1 comment Jan 24, 2008
For years, Gwartney and Robert Lawson of Capital University have compiled an index showing the solid relationship between economic freedom and economic growth. The latest index, covering 2005, was recently published by the Economic Freedom Network, which comprises more than 70 policy institutes worldwide, from Albania to Zambia. (Human Events Online)
Two Local Attorneys Assume State Bar Association Posts Jan 18, 2008
She received her B.A. in political science and economics from the University of Tulsa and her M.B.A., J.D. and LL.M. in taxation from Capital University. She is a member of the OBA, American Bar Association, Oklahoma Society and American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Runte takes helm of Carleton University Jan 8, 2008
It is indeed a great honour to be invited to lead Canada's capital university, she wrote in the message. Ms. Runte, a native of New York State, is a past president Victoria University at the University of Toronto and a former principal of York University's Glendon College. (Globe and Mail)
Scholarships awarded Jan 7, 2008
Britta DeVore is attending Capital University and Conservatory of Music in Columbus, Ohio, pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in music. I am currently a Bachelor of Arts in music student, with percussion as my main instrument, and I am double majoring in theatre, she said in an e-mail. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
How Web broadened pool of debate judges Dec 14, 2007
"They have created an opportunity for a much more diverse set of issues to come forward, and for a much more issue-oriented discussion to occur," believes Steve Koch, a professor of communications and specialist in political debates at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio. "And I think that's highly positive.". (Globe and Mail -- International)
Donors find right blend of heart, head and pocketbook Nov 15, 2007
Planning helps donors find blend of heart, head and pocketbook - Business First of Columbus. Members: Not Registered. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Blue Nile Announces Appointment of Two New Board Members Nov 2, 2007
He holds an MBA from Capital University in Ohio and a B.S. in Finance and Management from the University of Oregon. Scheid joins the Board with significant expertise in finance, retail strategies, risk management and investment services. (PR Newswire)
DSU gains approval for new minor Oct 20, 2007
The regents also approved requests from DSU to offer its bachelor of business administration in management information systems via the Internet; and a request from Northern State University to offer its business administration degree at the Capital University Center in Pierre. The only stipulation placed by the regents is that courses be available so the programs can be completed in five years. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
The Sisters of Charity Health System Awards Four Nursing Scholarships in Ohio and South Carolina Sep 29, 2007
Ms. Durbin recently completed her first year in nursing school at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio, where she is enrolled in the Honors Program and maintains a high-level GPA. Ms. Durbin stays very active at the university as a student ambassador and admission office worker. Dawn Funk: - Westlake, OH: A recipient of the 2006 Caritas Nursing Scholarship, Ms. Funk was also chosen again this year to receive the Cleveland scholarship. (PR Newswire)
Regents want to consolidate courses in Rapid City Sep 22, 2007
In Pierre, the 25-year-old Capital University Center is planning a 3. 3 million facility that is expected to open by the fall of 2008. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Maybe Belichick can just write it off Sep 21, 2007
Because, unfortunately, in this day and age, it probably is 'ordinary' for players and coaches in professional sports to cheat, and, if caught, to be fined by the league, the fine can be viewed as an ordinary and necessary business expense, wrote Myron Grauer of Capital University Law School. How could cheating be considered a business expense. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Demand for accessible classes drives need for higher education center Sep 20, 2007
In Pierre, the Capital University Center -- which is celebrating its 25th year -- is planning a 3 ... Hearing the story of Misty Bruch, Capital University Center director Ron Woodburn said she represents the majority of the students attending the center. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Local colleges to offer computational 'virtual minor' Aug 30, 2007
Courses will be taught by professors at the participating schools, which also include University of Cincinnati, Capital University, Kent State University, Ohio State University and Columbus State Community College. E-mail tkershaw-staley@bizjournals. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
Retired Judge Jones, 67, dies after daily run Jul 11, 2007
He studied history at Ohio State University, then earned his law degree from the Capital University Law School in Ohio. He remained for a short time in Cleveland, then fled the cold for California. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
JU athletics announces compliance staff promotions Jul 5, 2007
She gains the Counsel of NCAA Compliance title with the help of her law experience and degree she earned from the Capital University Law School in Columbus, Ohio in May 2006. Her current duties include protecting the integrity of the university by ensuring JU is compliant with NCAA, Atlantic Sun Conference and University rules and regulations. (Judolphins.com)
Moorehead to play for Team USA Jul 3, 2007
The players hail from all levels of college ball, from major programs to Division III Capital University in Columbus, Ohio, the alma mater of quarterback Rocky Pentello. Even serious college football fans probably wouldn t recognize any names on the roster. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Monday Back in Time 06-18-2007 Jun 19, 2007
She graduated from Capital University and will begin duties in Toledo. Audit of accounts of the City of Plainview was completed Tuesday, says City Secretary Jack Galloway. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Anderson Named To National Football Foundation Inaugural Honor Society Jun 5, 2007
Capital University (Ohio) ... Capital University (Ohio) ... Capital University (Ohio). (Umassathletics.com)
Beijing in the eyes of Yale students: Feature May 25, 2007
Erika once studied Chinese for half a year in the Capital University of Economics and Business. She likes cuisine, dumplings and hot pot. (People's Daily Online, China)
College recruiters use student bloggers May 16, 2007
Repeated references in student blogs to the small-town feel of Capital University in suburban Columbus drew high school senior Tishia Richardson to the liberal arts college. Now she's a student blogger, posting semi-rambling entries on a favorite campuswide stress reliever - called "Wicked Wednesday" - and praising the suburb's main drag for its multiple coffee shops. (Herald Online, SC -- Technology)
It's TV time for everyone else at CSN May 14, 2007
The station went on the air March 24 with a lineup of games featuring Major League Soccer's Columbus Crew, Arena Football League's Columbus Destroyers, the Clippers minor league baseball club, Ohio State University spring sports teams, small colleges such as Capital University and Otterbein College, and Central Ohio high schools. Advertiser support. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Oxford tops Guardian university league tables May 1, 2007
View the Guardian's university league tables. James Meikle and Donald MacLeod Tuesday May 1, 2007. (Guardian Unlimited)
Ethiopia tragedy raises safety fears Apr 26, 2007
A professor of Capital University of Economics and Business Zhang Zhixin says in an article published yesterday that China should set up an all-round emergency mechanism to protect its nationals working overseas. "Diplomatic staff stationed in foreign countries should do regular assessments of the regional security situation and work out plans, and make them available to Chinese nationals at home and abroad," Zhang said. (People's Daily Online, China)
GTP123, Inc. Announces Operating Plan Apr 20, 2007
The Company, through its subsidiaries Fountain Capital University, Inc. (``FCU''), Global Trading Partners Corp. (``GTP'') and New Dynamic Media Productions, Inc. (``NDMP''), will provide a variety of classes, information, support and encouragement for the management of small companies. ADVERTISEMENT. (Primezone Releases)
Africa:Blood Conversion Could Benefit Developing Countries Apr 6, 2007
Theoretically, it "will ensure the safety and availability of blood transfusions," Tian Ding of the Capital University of Medical Sciences in Bejing told SciDev. Net. (allAfrica.com)
Q and A: The Slant Apr 5, 2007
The other members are Andre Costello, a student at Capital University, Mike Kamper, a student at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, and Zach Dow, a student at Bloomsburg. Q: How would you describe your sound. (Daily Collegian, PA)
NABC Division III All-America and All-District Teams Mar 29, 2007
Second TeamJames Cooper - The College of WoosterTyler Ousley - Otterbein CollegeGreg Badenhop - Ohio Northern CollegeZak Silas - Albion CollegeNate Stahl - Capital University. Coach of the Year: Steve Moore, The College of Wooster. (Nabc.com)
Cincinnati coach Laurie Pirtle retires Mar 16, 2007
Pirtle coached Capital University to an 83-16 record and Ohio Conference championships in 1985 and 1986 before taking over at Cincinnati in 1987. Top Jobs. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Women's cancer fight gets crucial boost Mar 15, 2007
At the Capital University of Medical Sciences in Beijing, experts on breast cancer have been teaching a group of low-income women how to examine themselves, which still remains an embarrassing topic in 21st century China. Chen Xiaoling, a pathologist from the Capital University who is in charge of the program said, "This group of women are struggling for survival, averaging 280 yuan ($35) a month a regular medical check-up is impossible for them.". (People's Daily Online)
Pirtle retires after 21 years as coach at Cincinnati Mar 14, 2007
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PG North: Shaler's Anglum, Sefscik reunited on court Mar 8, 2007
The Purple Raiders handed Capital University of Columbus, Ohio, the eventual regular-season champions in the Ohio Athletic Conference, an 84-74 loss, its only home defeat to a conference team this season. Two newcomers to the team who certainly weren't strangers to each other -- sophomore forward Stu Anglum and redshirt freshman guard Nick Sefscik -- helped lead the charge against Capital, combining for 30 points and 13 rebounds. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Capital beats LSSU 6-3 in men's tennis in Florida Mar 3, 2007
- Capital University, from Columbus, Ohio, defeated the Lake Superior State men's tennis team, 6-3, on Friday. LSSU (1-3) also played Ohio Northern today, and scores from Thursday's match against Hanover were not available. (Lssulakers.com)
Stents Benefit People At High Risk Of Stroke, Study Finds Feb 15, 2007
"Before now it's been unclear whether people with severe artery blockage, an important cause of stroke, had a higher subsequent stroke risk after angioplasty and stent placement than people with moderate blockage," said study author Wei-Jian Jiang, MD, with the Beijing Tiantan Hospital at the Capital University of Medical Sciences in Beijing, China. "This study shows people with severe blockage do not have a higher subsequent stroke risk after stent placement.". (Science Daily)
Teachers changed their lives Feb 14, 2007
Following graduation from high school, I was able to breeze through required courses in English at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio, because, unlike some of my fellow students, I had been armed with a solid knowledge of the subject. I went on to earn a doctorate at Michigan State University. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Hunt's on for campaign funds Feb 10, 2007
Meeting expectations may matter as much as raw numbers, said Bradley Smith, a former Federal Election Commission chairman who now teaches at Capital University in Ohio. In what political operatives call the money primary, candidates are courting marquee donors, hosting high-priced galas, e-mailing pitches to grass-roots supporters and driving backers to their Web sites to build a solid campaign fund. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Editor's Mail Feb 10, 2007
From my recent experience at Capital University Center in Pierre, I'd say the answer is a resounding "yes." From its inception, CUC has worked with the South Dakota Board of Regents and its member institutions to provide academic support ... Recognizing the expanding opportunities that distance education provide, Capital University Center has been included on the Board's Electronic University Consortium Committee that works to bring an expanding list of classes to our students ... Ron Woodburn,... (Black Hills Pioneer, SD)
Miami University to Induct Six into Cradle of Coaches Association Feb 9, 2007
After Miami, Strome went on to head coaching stints at Louisiana State University (1979-82) and Duke (1982-91) before becoming the Director of Athletics for Capital University. From there he spent 10 years at the United State Military Academy coaching their men's team to a record of 178-97 and five Patriot League Championships. (Muredhawks.com)
Brain Stents Might Help High-Risk Stroke Patients Feb 7, 2007
"At present, there still has been a debate about the value of stents for people with brain vessel blockage, because the procedure itself can lead to stroke, and a high rate of procedural complications can offset the potential benefits," said lead researcher Dr. Wei-Jian Jiang, a neurologist at the Capital University of Medical Sciences in Beijing. But his study, comparing 121 people who had artery blockage of more than 70 percent with 92 others who had a more moderate blockage, found clear... (MEDLINEplus)
Premiums follow boom times Jan 22, 2007
"The insurance industry's growth is likely to be faster in coming years, as economic expansion will make the Chinese more willing to spend on insurance products," said Tuo Guozhu, an insurance professor at the Capital University of Economics and Business. Gross domestic product expanded 10. (Xinhuanet, China)
O\'Brien announces offensive staff Jan 7, 2007
Prior to his stint at SIU, he was the offensive line coach at Ohio University (1992-93) and served stints as the offensive coordinator at Capital University (1990-91) and Wittenberg University (1988-89). Horton has coached in nine bowl games, including the 2006 Meineke Car Care Bowl, the 2005 MPC Computers bowl, the 2004 Continental Tire Bowl, the 2003 Diamond Walnut San Francisco Bowl, the 2002 Motor City Bowl, the 2001 Music City Bowl, the 2000 Aloha Bowl and the 1999 Insight. (NC State Sports -- Rivals.com)
ON CAMPUS REPORT Nov 21, 2006
9-2, will face Capital University in the second round on Saturday. n St. Ambrose University's Kyle Korth, a Stockton grad, caught six passes for 93 yards as the Fighting Bees downed Olivet Nazarene University 27-23 in their final regular season game of the year. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Find out how many get into schools Nov 9, 2006
College acceptance rates: How many get in. Sign up to receive our free Daily Briefing e-newsletter and get the top news of the day in your inbox. (USA Today)
Americans United's 'Reminder' to Churches Appears to be an Indirect Attempt at Evangelical Vote Suppression Nov 3, 2006
Smith, Capital University law professor and chairman of the Center for Competitive Politics said, "The admonition is clearly a partisan effort designed to intimidate conservative churches from exercising their Constitutional rights to educate congregants, just because those congregants may tend to vote Republican. The admonition says nothing about liberal churches or the Left." In its Tuesday, October 31, 2006, press release (Churches Should Reject Religious Right's Biased Voter Guides, Says... (PR Newswire)
State Candidates for Ohio Nov 3, 2006
Jennifer Brunner Democrat Age 49 Experience Franklin County Common Pleas judge, 2000-2005 Education Bachelor's degree, Miami University; Law degree, Capital University Family married, three children Platform Brunner believes Ken Blackwell used the secretary of state's office for political purposes, and pledges to stay impartial in elections if elected. She proposes uniform voting guidelines in every Ohio county, and believes that voter suppression is a bigger problem than voter fraud in Ohio. (Ohio State University -- The Lantern, OH)
Chesney seeks to resolve conflicts, offers support for county officers Oct 26, 2006
She completed her law school studies at Capital University Law School in Columbus, Ohio, where she was the recipient of the Presidential Merit Scholarship. Chesney interned for the Ohio Attorney General's Office, clerked for a judge in Franklin County (Columbus, Ohio), worked for the Cuyahoga County (Cleveland) Prosecutor's Office, and served on the staff of the National Center for Adoption Law y. In 2005, Chesney returned to Iowa, passed the Iowa state bar exam in July, and accepted a position... (Kalona News, IA)
JOHN R. LOTT JR. AND BRADLEY A. SMITH: Special treatment for Air America Oct 26, 2006
Bradley A. Smith, chairman of the Center for Competitive Politics, is a law professor at Capital University Law School and a former chairman of the Federal Election Commission. . (Washington Times)
Campaign Cash Mirrors a High Courts Rulings Oct 1, 2006
8220;Although there may be no good method of selecting and retaining judges, there is a worst method, and Ohio is among the states to have found it,” Paul D. Carrington and Adam R. Long wrote in a 2002 study of the Ohio Supreme Court in the law review of Capital University here in Columbus. 8220;That worst method is one in which judges qualify for their jobs by raising very large sums of money from lawyers, litigants and special interest groups, and retain their offices only by continuing... (Herald-Tribune)
China's economy not yet overheated: Interview Sep 27, 2006
Professor Xiao Zhuoji, an ace economist from prestigious University on Sept. 23 addressed the first "Hubell -- innovation forum of Ph. D. students of Institutions of higher learning in Beijing" at the sponsorship of the Capital University of Business and Economics. He had an exclusive interview afterwards with reporters of People's Daily, the national leading newspaper, on the issue of "hot spots" in China's economic growth. (People's Daily Online, China)
#9 Johns Hopkins Women's Soccer Team Defeats Capital, 2-1 Sep 10, 2006
CARY, NC - The ninth-ranked Johns Hopkins women's soccer team improved to 3-0 on the year with a 2-1 win over Capital University on Saturday afternoon at the Esprit DIII Soccer Festival. For the second straight game it was senior (Montclair, NJ/Montclair) providing the difference-maker in this one as her second half goal broke a 1-1 tie. (Hopkinssports.com)
RMB revaluation should not be forced Sep 8, 2006
On September 6, Robert A. Mundell, a famous Canadian economist, winner of the Nobel Prize in economics and the father of A Theory of Optimum Currency Areas, gave a report entitled "The Evolution of the International Monetary System and Its Relationship with China" at the Capital University of Economics and Business in. According to the report, a healthy Chinese economy will play an increasingly important role in the world's monetary system. (People's Daily Online, China)
Unified campus, record class uplift Capital University Sep 6, 2006
Unified campus, record frosh class uplift Capital University - Business First of Columbus ... Unified campus, record frosh class uplift Capital University. (Columbus Business First, OH)
ECAC Announces Joan Taylor as Katherine Ley Award Winner Aug 24, 2006
After serving a 12-year tenure at the State University College at Cortland as chair of Physical Education and Athletics for Women, Ley became athletics director at Capital University in Ohio. At the time, she was one of only two women athletics administrators heading both men's and women's athletics. (Brownbears.com)
Canan recovering Aug 17, 2006
Stankey comes to the district as a music major and graduate of Capital University in Columbus. The district also plans to reconsider the position after Jan. 1 to determine if Canan will be well enough to take on the position. (St. Marys Evening Leader, OH)
Investment in power falls Aug 11, 2006
Professor Liu Jipeng at the Capital University of Economics and Business thinks the situation was beginning to return to normal as early as in 2003, and experts have predicted that China's power supply and demand will be basically balanced in 2006-07. Given the improvement in the power supply and demand in the first half of 2006 against a backdrop of a more equitable balance between power generation and demand, it is unlikely that China will invest heavily in the power industry in the next few... (Asia Times Online)
More of this story Aug 2, 2006
After earning her bachelor of fine arts degree at Capital University in Ohio, she moved to Bridgewater about 18 months ago to be closer to the Boston art scene. Now, Cotterman balances daily business at the store with such activities as the summer camp, which held sessions twice a day, and her personal art she was recently working on a painting of a flamenco dancer. (The Enterprise, MA)
Royalty to be crowned Jul 30, 2006
He is a graduate of Memorial High School and will attend Capital University in the fall. He is a 12-year member of Lakeside 4-Hers. (Wapakoneta Daily News, OH)
Security measures ready for 2008 Olympic games Jul 15, 2006
"All the student volunteers come from the Capital University of Economics and Business," said Feng. "They will be responsible for the work such as maintaining the order at the entrances and checking tickets.". (Xinhuanet, China)
Working overtime taking its toll on professionals Jul 5, 2006
About 600,000 people die from "karoshi," or "death by overwork," every year in China, said professor Yang Xinchun, director of the Research Centre of Cardiopulmonary-Vascular Treatment at Capital University of Medical Sciences. Tiresome, irregular hours, working all night and pressure to perform are the main causes, he told China Economic Weekly. (Xinhuanet, China)
GeneralSports TURF Systems AD of the Year Winners Announced Jun 20, 2006
Prior to his tenure at Denison, Scheiderer was the chair of the department of health and sports sciences at Capital University for five years and was an assistant professor and director of athletics for four years. Additionally, he was an instructor of health and sport sciences at Ohio University where he also served as athletics trainer. (Nacda.com)
Capital University president steps down Jun 3, 2006
Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Campaign aims to smoke out young addicts May 30, 2006
Wang Tianyou, a professor with Capital University of Medical Sciences in Beijing, agrees with Wu, saying promoting awareness among children is the key to controlling smoking. "Only when people, especially children, are fully aware that smoking causes great harm to health can they finally say no to tobacco," Wang said. (People's Daily Online)
2006 Jesse Owens Track Classic Heat Sheets May 5, 2006
85 1) 2) 3) 4) 6 Capital University 'A' 41 ... 50 1) Hoover, Dewan 2) Graham, Erik 3) Bybee, DeJuan 4) Peoples, Takias 4 Capital University 'A' 3:19. (Ohiostatebuckeyes.com)
Anderson followed heart away from family biz May 3, 2006
In 1994, as he was completing his master of business administration degree at Capital University, his uncle asked him to write a five-page brief on what he hoped to accomplish at the company headquarters. That was no small task. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Jan Lin receives fellowship to study scleroderma UCLA, Apr. 20 Apr 21, 2006
Lin received her medical degree from the Capital University of Medical Sciences in Beijing, a master's degree in psychology from the University of Arizona, and a Ph. D in physiology and neuroscience from Michigan State University. (University of California Newswire, CA)
Love at the end of the line stops elderly suicide Apr 19, 2006
"The problems with most senior people who have the intention to commit suicide are caused by loneliness," said Xu, a former professor of philosophy at the Capital University of Economics and Business and now the deputy editor-in-chief of the Contemporary Manager magazine. "Only love can cure loneliness, and that's what we try to deliver through the hotline.". (People's Daily Online, China)
