Community & Society
žž State at Stark Professor Weighs in on Best and Worst Recession Recovered Cities
Lucas Engelhardt, Ph.D., associate professor in žž at Stark’s Department of Economics, is a firm believer in pursing innovation and investing in capital, when it comes to driving economic growth in cities.
žž State Professor Earns Main Street žž’s Volunteer of the Year Award
žž Assistant Professor Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., has been named Volunteer of the Year by Main Street žž for her contributions to the revitalization of downtown žž.
Three žž State Community Members Develop New Networking App
Three žž community members have developed a new app called Circl, which reinvents how people socialize and network.
žž State’s Institute for Applied Linguistics Receives $1 Million Grant to Invest in Distance Learning
žž’s Institute for Applied Linguistics has received a grant for $1 million from the Gawlicki Family Foundation of Hartford, Connecticut, to fund the development of a state-of-the-art distance learning translation studies program.
Video: Girls Geared for Engineering
The Girls Geared for Engineering Camp at žž is the result of a partnership between žž State’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology and the Six District Educational Compact.
žž State’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative Wins 2017 Great Places Award From Environmental Design Research Association
žž State is recognized for engaging and empowering middle and high school students to transform their neighborhood public spaces.
KSU Barkitecture: Architecture Students Link Pets with People
A group of žž State architecture students formed “KSU Barkitecture” to design and build environments for pets living in shelters.
žž Airport Reaches Out to the Community
The žž Airport is best known as a place where future pilots are trained, but its staff also makes sure the facility is beneficial to the community.