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Marion Tech awarded half a million dollar grant to expand Cybersecurity program and train students, High School teachers and Government Employees
MARION, OH (MARION COUNTY NOW)—Marion Technical College is proud to announce an ambitious initiative to expand cybersecurity education and train more workers for this in-demand field. In response to the pressing need for cybersecurity expertise in today’s digital landscape, this new grant from the National Science Foundation will help bridge the skills gap and establish a skilled cybersecurity workforce to meet local, regional and nationwide demands.
GOAL Digital Academy celebrates landmark graduation ceremony
GOAL Digital Academy is celebrating its 2024 graduates. The 130 students comprise the largest graduating class in school history. Zoe Frary of Galion was honored as valedictorian. Jenna Abrams of Marion was one of six graduates who took the stage during the graduation ceremony to share their journey. "Each staff...
Ohio State Marion applauded for Marion Microfarm Project efforts
The Ohio State University at Marion was recently presented one of six United Way of North Central Ohio’s Impact Awards for their work in support of the Marion Microfarm Project. According to United Way of North Central Ohio Marketing & Communications Director Laura Weir, Impact Awards are given annually...
Three area students awarded Area Agency on Aging scholarships
ONTARIO — The Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging, Inc. has selected the 2024 Scholarship Program award recipients. Scholarships are made possible by proceeds from the annual meeting sponsorships. Ella Schag of Huron County is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in biomedical science at the University of Akron. She...
Bednar, Pulliam lead Bears over Pioneers
Taylor Bednar wasn’t perfect, but he was pretty darn close as the Olentangy Berlin baseball team blanked defending state runner-up Olentangy Orange 5-0 in a Division I regional semifinal Thursday afternoon at Grove City High School. Bednar was in complete control from the start, collecting 10 strikeouts en route...
Some are skeptical about the value of liberal arts. These Ohio college presidents disagree.
Charming campuses, small classes, courses on literature and philosophy. The picture of a private liberal arts university is what comes to mind for many when they think of the quintessential college years. For some, it is the ideal college experience. Others see liberal arts education as a relic of the...
Hilliard Bradley, Olentangy Berlin to meet for OHSAA Division I regional baseball title
With his team engaged in an extra-innings battle with Olentangy Liberty on Thursday, Hilliard Bradley senior Alex Koons embraced the challenge he faced with two outs in the bottom of the 11th. With Logan Minamyer on first base, Koons delivered arguably the biggest hit in the history of Bradley baseball, smacking an RBI...
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