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State Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Friday June 28, 2024 ( 10 items )  

Case Western Reserve Researchers Develop Screening Tool to Identify Exposure to Violence and Resulting Trauma Symptoms Among Youth
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 26 (TNSres) -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news release: * * * 'By identifying violence exposure and trauma symptoms early on, we can intervene effectively and mitigate the long-term consequences for these vulnerable individuals.' * * * The National Institutes of Health estimates millions of children and adolescents exposed to violence each year are more likely to suffer behavioral, physical, emotional, social and mental-health consequences. In  more

Clark State Faculty, Staff Receive Prestigious Awards
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, June 26 -- Clark State College issued the following news: The Strategic Ohio Council for Higher Education recognized three Clark State College employees with its prestigious Awards of Excellence. The recipients are Pamela Ball, professor in the School of Business and Applied Technologies; Adam Parrillo, Ph.D., dean of the School of Business and Applied Technologies; and Diana Seaman, registrar. Ball received the Faculty Excellence Award for her outstanding contributions in t  more

Faculty-Student Collaboration at the Heart of BW Summer Scholars
BEREA, Ohio, June 27 (TNSres) -- Baldwin Wallace University issued the following news: By Joyce DeGirolamo Breaking new ground in research is at the center of BW's Summer Scholars program, a 10-week living-learning experience that enables students to design their own research or creative project under the supervision of a faculty mentor. Under the direction of Dr. Laura Hopkins, BW Summer Scholars is an annual program for students of any major. This year, 12 students are gaining insights and   more

House Democrats Continue to Stand Up for Ohioans' Constitutional Right to Reproductive Healthcare
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 26 -- Ohio House Democrats issued the following news on behalf of Ohio State Reps. Anita Somani, D-Dublin, Beth Liston, D-Dublin, Beryl Brown Piccolantonio, D-Gahanna, and Michele Grim, D-Toledo: * * * State Reps. Anita Somani (D-Dublin), Beth Liston (D-Dublin), Beryl Brown Piccolantonio (D-Gahanna), and Michele Grim (D-Toledo) today held a press conference to discuss the continued attacks against Ohioans reproductive healthcare and re-emphasized House Democrats' ongoing e  more

McGuireWoods Wins U.S. Supreme Court Ruling That Stays EPA's Good Neighbor Plan
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 28 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release: McGuireWoods has won an important U.S. Supreme Court case involving a challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency's rule known as the Good Neighbor Plan, a federal program that seeks to regulate ozone-forming emissions from power plants and other industrial sources in 23 states. On June 27, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court granted an emergency stay application sought by McGuireWoods' clients --utilitie  more

Statement From Cuyahoga County Executive Ronayne
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 27 -- Cuyahoga County issued the following statement on June 26, 2024, by Executive Chris Ronayne: * * * Today, the U.S. Surgeon General declared firearm violence as a national public health crisis. Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne affirms this pivotal statement, saying "There has never been a more critical time to address gun violence. Firearms are the second leading cause of death for children in Cuyahoga County and we know that this issue disproportionally affe  more

Wiley Files Amicus Brief on Behalf of Buckeye Institute to Vacate SEC's Gag Rule
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Wiley Rein, a law firm, issued the following news release: Wiley, a DC-based law firm, filed an amicus brief along with The Buckeye Institute, a Columbus, Ohio-based public-interest legal center, in Powell v. Securities and Exchange Commission. The brief calls for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to sustain a constitutional challenge to the SEC's gag rule. Adopted in 1972, the gag rule concerns consent decrees entered when the SEC settles an enforcement a  more

With Help of AU Master's Degree, Brenner Named Orrville High School Principal
ASHLAND, Ohio, June 26 -- Ashland University issued the following news: While the classes were helpful with the basics of educational administration, Andrew Brenner appreciated that Ashland University's Master's in Education program went beyond textbooks. "It was the interactions with my classmates and people in the field who came to speak to us that provided the 'practical' information that I have been able to incorporate into my positions," Brenner said. His latest position is high school p  more

Wright State Lighting Design Graduate Earns Prestigious Fellowship
KENT, Ohio, June 26 (TNSres) -- Wright State University issued the following news: By Greg Scott The calendar year has not reached the halfway point, but 2024 has already been quite memorable for Wright State University alum Jessica Ann Drayton. And more is on the horizon. Drayton, who received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design and Technology from Wright State, spent three weeks in Greece as the lighting and projection designer for the Greek National Opera's production of Nadia Boulan  more

Wright State University Foundation Welcomes New Trustees
KENT, Ohio, June 28 -- The Wright State University Foundation issued the following news: By Kim Patton The Wright State University Foundation has appointed two new trustees to its board, effective July 1, 2024. Doug Hull is a three-time graduate of Wright State University with a bachelor's degree in biological sciences, a master's degree in molecular biology and an MBA. Hull continued his affiliation with Wright State as a research associate for a decade before switching gears and entering th  more