COLUMBUS, OH, Sep. 29, 2011 – Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Jim Petro today announced an Ohio Center of Excellence in the category of Cultural and Societal Transformation, the State Regional and Urban Development Center at The Ohio State University.
COLUMBUS, OH, September 23, 2011 – Virginia M. Lindseth, Ph.D, of Hunting Valley, was appointed to the Ohio Board of Regents by Gov. John Kasich this month. Her term begins immediately and ends on September 20, 2016. The nine-member board advises the chancellor of the Ohio Board of Regents.COLUMBUS, OH, Sep. 15, 2011 - The Chancellor of the Ohio Board of Regents (BOR) and The Ohio State University will enter into an agreement regarding the operations and management of the newly formed Ohio Technology Consortium, or OH-TECH.
COLUMBUS, OH, Sep. 14, 2011 – Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Jim Petro, joined by Kent State University Board of Trustees, today named the The Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman School of Fashion Design and Merchandising at Kent State an Ohio Center of Excellence in Cultural and Societal Transformation. Ranked as the 3rd best fashion school in the U.S.
COLUMBUS, OH, Aug. 11, 2011 – Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Jim Petro today charted a new course for higher education in the state, presenting a plan allowing Ohio’s 14 public universities to be free from mandates which stifle efficiency and innovation.
COLUMBUS—Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Eric D. Fingerhut today joined Miami University President David Hodge and State Representative Tim Derickson in announcing the third Ohio Center of Excellence in the category of Cultural and Societal Transformation, the Scripps Gerontology Center at Miami University.
COLUMBUS — Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Eric D. Fingerhut today announced his intention to step down as the state's leader of higher education after four years of service, effective March 13, 2011.
WASHINGTON, DC – The White House today announced a $5 million grant to the Ohio Supercomputer Center and several partner organizations to support the advanced manufacturing efforts of midwestern small- and medium-sized manufacturers (SMEs).
COLUMBUS – In recognition of the impact of arts and culture in fueling job creation and business development, Chancellor Eric D. Fingerhut and University of Cincinnati President Gregory H. Williams today announced that the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) is Ohio's first Center of Excellence in Music and the Performing Arts.
COLUMBUS — The University System of Ohio's Adult Basic and Literacy Education (ABLE) programs are the gateway for more than 45,000 of Ohioans re-entering the educational pipeline. Brushing up on skills to prepare for college, bolstering their job readiness, and preparing to take the GED test - these students are pursuing education that will make them, and Ohio, more competitive in the knowledge-based economy.
