Luis Vergara felt a surge of hope when he saw the news. On April 30, the U.S. Department of Education announced changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) that, the agency said, w

Sarah Parker (Photo Provided) MARIETTA — Washington State College of Ohio announced its interim president earlier this month, WSCO Vice President of Academic Affairs Sarah Parker. Parker grew up in Pi

by Yanni Tragellis, WKRC Sun, May 19th 2024 at 10:34 PMUpdated Mon, May 20th 2024 at 11:36 PM 9 VIEW ALL PHOTOS (Danielle Schatzle) CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A local teen will graduate from high school on S

by Skylar Sobansky Sat, May 18th 2024 at 10:10 PM This week, the Eastern Gateway Community College's Board of Trustees met and voted on a new resolution regarding plans for the college. JEFFERSON COUN

MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - The new President-Elect of Marietta College received quite the welcome early Wednesday afternoon. Students, faculty, and staff all gathered at the Dyso-Baudo recreation center

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by Skylar Sobansky Sat, May 18th 2024 at 11:18 PM Franciscan University of Steubenville announced new goals with their "Be Light" strategic plan, which will be three overreaching strategic goals for t

The 2024 Lorain County JVS Senior Recognition Ceremony took place May 16 at Black River Landing in downtown Lorain with 412 students receiving career-technical certificates in their respective fields,

Over the past few weekends, colleges and universities around the country have held their end-of-year commencement ceremonies, signifying the end of a student’s collegiate journey and their transition

Zaria Miller always wanted to end up at a historically Black college or university. But her home state of Michigan doesn’t have one. Miller said she was looking for a sense of community. “I wanted to

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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – Eastern Gateway Community College’s Board of Trustees voted on a new plan to dissolve the college. In March, trustees passed a resolution to announce plans to dissolve on Jun

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Eastern Gateway Community College will offer a limited number of classes over the summer and push the start of dissolution to Oct. 31. By offering classes over the summer, the colle

Eastern Gateway Community College, a long-struggling Ohio institution, will close this fall after battling financial woes for over a year. The university’s board of trustees approved a plan on Wednesd

When Kent State University created the Global Education Endowment in 2022, its goal was to raise $20 million so that every incoming undergraduate student who wanted to study abroad could have some lev

Higher education leaders have worked tirelessly over the past five months to recover from the Department of Education’s delayed and error-ridden rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student

Questions regarding the value of a college education have spiked recently, highlighted by high-profile media coverage. Beyond the hype, three substantive attacks have been levied: (1) the college wage

IN OUR SCHOOLS Work is starting on expanding a local Career Technology Center, adding advanced manufacturing space to broaden job options for Centerville, Kettering and Oakwood students. Kettering sch

Cleveland State University is removing the interim tag from Kelsie Gory Harkey — for one year, anyway. Gory Harkey, who was elevated to interim athletics director in January following the departure of

The Oberlin Heritage Center is offering a series of tours during Oberlin College’s commencement weekend from May 24-26. “Commencement weekend has always been a very special part of town and college li

The University of Akron has new leadership, with President Gary L. Miller retiring after five years and the Board of Trustees naming School of Business Dean R.J. Nemer as his replacement in a surprise

When Gary Miller took over as University of Akron president in August of 2019, he was taking over a job that might as well have come with a “Hello, My Name is …” sticker and a Hazmat suit. He was UA’s

Wright State University is offering seven undergraduate degrees that are either new or restructured, including one associate’s degree at the Lake Campus in Mercer County. The university also is offeri

An injunction is being sought by a group that includes South Euclid Councilman Justin Tisdale, Notre Dame College business professor Peter Corrigan and former Cleveland Indians pitcher Len Barker to t

LIMA, OH (WLIO) - A local family that's been involved in manufacturing for decades has made a major investment in a program that will help train workers for years to come. Thanks to his training at Rh

By Elizabeth Burkard Director of Marketing Southern State Community College Southern State Community College recognized the graduating class of 2024 during its 48th annual commencement ceremony held F

In late March, as students were reeling from a wave of delays and errors plaguing the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA), Chandra Scott, executive director of the college access nonp

ARCHBOLD — Northwest State Community College celebrated the 2024 graduating class at its spring Commencement Ceremony this past weekend at Founder’s Hall in Archbold. The ceremony recognized 226 gradu

The University of Akron Board of Trustees has "begun to discuss future plans" with its president, Gary L. Miller, a university spokesperson confirmed to the Beacon Journal. The confirmation of the dis

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio State University is poised to increase tuition for the eighth consecutive year. Pending committee referral, Ohio State’s Board of Trustees will likely approve tuition, fee

Columbus State Community College is planning a multimillion dollar project to modernize the automotive training center at its Downtown campus. The project will expand Columbus State's auto-technology

ONLY IN THE DAYTON DAILY NEWS Liam Walsh understands the difficulties children staying at Dayton Children’s Hospital are going through. Walsh and other students

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Youngstown State University Foundation Board of Trustees elected four new members this week. James Dascenzo, Daniel Letson, John McNally and Lawrence Richards joined the YSU Fou

TOLEDO, Ohio — For more than 10 years, Dr. Christopher Cooper has not only led the University of Toledo's College of Medicine and Life Sciences, he's led its students in a monthly exercise. Cooper and

In the 1960s, Miami University and Ohio State University worked together on the project to bring a public university to the Dayton area. In interviews with Wright State staff, Barlow recalled coming t