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Denison University, Kenyon College, Oberlin College and Ohio Wesleyan University moved forward together to develop the program, which realized an estimated $ 500,000 in contract savings in its first fully implemented year in 2015-16. In 2017-18, more than 4,300 suppliers were active in the e-procurement system representing an annual spend of $ 4.483 million.
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led by cabinet officers of each college supervise finance and business operations (chief financial and business officers), academic affairs (provosts and deans), library programs (library directors) and information technology (chief financial officers). The Five Colleges of Ohio is managed by a
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to automate purchasing and contract administration across the colleges and realize related savings through joint purchasing plans and contracts. A $ 100,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation in 2014 supported system installation and a full-time staff member was hired to supervise the program.
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first appeared in Ohio newspapers in the early twentieth century. The grouping, predating any formal agreement, was immediately adopted by the press as a foreshadowing of an Ohio league of schools with similar academic and athletic reputations, which, at the time was a common perception.
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Since the founding of the Five Colleges, its libraries have worked together to support the development of the CONSORT system and promote institutional priorities in digital literacy and digital scholarship. Joint library projects have included:
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Risk management, disaster planning, Title IX training and investigative services and information technologies represent additional areas in which the college work together to support training and cost savings. The Ohio Five also maintains a
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Since 2014, the Five Colleges have also collaborated on a shared online work order system enabling the colleges to optimize workflow in facilities management and maintenance and track expenditures.
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2015-2019 supported a comprehensive initiative offering structured ways for students to complete general education requirements and create coherent understanding of their educational pathways.
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The colleges have worked together on grants and long-term projects to support curricular development, faculty collaborations, and opportunities for students. These projects have included:
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Following informal discussions among the five colleges in the early 1990s, the consortium was formalized by the incorporation of the organization on June 30, 1995. A grant from the
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2005-2006, a multi-year project funded by The Teagle Foundation that developed tools to assess outcomes of a liberal arts education: creativity and critical thinking.
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Stanford-Ohio Five structural molecular biology collaboration provides internship opportunities at the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL.)
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of five who supervise the organization's activities from offices located throughout the consortium, with a central office at Oberlin College.
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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation provided significant support for three projects focusing on digital scholarship:
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The Five Colleges of Ohio is governed by its five presidents who form the organization's board of trustees.
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support an annual showcase of faculty and student dance performances at member colleges.
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for employment opportunities in faculty, staff, and administration at the Five Colleges
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College and university associations and consortia in the United States
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is an American academic and administrative consortium of five private
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Integrating Informational Literacy into the Liberal Arts Curriculum
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Collaboration among the five colleges occurs in several areas:
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Digital Collections: From Projects to Pedagogy and Scholarship
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In 2012, the Ohio Five resolved to identify and implement a
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The members of The Five Colleges of Ohio consortium are:
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Language Enrichment and Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
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Consortium of private liberal arts colleges in Ohio, US
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Ohio Five-OSU Summer Undergraduate Research Experience
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The Church of the Holy Spirit at the Kenyon College
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