COLUMBUS, Ohio (WLIO) — College football is back at The Shoe, and No. 3 Ohio State wasted no time making a statement.
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Lima City Schools invited the public out to check out their new campus for their agriculture and engineering programs and the bright future that it will help provide. Getting the students ready for their future is the goal of the 12 career tech programs at Lima City Schools. And with the new campus, the Agriculture and Engineering Programs now have the tools to help them transition straight from high school to college or the workforce, because that is how the school designed it.
Donations of blood were coming in at a critical time of need today inside Mercy Health-St. Rita's. People stopped by St. Rita's to donate some of their blood for the Solvita Blood Center blood drive. Their generous blood donations will go toward any area of medicine where it is needed. The donations come following a dramatic decline in blood donations over the summer months in addition to critical shortages of certain types of blood.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - The weather this spring and early summer has been good news for the soybean and corn fields in the area.
June 24, 2024, Press Release from the Ohio State University Extension Allen County: Allen County – Are you a hunter, landowner, or wildlife enthusiast? If so, please join the Ohio State University Extension and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife for an evening workshop about chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Ohio’s wild deer herd.
May 23, 2024, Press Release from Lima City Schools: The Education Club at The Ohio State University at Lima recently held a book fair to raise money to purchase books for the Lima City Schools. The books will be used on the district’s Spartan Ride. A representative from the group will deliver the books at 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 29, at South Science and Technology Magnet School. The Spartan Ride will be at the school.
A former dean for The Ohio State University at Lima was honored and recognized Tuesday evening.
Dr. John R. Snyder, Dean of OSU Lima from 2003 until 2013 and a professor emeritus in the Department of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, was awarded this year's recipient of the Violet I. Meek Town and Gown Award, an award that honors an individual who promotes education for citizenship at OSU Lima. Dr. Snyder has authored or co-authored more than 75 journal articles and 38 book chapters in laboratory management and allied health education while serving several local and national boards as well as pursuing several international projects in Haiti, Saudi Arabia, Zambia, Ethiopia, and South Africa. On Tuesday night, we talked with Dr. Violet Meek about why Dr. Snyder symbolizes the meaning of this award.
The Violet I. Meek Town and Gown Award honorees personify the idea of Disciplina in civitatem, or education for citizenship, the motto of The Ohio State University. Snyder is the eighteenth recipient. The award is named for Violet I. Meek, who retired as dean and director in 2003 after 12 years in the position at Ohio State Lima.
Shawnee 8th graders got a sneak peek into the grown-up life with a program called "Real Money. Real World." Superior Credit Union and the Ohio State Extension office of Allen County partnered up to give kids a realistic financial simulation. Each student was assigned a job, a family, and an income as they navigated stations representing real-life life experiences like childcare, housing, transportation, and insurance.
Students, staff, and faculty with The Ohio State University at Lima gathered Friday evening for the 2024 Academic Celebration. The celebration at OSU Lima recognizes the academic achievements of students, teaching, mentoring and research accomplishments of faculty, and service provided by staff. 54 students were recognized for earning their Associate of Arts degree with 22 students earning a Bachelor of Arts and 68 students earning a Bachelor of Science. New this year is the Inclusive Excellence Recognition Award which is bestowed to an OSU Lima community member who strives to positively improve campus diversity and inclusiveness. With so many being recognized Friday night, campus officials say Friday night was one of the university's favorite nights of the year.