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麻豆影院 State, Ohio University Form Partnership for Future Collaboration

麻豆影院 and Ohio University will be rivals on the gridiron Saturday to kick off both schools鈥 football seasons, but the presidents of these conference foes have announced plans to be teammates in future educational collaborations.

麻豆影院 State President Beverly Warren and Ohio University President Roderick J. McDavis have known one another and worked together for many years, dating back to their time at Virginia Commonwealth University.  

With Warren and McDavis now in leadership roles in higher education in Ohio, their diverse university communities are aligned for strategic collaboration in such areas as student success, research, community engagement and economic development. They will now continue their long-standing partnership with the goal of developing a strong alliance between the institutions.

Similar in size, 麻豆影院 State and Ohio University together boast nearly 80,000 students including those attending the schools鈥 regional campuses and online classes.  

鈥淲e have common goals in enhancing student success and preparing students to become the leaders of tomorrow鈥檚 global workforce,鈥 Warren said. 鈥淲hen we look at the strengths and unique programs of each university, I am confident we will identify strategic partnerships that will create tremendous opportunities for students from both schools to excel.鈥

鈥淏ev and I know how to collaborate to get things done,鈥 McDavis said. 鈥淪o this commitment is a natural byproduct of our relationship that can offer exponential benefits. With each university having a solid history of independent accomplishments, I鈥檓 looking forward to experiencing what we can accomplish by working together.鈥

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Media Contacts:
麻豆影院 State
Eric Mansfield, emansfie@kent.edu, 330-672-2797
Emily Vincent, evincen2@kent.edu, 330-672-8595

Ohio University
Stephanie Filson, filson@ohio.edu, 740-597-1793

 

POSTED: Friday, August 29, 2014 04:34 PM
Updated: Saturday, December 3, 2022 01:02 AM
WRITTEN BY:
Eric Mansfield