Stories tagged with: Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service

Ohio University Small Business Development Center expansion helps businesses with ongoing pandemic recovery efforts

July 17, 2020 Continuing to guide and support businesses through pandemic recovery efforts, the SBDC at the Voinovich School has led a multi-faceted expansion in its service area.

Middle school students shine at OHIO’s virtual science fair, showcase local watershed research

June 24, 2020 Three area middle school students won Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs Watershed Science Award at the 2020 virtual Ohio Academy of Science District 12 Science Day.

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Ohio University PTAC client The Chef’s Garden wins USDA contract to provide food boxes to nonprofit

June 23, 2020 Bob Jones, farmer at The Chef's Garden in Huron, Ohio worked with OHIO's Procurement Technical Assistance Center to help them win a USDA contract to provide food boxes to a nearby nonprofit.

Resilience Fund awards grants to struggling businesses

June 16, 2020 Business owners in Appalachian Ohio counties and Mid-Ohio Valley counties of West Virginia facing economic challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic are encouraged to apply for the Resilience Fund.

I-Corps@Ohio teams support innovation and create economic development

June 11, 2020 Two Ohio University I-Corps@Ohio teams, Paint from Pollution and Ohio Construction Composites, are spurring regional economic development in southeastern Ohio.

NASA, OHIO Procurement Technical Assistance Center partner to present national small business webinar

May 12, 2020 NASA Office of Small Business Programs and Ohio University Procurement Technical Assistance Center at the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs partner to offer a free national webinar.

OHIO sophomore among 55 students in America selected for coveted Udall scholarship

May 7, 2020 OHIO student Melissa Damico has been selected for the Udall Undergraduate Scholarship for the 2020-21 academic year, highlighting her environmental research efforts. 

Voinovich Academy arms public leaders with tools to navigate challenges due to COVID-19

April 20, 2020 Former Marine Colonel Jay Johnson, director of the George V. Voinovich Academy for Excellence in Public Service, is leading efforts to provide turnkey training for public servants and leaders.

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Voinovich School's LIGHTS Regional Innovation Network, Social Enterprise Ecosystem support businesses, social impact during pandemic

April 17, 2020 LIGHTS Regional Innovation Network is helping local entrepreneurs, startups and small businesses adapt to a digital workplace and manufacture personal protective equipment during COVID-19 pandemic.

OHIO’s Voinovich School provides numerous resources to help combat COVID-19

April 16, 2020 Ohio University’s Voinovich School is providing numerous resources to businesses, students and community members to help combat the battle against COVID-19.

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OHIO Voinovich School partnerships provide online educational opportunities and virtual science fair during pandemic

April 13, 2020 Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs is partnering with regional organizations and communities to help them adapt to the new reality of remote learning and education.

Ohio University Voinovich School’s SBDC experiencing 500% increase in regional business clients due to pandemic

April 13, 2020 Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs programs have stepped up to provide increased support to entrepreneurs and small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ohio University’s Voinovich School Provides Resources to Help Mental Health and Addiction Service Communities Support Each Other During Global Health Crisis

April 10, 2020 Dr. Holly Raffle, Professor of Leadership and Public Affairs, leads a Programmatic Partnership for Community-Based Prevention for Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs.

OHIO, Mayors' Partnership helping area's leaders cope with pandemic

April 10, 2020 The Mayors’ Partnership for Progress (MPP), supported by a partnership with Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, serves mayors and city managers in 18 counties.

Dusty Tenney appointed new CEO of TechGROWTH Ohio portfolio company, Stirling Ultracold

April 2, 2020 Stirling Ultracold, a subsidiary of Global Cooling, Inc. recently announced Dusty Tenney’s appointment as the company’s new CEO.