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College Student Mental Health Remains a Wicked Problem

Just 27 percent of undergraduates describe their mental health as above average or excellent, according to new data from Inside Higher Ed’s main annual Student Voice survey of more than 5,000 undergraduates at two- and four-year institutions. Another 44 percent of students rate their mental health…

Oct 30, 2025

Central State University facing significant financial, academic and safety issues

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Central State University is on fiscal watch due to severe deficiencies in financial oversight and building maintenance.The university has a history of financial troubles, having been placed on fiscal watch multiple times since the late 1980s.Corrective actions include cutting positions, changing…

Oct 29, 2025

Meet the young talent reshaping Cincinnati’s startup scene

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UC students are making waves as they ignite regional entrepreneurship The University of Cincinnati is a hotbed of entrepreneurship, with a 2024 report showing that graduates are 3.3 times more likely than average to found a billion-dollar unicorn startup. According to the Cincinnati Business…

Oct 29, 2025

Which Ohio university just added bachelor’s degree in user experience design?

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KENT, Ohio – Kent State University has added a bachelor’s degree in user experience design to help train graduates for the fast-growing job field. User experience design focuses on creating products, websites and apps that are easy and enjoyable to use through branding, design, usability and…

Oct 29, 2025

Owens Community College welcomes more than 150 students for ‘Jill of All Trades’

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From OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE Owens Community College hosted around 150 students from nine local schools at the third annual Jill of All Trades event on Oct. 23, to learn about careers in the skilled trades. “We’re excited to provide this opportunity for young people to explore the skilled trades. By…

Oct 29, 2025

BGSU and Universal Orlando Resort partner for tuition benefit to Resort and Attraction Management program – BG Independent News

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From BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY Bowling Green State University and Universal Orlando Resort are partnering to include the university’s Resort and Attraction Management (RAAM) program as part of Universal’s tuition reimbursement program for team members. Through BGSU Online, Universal Orlando…

Oct 29, 2025

YSU students invest in education, win first place in Chicago

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YOUNGSTOWN On Monday, the Student Investment Fund at Youngstown State University's Williamson College of Business and Administration (WCBA) earned first place in the Portfolio Building Competition in Chicago. The national competition took place at the Student Manager Investment Fund Consortium…

Oct 29, 2025

16 Community Colleges Selected for Five-Year Initiative to Scale Shortened Academic Terms

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Dr. Karen A. StoutSixteen community colleges across Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, and Virginia have been selected to participate in a new five-year initiative aimed at scaling the adoption of shortened academic terms as a strategy to improve student outcomes and accommodate the needs of working…

Oct 29, 2025

Ohio State University Convenes 'Big Table' Event to Foster Community Dialogue in Columbus

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Earlier this month, the Ohio State University community took a seat at the Big Table to hash out ideas for a kinder future in central Ohio. Organized by the university's Office of Student Life, the event attracted a chorus of voices from students, faculty, staff, and local residents, all ready to…

Oct 29, 2025

Northwest State Community College Opens New Full-Service Campus in Van Wert | West Bend News

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A chilly but cheerful crowd gathered Tuesday morning, October 28, for the official ribbon cutting of Northwest State Community College’s new full-service campus in Van Wert. President Todd Hernandez opened the ceremony, calling it “a pretty exciting day for Northwest State Community College.”…

Oct 29, 2025

National Institute on Transfer Prepares to Close

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For over two decades, the National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students has bridged two worlds—the researchers who study transfer students and the campus staff who work with them. Located at the University of North Georgia, NISTS has gathered these groups for annual conferences, disseminated…

Oct 29, 2025

Southern State Community College announces four students in the Choose Ohio First Initiative | The Highland County Press

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By Elizabeth Burkard Director of Marketing Southern State Community College Choose Ohio First (COF) is an initiative promoted and administered by the Ohio Department of Higher Education to bolster support for the next generation of Ohio science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)…

Oct 28, 2025

Ohio college advisers face new questions as students pick between college and careers

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If you had to describe the work that Taylor Miller and Craig Smith do as Grove City High School's college advising managers, they would tell you it boils down to the "3 Es": enroll, employ and enlist. Miller and Smith both work with I Know I Can, a college-access nonprofit organization focused on…

Oct 28, 2025

UToledo to Lend Experts, Insights to Great Lakes AI Week | UToledo News

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UToledo to Lend Experts, Insights to Great Lakes AI Week Great Lakes AI Week is coming to northwest Ohio. The University of Toledo is a sponsor of the event that kicks off on Tuesday, Nov. 4, bringing together academic researchers, business leaders, policy makers and more for educational programming…

Oct 28, 2025

Ohio State community comes together to engage in dialogue, build relationships

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Students, faculty, staff and community members gathered at the Ohio Union earlier this month to participate in Big Table discussions coordinated by The Ohio State University Office of Student Life. Launched in 2016 by the Columbus Foundation, the Big Table is a community conversation held citywide…

Oct 28, 2025

UC team unveils Wyandot Removal Trail across Ohio

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The first in a new series of historical markers being unveiled this weekend tells the story of the last Indigenous nation removed from Ohio. Thirteen markers will be installed over seven years along the Wyandot Removal Trail from Upper Sandusky to Cincinnati. There are no federally recognized tribes…

Oct 28, 2025

Ohio State’s Gordon Gee calls on universities to embrace intellectual diversity, crack down on protests

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State University consultant and former president Gordan Gee championed intellectual diversity and spoke out against pro-Palestine student groups in an op-ed for Fox News. Gee, 81, was rehired by Ohio State to serve in an advisory role for the 2025-2026 school year.…

Oct 28, 2025

UC nursing researcher’s journey shapes her focus on childhood stress

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Randi Bates remembers feeling just a little rumble, but she thought nothing of it. She didn’t have great cellphone service or Wi-Fi. Her assignment focused on providing health education to a community in the Dominican Republic. Bates, a newly-licensed nurse at the time, was near the end of a…

Oct 28, 2025

Ohio Wesleyan Builds Founder U Reputation with Second Annual U.S. Entrepreneurship Competition

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Ohio Wesleyan Builds Founder U Reputation with Second Annual U.S. Entrepreneurship Competition DELAWARE, Ohio – Software products to help large companies navigate change management and enable people with connective tissue disorders to better track and treat their illnesses earned the top spots…

Oct 28, 2025

ED Panel Prepares to Settle Student Loan Caps

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The Department of Education confirmed Monday that its second week of rule making over student loans is a go starting Nov. 3, regardless of whether there is a resolution in sight for the government shutdown. Once again, the main issue on the table for the advisory committee will be which types of…

Oct 28, 2025

Arnold Ventures | Ohio Students SAIL to Success in Lorain County

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Learn more about Lorain County Community College’s SAIL Program. Learn more about the CUNY ASAP model. Students deserve a quality education at a price they can afford. Community colleges are essential in providing that education, but many students are not equipped with the resources or life skills…

Oct 27, 2025

As SB 1 impacts ripple across Ohio college campuses, students, faculty say 'the chill is real'

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Two months into her final fall semester, Ohio State University senior Sabrina Estevez said the ripple effect of Ohio Senate Bill 1 on campus has been "like a quiet roar." Between new required "intellectual diversity" statements on every course syllabus, funding cuts to the university's former…

Oct 27, 2025

Ohio University partners with Southeast Ohio health groups to boost physician workforce

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Heritage College collaboration with regional hospitals and clinics offers hands-on training to encourage medical students to serve rural communities Ohio University's Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine has established a new partnership with three Southeast Ohio health care organizations.…

Oct 27, 2025

YSU Disability Club ensuring accessibility on campus

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Youngstown News by: Posted: Oct 24, 2025 / 09:04 PM EDT Updated: Oct 24, 2025 / 11:26 PM EDT by: Stan Boney Posted: Oct 24, 2025 / 09:04 PM EDT Updated: Oct 24, 2025 / 11:26 PM EDT SHARE YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — The Youngstown State University Disability Club was formed two weeks ago, and Friday…

Oct 27, 2025

International Education Week 2025 to focus on Global Workforce Readiness

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Ohio University will celebrate International Education Week (IEW) from Nov. 13–21, 2025, with a campus-wide focus on this year’s theme: Global Workforce Readiness. This theme underscores the University’s commitment to preparing students for success in an increasingly interconnected world. Global…

Oct 27, 2025

UToledo, Northwest Ohio Innovation Consortium Welcome Glass Industry Expert | UToledo News

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UToledo, Northwest Ohio Innovation Consortium Welcome Glass Industry Expert October 27, 2025 | News, Research, UToday, Alumni, Engineering, Natural Sciences and MathematicsBy Nicki Gorny The University of Toledo and the Northwest Ohio Innovation Consortium are welcoming a national expert in…

Oct 27, 2025

Here's how Ohio law schools fared on July 2025 bar exam

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Out of the nine law schools in Ohio, the most-represented higher ed institution in the July 2025 exam was Cleveland State University, which had 131 grads sit for the summer bar, including 112 first-timers. The school with the most first-timers on the exam was Ohio State University, which had 125…

Oct 27, 2025

Student pilots show off skills in annual regional plane competition at Kent State

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At the Kent State University airport, four Cessnas lined up near the runway single file on Oct. 22. One by one, they taxied down the runway, then soared toward the leaden gray skies. A few moments later, they would return, one by one. The purpose of this exercise was to land as close as they could…

Oct 27, 2025

Defiance College expands debt-free program to five additional NW Ohio counties

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DEFIANCE, Ohio (WTVG) - Defiance College is expanding debt-free bachelor’s degree program, known as the 1850 Promise. The college announced that it will be offered to residents of Allen, Lucas, Wood and Hancock Counties, beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year. Defiance, Henry, Fulton, Putnam,…

Oct 27, 2025

The Battle for the Future of College Radio

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Two miles from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, a beloved campus radio station has become the site of heated debate about experiential learning, free expression and the future of analog media in the digital age. Earlier this month, Cleveland State University abruptly shut down the…

Oct 27, 2025

UC and Cincinnati State Cooking Up New Culinary Arts Program

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The University of Cincinnatis College of Applied Science (CAS) and Cincinnati State Technical and Community College will serve up a new option for students this fall: a new baccalaureate degree in Culinary Arts and Science. The new course in which students will attend two years at Cincinnati…

Oct 24, 2025

Bobcats Help Bobcats: Ohio University launches program to connect every student to alumni mentorship opportunities

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University Community Image The phrase “Bobcats Help Bobcats” has been true for generations. Thousands of passionate Ohio University alumni around the world have served informally as advisors, life, leadership and career mentors and coaches, and networking connections to OHIO students and alumni they…

Oct 24, 2025