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State Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Wednesday June 19, 2024 ( 12 items )  

'2024 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools Rankings' Includes 11 UD Schools, Programs
DAYTON, Ohio, June 19 -- The University of Dayton issued the following news: Eleven University of Dayton schools and programs are listed among the '2024 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools Rankings.' The 2024 edition features the University's schools of law, education and health sciences and engineering; plus the part-time MBA, physical therapy and public affairs programs as well as the aerospace, biomedical, electrical, material and mechanical engineering programs. Notably, the School of Engine  more

A Million Light Years and Still Going
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 18 (TNSres) -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news release: * * * New, groundbreaking research shows that rotation curves of galaxies stay flat indefinitely, corroborating predictions of modified gravity theory as an alternative to dark matter * * * In a breakthrough discovery that challenges the conventional understanding of cosmology, scientists at Case Western Reserve University have unearthed new evidence that could reshape our perception of th  more

Anderson University: Timken Foundation Contributes $250K to College of Engineering
ANDERSON, South Carolina, June 19 -- Anderson University issued the following news release: A generous gift of $250,000 from the Timken Foundation is a big boost to the Anderson University's College of Engineering's efforts to renovate its new home in downtown Anderson. Kurt Timken represented the Timken Foundation, located in Canton, Ohio. Todd Kingsbury and Kendrick Meekins represented the local Timken Company facility, which is located in Honea Path, South Carolina. After a lunch in the Exe  more

CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY AND CLEVELAND LEADERSHIP CENTER WORKING TOGETHER TO ENHANCE STUDENT ENGAGEMENT AND COMMUNITY CONNECTION
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 19 -- Cleveland State University issued the following news: Cleveland State University (CSU) and the Cleveland Leadership Center (CLC) are proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership intended to develop the next generation of local leaders through learning and community engagement opportunities. CLC's first-ever Higher Education Partnership builds on the success of its Campus Cleveland program--which attracts and retains college-age students across the region--and aim  more

Community Impact Center: A Hub of Transformation
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 18 -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news: By Lindsey Zivoder The Community Impact Center (CIC) is transforming the way nonprofits interact to provide clients with holistic support. The CIC opened in November 2022 as a partnership between United Way of Central Ohio and Nationwide. Recognizing the innovation of space: Angela Williams, President and CEO of United Way Worldwide, had the opportunity to witness this transformative work firsthand during a tour  more

Lincoln Electric Achieves UL Certification for Velion DC Fast Charging Station
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 18 -- Lincoln Electric, a company that specializes in the design, development and manufacture of arc welding solutions and robotic welding and cutting systems, issued the following news release: Lincoln Electric is proud to announce that its Velion(TM) 150kW DC fast charging station has achieved the prestigious Underwriters Laboratories (UL) certification. This significant milestone underscores Lincoln Electric's dedication to delivering the most reliable and high-performi  more

Northwestern expert on legal challenges to Title IX protections for LGBTQI+ students
EVANSTON, Illinois, June 18 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: A decision by a federal judge to block President Joe Biden's efforts to expand Title IX protections on Monday is the latest attack on LGBTQI+ rights and rights to bodily autonomy, said Kara Ingelhart, the inaugural director of the LGBTQI+ Rights Clinic at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. The new Title IX rule, intended to protect the rights of LGBTQI+ students and victims of campus sexual assault, wa  more

Organizing For Ohio Coordinated Campaign Launches Voter Access Volunteer Team to Protect Ohioans' Right to Vote
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 19 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news on June 18, 2024: This week, the Organizing For Ohio coordinated campaign launched its voter access volunteer team to protect Ohioans' right to vote ahead of November's election. The voter access volunteer coalition will oversee a number of efforts - ranging from a voter protection hotline that Ohioans can call with questions, to poll observing on Election Day - to protect Ohioans' voting rights. Yesterday, Organizi  more

Palm Beach State College Receives ACUE Movement Maker Award
LAKE WORTH, Florida, June 18 -- Palm Beach State College issued the following news on June 17, 2024: Palm Beach State College is one of three Movement Maker institutions nationwide recognized by the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) for creating a culture that prizes teaching excellence. PBSC was honored on Friday, June 14, at the second annual National Higher Education Teaching Conference (NHETC) in Minneapolis, along with the University of Texas System and the Ohio Assoc  more

Premier Health Chair Jill Wilson Appointed National Trustee of Wright State
KENT, Ohio, June 19 -- Wright State University issued the following news: By Bob Mihalek Jill Wilson, chair of Premier Health and president and CEO of Otterbein SeniorLife, has been appointed to the Wright State University Board of Trustees as a national trustee. Wilson was unanimously appointed to the Wright State board by the university's trustees during their June 14 meeting. Wilson will serve as Premier Health's representative on Wright State's Board of Trustees as part of the new 30-yea  more

The Fetal Center at Nationwide Children's Hospital Celebrates Patient Milestone Following Surgery to Repair Spina Bifida Before Birth
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 19 -- Nationwide Children's Hospital issued the following news release on June 18, 2024: During her 20-week ultrasound appointment, Brittany Badenhop learned her baby had spina bifida, a birth defect that occurs during the development of the central nervous system very early on in pregnancy. Spina bifida affects one out of every 2,000 births in the United States each year, and some children diagnosed will need to use a walker or a wheelchair their entire life. However, more  more

What Ohioans Are Hearing: Moreno Supports National Abortion Ban, 'Said That He Makes No Exception For Rape Or Incest Or The Life Of A Mom'
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 19 -- The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following news: Ohioans continue to hear that Bernie Moreno is "100% against abortion and said that he makes no exception for rape or incest or the life of a mom" and that he opposes guaranteeing a woman's right to access contraception, including birth control pills, and opposes federal protections for IVF. Moreno already voted against protecting abortion rights and birth control and IVF access by voting against Issue 1 last year.   more