25 Sep

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STEM faculty at Otterbein University were recently awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) S-STEM grant of $999,348 to support recruitment and retention of students from under-represented populations in STEM fields through Otterbein’s Cardinal Science Scholars (CSS) program.  This five-year program will support two cohorts of 11 students each for four years of undergraduate education in STEM subjects — a total of 22 four-year scholarships for students majoring in biology, environmental science, zoo and conservation science,...

10 Sep

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Rachel Bitecofer, Ph.D., elections researcher and public policy expert, will discuss “Fear and Loathing in the 2020 Election: The Negative Partisanship Forecasting Model” during an Ohio Wesleyan University virtual lecture at 7 p.m. Sept. 16. Bitecofer’s online presentation represents Ohio Wesleyan’s 2020 Benjamin F. Marsh Lecture...

10 Sep

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Nothing is conventional during the pandemic, but the shows must go on for Heidelberg Theatre. COVID-19 has presented extraordinary challenges for Heidelberg’s growing theatre program, primarily, “How do we produce theatre while also keeping everyone safe,” noted Theatre Director Stephen Svoboda. Despite the challenges, ‘Berg Theatre...

19 Aug

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Mercy College of Ohio received a four-year grant totaling $740,998 from The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to increase the number of peer support specialists and other behavioral health-related paraprofessionals who will be prepared to work with families impacted by opioid use and other substance abuse disorders.  ...

17 Aug

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Denison University’s Launch Lab is a new, innovative space for career readiness that disrupts the traditional liberal arts education-to-career pipeline. An energetic hub located in the heart of downtown Columbus, the Lab is scheduled to open with its first program in January 2021. Exceptional career-readiness prepares students during...

21 Jul

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Kettering College’s Respiratory Care Program received the Distinguished Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Credentialing Success Award from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) for the sixth consecutive year. This award is presented as part of CoARC’s continued efforts to value the RRT credential as a standard of...

17 Jun

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Lake Erie College announced the addition of an Equine Massage Certification Program for the Fall 2020 semester. Students in the College’s Equine Studies programs, including Equestrian Facility Management, Equestrian Teacher/Trainer (English), Equine Business Administration, and Equine Therapeutic Horsemanship will be able to earn a Certificate...