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State Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Saturday August 24, 2024 ( 9 items )  

CEC Research Optimizes Autonomous Drone Swarms With AI for Potential Disaster Response Applications
OXFORD, Ohio, Aug. 24 (TNSres) -- Miami University issued the following news: * * * Gowtham Raj Veeraswamy Premkumar, M.S. '24 and CEC assistant professor Bryan Van Scoy's research optimally places cellular connectivity where it is most needed. * * * By Katie Rottner, University Communications and Marketing On a typical day, finding yourself without cell reception is an inconvenience. But in a disaster scenario requiring on-the-ground rescue response, a lack of connectivity can mean life or  more

Coalition for the Common Good's New Director of Education is Here to Learn
YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, Aug. 24 -- Antioch University issued the following news: Recently, Sue Constable participated in the Antioch Doctor of Education program's online residency. She was there in her new role as Executive Director of Education Programs for the Coalition for the Common Good, the university system recently founded by Antioch University and Otterbein University. In her commencement address to the newly minted EdDs, Constable had a chance to reflect on the importance of education i  more

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: "Derek Merrin's Anti-Abortion Stance Faces Scrutiny Amid Ohio Congressional Race"
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Aug. 23, 2024: Derek Merrin continues to lead the attack on reproductive freedom in Ohio, and new reporting from Tiffin Ohio confirms what we already know: Merrin's draconian anti-choice positions are "becoming a focal point for undecided voters in the district." Merrin "shepherded" the state's six-week abortion ban as chair of the Ohio House Health Committee, and has co-sponsored a tot  more

Gov. Cooper: Alarming Outcomes From Private School Voucher Expansions in Other States Provide Cautionary Tale for North Carolina
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 24 (TNSres) -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Research surrounding private school vouchers in Ohio, Louisiana, Indiana, Arizona and Washington, D.C. shows that voucher programs put students and communities at risk * * * As North Carolina legislators consider expanding the state's private school voucher program, alarming outcomes from other states serve as a stark warning of the potential dangers. The dire consequences  more

President H. James Williams, Ph.D. Joins 91 College Presidents to Advance Civic Preparedness and Uphold Free Expression on U.S. Campuses
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 24 -- Mount St. Joseph University issued the following news: Mount St. Joseph University's President, H. James Williams, Ph.D. is joining 91 other college presidents to advance higher education's pivotal role in preparing students to be engaged citizens and to uphold free expression on campus. Recognizing this urgent moment for American higher education and our democracy, Mount St. Joseph University's President, H. James Williams, Ph.D. is joining 91 other college presid  more

Summer Research Yields Big Honors for Trio of BW STEM Scholars
BEREA, Ohio, Aug. 24 (TNSres) -- Baldwin Wallace University issued the following news: There was no summer slack for three Baldwin Wallace STEM Scholars whose ambition and skills put them at the doorstep of prestigious research programs at NASA's Goodard Space Flight Center, Johns Hopkins-Rosetta Commons and MetroHealth. The coveted and highly competitive opportunities reflect the elite level at which BW students are prepared to work on advanced research at top national institutions. It is a w  more

Thiel Alumna Megan Everett '24 Presented Environmental Solutions to Greenville, College
GREENVILLE, Pennsylvania, Aug. 24 (TNSres) -- Thiel College issued the following news release: Megan Everett '24, a recent graduate of Thiel College, has been recognized for her innovative contributions to environmental sustainability through her independent study. Everett, who earned her Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from Thiel College in May, presented her research to both the Greenville Town Council and the Thiel community at the annual campus-wide research symposium earlier   more

Townhouses Offer BW Apartment Living at the Edge of Campus and Coe Lake
BEREA, Ohio, Aug. 23 -- Baldwin Wallace University issued the following news: * * * As they say in the real estate business, the latest Baldwin Wallace Residence Life complex offers "Location! Location! Location!" * * * The options for campus housing at Baldwin Wallace University now include newly transformed townhouse apartments in a prime location. BW's circa 1944 Townhouse building on Bridge Street at Beech Street was transformed to welcome 95 new residents this fall for the first time s  more

University of Dayton Issues UD in the News Wrap Up for Aug. 17-23
DAYTON, Ohio, Aug. 24 (TNSres) -- The University of Dayton issued the following UD in the News wrap up for Aug. 17-23, 2024: Regional and local outlets highlighted UD in pieces about move-in weekend and the state's announcement of onMain as Ohio's second innovation hub. Several stories on political issues featured UD experts' insights. Digital Transformation Center at the onMain Innovation Hub * * * Ohio's second innovation hub in Dayton to focus on advancements in aviation, national defense  more