Columbus library growing amid digital age (The Columbus Dispatch) – The Columbus library system will be spending nearly $120 million to rebuild or renovate 10 of its branches to meet the growing demands for its resources.
Higher Education Gets Another Online Challenger, as WEF Launches Its Own Web Courses (The Huffington Post) – The World Economic Forum has entered the online education field offering free and fee based courses developed by industry and policy leaders.
STEM degrees may offer extra perk (The Columbus Dispatch) – A recently proposed state house bill would offer tax credits to students who earn a STEM based degree in Ohio and remain in state to work.
Ohio University working on flat four-year cost (News and Sentinel) – Ohio University is finalizing a plan to offer a flat tuition and fees rate to students for all four years of attendance.
Ohio's agriculture and natural-resources communities both benefit from the Farm Bill (Cleveland.com) – The passage of a new national Farm Bill will greatly benefit the state of Ohio in which one in seven jobs is linked to agriculture in some way.
