ASHLAND, Ohio, Aug. 31 -- Ashland University issued the following news: During her senior year at Ashland University in the late 1990s, Criminal Justice major Angela (Hunsinger) Stuff had been applying for prison system jobs without any luck. Then one of her professors told her about an internship at the Mansfield Correctional Institution (MANCI) training as a case manager. "It got my foot in the door," said Stuff, a 1999 AU graduate. "I had really good knowledge walking in the door for an in  more

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 30 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: By Ella Smith, Student Public Relations Writer Making an impact is the focus of a high-powered business conference coming to southwest Ohio in October. The Robert W. Plaster School of Business at Cedarville University is hosting the 2024 IMPACT Conference, an event designed to equip future and current business leaders with the tools and insights needed to maximize their business potential while staying true to their  more

YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, Aug. 31 -- Antioch University issued the following news: Emily Tronetti, a 2024 graduate of the EdD in Educational and Professional Practice, has written and published her dissertation titled, Developing Resources to Foster Farmed Animal Agency in Sanctuary Education. Animal sanctuaries are vital to cultivating interactions and connections between humans and animals. Many of these sanctuaries also aim to educate their community about reducing harm and promoting compassion  more

YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, Aug. 31 -- Antioch University issued the following news: Caitlin Senk, a 2024 graduate of Antioch's PhD in Counselor Education & Supervision Program, has written and published her dissertation titled, "Why Does This Have to be So Hard?": Perinatal Experiences from an Ecological Systems Approach. Senk's study examined the lived experience of the perinatal population to understand how they can be supported from the lens of different ecological systems and what counselors ca  more

YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, Aug. 31 -- Antioch University issued the following news: Juantisa Hughes, a 2024 graduate of the PhD in Leadership & Change program, has written and published her dissertation titled, The Lived Experience of African American Women Leaders in Georgia Law Enforcement: Advances, Barriers, and Impact on Performance. Law enforcement is a male-dominated field that has been slow to accept and promote African American women to positions of authority. The purpose of Hughes' quali  more

OXFORD, Ohio, Aug. 31 (TNSres) -- Miami University issued the following news wrap up for Aug. 2024: * * * Check out our weekly Miami Media Highlights on the Miami University News website. * * * Journal-News, Aug. 23: Excitement mixes with tears as families help Miami U freshmen move in (https://www.journal-news.com/news/excitement-mixes-with-tears-as-families-help-miami-u-freshmen-move-in/T3SN46BTIBAB5G6IZVRJ4SQXII/) * This article highlights move-in day at Miami University. President Grego  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 31 (TNSres) -- Case Western Reserve University's School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Largest collection of patient stem cell models of multiple sclerosis to date uncovers novel disease insights and opens the door for new treatments * * * A team of scientists from The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute and Case Western Reserve University has created the largest reported collection of stem cell models from multiple sclerosis (  more

DAYTON, Ohio, Aug. 30 -- The University of Dayton issued the following news: Worried it's too late to learn something new? History? Photography? Computers? Health and wellness? A new language? You still can at the University of Dayton's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. "UD's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute has been a significant part of my retirement life. As a lifelong teacher and student, I sought opportunities to learn new subjects, meet others who love learning and share my expertise,"  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 30 -- Case Western Reserve University's School of Medicine issued the following news release: To our School of Medicine community, I am writing to share the sad news that longtime professor Dr. Robert A. Salata died yesterday. Beyond his legacy as a world-renowned infectious diseases physician and researcher at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals (UH), Bob also will be remembered for the generations of clinicians he mentored and the  more

DAYTON, Ohio, Aug. 31 (TNSres) -- The University of Dayton issued the following UD in the News wrap up for Aug. 24-30, 2024: The Chronicle of Higher Education featured Anya Galli Robertson's class. Aviation history Janet Bednarek shared her expertise with Forbes. International, Los Angeles and local outlets interviewed five political science faculty. * * * Declarations of dependence: The many reasons students can't, or won't, work on their own (https://www.chronicle.com/article/declarations-o  more

ALLIANCE, Ohio, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- The University of Mount Union issued the following news: PHOENIX, Arizona -- Combining classroom concepts with a passion for electronics, University of Mount Union senior Glauco Filho Fontgalland '25 took home first place in the Student Hardware Competition as part of the annual Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Electromagnetic Compatibility Society Symposium from August 5-9. The challenge of the Student Hardware Competition was for co  more