Student Life
žžÀ² State Student Brings High-End Fabric to Downtown žžÀ²
When Symone Baskerville came from Chicago to žžÀ² State to study fashion design, she realized that living so far from home was not nearly as difficult a transition as living in an area with limited choices of fabrics available for to her to use for her class projects. So she changed that by opening žžÀ² Fabrics.
žžÀ² State Trumbull Heads into Competitive Video Game Season
The Thunderbirds kicked off their eSports season this month. The team wants you to know the sport is just like any other collegiate sport.
Research Fellowship Award to žžÀ² State Undergrad Supports Summer Microbiology Research on Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Found on Rats
City rats are unlikely to be on anyone's list of favorite animals, but researching exactly how they are problematic for public health provided a unique opportunity this past summer for Gracen Gerbig, žžÀ² State junior majoring in Cellular and Molecular Biology.
žžÀ² State Magazine: Empowered by Education
Pacifique Niyonzima lost most of his family during the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Now he is earning a graduate degree in higher education administration at žžÀ² State so he can give back to his native country.
Students from Three žžÀ² State Campuses Participate in the Global Game Jam Held at žžÀ² State Tuscarawas
Nearly 40 students from žžÀ²'s Tuscarawas, Stark and žžÀ² campuses recently participated in žžÀ² State’s first site for the Global Game Jam (GGJ), a worldwide game-making event where creators gather at 800-plus sites around the world over a weekend to make games based on a single theme over a 48-hour period.
Student Recognized for Going Above and Beyond During an Employee’s Medical Emergency
Quick-thinking, experience and a kind heart describe freshman exploratory major Dylan Elson who took immediate action to help an employee during an apparent medical emergency. He was honored in a surprise ceremony by the Division of Student Affairs and awarded a plaque by Shay Little, Ph.D., vice president of student affairs.
Students Gain Real Experience Helping to Create Latest žžÀ² State Commercial
Three žžÀ² students gained valuable video production experience by working on a new television commercial produced by the university as part of the new spring campaign.
Senior Journalism Major Meets Chinese Media, Government Leaders on International Reporting Trip
žžÀ² School of Journalism and Mass Communication senior Christiana Ford was one of five students nationwide selected to participate in the National Association of Black Journalists’ (NABJ) all-expenses paid reporting trip to China in November 2018.
Campus Kitchen Keeps on Cooking
The Campus Kitchen at žžÀ² is celebrating eight years of making an impact across campus and in the žžÀ² community, annually turning 60,000 pounds of leftover food into 18,000 meals.
žžÀ² State Robotics Team Places Third in NASA Robotics Mining Competition
From November 2017 to the day of the competition in May, the žžÀ² State Robotics team spent months preparing for the competition held at the Kennedy Space Center. The competition is designed to mimic the procedure of having a robot on Mars if sent there by NASA. Along with 44 other university teams, the team worked together to design and construct a robot that is fashioned to mine simulated Martian terrain along with the gravel below it.