FINDLAY — Students focusing on science, technology, engineering or math fields at the University of Findlay will benefit from a $500,000 scholarship fund starting this fall...

Marietta College trustees named Kathleen Poorman Dougherty as its 21st president, the private liberal arts school announced Tuesday.Courtesy Marietta College COLUMBUS, Ohio - Kathleen Poorman Dougherty has been named as the 21st president of Marietta College following a unanimous vote of support by…

University Community Image What do Hex Bugs, foldable microscopes and Play-Doh have in common? Each were used in the 2025 Library STEM Days that Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service conducts every summer, teaming with libraries in Scioto, Ross, Pike and Jackson…

(Photo by Gwen Sour) From left, U.S. Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, tours the facilities at Washington State College of Ohio Monday alongside the college’s President Sarah Parker and Vice President of Academic Affairs Jona Rinard Monday afternoon. (Photo by Gwen Sour) From left, Washington State College…

Hazing is a problem that institutions of all kinds face – sports teams, club organizations, workplaces and more. For the fourth year, higher education representatives from around the country came to The Ohio State University to seek solutions for hazing at colleges and universities. The Ohio…

Four Ohio State University at Mansfield students are spending their summer teaching science and art at military bases across the country. Jasmine Boyce of Ashland, Makena Northcutt of Willard, Star Griffin of Akron and Mikayla Russ of Willoughby Hills − all senior education majors − are traveling to…

Ohio Wesleyan Expands International Ties in Korea with Methodist Theological University Collaboration DELAWARE, Ohio – Ohio Wesleyan University is collaborating with Methodist Theological University in Seoul, South Korea, expanding opportunities for students and faculty from each of the private…

University of Findlay students majoring in the science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) fields will benefit starting this fall from a $500,000 scholarship fund generously donated in memory of pioneer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Austin “Dutch” E. Knowlton...

In their first two years, Bitonte dental students train in campus clinics and labs. NEOMED Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) is opening a new dental college. NEOMED “There’s a great need for oral health care. If we can show future dentists what it means to serve and give them the tools to…

News and Announcements Image Dupe Oluwasesan (left to right) OHIO graduate student Emily Fox, OHIO Professor Natalie Kruse Daniels and OHIO graduate student Dupe Oluwasesan Earlier this summer, Dupe Oluwasesan and Emily Fox, graduate students in Environmental Studies at Ohio University, proudly…

Nearly a decade ago, state leaders banded together to announce Ohio Attainment Goal 2025, a statewide objective for 65 percent of adult Ohioans to have a degree, certificate, or other postsecondary credential of value by 2025...

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Last summer, Lakeland Community College was in a tough spot. Enrollment had dipped again, the college was staring down a multimillion-dollar deficit and the phones in the admissions office were too often going unanswered. Internally, college leaders worked to steady the ship. Externally, some…

Siddall Hall is a hub of activity on the University of Cincinnati campus. The 12-floor student residence hall and its adjacent sister, Calhoun Hall, offer spectacular views of campus — a bird’s-eye panorama of Nippert Stadium, Tangeman University Center, Gettler Stadium and neighboring…

When Russell Bryant was given his @temple.edu email address as a freshman in 2010, administrators assured him that he would have the account for life. So after graduation, he used the email for all sorts of things: Apple Pay, Spotify, his electricity bills, and more. Then, late last year, Temple…

National Honor Confirms Ohio Wesleyan's Bold New Transfer Pathways Are Working DELAWARE, Ohio – Ohio Wesleyan University continues to significantly expand access, increase affordability, and reduce administrative burdens for transfer students, resulting in OWU's transfer deposits increasing by…

Columbus-based Academy for Urban Scholars launched downtown Canton campus in 2023.The academy is housed at Stark State's Downtown Canton Satellite Campus.An estimated 1.2 million students drop out of high school every year, according to the U.S. Department of Education. CANTON − Jaleel Horton will…

From examining sustainability practices in Australia to medical field work in Peru, over 1,200 Ohio State students studied abroad in summer 2025 across 45 countries and 126 programs. Students gained life skills, new perspectives and tools to guide their career after graduation. World Federation of…

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The ways in which colleges decide whom to accept in their incoming classes have recently come under increased scrutiny from the Trump administration, which has used settlements, a memo and an executive action to pressure colleges to change their admissions practices. Those directives reflect the…

July was marked by steep cuts at some of the nation’s wealthiest institutions while fewer small, cash-strapped colleges made significant workforce reductions. While some of the nation’s wealthiest universities—institutions with multibillion-dollar endowments—laid off hundreds of employees last month…

COLUMBUS, Ohio -A day after the Ohio governor’s office called out Cleveland State University over its justification for no longer offering discounted student public transit passes to students, the school has come out with a response that doesn’t offer details about what led it to cancel the program.…

Ohio State University boosted its federal lobbying efforts as it and other colleges faced increasing governmental interference, including cuts to research spending and changes to the financial aid system. Curious about how the Statehouse is really shaping life in Ohio? Get our free weekly…

Three Ohio University students, nine alumni and two faculty members have been selected for prestigious awards and fellowships through the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) and Fulbright programs, as well as the Princeton in Asia Program, that will allow them to promote international, educational…

MANSFIELD — Four senior education students from The Ohio State University at Mansfield are spending their summer teaching youth about science and art, at military bases around the country. Ashland Jasmine Boyce and her OSUM classmates Makena Northcutt (of Willard), Mikayla Russ (of Willoughby…

Ara Parseghian (center) with Miami University coaching staff in 1952. Photograph courtesy Miami University In Oxford, Ohio, there’s something in the water, says athletic director David Sayler. For nearly 100 years, Miami University has been quietly shaping the future of football. Not just local high…

Sluggish economy, desire to practice public interest law spark renewed interest A slow economy and a stronger interest in practicing public interest law are among the factors driving an increase in law school applications at the University of Cincinnati College of Law. About 1,400 applicants applied…

The Ohio State chapter of the American Association of University Professors released a letter on its website this week criticizing Ohio State President Ted Carter's remarks on CBS's "Face The Nation." Carter appeared on the program on July 27 and discussed several topics, including the university's…

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is expected to take steps Thursday to increase scrutiny on college admission practices, according to a White House official, including aiming to better ensure they are not unlawfully considering race as a factor when choosing prospective students. What You Need To…

Three years before she cashed in on a caddying gig to land a full college ride — yep, free tuition, free dorm, free everything — Lily Mitchell was just a young high school kid with little golf experience who was barely bigger than a Titleist stand bag. “Some in my family, when I told them I wanted…

Northwest High School graduate Tamia Akers netted more than $122,000 via GoFundMe for college tuition.Tamia's sister, Xylaa Akers, 16, setup the online page to garner funds to help pay for law school.Online platforms like GoFundMe have gained popularity in the past few years to fuel fundraising…

COLUMBUS, Ohio -Cuyahoga County Community College students will not lose transit passes, unlike Cleveland State University students, because Tri-C doesn’t pay for them with student fees. A change in the recently passed state budget law for student fees resulted in CSU announcing it would no longer…

OXFORD, Ohio — Miami University is offering in-state tuition rates to students from 29 Indiana border counties, but one current student said Indiana residents already enrolled at the university are being left out of the cost-saving opportunity. According to Miami University's website, the estimated…

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OhioLINK libraries go live with state-of-the-art system software – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 7/22/25 by Tom Gilson | Jul 21, 2025 | # Image via Pixaby OhioLINK libraries go live with state-of-the-art system software Library Technology Guides reports that “OhioLINK libraries have reached…