February 26, 2008 | Higher Education 30 more Ohio State students threatened with song-sharing suits COLUMBUS, Ohio — Thirty Ohio State University students have been targeted in the music industry’s latest batch of letters warning about illegal song-sharing on campus computer systems.
February 26, 2008 | Higher Education Terra College fund drive aims to raise $2 million FREMONT — Terra Community College has launched a gift campaign to raise $2 million for state-of-the-art instructional lab equipment and scholarship need-based scholarship awards.
February 26, 2008 | Higher Education Lourdes College is given $10,000 for 2 programs Lourdes College in Sylvania has received $10,000 from the Christ Child Society to benefit the school’s educational outreach programs.
February 23, 2008 | Higher Education Antioch College to close in June YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio - Antioch College, known for inspiring quirky academic programs that produce students with a passion for free thinking and social activism, has no choice but to close for the...
February 22, 2008 | Higher Education UT HOLDS MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR NORTHERN ILLINOIS VICTIMS Mike Young, left, of Stow, Ohio, and Megan Gillooy of Columbus, juniors at the University of Toledo, write messages on a banner that will be sent to Northern Illinois University in sympathy for the...
February 20, 2008 | Higher Education OWENS’ STUDENTS PAY TRIBUTE TO NORTHERN ILLINOIS U. VICTIMS Student Trent Gasser of Paulding, Ohio, signs a memorial book at Owens Community College’s Perrysburg Township campus for victims of last week’s shooting at Northern Illinois University.
February 19, 2008 | Higher Education Lourdes educator, Life Lab are honored Lourdes College's Life Lab was recognized this weekend with two awards during the League of Ohio Sportsmen's annual convention.
February 19, 2008 | Higher Education OCC service to recall slain NIU students Owens Community College's student government is holding a memorial today for the victims of the Northern Illinois University tragedy.
February 17, 2008 | Higher Education Ohio State scientists are stars in study of rare discovery of 2 planets WASHINGTON - In a solar system thousands of light years away, a star about half the size of our sun is being orbited by two planets that seem like smaller versions of Jupiter and Saturn, astronomers...
February 16, 2008 | Higher Education DRIVING AS IF UNDER THE INFLUENCE Housam Adoure-Zehaim, right, is the driver in a Virtual Reality DUI/DWI Auto Simulator at Owens Community College in Perrysburg Township Thursday.
February 16, 2008 | Higher Education 2 Bowling Green State graduates give $1M for accounting chair BOWLING GREEN - Bowling Green State University graduates Robert and Patricia Maurer have donated $1 million to fund an endowed professor of accounting position at their alma mater.
February 15, 2008 | Higher Education UT apologizes for e-mails with personal data University of Toledo officials sent a message last week to its nursing students apologizing for an e-mail sent before Christmas that attached personal information including the Social Security...
February 11, 2008 | Higher Education BGSU official's efforts deemed just 'pure gold' It wasn't what Sheila Brown set out to do, but her colleagues say nobody can get students involved the way she does.
February 8, 2008 | Higher Education Free ride at Owens offered to some teens College debt is no longer as big a worry for some Woodward High School students. Paying back loans isn’t a factor when you can get a degree for free.
February 8, 2008 | Higher Education College-bound students offered application help Students and parents can get help making sense of college financial aid options during a statewide event this weekend.
February 7, 2008 | Higher Education Defiance, Northwest State craft joint program for nursing DEFIANCE - Leaders at Defiance College and Northwest State Community College have announced a partnership that will allow students to get nursing degrees from both institutions in four years.
February 2, 2008 | Higher Education Ribeau is upbeat for BGSU in State of University talk BOWLING GREEN - In a world filled with so much turmoil and uncertainty, it's that much more important to have a clear direction, Bowling Green State University President Sidney Ribeau said yesterday.
February 1, 2008 | Higher Education UT faculty members find aid for leaky blood vessels Three University of Toledo faculty members have invented a liquid compound that works with blood protein to prevent critical leakage from blood vessels, and a company is going to help get it into the...
January 31, 2008 | Higher Education Dean hired to lead UT human, health unit A dean at Wayne State University in Detroit has been chosen to lead the University of Toledo's college of health science and human service, UT has announced.
January 28, 2008 | Higher Education Owens college students break enrollment record Owens Community College has broken another enrollment record with 19,732 students enrolled this semester, which is about 2 percent more than last year’s 19,347, the college announced yesterday.
January 27, 2008 | Higher Education Answers to life, laundry might lie in genome Bowling Green State University could help the world learn more about where life began, or at least maybe get a laundry detergent that works great in hot water.
January 24, 2008 | Higher Education Professor emeritus gives $1M to UT astronomy department A professor emeritus at the University of Toledo is investing in the future of faculty in the astronomy department, where she started her career about 50 years ago and was the only astronomy...
January 23, 2008 | Higher Education UT, Lourdes show gains in enrollment The University of Toledo is continuing to see increases in student enrollment in the wake of the merger with the former Medical University of Ohio.
January 22, 2008 | Higher Education Bowling Green adopts green thumb to cultivate new school BOWLING GREEN - The new middle school and auditorium to be built next to Bowling Green High School won't have massive solar panels perched on the roof, but the $27.
January 22, 2008 | Higher Education UT engineering college receives $1.5M gift The University of Toledo has received a $1.5 million gift that will help make its plans for a second incubator for start-up businesses a reality.
January 21, 2008 | Higher Education Michigan universities asked to spend endowments DETROIT - With billions of dollars in endowments at Michigan's universities, some parents, students, and politicians are wondering why that money is parked in investments while tuition climbs more...
January 20, 2008 | Higher Education BGSU symposium: Warm Arctic could heat up new Cold War BOWLING GREEN - The gradual warming of the Earth's climate has the potential to bring back Cold War-like tensions between the United States and Russia, as the two countries assert themselves over...
January 19, 2008 | Higher Education Owens starts online degree in cancer information Owens Community College is creating an online associate's degree program for cancer information management, making it one of three colleges in the country with the offering through the Internet.
January 18, 2008 | Higher Education Hillsdale College to dedicate new student union HILLSDALE, Mich. - Students at Hillsdale College will have their first meal today inside the new, nearly $20 million building constructed just for them.
January 18, 2008 | Higher Education Title IX complaint investigated at Adrian College ADRIAN - A federal investigation into Title IX complaints involving athletic programs at Adrian College could take up to six months to complete, a spokesman said yesterday.
January 14, 2008 | Higher Education Robot joins UT recruiting team The newest member of the University of Toledo recruiting team works just a couple minutes a day.
January 11, 2008 | Higher Education Ohio Northern to mark King speech anniversary ADA, Ohio — Ohio Northern University will commemorate the 40th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s speech on campus today.
January 11, 2008 | Higher Education Foundation gives $42,750 for children’s enrichment The Toledo Community Foundation will give $42,750 to help fund summer and after-school programs through the Children’s Defense Fund Freedom Schools Program.
January 9, 2008 | Higher Education Owens head pushes community outreach Owens Community College President Christa Adams wants to see more campus involvement in the community and leadership of the college.
January 6, 2008 | Higher Education BGSU trustee Wilcox honored at bowl fete MOBILE, Ala. - As part of the festivities surrounding today's GMAC Bowl, a Bowling Green State University trustee was honored for his success and commitment to the community.
January 6, 2008 | Higher Education 5 Northeast Ohio colleges are urged to pool resources CLEVELAND - Five public universities in northeast Ohio should work more closely with each other to pool resources and produce more college graduates, a report recommends.
December 27, 2007 | Higher Education Ohio Northern University to hold community wellness fair ADA, Ohio — Ohio Northern University will sponsor a community wellness fair to raise awareness on healthy living for the new year.
December 26, 2007 | Higher Education Siena Heights alumnus named vice president ADRIAN — Siena Heights University has named a local alumnus as its new vice president of advancement.
December 24, 2007 | Higher Education UT sorority works on a 'Happy Christmas' Members of the Tri Delta sorority chapter at the University of Toledo wish you a happy Christmas and, hopefully, happier Christmases for years to come for children at St.
December 18, 2007 | Higher Education UT's commencement won't be rescheduled December graduates of the University of Toledo whose commencement ceremony Sunday morning was canceled because of a snowstorm will have to wait until spring if they want to get their diplomas on...
December 18, 2007 | Higher Education Program gives Morenci grads financial aid to attend Siena ADRIAN - Siena Heights University and Morenci Area Schools have created a partnership to provide scholarships for high school students to attend the university.
December 17, 2007 | Higher Education BGSU prof wins honor for quality of teaching When Angela Miller walked into her first class taught by Bowling Green State University Professor Patrick Pauken, she thought, "Who is this young guy and what is he going to teach me?"
December 14, 2007 | Higher Education UT, Wright State to offer doctorate in nurse practice The University of Toledo and Wright State University in Dayton will offer a doctoral degree in nursing practice to train nurses to become leaders in the healthcare industry.
December 14, 2007 | Higher Education Retired UT educator sees anti-Muslim bias Fatima Al-Hayani, a retired professor of Middle East and Islamic affairs at the University of Toledo, said that she never felt personally threatened after the 9/11 attacks.
December 13, 2007 | Higher Education Terra-EHOVE cooperate for paramedic program FREMONT — Terra Community College is working with EHOVE Career Center, of Milan, Ohio, to allow certified paramedics to build on their studies for an associate’s degree.
December 12, 2007 | Higher Education Owens names new dean of health sciences Owens Community College has named a new dean of the school of health sciences to succeed the 22-year veteran of the post who is retiring.
December 11, 2007 | Higher Education Chicagoan is named to new UT post A Chicago man has been named associate vice president for development at the University of Toledo's health science campus, a new position.
December 10, 2007 | Higher Education Owens dean gets the call in a pinch Janell Lang wasn't considering an education career when she graduated with a bachelor's degree in English in 1970.