Student Life

Late žž State Professor’s Legacy Lives On Through Oral History By Students
The late Kirk Mangus was an art professor at žž renowned for his ceramic art, sculpture, drawings, paintings and murals.

žž State Senior Has Kept a Secret: Her Age
žž student Maya McDaniel began her collegiate journey at age 14. Now a 17-year-old senior, she is set to graduate with a degree in game design and a minor in computer science and also set to become one of the youngest students to receive a bachelor’s degree from the university.

IN A FLASH: Cool Cats on Campus
A beautiful, fall day on campus brings everyone outdoors.

IN A FLASH: Paths of Gold
Fall leaves and bright sunshine are adding the gold to the "blue and gold" on our campuses.

Where on the Web? ScholarshipUniverse, the ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ of Scholarships
Students who are frustrated with the scholarship process are getting the help they need with ScholarshipUniverse. This installment of “” features an easy and accessible scholarship finder for žž students.

žž State Entrepreneurship Major Finds Success with Hand-Stamped Jewelry Company
For as long as she can remember, Lauren Hollis has enjoyed being an entrepreneur. Her love for entrepreneurship began as a young child as she made bookmarks from strips of paper and sold them door to door in her neighborhood.

Planting Today Means 'Trees for the Future'
The žž State community planted more than 100 trees in the Climate Change Grove to help offset the university’s carbon footprint and provide a way to research the effects of climate change in our immediate environments.

IN A FLASH: Swing and Study
Students found unique places to study during the the last warm days of fall.

IN A FLASH: Food Truck Wednesdays!
The Food Truck Series on Risman Plaza runs Wednesdays from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. through Oct. 12.

From žž State to the White House And Back
The School of Media and Journalism hosted Brenna Parker, digital director for Vice President Kamala Harris, for refreshments and a discussion with Parker about her journey at žž State and beyond.