YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, Sept. 5 -- Antioch University issued the following news: Antioch's Continuing Education division is offering a series of two 3-hour workshops on "Democracy Deficit Disorder." The workshops intend to explore pragmatic ways to fight for democracy and engage people through critical thinking and substantive action, with the hope that these strategies will lead to authentic youth engagement, making democracy more meaningful, purposeful, and sustainable. These workshops are fund  more

ASHLAND, Ohio, Sept. 5 -- Ashland University issued the following news on Sept. 4, 2024: Jason Rohr really liked Ashland University's flexibility and the opportunity to specialize his studies in some specific classes when he was looking for an MBA program. "Some programs had the full curriculum laid out for you without any deviation from the first class to the last class," said Rohr, who earned his MBA from AU in 2019. "The flexibility of the program was really why I chose Ashland when I looke  more

BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 5 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release: Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador on Tuesday joined a brief in a First Amendment case aimed at protecting students' free-speech rights. Twenty-one other state attorneys general joined the brief. The friend-of-the-court brief filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit involves an Ohio school district that is forcing students to either use preferred pronouns or be punished. "At   more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 5 -- Mount St. Joseph University issued the following news: Mount St. Joseph University (Mount) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Sutton, CEO of Kemba Credit Union, to its esteemed Board of Trustees. Sutton's extensive experience in the financial sector and his commitment to community development are invaluable assets to the Mount's mission. He is a double alumnus of the Mount, where he received his undergraduate degree and Master of Science in Organizationa  more

GAMBIER, Ohio, Sept. 5 -- Kenyon College issued the following news: * * * The fall lecture series, featuring historian Timothy Snyder among others, will take a deep dive into issues related to the upcoming presidential election as well as contemporary politics. * * * A slate of nationally known speakers will visit Kenyon College this fall to explore what's at stake in the upcoming November election, examining everything from the role of the media to implications for American democracy. Am  more

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 5 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Get pumped, Orange Nation! The 2024 football season is kicking off with a bang after a win against Ohio, and now it's time for you to join the action with your very own Game Day Kit. Whether you're rooting from the stands or your living room, this kit has everything you need to show your Orange pride and support our amazing student-athletes. What's in the Game Day Kit? Inspired by favorite traditions like "beat butt  more

OXFORD, Ohio, Sept. 5 -- Miami University issued the following news: * * * University is partnering with Storbeck Search and Associates * * * Miami University has begun its search for the next associate provost for undergraduate education. The university is partnering with the search firm Storbeck Search and Associates. Jerome Conley, dean of the University Libraries, is chair of the search committee. Search committee members include: * Craig Bennett, senior director of the Student Succes  more