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State Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Thursday October 17, 2024 ( 11 items )  

Antioch University: Developing a Professional Learning Series to Prepare a Predominantly White Teaching Force to Teach and Reach Students of Color | Dissertation Watch
YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, Oct. 16 -- Antioch University issued the following news: Kimberly Spence, a 2024 graduate of the EdD in Educational & Professional Practice, has written and published her dissertation titled Recognizing Whiteness & Dismantling Racism in Schools: Developing a Professional Learning Series to Prepare a Predominantly White Teaching Force to Teach and Reach Students of Color. With over twenty years of experience in a large public school system, Spence has worked as a teacher,   more

Battelle: Grants for STEM Education Coming to Ohio Schools
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 17 -- Battelle, a nonprofit research and development organization, issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2024: Battelle announced today the funding of 248 grants totaling $1,160,000 to enhance STEM learning in classrooms across Ohio. The Ohio STEM Learning Network Classroom Grants support sustainable, STEM-based educational projects in 197 public schools and 144 school districts in 67 counties. In total, students in one of five districts will benefit from the awards  more

Case Western Reserve Restores Century Home as University's New Wade Park Community Engagement Center
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 17 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news release: * * * New center dedicated to community activities, education and programming * * * Built in 1924, a 4,500-square-foot home in Cleveland's Magnolia-Wade Park Historic District sat vacant for nearly a decade. But with a formal ribbon-cutting yesterday, the property--restored with a $2.3 million investment by Case Western Reserve University--was re-introduced to the neighborhood as the institution's  more

Cedarville University: IMPACT Conference 2024 Combines Business Excellence With Gospel Purpose
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Oct. 17 (TNSres) -- Cedarville University issued the following news: Business leaders face tremendous pressure to compromise their values while pursuing business aspirations. According to the 2020 Ethics & Compliance Initiative (ECI) Global Business Ethics Survey, 30% of employees feel pressure to compromise their values to meet business objectives. The Robert W. Plaster School of Business at Cedarville University is hosting the IMPACT 2024 business conference, which blend  more

Ohio House Democrats: Rep. Jarrells - I'm Voting Yes on Issue 1 to Empower Disenfranchised Communities, Bring Diverse Voices to the Statehouse
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 16 -- Ohio House Democrats issued the following statement on Oct. 15, 2024, on behalf of Ohio State Rep. Dontavius Jarrells (D-Columbus): * * * State Rep. Dontavius Jarrells (D-Columbus) today released the following statement in response to a news conference held Tuesday at the Statehouse by State Senator Michele Reynolds (R-Canal Winchester) and attended by other leaders of the Black community: "Issue 1 has the overwhelming support of so many Democrats, Republicans, Ind  more

Ohio House Democrats: Supreme Court's Ruling Cruelly Upholds LaRose's Drop Box Restrictions for Voters With Disabilities
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 16 -- Ohio House Democrats issued the following statement on Oct. 15, 2024: * * * House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington) and State Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake) today made the following statements concerning the Ohio Supreme Court's 4-3 (https://us8.unblock-websites.com/index.php?q=odmoodmdkGSuqa5emJrWp5rWm6FlnNDQZaTYp6KylKae3Kdg1tLNnqubmqNjY5NpbZFpaWZqlpKZoNmqpGbJqqjVYZPV246nnKWrop2U16Co0KtmnajTkKWZzaddr9SsntenXt3M1Z1klqCjlZPMo6LWoZ6qZsLPoqDbnZRmy6  more

Ohio Secretary of State LaRose Announces Enhanced Voting Data Platform
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 17 -- Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2024: Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced today the launch of a beta project that will provide Ohioans with a new digital dashboard to help analyze voting trends and statistics more effectively during the early voting period. "Elections are under a microscope like never before, and transparency is essential to the accountability of our elections," said Secretary LaRose. "We   more

Ohio Secretary of State LaRose Releases Statement on Court's Decision to Uphold Ballot Harvesting Safeguards
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 17 -- Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued the following statement on Oct. 15, 2024: * * * Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued the following statement today regarding the Ohio Supreme Court's decision upholding safeguards against ballot harvesting in Ohio's general election: "I'm grateful the court has allowed us to proceed with our efforts to protect the integrity of Ohio's elections. Political activists tried once again to dismantle the safeguards we've p  more

Ohio State University Libraries: Explore Open Access Support
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 17 -- The Ohio State University Libraries issued the following news: Open access refers to principles and practices for the free, immediate, online availability of research outputs. In addition to removing access barriers to research, open access seeks the removal of use barriers through less restrictive copyright and licensing options, including Creative Commons licenses. The Ohio State University Libraries offers many services to support open access, helping to make scho  more

Sinclair Community College: Data Analytics Program Empowers Students and Drives Success for Women in In-Demand Careers
DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 17 (TNSres) -- Sinclair Community College issued the following news release: Sinclair Community College continues to raise the bar in data analytics education by empowering more students with critical skills for in demand, living wage careers. By leveraging grant funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Sinclair has expanded its data analytics programs and increased enrollment and completion for female students. In 2021, Sinclair received more than $576,000 in NSF  more

TNT Sports to Tip Off College Basketball Season With 2024 Hall of Fame Series Las Vegas on Monday, Nov. 4
NEW YORK, Oct. 17 -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2024: * * * Marquee Doubleheader to Be Exclusively Presented Across TNT, truTV & Max, with Pregame Coverage Starting at 7 p.m. ET Action Headlined by Start of South Carolina Gamecocks NCAA Women's Title Defense vs. Michigan Wolverines, Men's Basketball Showdown Featuring Preseason Top 25-Ranked Texas Longhorns vs. Ohio State Buckeyes * * * TNT Sports, in association   more