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State Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Wednesday September 11, 2024 ( 9 items )  

Case Western Reserve: Unveiling the Math Behind Your Calendar
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 10 (TNSres) -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news release: * * * Case Western Reserve research explores statistical mysteries of everyday tasks, from Doodle polls to efficient scheduling * * * In a world where organizing a simple meeting can feel like herding cats, new research from Case Western Reserve University reveals just how challenging finding a suitable meeting time becomes as the number of participants grows. The study, published in the  more

Cedarville University: Unique Experiences Give Unique Opportunities
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: By Benjamin Konuch, Student Public Relations Writer The wisdom and mentorship of seven decades of real-world criminal justice experience among three faculty members is what sets Cedarville University's criminal justice program apart from others in the country. This level of experience that is invested into each student is one of the reasons why Cedarville's program is flourishing while producing new law enforcement   more

Expanding Commitment to Latinx Justice, Antioch University Formalizes Relationship With Honduran University
YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, Sept. 10 -- Antioch University issued the following news: By Grace Kurfman Antioch University and the Universidad Pedagogica Nacional Francisco Morazan in Honduras recently signed a memorandum of understanding committing to working together on future research, educational and cultural exchange projects, and social justice initiatives. This agreement, signed by the leaders of both universities, formalizes the relationship between the two and sets the stage for future colla  more

Mount St. Joseph University Recognized For Excellence in Student Voter Registration and Turnout During the 2022 Midterm Elections
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 11 -- Mount St. Joseph University issued the following news: * * * ALL IN Awards Day honored Mount St. Joseph University for excellence in nonpartisan student voter engagement and campus turnout in the 2022 Midterm Elections. * * * Today, the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) recognized Mount St. Joseph University for its nonpartisan democratic engagement efforts that fostered high levels of student voter engagement in the 2022 midterm elections. The Mount re  more

Ohio Legislative Democrats File Amicus Brief Calling for Action on False, Misleading Issue 1 Ballot Language
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 11 -- Ohio House Democrats issued the following news: Ohio Legislative Democrats, led by House Democratic Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) and Senate Democratic Leader Nickie J. Antonio (D-Lakewood) are continuing their push through legal proceedings against the Ohio Ballot Board after the Republican majority approved deceptive and misleading summary language of Issue 1, the Citizens Not Politicians constitutional amendment to set forth a citizen-driven process to   more

Ohio State Rep. Munira Seeks Clarity on Voter Registration Cancellations Amid Rising Naturalization Rates
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 11 -- Ohio House Democrats issued the following news on behalf of Ohio State Rep. Munira Abdullahi, (D-Columbus): * * * Rep. Munira Abdullahi (D-Columbus) has called on Secretary of State Frank LaRose to provide clarity on the recent cancellations of voter registrations for individuals deemed non-citizens by his office. This request follows the approval of 16,010 naturalization applications in Ohio during the 2023 fiscal year, highlighting a significant influx of new Amer  more

Ohio Wesleyan University: 'A Tale of Two Slave Traders'
DELAWARE, Ohio, Sept. 10 (TNSres) -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * Civil War Expert to Discuss Lincoln and the Transatlantic Slave Trade Sept. 30 at Ohio Wesleyan * * * Civil War expert Jonathan W. White will discuss "A Tale of Two Slave Traders: Lincoln and the Destruction of the Transatlantic Slave Trade" when he presents Ohio Wesleyan University's 2024 Richard W. Smith Lecture in Civil War History. A professor of American Studies at Christopher Newport  more

Ohio Wesleyan University: All in for Democracy
DELAWARE, Ohio, Sept. 11 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * Ohio Wesleyan Recognized for Excellence in Student Voter Registration, Turnout in 2022 Midterm Elections * * * The national ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge is recognizing Ohio Wesleyan University with a Silver Seal award for excellence in nonpartisan student voter engagement and campus turnout in the 2022 midterm elections. Awarded today, the Silver Seal reflects Ohio Wesleyan's commitment to ens  more

Wright State Launches New Program to Train More High School Teachers to Teach College Credit Plus Courses
KENT, Ohio, Sept. 11 -- Wright State University issued the following news: By Kevin Tucker Montgomery County teachers morphed into students this summer at Wright State University to better equip themselves when standing in the front of their high school classrooms as school resumed this year. This temporary role reversal was a product of a collaboration between Wright State, the Montgomery County Educational Service Center and Learn to Earn Dayton as part of a $230,364 award from the Ohio Dep  more