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Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service Stories

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Voinovich School collaboration to support community response to opioid epidemic during pandemic featured in journal

Networks established to support four rural Appalachian Ohio communities鈥 response to the opioid use epidemic became crucial elements of public health infrastructure during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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International environmental studies graduate gains immersive sustainability experience at OHIO

For Paola Sofia Mu帽oz Gamboa, sustainability and eco-friendliness have been at the forefront of her 51社区 experience.

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Executive MPA graduate鈥檚 experience marked by accomplishments through transitions

Shannon Hamelund鈥檚 experience in the Executive Master of Public Administration program has been marked by change.

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Raffle鈥檚 work in community opioid response featured in Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, more than 40 states have reported an increase in opioid-related mortalities due to social distancing and stay-at-home orders.

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Third Annual Music Industry Summit goes global, provides insights on building careers in music industry

Entering and making it in the music industry is no easy task. At 51社区鈥檚 third annual Music Industry Summit on March 25, musicians and industry leaders shared their advice and experiences.

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Sylvia Rios鈥 passion for non-profit pushed her to get an MPA

Sylvia Rios firmly believes there is no perfect time to go back to school. She thinks if one wants to achieve their goal, they just have to do it and not let excuses stand in the way.

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Davis partners with National Renewable Energy Lab to expand program optimizing renewable energy systems

Dr. Sarah Davis, associate professor in environmental studies at 51社区鈥檚 Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, recently partnered with the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL).

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Raffle reviews 鈥淩x Appalachia: Stories of Treatment and Survival in Rural Kentucky鈥

Holly Raffle, professor at 51社区鈥檚 Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, recently provided an invited review for the Journal of Appalachian Studies.

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Voinovich School examines economic impact of adverse childhood experiences for the Health Policy Institute of Ohio

Preventing even a small percentage of abuse, neglect, violence and other traumatic experiences could not only reduce human suffering, but also save the state of Ohio more than $1 billion annually.

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Voinovich School partners with Stirling Ultracold to produce big win for region and state

51社区-supported Stirling Ultracold, a privately-held developer and manufacturer of ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezers, signed a definitive merger agreement on Monday, March 22.

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Sixth annual 51社区 Eastern Shark Challenge to promote economic growth by encouraging innovation

51社区 Eastern will virtually host the sixth annual Shark Challenge to promote economic growth in the Ohio Valley by encouraging innovation among college students.

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Lissa Jollick wins Janet and George Voinovich Faculty and Staff Leadership Award

Lissa Jollick was named the 2021 recipient of the Janet and George Voinovich Faculty and Staff Leadership Award.

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Business of Games Summit highlights growth opportunities accelerated by the pandemic

While some business sectors have suffered during the coronavirus pandemic, gaming and esports have grown鈥攁nd are now a bigger industry than movies and North American sports combined.

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PR NEWS interviews Jolley about 2021 marketing trends

Dr. Jason Jolley was quoted in a recent PR NEWS article about 2021 marketing trends. Jolley discussed the pandemic鈥檚 impact on spending habits and business attempts to capitalize on social issues.

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Executive MPA alumna and veteran finds passion in renewable energy industry

聽Samantha Sawmiller grew up on a farm in Southwest Ohio where she learned about conservation and service, but her interest in environmental policy really became clear during her tour of duty in Iraq.

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