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Construction updateWork to begin on SR 315 June 15Beginning Monday (6/15), work on State Route 315 is expected to generate heavy traffic along Kenny Road, Olentangy River Road, High Street, Lane Avenue and possibly Woody Hayes Drive. Motorists should anticipate traffic delays, and are encouraged to plan accordingly to reduce frustration. More information on this project and a detailed map of entrance and exit ramp closures can be found at http://www.buckeyetraffic.org/315. The Ohio Department of Transportation also will be staffing a telephone line throughout the construction: (740) 833-8268. Read more: http://tp.osu.edu/alerts/summerconstruction.shtml. Headline news Tuition to remain the same for 2009-10 academic year; third year running for 0 percent increaseThe Ohio State Board of Trustees on Friday (6/5) agreed that tuition for Ohio resident undergraduates will remain frozen at the 2006-07 annual level of $8,406 for the upcoming 2009-10 academic year, in accordance with the state of Ohio budget requirements. This will be the first time in more than 50 years that resident undergraduate tuition had stayed at zero percent growth for more than two years. The board also approved a series of student fees and charges for activities and services that are self-supporting or receive no state support or tuition dollars. Read more: http://www.osu.edu/news/newsitem2453 Marsh named to top research post at OSU Medical CenterClay Marsh, an internationally respected Ohio State scientist and educator, has been named to lead the OSU Medical Center’s pioneering research program, one of the largest in the nation. In addition, he will direct the Medical Center’s innovative program for personalized health care. The OSU Board of Trustees on Friday (6/5) approved Marsh’s appointments as senior associate vice president for research in the Office of Health Sciences, vice dean for research in the College of Medicine and executive director of the OSU Center for Personalized Health Care. Marsh has been on the medical staff at Ohio State since 1985. Read more: http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/viewer/Pages/index.aspx?NewsID=4904 CABS summer quarter service and summer parking informationCABS summer quarter service begins Friday (6/12) and runs through Sunday (9/20). CABS will run reduced bus service Monday-Friday, with no service overnight, on the weekends, and on university holidays. Central campus permits will be required to park on central campus from 5 a.m.-4 pm. weekdays. If you have a west campus or CX permit and want to park on central campus, you may upgrade to a central campus permit beginning Friday (6/12). Read more: http://tp.osu.edu/ June 11: Faculty and staff away game football tickets on saleThe Faculty/Staff Away Game Ticket Sale will be conducted beginning at 6 pm. Thursday (6/11) online only at http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com. Away game tickets will be limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. To be eligible for the away game tickets, faculty/staff had to purchase 2009 Ohio State football full or split season tickets. Limit two tickets, per game, per faculty/staff season ticket holder. For details, click on the Tickets link from the web link above. School of Music hosts Wind Symphony Commencement Eve Pops Concert June 13The fifth annual Wind Symphony "Commencement Eve" Pops celebrates spring commencement with a concert of contemporary standards at 8 p.m. Saturday (6/13) in Weigel Auditorium. Included is music from Bernstein's West Side Story, Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, and two hit songs from the 1920s. Three student vocalists are featured. Tickets available at the door: $6 general public, OSU faculty, staff, Alumni Association members; $4 senior citizens, students (with ID). OHRC workshop: Understanding the Ohio Ethics LawOrganization and Human Resource Consulting is offering Understanding the Ohio Ethics Law, for University Staff, from 9-11 a.m. Tuesday (6/16) at Gateway, 1590 N. High St., Suite 430. Register online at http://hr.osu.edu/ohrc/ld_quarterlytraining.aspx. This workshop will be of particular interest to OSU staff with financial responsibility, and will focus on conflict of interest, public contracts and compliance requirements. Leadership Center workshops: Future Trends, Managing Multiple GenerationsThe OSU Leadership Center’s 21st Century Leadership series is offering two workshops on Wednesday (6/17). "Future Trends," at 9:15 a.m. and facilitated by Jerry Thomas, explores how new developments and trends affect our lives and organizations. "Managing Multiple Generations," at 1:15 p.m. and facilitated by Beth Flynn, will focus on four different generations. Contact: Beth Flynn at mailto:flynn.61@osu.edu. Read more: June 24: IRB Process Workshop for Human Subjects ResearchPostdocs, graduate students, and other researchers planning to conduct human subjects research are invited to an information session on the Institutional Review Board approval and exemption processes at OSU from 3:30-5 p.m. Wednesday (6/24) in 105 Biomedical Research Tower. The workshop is targeted for researchers who submit materials to the Biomedical Science or the Cancer IRB, however all human subject researchers are welcome. Register online by 9 a.m. Tuesday (6/23) at http://www.surveymonkey.com/irb. Contact: Carolee Barber at mailto:Postdoc.Office@osumc.edu |
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