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As a program specialist with the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Department of Entomology at the United Titanium Bug Zoo, Carrie Elvey builds community partnerships to connect the public with entomology and highlight the importance of insects in our ecosystems.

The Development of Living Skills program, run by Ohio State Extension in Butler County, is a 35‑year‑old in‑home educational intervention designed for families at risk of child abuse or neglect. It teaches daily living skills such as parenting, budgeting, cleaning, organization and communication, and helps families meet the expectations of Children Services.

Over the summer, representatives from more than 1,700 cities around the world gathered in San Sebastián, Spain, for the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 3rd World Congress of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities. Among those participants were three people from the Age-Friendly Innovation Center (AFIC) at The Ohio State University.

In observance of the nation’s 250th anniversary, The Ohio State University recently hosted a discussion about the origins and enduring impact of the United States Constitution. The event, “Remember Our Union,” was held at the Wexner Center for the Arts on the annual observance of Constitution Day, Sept. 17.

Ohio State Mansfield program helps prepare young students for the future of manufacturing.