CEDARVILLE, Ohio, May 23 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: The school of pharmacy at Cedarville University is building a legacy of success. In the last nine years, the school has consistently seen a residency match rate for its Doctor of Pharmacy graduates exceeding the national average. Cedarville's match rate for this year's graduating class is 82.6%, exceeding the national average of 75.98%. This year, students received residencies at many national health centers known   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 23 -- Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther issued the following State of the City address on May 22, 2024: * * * Neighbors, I am so excited to be back with you for my first in-person State of the City since 2020. Thank you for being here and tuning in tonight. I especially want to thank all of the elected officials and community partners who've joined us, as well. We're here tonight in the heart of our city, in the historic King-Lincoln Bronzeville neighborhood, home to the L  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 23 (TNSres) -- Cincinnati State Technical and Community College presented a podcast: The podcast FutureProof, which premiered during Spring Semester 2024, is telling the stories of Cincinnati State graduates who changed their lives as a result of the experiential education opportunities provided by the College. Nine episodes produced between January and May 2024 are currently available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music podcasts, and YouTube Music podcasts (formerly  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 23 -- Cuyahoga County issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: Today, Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne announced a $250,000 grant from the Cleveland Foundation to support the Fresh Water Institute. He made the announcement during the Climate Leadership Conference in downtown Cleveland. The institute will serve as a beacon of education, advocacy and economic development dedicated to preserving our vital water resources. The grant will fund a dedicated projec  more

AKRON, Ohio, May 23 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release: Speaking at the company's 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) President and Chief Executive Officer Brian X. Tierney said FirstEnergy has become a stronger and more resilient company with a foundation of integrity and a very bright future. "We have a strong foundation, clear focus and robust strategy to deliver long-term value to our shareholders, customers, communities and employees," he said.   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 23 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Jameesha Harris, 21, of Cleveland, Ohio, has been convicted and sentenced to 25 years for assisting in the trafficking of a 16-year-old female in the Metro Atlanta area. The victim, who had been reported missing out of South Carolina, was recovered on Aug. 2, 2023, following a traffic stop initiated by the Greene County Sheriff's Off  more

EVENDALE, Ohio, May 23 -- GE Aerospace, a subsidiary of General Electric, issued the following news release: All throughout her higher education journey, it was common for Adity Shekhar to be the only woman in her classes. The engineer turned sales director for GE Aerospace in South Asia, began her career in the Edison Engineering program after completing her master's degree in mechanical engineering design at The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. It was those early days in school that ta  more

OXFORD, Ohio, May 23 -- Miami University issued the following news: By Alecia Lipton, University Communications and Marketing During its regular meeting on Friday, May 17, the Miami University Board of Trustees approved three new degree programs. Miami University President Gregory Crawford presented and signed the Miami 2040 Climate Action Plan in fulfillment of the Presidents' Climate Leadership Commitments. The plan outlines the strategies and goals to reach carbon neutrality on the Oxford c  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 23 -- Nationwide Children's Hospital issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: Nationwide Children's Hospital is honored to announce that it has received a historic 10-year commitment of $100 million from the Nationwide Foundation. This landmark announcement marks the public launch of the hospital's "Empower the Possible" campaign that with other gifts brings the campaign's fundraising total to more than $270 million, more than halfway to the campaign goal of $500 m  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 23 (TNSres) -- Ohio State University issued the following news: * * * Study shows low-nutrient conditions alter viral infection of cells * * * This much we know: When viruses infect bacteria - a common occurrence in oceans, soils, even human guts - the interaction results in creation of entirely new organisms called "virocells." But scientists are still learning about how this merger of microbes affects, and is affected by, their surroundings. Four years ago, scientists   more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 23 -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, issued the following news release: Robin Davis is the new senior vice president, chief distribution officer for The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), effective immediately. She will oversee the team responsible for managing distribution across numerous platforms, including cable, satellite and virtual carriers as well as multicast spectrum. Davis has been serving as the interim head of distribution since February. Davis h  more

WESTERVILLE, Ohio, May 23 -- Vertiv, a provider of equipment and services for data centers, issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: While artificial intelligence (AI) use cases are growing at an unprecedented rate, expert information is scarce for pioneering data centers. Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, recognizes this knowledge gap and the urgency of accessing this information, leading to the launch of their AI Hub.   more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 23 -- The Western and Southern Financial Group, a life insurance company, issued the following news release: Western & Southern Financial Group, in partnership with Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS), named Susan Grasso, Career and Technical Education (CTE) Information Technology teacher at Hughes STEM High School, the 2024 Dr. Lawrence C. Hawkins Educator of the Year. Grasso was chosen by Western & Southern and other reviewers from a group of finalists who were nominated by  more