The University of Dayton issued the following news: The University of Dayton expects to confer approximately 2,170 degrees, including an all-time high of approximately 1,710 undergraduate degrees, during commencement ceremonies May 4-5 at University of Dayton Arena. The record for undergraduate degrees is 1,582, set in 2021. The record for overall degrees awarded at a spring commencement ceremony is 2,185, set last year. Final numbers will be confirmed in late June. T  more

CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, May 1 -- Western Carolina University issued the following news: By Julia Duvall After nearly 20 years at an institution, it would be hard to pick everything up and move to a new school and a new state. Denise Morgan, Western Carolina University's newly announced Goodnight Distinguished Professor of Early Literacy did just that. After nearly 20 years as a professor of literacy education at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, Morgan decided to move to the mountains   more

KENT, Ohio, May 1 -- Wright State University issued the following news: By Seth Bauguess Fortune has ranked Wright State University's part-time MBA program among the nation's best for 2024, the third time the program has garnered such a ranking since 2022. The part-time Master of Business Administration program, offered by the Wright State Raj Soin College of Business, was ranked No. 48 out of the nation's top 50 programs and is the only Dayton-area program included in the ranking. "There is  more