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Turning the Tassels on COVID-19: Ohio Digital Learning School Celebrates Class of 2020 with Online Commencement Ceremony

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Friday, June 5, 2020
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As most brick-and-mortar schools around the country struggled to become fully integrated online this past spring due to coronavirus, Ohio Digital Learning School (ODLS), an online public school serving students in grades 9-12 ages 16-21 throughout the state, will cap off their school year by celebrating the Class of 2020 in an online-only commencement ceremony.

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  • As most brick-and-mortar schools around the country struggled to become fully integrated online this past spring due to coronavirus, Ohio Digital Learning School (ODLS), an online public school serving students in grades 9-12 ages 16-21 throughout the state, will cap off their school year by celebrating the Class of 2020 in an online-only commencement ceremony.
  • Collectively, the class reports having been accepted to colleges and universities across Ohio and beyond, including: University of Kentucky, Kent State University, Cuyahoga Community College, The Ohio State University, and Columbus State Community College.
  • Every day our students work hard to further their education journey, said ODLS Head of School Kathleen Harkless.
  • Details of the graduation ceremony are as follows:
    Ohio Digital Learning School (ODLS), authorized by the Ohio Council of Community Schools, is a tuition-free online public-school serving students in grades 9 through 12.

Sound Mind Sound Body (SMSB) Foundation and Beyond Basics Launch Paid Educational Virtual Summer Program for Student-Athletes

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020
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launched a virtual summer learning experience for Detroit Public School Community District (DPSCD) student-athletes.Students will receive 50 hours of one-on-one virtual tutoring and mentoring, comprising literacy enrichment, SAT prep, athletic training, and college and career readiness skills.

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  • launched a virtual summer learning experience for Detroit Public School Community District (DPSCD) student-athletes.Students will receive 50 hours of one-on-one virtual tutoring and mentoring, comprising literacy enrichment, SAT prep, athletic training, and college and career readiness skills.
  • He graduated from Ohio State University with not just one degree, but two.Our student-athletes can learn a lot from him," says Founder of Sound Mind Sound Body Foundation, Curtis E. Blackwell II.
  • Through a unique curriculum that balances books and ball, since 2004, Sound Mind Sound Body Football Academy has served over 10,000 students worldwide, providing opportunity for over 2,000 to attend college on a full scholarship.
  • This year, 12 SMSB student-athletes were selected in the NFL draft -- many have designated SMSB the top program in America for comprehensive student-athlete development.

University of Michigan Sexual Misconduct Victims of Dr. Robert E. Anderson Start Retaining Law Firm of Estey & Bomberger for Legal Representation

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020
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The law firm of Estey & Bomberger announces that several University of Michigan sexual misconduct victims of Dr. Robert E. Anderson have retained the firm for a probable lawsuit against the University.

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  • The law firm of Estey & Bomberger announces that several University of Michigan sexual misconduct victims of Dr. Robert E. Anderson have retained the firm for a probable lawsuit against the University.
  • Dr. Anderson served as the former University of Michigan Athletic Department Team Physician and University Health Service Director.
  • Estey & Bomberger is also part of the legal team representing 85 Ohio State sexual abuse victims of Dr. Richard Strauss for nearly two years.
  • If you were violated by Dr. Robert Anderson, contact the law firm of Estey & Bomberger at (619) 295-0035 for a free and confidential consultation to protect your rights.

Rev1 Ventures Launches $15MM Fund with The Ohio State University and Nationwide Children's Hospital to Support Research-based Healthcare Innovation

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Tuesday, December 17, 2019
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The $15MM Rev1 Catalyst Fund II with investment from The Ohio State University, Nationwide Children's Hospital and Rev1 is three times the size of the first Life Sciences fund and aims to deliver critical investment capital and support for research-based spinouts and healthcare innovators.

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  • The $15MM Rev1 Catalyst Fund II with investment from The Ohio State University, Nationwide Children's Hospital and Rev1 is three times the size of the first Life Sciences fund and aims to deliver critical investment capital and support for research-based spinouts and healthcare innovators.
  • By aligning champions of healthcare innovation, including prominent research institutions like The Ohio State University and Nationwide Children's Hospital, we are helping to foster life sciences innovation and support entrepreneurs and scientists as they build and grow new companies.
  • The Rev1 Catalyst Fund II is dedicated to expanding the infrastructure to support life sciences and attracting talent and like-minded investors to fuel commercialization."
  • "Ohio State is committed to supporting our accomplished researchers at every point along the innovation pipeline," said Cheryl Turnbull, senior director for new ventures at Ohio State.

Teachers, Students Meet Legislators in First Ohio Computer Science Advocacy Day

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Tuesday, December 10, 2019
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Seeking expanded computer science education across the state, teachers and students from 26 Ohio schools will gather at the Ohio Statehouse for the first-ever Computer Science Advocacy day.

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  • Seeking expanded computer science education across the state, teachers and students from 26 Ohio schools will gather at the Ohio Statehouse for the first-ever Computer Science Advocacy day.
  • The Ohio STEM Learning Network, which is managed by Battelle , and Project Lead The Way sponsored the Computer Science Advocacy Day.
  • Academy, National Center for Women & Information Technology, Ohio Computer Science Teachers Association, Ohio State University's chapter of STEMCoding, and TECH CORPS.
  • 170 to allow computer science courses to count towards an Ohio high school diploma and his engagement with the Ohio computer science education community.

Ohio State University And Ticketmaster Extend Official Partnership To Bring Digital Ticketing Technology Campus Wide

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Monday, August 5, 2019
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Under the renewed partnership, Ticketmaster will continue to serve as the official ticketing partner and implement Ticketmaster Presence, its next-generation digital ticketing and access control platform, at all OSU athletics venues, including the newly-renovated Schottenstein Center.

Key Points: 
  • Under the renewed partnership, Ticketmaster will continue to serve as the official ticketing partner and implement Ticketmaster Presence, its next-generation digital ticketing and access control platform, at all OSU athletics venues, including the newly-renovated Schottenstein Center.
  • "The Ohio State University has one of the most successful college athletic departments in history, and Ticketmaster is thrilled to renew our already decades-long partnership," said Tim Martin, Senior Vice President of College Athletics at Ticketmaster North America.
  • Ohio State University has 36 teams and hosts more than 150 athletics events every year on campus, as well as numerous concerts, family shows and other live events.
  • The Ohio State University Department of Athletics sponsors 36 fully-funded varsity sports - 17 for women, 16 for men, and three co-educational.

Chubb and the National Center for the Middle Market Release New Research Findings Measuring Growth, Capital Investment, Confidence and Key Risks Facing Middle Market Companies

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Friday, August 2, 2019
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The latest poll was conducted in the second quarter of 2019, and explores macro trends both current and emerging plus business risks within the middle market.

Key Points: 
  • The latest poll was conducted in the second quarter of 2019, and explores macro trends both current and emerging plus business risks within the middle market.
  • "With these insights, Chubb can better-serve middle market enterprises on the types of risk they face and how to best guard against them."
  • Housed at The Ohio State University's Fisher College of Business, the National Center for the Middle Market is the first center of its kind in the nation.
  • The Center enthusiastically serves middle market firms, students, academic researchers, policy makers, the media and other key stakeholders with interests in the health and well-being of the middle market.

In Quest to End Cancer, Leading Non-Profit Pelotonia Gives Landmark $102.2 Million for New Immuno-Oncology Institute at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Friday, July 26, 2019
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --In its quest to end cancer, leading non-profit, Pelotonia , today announced a landmark donation to The Ohio State University (OSU) in support of the Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology (PIIO) at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC James).

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --In its quest to end cancer, leading non-profit, Pelotonia , today announced a landmark donation to The Ohio State University (OSU) in support of the Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology (PIIO) at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC James).
  • "Conquering cancer is one of the great challenges of our time," said Doug Ulman, Pelotonia President & CEO and three-time cancer survivor.
  • Since then, Pelotonia has grown into a movement that inspires meaningful collective action by mobilizing purpose-driven communities and accelerating funding for innovative cancer research.
  • The PIIO will be located initially on the 5thFloor of the Biomedical Research Tower on The Ohio State University campus.

LEAD1 Announces Sponsorship Activation for 2019 Institute

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Friday, July 19, 2019
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WASHINGTON, July 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The LEAD1 Association, which represents the athletics directors of the 130 member institutions of the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), today announced that it has welcomed 13 new partners for the 2019 LEAD1 Institute.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The LEAD1 Association, which represents the athletics directors of the 130 member institutions of the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), today announced that it has welcomed 13 new partners for the 2019 LEAD1 Institute.
  • Now in its 20th year, the Institute is the premier mentoring program helping senior administrators prepare to become athletics directors.
  • "We would like to thank these 13 companies who have joined us as sponsors of the 2019 LEAD1 Institute," LEAD1 President and CEO Tom McMillen said.
  • The 2019 LEAD1 Institute will be held on the campus of The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio from July 22-24.

Palarum Smart Socks Study Begins at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

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Monday, June 10, 2019
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) has launched an Institutional Review Board-approved evaluation of Palarum 's PUPnew "smart" patient sock.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) has launched an Institutional Review Board-approved evaluation of Palarum 's PUPnew "smart" patient sock.
  • The study will be conducted with "high fall-risk" in-patients on three floors of the Ohio State University Wexner Center Brain and Spine Hospital.
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    About Ohio State University Hospital:
    One of the nation's leading academic medical centers, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center offers healthcare services in virtually every specialty and subspecialty in medicine.
  • At Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, we're dedicated to improving health in Ohio and across the world through innovation in research, education and patient care.