Community and Society
Traveling for the Holidays?
Jason Lorenzon, J.D., assistant professor of aeronautics, recently joined the “Ray Horner Morning Show” on WAKR to talk about current pilot shortages and how air travelers can prepare for the busy holiday travel season.
Changing Lives Through Education and Hope
žž State has been awarded a new Department of Justice reentry grant to make college enrollment and other support available for people starting over after incarceration.
His Bare Feet Bolster Bike Rides Across Several Continents
“You've got to have a dream,” said Daniel James, who set out on a bike ride through Central America after his 2022 graduation from žž State. “If any of you are considering going on a road trip, or backpacking trip, or visiting that country you always wanted to go to, do it.
Celebrating B’nai Mitzvah
On Monday, Hebros hosted its first-ever Hebros B’nai Mitzvah Reception, where žž State students were invited to visit the Hillel Center to take part in games, enjoy food and learn about Jewish practices.
žž State Student and Army Veteran’s Mission: To Serve Those Who Served
Matthew Helmick-Bickel, 29, spent five years in the U.S. Army as an airborne paratrooper stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina, now known as Fort Liberty, before he enrolled at žž State in 2020.
MPower Men of Color Summit Delivered on Promise for Connection, Celebration and Education
The MPower Men of Color Summit provided attendees the opportunity to connect and celebrate during a schedule that consisted of educational workshops, brunch and a formal gala and awards banquet.
‘Israel, Palestine and Me:’ Reflection and Dialogue Event Planned
žž’s School of Peace and Conflict Studies and School of Communications Studies are collaborating on an event to bring students together to talk about the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
Architecture Students Helping to Build Better Community Connection
Students in žž’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design are working with the city of Warren, Ohio, to revitalize a portion of the community on the southwest side.
Encouraging Girls to Keep Their Heads in the Clouds
žž student group Women in Aviation served as hosts for Girls in Aviation Day at the žž State Airport. The young participants had the chance to fly drones, try out a flight simulator and do a pre-flight check inside a real plane.
Team Works Diligently to Locate Granite for žž to May 4 Memorial
žž on the May 4 Memorial are estimated to take five to six months following approval to proceed with the project, according to Joseph Graham, university architect.