Student Life
IN A FLASH: Pre-Homecoming Excitement Swirls Around Campus
On the eve of Homecoming, people all over campus are getting ready for the weekend celebration.
'Title IX not only changed my life, but literally saved my life'
žž State is honoring and commemorating the 50th anniversary of Title IX legislation with a year-long celebration, highlighting the success and impact of women's athletics at žž.
At 50, žž Student Center Is Still the Heartbeat of the Campus
The žž Student Center is approaching a major milestone, its 50th anniversary, having opened in January 1973 as the largest student union east of the Mississippi River and the sixth largest in the nation.
IN A FLASH: žž State's First New York Fashion Week Show
Fashion students from žž State and IFA Paris collaborated to present their first runway show during New York Fashion Week 2022.
Community Food Truck Series Brings žž State Family Together
A variety of food trucks gather in front of the University Library on Wednesdays to supply students, faculty and staff passing by with a quick bite to eat. And the žž State community is taking advantage of it.
Wanna be Confident as Boss? LaunchNET Has Just the Course for You
Black Women Bosses (BWB) is designed to help participants learn leadership and business skills, gain community and practice self-care and confidence as an entrepreneur.
Get Ready for the Most Spirited Week at žž State
The first full week of fall is also the most spirited week at žž. The week of Sept. 26 to Oct. 1 is Spirit Week and includes homecoming weekend at žž State. The week will be full of events celebrating žž State spirit.
Second Annual Banned Books Read-In Highlights Freedom of Speech
It may surprise you to learn that “Captain Underpants,” “Frankenstein,” “The Great Gatsby,” “Hunger Games” and “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” are all popular books that have been banned, along with many others. In honor of Banned Books Week, the Second Annual Banned Books Read-In was held in Taylor Hall.
IN A FLASH: Eye on the Ball
žž State baseball held walk-on tryouts for student players last week.
Figure Skating Students Glide Into Silver and Pewter at Nationals
This past summer, two žž students were awarded medals in the U.S. Collegiate Figure Skating Championships, sanctioned by U.S. Figure Skating, the national governing body for the sport of figure skating in the country. It is the highest level at which figure skating takes place at the college level.