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Marietta College has opened the Center for Appalachian Innovation, a state-supported hub focused on research, collaboration, and capacity-building across Appalachian Ohio.
Artificial Intelligence
The University of Cincinnati is launching Bearcats AI Ready!, a campus-wide initiative embedding artificial intelligence across teaching, research, and operations to move the university from “AI-fluent” to fully “AI-ready.”
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Amazon brought its signature Think Big Experience to Columbus on October 20–21, giving nearly 1,000 middle school students from Hilliard City Schools and New Albany Plain Local Schools hands-on exposure to cutting-edge technology and career possibilities. Hosted at COSI, the immersive STEM event allowed students to build AI-powered
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With faculty in academic regalia and community leaders filling Savage Arena, Dr. James Holloway used his inauguration as the University of Toledo’s 19th president to launch a bold research and innovation agenda aimed squarely at Toledo’s future. At the heart of his plan is Innovate Toledo — a new
Corprorate Innovation
Honda is opening a new Advanced Materials Science Lab at Ohio State’s SciTech Campus—a $2.6 million expansion backed by JobsOhio.
Artificial Intelligence
[caption id align="alignnone" width="1802"] Photo: The Ohio State University [/caption] The Ohio State University has launched the AI(X) Hub — pronounced “AI to the power of X” — a university-wide initiative aimed at accelerating research, innovation, and education in artificial intelligence. The new hub connects
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U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon joined state and industry leaders last week for the ribbon-cutting of a new robotics initiative in Cleveland’s public schools. It’s a program local officials say will prepare students for careers in an economy transformed by artificial intelligence and automation. The Experiential
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By Daniel Herrmann CANFIELD, Ohio - On Ohio Tech Day, organized by OhioX, communities across the state celebrated the role of technology in shaping Ohio’s future. The day is meant to highlight how students, schools, and businesses are building skills, careers, and opportunities in today’s fast-changing world. It
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Ohio Tech Day 2025 officially launched this week with a flagship event at Bowling Green State University, bringing together students, educators, and community leaders to explore careers in technology and skilled trades. What is Ohio Tech Day? Ohio Tech Day, held annually on the final Friday in September and organized
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Ohio is betting big on biotech. JobsOhio, the Ohio Life Sciences Association (OLS), and One Columbus are launching a new multimillion dollar biomanufacturing workforce initiative to train Ohioans for high-demand roles in pharmaceutical production and biotechnology. Why it matters Biomanufacturing investment in the U.S. has surged, with industry leaders