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žž State's fleet includes this airplane.

Filling Critical Need for More Pilots

Brian Neff, assistant dean of flight and operations at žž’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering, was recently featured on Spectrum News 1 Ohio with a žž State aeronautics student, to shed light on the national pilot shortage and explain what žž State is doing to help fix this shortage.

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žž education majors work with immigrant children in Akron, Ohio, to increase their food literacy.

Connecting to the Community Through Food

žž education major Klair Heestand said the time she spent teaching refugee students in Akron in the spring was excellent preparation for when she enters her own classroom one day. 

“It was very helpful, because we’re going to have students of varying abilities, and students for whom English is a second language, no matter where we teach,” Heestand said. “We don’t need anyone left behind because of a language barrier.” 

 

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Student at Karamu

The 'Greatness in the Room'

The university's traditional Karamu Ya Wahitimu/Celebración de los Graduados ceremonies celebrated Spring 2023 graduates. 

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Dr. Lashonda Taylor at Karamu

IN A FLASH: Celebrating Our Graduates

The Student Multicultural Center celebrated its Spring 2023 graduates on Wednesday. 

Tags: Spring Commencement, Commencement, University News, Community & Society, Community Impact

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Asian American Pacific Islander Month

Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month

May marks the annual Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and there are many ways to celebrate both on the žž Campus and in the greater area.

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Children's collection at Annual Fashion Show

IN A FLASH: Young Fashionistas Take the Runway

žž State's Annual Fashion Show included several collections for children. 

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Lillian Kuri will lead the Cleveland Foundation as its 10th president and CEO, starting Aug. 1, 2023.

žž State Alumna to Lead the Cleveland Foundation

žž alumna Lillian Kuri has been unanimously elected as the Cleveland Foundation’s 10th president and CEO.

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University Inn fire

Fire Reported at University Inn

On Tuesday morning, a fire was reported at the University Inn, 540 S. Water St. in žž. University officials sent out a text message warning residents to stay away from the area.

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Commencement tent on Manchester Field

IN A FLASH: Under the Big Tent

The large tent for next week's commencement ceremonies is being assembled on Manchester Field.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive, University News, Spring Commencement, Commencement, Community & Society

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