Student Life

It’s Student Employee Appreciation Week at žž State!
Each year colleges and universities across the country recognize the importance of the student work experience during National Student Employment Week. Here at žž State, we celebrate Student Employee Appreciation Week and dedicate this week to celebrating and recognizing on-campus student employees.
Students Shine at Inaugural Student Employee Awards Celebration
Career Exploration and Development hosted its first Student Employee Awards Celebration to kick off žž’s Student Employee Appreciation Week.
IN A FLASH: What's Cooking on Risman Plaza?
Food trucks return to Risman Plaza every Wednesday through the end of April.
Professional Judgment Is ‘Driving Force’ in Army Nurse Program
Two žž State Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) cadets, will be spending their summer immersed in an experience propelling them into a career with the Army.
Students Shape Communication Advocacy Efforts To Help Aging Populations Through Partnership With Alumna
žž State alumna Courtney Flickinger, ’20, has been using communication skills to advocate for aging populations since her senior year of college. This semester, she’s sharing her knowledge and experiences with students in two Communication Studies courses.

The Future of Fashion is Inclusive and Adaptive
Runway of Dreams at žž State was founded in the spring of 2021 by current president Bri Cummings, a senior fashion design and fashion merchandising major. The club partners with the Runway of Dreams Foundation to raise awareness of the need for adaptive clothing.

Food Trucks Bring Local Flavor to Campus
Whether they’re looking for a quick bite or a new culinary experience, students and university employees alike are excited to sample some local flavor during the spring Community Food Truck Series.

žž State Celebrates Earth Month
April 22, 2023, marks the 53rd anniversary of Earth Day, and žž is celebrating the whole Earth Month with the theme “Invest in Our Planet.”

IN A FLASH: One More From Brazil
Capybaras are part of the American Academy experience at PUCPR in Curitiba, Brazil.

IN A FLASH SPECIAL: VIEWS FROM CURITIBA, BRAZIL
After class, American Academy students at PUCPR like to hang out and relax.