The program seeks to expand the state’s talent pool in science, technology, engineering, math, and medicine.
Amy Morona
Signal Ohio
Higher education reporter for Signal Cleveland in partnership with Open Campus.
Northeast Ohio colleges host clinics to vaccinate students before summer
After institutions nationwide saw enrollment drops amid the pivot to remote or hybrid learning, vaccines could offer campus communities a return toward pre-pandemic life.
Colleges in Ohio introduce new incentives ahead of fall 2021
Tuition waivers, raffles, and laptops for applicants are among the ways campuses are trying to lure students.
Pandemic-related enrollment drops are steep for Black men
At Cleveland’s Cuyahoga Community College, the decline was particularly severe. There, Black male enrollment fell by 33 percent.
Northeast Ohio colleges hope for a return to ‘normal’ for fall semester
The early plans vary, but they center on boosting the amount of on-campus interactions.
John Carroll University board, faculty square off over tenure protections
Tensions are rising over recent changes to the faculty handbook.
How higher education is failing Black Americans in the Midwest
Black Americans in Chicago, Cleveland and Detroit, as well as the nation, remain underrepresented at our best colleges and overrepresented at some of our worst.
Pandemic uproots higher education’s academic calendar
Colleges in Northeast Ohio are experimenting with when and how long they offer sessions of courses. The new flexibility could help students post-pandemic, too.
College career services look different for Cleveland State during pandemic
Job postings for people with bachelor’s degrees fell 40% last spring. Here’s how one university is trying to help its students.
The latest federal relief package sends more money to Northeast Ohio’s community colleges
This aid comes as campuses’ enrollments are declining and students are struggling economically.