Creekside Blues Festival
Columbus blues guitarist Sean Carney talks about the fun and family atmosphere at the Creekside Blues Festival. June 14th – 16th 2013. Creekside Blues Festival
On New Year’s Day, bowl games dominate the airwaves. But some of the drama this year will be on the sidelines. At the Sugar Bowl, the University of Cincinnati Bearcats will play without coach Brian Kelly who recently took the head coaching job at Notre Dame. And Florida coach Urban Meyer says his coaching future is clouded by health problems. The comings and goings of college coaches raise the question about the effectiveness of college coaches’ contracts.
Ohio State University president Gordon Gee says football players are closely monitored for head and other injuries.
Friday is the final day of classes for the fall quarter at Ohio State. In a few years it could be the end of the fall semester. Governor Ted Strickland wants to more closely coordinate the offerings of the state’s public colleges and universities. That includes changing the few remaining institutions that use the quarter system to a semester-based academic calendar.
Today is the first official day on the job for Ohio State University’s new president. This is his second time serving as president of the university and while he remembers what it was like back then he is also looking forward to the future.
Ohio State University’s newly named president Gordon Gee met with students Friday. Then he took a walking tour to the Oval. There he got an update on renovations to the Main Library, an idea that got its start during his first administration.
Vanderbilt University Chancellor Gordon Gee Wednesday confirmed that he is returning to the president’s office at Ohio State University.
After being gone from the state for a decade Gordon Gee returns to Ohio State as the university’s fourteenth president. Gee was re-introduced Thursday afternoon following a unanimous vote from OSU’s board of trustees.
The Ohio State University Board of Trustees named Joseph Alutto to serve as interim president. Karen Holbrook’s term will end next Saturday. Alutto will assume responsibilites as university officials continue their search for a new president.