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Emilia Sykes is serving in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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.

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žž State's Annual MLK Event had a panel discussion on how King's Beloved Community Aligns with mental health

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.

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Dean Johnson-Mallard

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. 

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žž State's MLK Jr. Commemoration will be held Jan. 30

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.

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Justin Horoiwa, a participant in the Degree Completion Program, served two years in the Peace Corps after the program

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.

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October is Mental Health Awareness Month at žž

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.

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žž State Staff Council was created in response to a past engagement and wellness survey.

Our Voices Count: Take the Engagement and Well-Being Survey Today

Students, faculty, staff, and administrators are encouraged to take the “Our Voices Count” Engagement and Well-Being Survey by the Oct. 20 deadline.

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Ohio National Guardsmen on May 4, 1970

Historian's New Book Gives 360-Degree View of May 4 Tragedy

Brian VanDeMark, a historian with the United States Naval Academy, has written a new book “žž State: An American Tragedy.” He will participate in a panel discussion at žž State on Sept. 27.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Community and Society, May 4 Visitors Center, Department of History

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A member of the United Greek Council interacts with Mittie Davis Jones, a member of Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

United Greek Council Registers Voters on Campus

United Greek Council held a voter registration event in Risman Plaza this week. Members of Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. in Cleveland collaborated with the students.

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Liam Aberle

žž State Fashion Program Stitches Path to Success for Local Designer

žž State's School of Fashion taught Liam Aberle everything he knows about the industry.

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