COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 15 -- Franklin University issued the following news release: Franklin University is pleased to announce its expanded articulation partnership with Pennsylvania Highlands Community College, marking the University's second partnership with a Pennsylvania-based institution, further enhancing educational opportunities for students in Pennsylvania. This collaboration opens the door for Penn Highlands students and alumni to access Franklin's innovative Pathway Portal and benefit   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 15 (TNSres) -- Ohio State University issued the following news: * * * In study, lack of immune protein increases risk of infection by unfamiliar viruses * * * Researchers have identified new roles for a protein long known to protect against severe flu infection - among them, raising the minimum number of viral particles needed to cause sickness. The protein also helps prevent unfamiliar viruses from mutating after they infect a new host, the study found - meaning its ab  more

TOLEDO, Ohio, Nov. 15 -- Owens Community College issued the following news release: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has reappointed Mary Beth Hammond and Travis Reiff to the Owens Community College Board of Trustees. Hammond and Reiff will each have terms ending on September 21, 2030. Hammond is the Board Chair and was originally appointed in 2013. She has more than 30 years of financial experience, retiring from Fifth Third Bank in Findlay as a Senior Private Banker and Vice President. She is a pa  more

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio, Nov. 15 -- Shawnee State University issued the following news: Shawnee State University's Advanced Manufacturing Center has been awarded $1,999,092 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to develop the region's high-tech manufacturing workforce by offering high-demand degrees and credentials that feed advanced manufacturing industries. Through the addition of new state-of-the-art labs and equipment emphasizing robotics and automation, SSU will build its capacity to meet  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 14 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, issued the following news release: On Thursday, The Buckeye Institute announced that its investigation into unconstitutional race-based programs at Ohio's public law schools resulted in all of the law schools ending their discriminatory programs--a victory for the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution. "Feder  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 14 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, issued the following news release: On Thursday, The Buckeye Institute filed an amicus brief in Holman v. Vilsack with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit calling on the court to protect access to America's legal system as Congress intended when it passed the 1980 Equal Access to Justice Act. "Whil  more

KENT, Ohio, Nov. 15 (TNSres) -- Wright State University issued the following news: Wright State University will expand its cardiovascular and renal health research through a new endowment and research institute. The Kidney PathoPhysiology Research Endowment aims to advance groundbreaking kidney research by supporting the Cardio-Renal Institute, which will serve as a hub for innovation in cardiovascular and kidney health. The new initiatives are inspired by Nancy Bigley, Ph.D., professor emeri  more