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 Arts, culture industries play notable role in Ohio economy
The arts are big business in Ohio, a comprehensive economic impact study of arts and culture industries in the state has found.
Those industries generate more than $25 billion in economic activity in Ohio per year, according to the study by Dr. Michael
Carroll, economics and director of the University’s Center for Regional Development (CRD). They also help produce nearly $2.84
billion in federal, state and local tax revenue, and support more than 231,000 jobs.
The results of the study, titled “Ohio’s Arts: A Foundation of Innovation, Creativity and Economic Strength,” were announced
April 1 by the nonprofit Ohio Citizens for the Arts. [READ MORE]
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Employee dedication marked at reception
Longtime employees were the guests of honor April 2 at a reception recognizing them for their years of service to the University
at the 15-, 20-, 25-, 30- and 35-year levels.
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Honorary Alumnus named, three others recognized
Four individuals received special recognition from the Alumni Association at its annual awards ceremony on March 27, at which
Accomplished Graduates were also named.
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BGSU theatre, film students to benefit from alum-arranged donation
Thanks to the efforts of an alumnus, the theatre and film department has received a generous donation of top-of-the-line lighting
equipment.
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'Dreams Realized' events celebrate campaign success
The campus community is invited to help celebrate the success of the $146 million Building Dreams Centennial fundraising campaign.
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Going out together
Information Technology Services lost more than 75 years of experience April 1 with the retirements of three valued employees.
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Founder's Day
Dr. Lillian Ashcraft-Eason, co-founder and former director of the Africana Studies Program, was recognized for her contributions
at the 11th annual Africana Studies Colloquium March 20.
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