Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service Stories

Two music industry professionals conversating on a screen

Third Annual Music Industry Summit goes global, provides insights on building careers in music industry

Entering and making it in the music industry is no easy task. At Ohio University’s third annual Music Industry Summit on March 25, musicians and industry leaders shared their advice and experiences.

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Sylvia Rios’ passion for non-profit pushed her to get an MPA

Sylvia Rios firmly believes there is no perfect time to go back to school. She thinks if one wants to achieve their goal, they just have to do it and not let excuses stand in the way.

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Davis partners with National Renewable Energy Lab to expand program optimizing renewable energy systems

Dr. Sarah Davis, associate professor in environmental studies at Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, recently partnered with the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL).

Holly Raffle presenting to a room of professionals

Raffle reviews “Rx Appalachia: Stories of Treatment and Survival in Rural Kentucky”

Holly Raffle, professor at Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, recently provided an invited review for the Journal of Appalachian Studies.

Health policy institute of Ohio

Voinovich School examines economic impact of adverse childhood experiences for the Health Policy Institute of Ohio

Preventing even a small percentage of abuse, neglect, violence and other traumatic experiences could not only reduce human suffering, but also save the state of Ohio more than $1 billion annually.

Stirling Ultracold acquired by BioLife Solutions

Voinovich School partners with Stirling Ultracold to produce big win for region and state

Ohio University-supported Stirling Ultracold, a privately-held developer and manufacturer of ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezers, signed a definitive merger agreement on Monday, March 22.

The Ohio University Eastern Shark Challenge

Sixth annual Ohio University Eastern Shark Challenge to promote economic growth by encouraging innovation

Ohio University Eastern will virtually host the sixth annual Shark Challenge to promote economic growth in the Ohio Valley by encouraging innovation among college students.

Lissa Jollick

Lissa Jollick wins Janet and George Voinovich Faculty and Staff Leadership Award

Lissa Jollick was named the 2021 recipient of the Janet and George Voinovich Faculty and Staff Leadership Award.

Business of Games Summit 2021

Business of Games Summit highlights growth opportunities accelerated by the pandemic

While some business sectors have suffered during the coronavirus pandemic, gaming and esports have grown—and are now a bigger industry than movies and North American sports combined.

Professor Jason Jolley

PR NEWS interviews Jolley about 2021 marketing trends

Dr. Jason Jolley was quoted in a recent PR NEWS article about 2021 marketing trends. Jolley discussed the pandemic’s impact on spending habits and business attempts to capitalize on social issues.

Samantha Sawmiller and their family

Executive MPA alumna and veteran finds passion in renewable energy industry

 Samantha Sawmiller grew up on a farm in Southwest Ohio where she learned about conservation and service, but her interest in environmental policy really became clear during her tour of duty in Iraq.

Cortical Bone Mechanics Technology, measure what could not be measured before

TechGROWTH Ohio announces investment in Ohio University spinout OsteoDx, Inc.

TechGROWTH Ohio Fund, the Ohio Third Frontier-Ohio University investment fund focusing on early-stage technology companies, announces its investment in OsteoDX, Inc.(f/k/a AEIOU Scientific).

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Sudara Tee Design Challenge announces winners, impacts both India and Athens

Ohio University students created an impact in India and Athens by submitting their T-shirt designs to the Sudara Tee Design Challenge as part of the fall 2020 Women Entrepreneurship Week.

Journal of Coastal Management

Environmental studies alumnae and faculty co-author climate risk adaptation paper

Recent Honor’s Tutorial College environmental studies graduate Rachel Martin, ’20, co-authored a paper with Derek Kauneckis about how vulnerable coastal communities adapt to climate risks.

AGU fall meeting; shaping the future of science #AGU20

Voinovich School faculty present at 2020 American Geophysical Union Conference

Faculty member Geoffrey Dabelko, Sarah Davis, and former faculty Derek Kauneckis presented their respective research at the virtual American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting in December.

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