Appalachian Ohio Wins 500000 SBA Wood Cluster Funding
Federal SBA awards Appalachian Ohio a $500000 grant to develop the wood products cluster, including furniture, veneer and plywood, with administration by APEG Nelsonville and collaboration with Ohio University Voinovich School and Washington State Community College Marietta. The power initiative supports POWER regions impacted by coal transition.
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Ohio University trustees debate speeding degree completion
Ohio University officials clash over pushing students to finish on time. Vice President Stephen Golding cites a Kasich task force plan urging a 5 percent cost reduction, while President Rod McDavis notes campus culture and senior year factors. Trustees discuss class prerequisites, funding oversight, and student motivation.
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Stephen Golding
John Kasich
Golding
Roderick McDavis
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Pam Benoit
Dave Scholl
Sharmaine Wilcox
Wilcox
David Wolfort
Obama keeps Afghanistan mission into 2017
President Obama announced he will extend the Afghanistan mission beyond 2016 with about 5,500 U.S. troops remaining to protect gains from 14 years of war. He rejected a full withdrawal by the end of next year, signaling a prolonged, smaller force presence.
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Sketchnoting in Scotland Sparks Student Creativity
Ohio University professor Julie Elman takes design students to Scotland to test sketchnoting using pencils and notebooks. The method, created by Mike Rohde, emphasizes ideas over polished art, helping students overcome inner critics and begin sketching to capture concepts.
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Ohio University
Visual Communication
Julie Elman
Mike Rohde
Gomoil Research + Design
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
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