Press Releases - Education


Mar 17

Lessons Learned from the Space Shuttle Columbia

Matt Melis, engineer at the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, OH provides an inside look into what was done on the Columbia Accident Investigation and the efforts made by NASA to return the shuttle fleet safely to flying status. The ...

Posted By: Cathy Spearing | Category: Education



Mar 17

Lourdes Series features The Shack author Paul Young

#1 on the NY Times Bestsellers List for 40 consecutive weeks On Friday, April 16, Lourdes College’s Speaker Series returns with renowned author Wm. Paul Young. With more than 6 million copies in print, Young’s self-published novel The ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Education



Mar 17

ART TEACHER VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY IN TANZANIA – SUMMER 2010

The Arts Council Lake Erie West and The Great Lakes Consortium for International Training and Development announce a volunteer art teacher opportunity teaching art in either a Primary or Secondary school in Tanzania, East Africa this summer, 2010. ...

Posted By: Martin Nagy | Category: Education



Mar 08

Master Gardener Lecture Series at TBG

The Lucas County Master Gardener program presents a 3-part Lecture Series "A Landscape Primer" for gardeners. •Thursday, March 11, 2010 Sumptuous Soils & Luscious Lawns •Thursday, April 8, 2010 Landscape Design & Container Gardens ...

Posted By: Beverly Monahan | Category: Education



Mar 03

National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day!

Planned Parenthood of Northwest Ohio will be at People Called Women Bookstore for National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day! Planned Parenthood Educators will be there providing free information, condoms and other giveaways. The People Called ...

Posted By: Sherita Evans | Category: Education



Mar 03

Lourdes College hosts graduate school open houses

Those interested in learning more about Lourdes graduate programs are encouraged to attend informational open houses this spring. Each open house will be held at the Franciscan Theatre & Conference Center from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. with a formal ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Education



Mar 03

UT Professor Discusses Motion Picture Director Gordon Parks

University of Toledo faculty member and filmmaker Tammy Kinsey will introduce a free showing of the motion picture Shaft and discuss Gordon Parks, its director, at 7 p.m. Friday, March 19 in the GlasSalon of the Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion. ...

Posted By: Teri Sharp | Category: Education



Feb 25

Spring Spanish Classes at the Toledo Language Institute

Are you experiencing cabin fever? Are you looking for a fun activity that would get you out of the house and will provide you with a new skill that can make you more marketable in this economy? Have you studied Spanish in the past but never felt ...

Posted By: Violeta Padron | Category: Education



Feb 22

CCHS Reads Welcomes Tony Dungy

On March 9, Central Catholic will welcome former professional football player and NFL coach Tony Dungy as the featured speaker in the CCHS Reads program. Coach Dungy will address the student body after they have read his book, Uncommon, Finding ...

Posted By: Lisa Bowling | Category: Education



Feb 22

PRIZM Creative Community sponsors "Digital Camera Basics"

PRIZM Creative Community is sponsoring a workshop called “ Understanding Digital Camera Basics.” Participants can choose one of two sessions offered. The daytime session will be offered from 1:00-3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 10 and a ...

Posted By: Barbara Billmaier | Category: Education



Jan 14

TAARS featured speaker David Stothers, Ph.D.

Media release The Toledo Area Aboriginal Research Society will feature a presentation by David Stothers, Ph.D. at it’s January 28, 2010 meeting to be held at 7:00 p.m in the Manor House at Wildwood Metropark, Central Ave., Toledo, Ohio. The ...

Posted By: Kathi Sund | Category: Education



Jan 06

Spanish Classes Toledo Language Institute Open House

Are you thinking of making a New Year’s resolution? Would you like to learn a new skill that would make you more marketable in this economy? Have you studied Spanish in the past but never felt completely confident in your language skills? If ...

Posted By: Violeta Padron | Category: Education



Jan 04

Unison BHG Announces 2010 Training Schedule

Unison Behavioral Health Group’s advance practice training program is widely recognized among professionals in Northwest Ohio as a trusted resource for behavioral health and substance abuse education. Unison is a provider of continuing ...

Posted By: Kitty Slight | Category: Education



Dec 07

Scientific Freedom and Human Rights: A Personal Odyssey

The College of Arts & Sciences will continue its 100th Anniversary celebration with a visit from renowned scientist, educator and human rights advocate Zafra Lerman on Thursday, December 10, 2009. UT's Doermann Theatre, 7:00 p.m.. This is a ...

Posted By: Connie Butler | Category: Education



Nov 05

21st Annual Cardiovascular Symposium at UT on Dec. 10

The University of Toledo will hold its 21st Annual Cardiovascular Symposium on the Health Science Campus on Thursday, December 10, 2009 from 8am to 4pm. The Cardiovascular Symposium is an annual educational series that is designed to bring ...

Posted By: Felicia | Category: Education



Nov 03

Central Catholic Open House November 22

Central Catholic High School will hold an open house on Sunday, November 22 from noon to 3:00 p.m. at the school, 2550 Cherry Street. Grade school students, especially those in seventh and eighth grade, and their families are encouraged to explore ...

Posted By: Michele Jurek | Category: Education



Oct 12

Come learn Spanish at the Toledo Language Institute!

Did you always want to learn Spanish? NOW is the time! The Toledo Language Institute is currently enrolling for Fall II Spanish classes. Come and check out our new and exciting classes for children and adults! Classes begin the week of October 19. ...

Posted By: Violeta Padron | Category: Education



Oct 08

C.C. Nuckols is Coming to Toledo!

Cardwell C. Nuckols, MA, PhD will present “Treating the Multi-System, Multi-Problem Client: Matching Client Need to Modality” on Thursday, October 22, 2009. The workshop, sponsored by Unison Behavioral Health Group, will be held at ...

Posted By: Kitty Slight | Category: Education



Sep 25

Lourdes to Host Catholic College Night

On Tuesday, October 6, over 1,500 high school students are expected to attend Catholic College Night at Lourdes College. Admissions representatives from over 100 military organizations, universities and colleges including Boston College, MIT, Penn ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Education



Sep 14

C. C. Nuckols is Coming to Toledo!

Cardwell C. Nuckols, MA, PhD will present “Treating the Multi-System, Multi-Problem Client: Matching Client Need to Modality” on Thursday, October 22, 2009. The workshop, sponsored by Unison Behavioral Health Group, will be held at ...

Posted By: Kitty Slight | Category: Education



Sep 02

Baby of Mine Series at Your Library!

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library invites new parents to take part in a free and exciting series of Saturday programs at 11:30 a.m. especially designed to have the happiest baby on the block! All programs will be held in the Children’s ...

Posted By: Rhonda B. Sewell | Category: Education



Aug 31

Science Star Search at Your Library!

We’re not searching for singing idols; instead, we want science stars! Join us for the 2010 Northwest Ohio District 2 Science Day’s “Science Star Search,” scheduled from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 10 in the ...

Posted By: Rhonda B. Sewell | Category: Education



Aug 21

Fall Spanish Classes at the Toledo Language Institute

The Toledo Language Institute (TLI), under the direction of Violeta Padrón, PhD, is now enrolling for Spanish classes for Fall 2009. The Toledo Language Institute is a Toledo based company that offers Spanish language instruction for children ...

Posted By: Violeta Padron | Category: Education



Jul 29

Lourdes Awards Scholarships During Latino Mud Hens Night

Last Sunday, Lourdes College joined the Spanish American Organization for the 7th annual Latino Scholarship Day at Fifth Third Field. During the event, Lourdes College awarded $1,000 scholarships to students, Savannah Frelin and Jennifer Pioch. ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Education



Jul 24

Lourdes Summer Science Camp to Visit Polyhouse

WHAT: Summer Science Camp, Lourdes Life Lab WHEN: Tuesday, July 28th & Wednesday, July 29th Campers will attend a session on sustainable agriculture with Sr. Jeremias Stinson, OSF, at the Polyhouse. The Polyhouse is a 20’ X 48’ Quonset ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Education



Jul 15

Raising Readers at Your Library

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library (TLCPL) is excited to announce that Super Why!, Martha Speaks, and Clifford the Big Red Dog will make their way to the South Branch Library to help young people learn to read! TLCPL has launched its PBS ...

Posted By: Rhonda B. Sewell | Category: Education



Jul 13

Geothermal Workshop Set for Sept. 26th

Join us for a free workshop on Saturday, September 26 from 10-11:30 am. Learn why geothermal is 3-5 times more efficient than traditional systems and can pay for itself in as little as 6 years. Enjoy refreshments, door prizes and speak with experts ...

Posted By: Michelle O\'Dell | Category: Education



Jul 07

Toledo Symphony Announces Opening of School of Music

TOLEDO, OH -- The Toledo Symphony Orchestra is delighted to announce the formation of the Toledo Symphony School of Music. The Toledo Symphony School of Music (TSSM) will offer musical instruction grounded in the Suzuki method. Developed by ...

Posted By: Ashley Mirakian | Category: Education



Jun 08

Spanish Summer Classes for Children and Adults at TLI

Come have some summer fun at the Toledo Language Institute! The Toledo Language Institute announces open enrollment for all summer classes. We are offering adult classes, Introduction to Spanish, Wednesdays 6.15-7.00 pm and Intermediate Spanish same ...

Posted By: Violeta Padron | Category: Education



May 12

Read! Create! Participate! 2009 Summer Reading Club

Your Library is the perfect place to read all about your favorite things or even discover new hobbies. It’s also a great place to go with your friends and family for cool programs and events. These features are all part of the unique 2009 ...

Posted By: Rhonda B. Sewell | Category: Education