Community and Society
Hoping Tragic History Will Never Repeat Itself
A group of Emerson College students in Boston, who are enrolled in Gregory Payne’s course about the žž State and Jackson State tragedies will visit žž State on May 2-4, when the university holds its annual commemoration.
IN A FLASH: Statehouse Shoutout
A žž State student who received a Governor's Merit Scholarship was recognized during Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's March State of the State address.
žž State Supplies Growing U.S. Demand for Accountants and Auditors
žž State accounting majors have excellent employment prospects. The projected growth rate for accountants is six percent from 2022-2033.
P.E.E.R. Success Academy Builds a Foundation for Leadership Beyond the Classroom
žž State's P.E.E.R. Success Academy serves as the foundation for peer educator and peer leader positions on campus.
Alumna Emilia Sykes Sets Goals for Second Term in Congress
žž alumna Emilia Sykes says her goals have not changed as she begins her second term in Congress. Sykes, who hails from Akron, Ohio, spoke with the Akron Beacon Journal about her plans for the second term and what she’ll be focusing on.
žž State’s Annual MLK Event Looked at Mental Health Advocacy Through the Lens of Dr. King
A luncheon and panel discussion titled “The Dream of Wellness: Mental Health Advocacy Through the Lens of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.” marked the occasion, which was held in the žž Student Center Ballroom.
POV: Fostering Compassionate Care
POV offers the žž community an opportunity to share insights into topics of importance. Versie Johnson-Mallard, Ph.D., dean of žž's College of Nursing and Henderson Memorial Endowed Leadership Chair., offers her thoughts on the college’s “White Coat Ceremony,” which marks an official crossing over of students into this exceptional nursing program.
MLK 2025 Celebration Will Focus on Mental Health Advocacy and Wellness
žž State’s MLK event "The Dream of Wellness: Mental Health Advocacy Through the Lens of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr." will be held on Jan. 30 in the Student Center Ballroom.
It’s Never Too Late
The Degree Completion Program allows former students who have attended žž State and people who have started a degree at other colleges or universities to finish their degrees at žž State.
October is Mental Health Awareness Month at žž State
žž State chose October as Mental Health Awareness Month because the need for mental health support peaks during the month.