Bowling Green State University • Falcon Internship Guarantee Program for all new students • New building for School of Media & Communication for fall 2016 • $4 million dollars completed in classroom upgrades and state of the art teaching facilities opened for fall 2015 • New BCI crime lab on campus to compliment Forensic Science majors • Automatic scholarships ranging from $1,000 - $8000 for qualified applicants. Jan 15 deadline Fall 2015 OACAC Articulation 1
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OACAC Articulation 1
Bowling Green State University
• Falcon Internship Guarantee Program for all new students
• New building for School of Media & Communication for fall 2016
• $4 million dollars completed in classroom upgrades and state of the art teaching facilities opened for fall 2015
• New BCI crime lab on campus to compliment Forensic Science majors
• Automatic scholarships ranging from $1,000 - $8000 for qualified applicants. Jan 15 deadline
Fall 2015
OACAC Articulation 2
Central State University• CSU receives 1890 Land-Grant designation.• U.S. Air Force awards Central State $516,000 for
training under the Research Collaboration Program of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).
• College of Science and Engineering was awarded $3.9 million by the Department of Defense (DoD) to establish the Center of Excellence in STEM and STEM Education.
• 100% placement of pre-law students into Law Schools.
• New 85,000 square feet University Student Center scheduled completion fall 2015.
• College Preview Day: November 17, 2015
Fall 2015
OACAC Articulation 3
Cleveland State University• New Center for Innovation in Medical
Professions opened Fall 2015• New Mandel Honors College, established 2015• Millions of $$$ in renewable freshman
scholarships • Engaged Learning delivers a full menu of more
than 3,000 co-op and internship opportunities at top Cleveland corporations and organizations
• New freshman enrollment continues to grow – more students are choosing CSU than ever!
• Fall Visit Day – Saturday, October 31
Fall 2015
OACAC Articulation 4
Kent State University• Apply by January 15 to be considered for new
freshman scholarships
• Priority application deadline for new freshmen: March 1
• New Center for the Visual Arts opening this year. This facility will house all art programs. Fire arts, textiles, art education, art history, drawing, and painting
• New state-of-the-art College of Architecture building opening Fall 2016
• Multicultural Visit Day, September 26; Preview KSU for Seniors, October 16, November 6, November 13
Priority consideration for admission, merit scholarships, and selection for the University Academic Scholars Program, the University Honors Program, and other competitive admission programs will be given to students completing all application requirements by December 1, 2015.
Bridges Program: Online Applications due September 21Annual Scholarship: $2500- Full Tuition
www.MiamiOH.edu/Bridges
Academic Updates: Neuroscience (co-major)Global and Intercultural Studies DepartmentShideler Hall – new ecologically efficient home for
departments and research labs of geology, geography, environmental earth science, and Miami’s Institute for the Environment and Sustainability
Campus Updates: Presidential Search; launching of the Student Success Center; construction of phase II of the Armstrong Student Center and admission visit center; five newly renovated residence halls and a new dining facility on East Quad
OACAC Articulation 6
Northeast Ohio Medical University
• The 2+4 B.S./M.D. Pathway with the University of Akron, Kent State University, and Youngstown State University application process has been streamlined from EA and RD to a single cycle RD with a November 16th application deadline.
• NEOMED continues to expand Pathways and partnerships with local Universities in addition to our three legacy partners
• Partners include Cleveland State University for a 2+2+4 Bacc/M.D. guaranteed admission pathway in urban health, and a growing number of Ohio private colleges
• Did you know that NEOMED offers a Pharm.D.?• Great time to go to Pharmacy School!• Information sessions offered most Fridays:
Shawnee State University• General Studies Program for students below
18 in English & Math ACT sections
• Special Scholarship Orientation to be held before the end of the students’ senior year
• 2015-16 brings a new President to campus
• Scholarship Deadline February 1, 2016
• Fall Open House – November 14th, Spring Open House February 20th
Fall 2015
OACAC Articulation 9
The Ohio State University
Fall 2015
• November 1st – Early Action Deadline; Priority Consideration for Honors & Scholars, Morrill Scholars Program (MSP) and Merit Scholarships; Also, for the College of Engineering
• Presidential Affordability Grant initiative: need-based awards for low- and middle-income students
• Second-Year Transformational Experience Program (STEP) and North Residential District Project
• Fall Academic Open House Program: September 25 (invitation only)
OACAC Articulation 10
University of Akron• Honors College www.uakron.edu/honors:
o New Dean as of Aug. 1: Dr. Lakeesha K. Ransomo Automatic admission & scholarship consideration when
students apply to UA - Nov. 1 early deadline, Feb. 1 regular deadline
• Virtual tour available at www.uakron.edu/vt• Fall Visit Day program registration at
www.uakron.edu/visitUA o Friday, September 25 - Engineering Fall Visit Dayo Saturday, October 10 – Fall Visit Dayo Saturday, November 7 – Fall Visit Day
• National Center for Choreography to launch at UA o Only the second of its kind in the U.S.
University of Cincinnati• New Pharmacy Early Assurance program
• New 3+3 Undergrad/Law degree program
• Medical Sciences undergraduate major – offered through the College of Medicine
• Nippert Stadium reopened; Teacher’s College/Dyer renovation completes Fall 2016; Scioto Residence Hall reopens Fall 2016
• Senior Scholar Day (high-achieving event): October 10
• Discover UC (multicultural event): November 6
• Confirmation fee waived for Pell-eligible students
Fall 2015
OACAC Articulation 12
University of Toledo• 17th President: Dr. Sharon L. Gaber
• Merit scholarships: $1,000 up to full tuition
• 500 bed Honors Academic Village, featuring fully furnished suite apartments, opened this fall
• New member of the Common Application
• Application fee: $40
• Honors Experience Day – October 17
• Fall Campus Preview Days – October 14 & 30
Fall 2015
OACAC Articulation 13
Wright State University• Neuroscience Institute opened this Fall
providing laboratories for students, engineers and physicians to work side by side on cutting edge research.
• New Student Success Center and Classroom Building opened this Fall.
• Raider Open House: Saturday, November 7
• Liberal Admission – see update sheet for details
• Creative Arts Center Expansion/Renovation
• New Academic Performance Scholarship deadline-must be admitted by March 1
Fall 2015
OACAC Articulation 14
Youngstown State University• Scholarship Program at YSU has been expanded greatly in
the last year, including more scholarships for on-campus housing and Honor’s students
• The Honor’s program has been expanded and a new Honor’s College was established.
• YSU LaunchLab, an initiative that combines engineering and art for 3D manufacturing and design, was among the programs highlighted by President Obama at the first White House Maker Faire.
• YSU received a $365,000 grant from the Department of Defense to purchase a 3D printer that will enhance YSU’s additive manufacturing research and education capabilities.
• A new apartment complex will be built in the next year and improvements will be made to the streets surrounding the University.
