Stories tagged with: Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service

Alumna awarded prestigious international environmental fellowship

October 21, 2020 Rachel Martin, ‘20 is one of 10 people worldwide chosen for a fellowship with Conservation X Lab, an innovation technology company that focuses on solutions to environmental challenges.

Hocking Hills offers ideal tourist destination during pandemic, SBDC study says

October 20, 2020 The Hocking Hills has continued attracting tourists despite the coronavirus pandemic, according to a marketing analysis conducted by OHIO’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC).

Mayhem Sports becomes TechGROWTH client Jersey Watch's new lead investor

October 19, 2020 TechGROWTH Ohio client Jersey Watch has a new lead investor: Cincinnati-based serial entrepreneur Greg LaLonde.

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Utility-scale solar could provide significant economic impacts to Ohio, study finds

October 7, 2020 Installing utility-scale solar energy in Ohio could support more than 54,000 construction jobs, generate up to $67.5 million in local tax revenues annually and power over 1.5 million Ohio homes.

Voinovich School and Health Policy Institute of Ohio study impact of childhood trauma

September 28, 2020 Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs recently teamed up with the Health Policy Institute of Ohio (HPIO) to study the impacts of adverse childhood experiences, or ACEs.

Resilience Fund supports regional organizations in struggle to survive pandemic challenges

September 24, 2020 More than 20 businesses and nonprofit organizations have received nearly $55,800 in grants to help them overcome economic challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic through the Resilience Fund.

AEIOU wins NASA’s Ignite the Night OHIO award for bone strength measurement technology

September 17, 2020 AEIOU Scientific, a TechGROWTH Ohio portfolio company that is working to commercialize Cortical Bone Mechanics Technology to non-invasively assess bone strength, won NASA’s Ignite the Night award.

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OHIO journalism senior Singh awarded the 2020 PRSA Diversity Multicultural Scholarship

September 15, 2020 Ohio University student Hardika Singh was awarded the 2020 PRSA Diversity Multicultural Scholarship.

Appalachia Ohio Zero Waste Initiative receives renewal funding from Sugar Bush Foundation

September 8, 2020 The Appalachia Ohio Zero Waste Initiative will continue to foster initiatives and activities to contribute to the long term goal of a zero-waste economy during the 2020-21 fiscal year.

Ohio University PTAC joins forces with Dublin Entrepreneurial Center

September 3, 2020 Dublin Entrepreneurial Center clients can compete for government purchasing contracts through a new partnership with the central Ohio office of OHIO's Procurement Technical Assistance Center.

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Building Bridges to Careers wins $364K grant to support expansion with help from Voinovich School

September 2, 2020 Building Bridges to Careers will expand the organization’s approach of linking education and business to additional Appalachian Ohio counties with the support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Voinovich School engages regional youth in virtual STEM camp

August 18, 2020 From watersheds to renewable energy to smart technologies, regional youth recently learned about STEM topics and careers during a free, four-day virtual camp offered by OHIO's Voinovich School.

TechGROWTH, Ohio angel funds celebrate Ecolibrium Solar Unirac acquisition

July 28, 2020 Critical early support and lead investment in Ecolibrium Solar came from both TechGROWTH Ohio Fund, which is part of Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs.

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OhioMHAS extends Voinovich School community-based substance use prevention work

July 27, 2020 The Programmatic Partnership for Community-Based Prevention is poised to once again extend the Voinovich School’s commitment to improving the health and wellness of citizens throughout the state.

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OHIO Procurement Technical Assistance Center has banner year helping clients earn $952M

July 21, 2020 OHIO PTAC successfully connected small and mid-sized business owners with federal, state and local government contracts worth more than $952 million in fiscal year 2019.