/tags/higher-education Higher Education en-US Copyright Wed, 02 Jul 2025 09:28:00 GMT /2025-07-02/sb1-took-effect-last-week-heres-how-ohio-universities-have-responded Ohio’s higher ed institutions are facing many changings under the legislative overhaul. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 09:28:00 GMT /2025-07-02/sb1-took-effect-last-week-heres-how-ohio-universities-have-responded Kendall Crawford /2025-07-01/backers-of-anti-discrimination-amendment-starting-effort-to-put-it-before-ohio-voters-next-year Ohio's Equal Rights Amendment would provide non-discrimination coverage to a lot of people, not just women. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:17:24 GMT /2025-07-01/backers-of-anti-discrimination-amendment-starting-effort-to-put-it-before-ohio-voters-next-year Jo Ingles /politics-government/2025-07-01/ohio-state-changes-alumni-groups-mission-statements-to-comply-with-new-state-law Some alumni groups have been pushing back against a June 27 email telling them their mission statements were changed after the law banned diversity, equity and inclusion efforts on campus. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 20:57:21 GMT /politics-government/2025-07-01/ohio-state-changes-alumni-groups-mission-statements-to-comply-with-new-state-law Katie Geniusz /2025-06-27/ohio-higher-ed-overhaul-law-senate-bill-1-goes-into-effect-as-repeal-effort-falls-short Senate Bill 1, the new extensive law overhauling programs and practices at Ohio institutions of higher education, went into effect Friday without challenge. Fri, 27 Jun 2025 11:41:54 GMT /2025-06-27/ohio-higher-ed-overhaul-law-senate-bill-1-goes-into-effect-as-repeal-effort-falls-short Sarah Donaldson /2025-06-25/ohio-school-faculty-consider-defense-compacts-in-response-to-government-restrictions Faculty at one Ohio college are devising a plan to defend institutions from what they describe as government overreach. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 07:15:00 GMT /2025-06-25/ohio-school-faculty-consider-defense-compacts-in-response-to-government-restrictions Zack Carreon, WVXU /2025-06-23/opponents-of-anti-dei-bill-aimed-at-ohios-public-universities-to-submit-repeal-petitions-thursday The first step is over in the campaign by Ohio educators to overturn the bill that seeks to stop diversity efforts and faculty strikes at public universities. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 11:27:52 GMT /2025-06-23/opponents-of-anti-dei-bill-aimed-at-ohios-public-universities-to-submit-repeal-petitions-thursday Karen Kasler /higher-education-and-k-12-education/2025-06-19/columbus-city-schools-crafting-ai-policy-following-ohio-states-plan-to-embed-ai-into-curriculum The Columbus City Schools' Board of Education's Policy and Governance Committee heard from the district's Chief Information Officer on the topic last week. The district's new policy could instruct students, staff and faculty on how to appropriately use the technology. Thu, 19 Jun 2025 18:27:29 GMT /higher-education-and-k-12-education/2025-06-19/columbus-city-schools-crafting-ai-policy-following-ohio-states-plan-to-embed-ai-into-curriculum George Shillcock /politics-government/2025-06-05/ohio-state-university-removes-lgbtq-website-citing-ohio-senate-bill-1-provision The website pointed to resources, events and advice for LGBTQ+ students that cisgender and heterosexual students were not prohibited from utilizing or participating in. OSU cited a vague part of the higher education law signed by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine earlier this year, which doesn't go into effect until June 27. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 18:15:21 GMT /politics-government/2025-06-05/ohio-state-university-removes-lgbtq-website-citing-ohio-senate-bill-1-provision George Shillcock /2025-05-14/bowling-green-plans-to-offer-a-new-major-next-school-year-ai-x A new major at Bowling Green State is hoping to teach students how to make artificial intelligence – and how to use it responsibly. Wed, 14 May 2025 09:15:00 GMT /2025-05-14/bowling-green-plans-to-offer-a-new-major-next-school-year-ai-x Clare Roth /2025-05-05/opponents-of-anti-dei-law-aimed-at-ohios-colleges-can-circulate-petitions-for-repeal Attorney General Dave Yost has approved the language for petitions to bring a repeal of Senate Bill 1 to the ballot. Tue, 06 May 2025 01:11:50 GMT /2025-05-05/opponents-of-anti-dei-law-aimed-at-ohios-colleges-can-circulate-petitions-for-repeal Jo Ingles