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Ohio Regents Deliver Second Annual Condition Report on Higher Education to Chancellor
The nine-member board that advises the chancellor of the Ohio Board of Regents released its second annual report on the Condition of Higher Education in Ohio.
The report focuses on higher education's facility and technology infrastructure. It identifies facility and technology challenges that must be addressed to assure that Ohio's citizens have the educational and workforce training they need to be competitive in the 21st century.
Chancellor Announces $50 Million in Scholarships to Attract and Retain Ohio's Talented Students
Chancellor Eric D. Fingerhut announced the state of Ohio's first group of FY 2009 collaborations, totaling $13.3 million, to receive funding under the Choose Ohio First Scholarship Program, the state's premier model for recruiting and retaining talented Ohio residents as students in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEM) and STEM education fields.
Lt. Governor Fisher, Chancellor Fingerhut Announce More Than $143 Million in Ohio Research Scholar Awards
Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher, Chair of the Ohio Third Frontier Commission, and Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor and Commission member Eric Fingerhut today reaffirmed Ohio's commitment to attracting world-class talent and better aligning Ohio's research investments with economic development. The Commission today recommended 10 collaborations between University System of Ohio schools, private universities, and industry partners throughout the State for more than $143 million in grants through the Ohio Research Scholars Program. The addition of 26 new Research Scholars through these recommendations is an unprecedented achievement that strengthens and deepens Ohio's higher education institutions and growing centers of excellence. These projects will stimulate research in areas of extreme importance to Ohio's economy such as advanced materials, bio-imaging, spinal implants, photovoltaics, and power and propulsion. The awards are contingent upon State Controlling Board approval.
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Chancellor Delivers 10-Year Plan for Higher Education to Governor Strickland, General Assembly
Chancellor Eric D. Fingerhut presented a 10-year strategic plan for higher education to Governor Ted Strickland and the Ohio General Assembly that details strategies to meet the governor's goal of enrolling 230,000 more students while keeping more graduates in Ohio and attracting more talent to the state. The plan promises to raise the overall educational attainment of the state of Ohio.
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Strategic Plan
Condition Report
Updates for the Choose Ohio First Scholarship Awards
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