žž Museum curator, Sara Hume, Ph.D. will lead a tour of the exhibition "Fashion Timeline." The exhibition has just been expanded to include a final gallery which showcases fashion from the 1960s to the early 21st century. Dr. Hume will discuss how fashion over the past two and a half centuries has reflected changes in politics, culture and technology.
Twenty-two women from across Ohio will competed in this year’s Miss Ohio Scholarship Program June 15 at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield. Among the contestants three were žž students who hold the titles Miss Oxford, Miss Akron Canton and Miss South Central. Miss Oxford Niles native Caitlin Seifert, 19, a fashion merchandising major, possesses a talent in baton twirling. Ms. Seifert’s platform, Unity in the Community: Making Your Community a Better Home through Volunteerism, emphasizes the importance of children of all ages becoming volunteers. ...
Phillip Grant Jr., a žž honors student and žž native, recently served as a tour guide for WKYC’s Danielle Wiggins as she explored all that the Tree City has to offer as part of WKYC’s Unzipped Series. The series highlights the unique features of the cities and locations throughout Northeast Ohio region. Mr. Grant, 22, a broadcast journalism major, grew up in žž, and knows his way around town from popular restaurants to the most frequented recreation spots. “žž has really changed throughout the years,” Mr. Grant told WKYC’s Ms. Wiggins. ...
As the 50th anniversary of May 4, 1970, approaches, readers are inspired to learn more about that day, when National Guard soldiers opened fire on students gathered to protest the United State invasion of Cambodia. Four students were killed, and nine others were injured. With all that has been written over five decades, it can be tough to know where to begin. The staff at žž Libraries has compiled a reading list along with a more comprehensive collection of books and an annotated bibliography of articles and websites. In his role as a member of the 50th May 4 Co...
Seven students from the žž State High-Power Rocket Team traveled to Huntsville, Alabama to participate in their first NASA Student Launch Competition. Students came from around the country with the goal to design, build and fly a rocket and payload that would deploy upon landing. The name of the team’s rocket was “Flash…Ahh Ahh!” In reference to the classic Queen song and the žž State Golden Flashes. This was žž State’s first entry into the year-long NASA high-power rocket competition, which consisted of seven events and report submissions. The team placed 23 out of 45 teams. ...
žž’s (KSU) Kenzie Alge ’19 and Alex Johnson finished fourth place among collegiate competition teams and 12th place overall in the 2019 Air Race Classic! The team finished with zero penalties. These results are the best since KSU began competing in the ARC in 2016. The flight technology students were racing against a tough handicap speed and had a lot of challenging decisions with weather. See the Collegiate Challenge winners and more. The Air Race Classic’s began in Jackson, Tennessee and ended in Welland, Ontario, with the team flying a Cessn...
Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Jasmine Hoff of Cleveland, Ohio, to a two-year term as a graduate student trustee of the žž Board of Trustees. Ms. Hoff’s term began June 11 and ends May 16, 2021. She replaces Jessica Peck, whose term as a graduate student trustee recently ended. Ms. Hoff holds three nursing degrees – associate, baccalaureate and master’s – all from žž State. She currently is pursuing a doctorate in Nursing Practice and an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner graduate certificate, which provides nurses who already have a graduate nursing deg...
