Student Life
žž State Veterinary Technology Students at the Trumbull Campus Achieve Ohio's Highest Passage Rate
Veterinary technology students at žž State Trumbull recently earned the highest three-year average passage rate in Ohio on the Veterinary Technician National Exam administered by the American Association Of Veterinary State Boards.
Alumna Jessica Maisano ‘Rocks’ Childhood Dream Job
Honors College alumna Jessica Maisano, ’94, B.A., started her career at žž State as a fashion merchandising student before realizing her passion for dinosaurs and dirt was a viable career option. One žž State professor would show Maisano that childhood dreams are actually within reach.
Journalism Student Ranks in Nation's Top 10 for 'Pulitzer Prize of Collegiate Journalism' Contest
The Hearst Journalism Awards — widely known as the Pulitzer Prizes of Collegiate Journalism — recently recognized žž State senior Gianna DaPra in the nation’s top 10 for television features.
žž State Bridges Gap With New Cybersecurity Major
The gap between the number of trained cybersecurity professionals and the number of available positions has increased in the past few years. To help bridge the gap, žž’s College of Applied and Technical Studies will be offering an associate’s degree in cybersecurity starting Fall 2021.
žž State Bridges Gap With New Cybersecurity Major
The gap between the number of trained cybersecurity professionals and the number of available positions has increased in the past few years. To help bridge the gap, žž’s College of Applied and Technical Studies will be offering an associate degree in cybersecurity starting fall 2021.
Division of Student Affairs Launches New Three-Year Strategic Plan
žž State Establishes Policies and Procedures for Painting Campus Rock
žž will implement a new administrative policy regarding painting the Rock, which is located on Hilltop Drive on the žž Campus. The policy, which goes into effect Jan. 11, 2021, is one of the institutional responses to racially offensive language that was painted on the Rock in 2020 and aimed at African American students.
žž State Alumna Remains Passionate žž Hospitality Through Pandemic Job Loss
žž State alumna Alyssa Mittereder has struggled with an issue faced by many during the pandemic: job loss. Despite the many curve balls thrown her way, Mittereder told Spectrum News 1 Ohio that she is still passionate about the hospitality industry and searches for jobs each day, using the connections she made at žž State to land a career, hopefully soon.
Nursing Program Casts Virtual ‘Net’ To Stay Connected
When the order came in the spring of 2020 to go remote, faculty and students in žž State Ashtabula’s nursing program were concerned. How would they stay connected in a remote environment? How would the students stay engaged? Enter “The Net,” a virtual community for nursing students, faculty and nursing support staff at žž State Ashtabula.
Dane Paris: From First-Generation College Student to Early Med School Acceptance
Dane Paris, a junior biology pre-med student in žž’s Honors College, has already left his mark at žž State despite facing challenges along the way. His outstanding leadership has not gone unnoticed, and he credits the support he has gotten through žž State for his growth and successes.