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Molded Fiber Glass Foundation Makes $100,000 Gift to Create Scholarship Program at žž State Ashtabula

Continuing along tradition of local community support and a desire to positively impact educational opportunities locally, Molded Fiber Glass Companies are announcing a $100,000 commitment by the MFG Foundation to support student scholarships at žž at Ashtabula.

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Seven students were named All-MAC, Academic All-MAC 19-20

Seven žž State Student-Athletes Named MAC Distinguished Scholar Athlete

At žž State, a student-athlete’s day typically starts around 6 a.m. with practice or lifting. Then they attend team meetings or a cryotherapy session or study tables. After all that, it’s finally time for class, where these students have to maintain a GPA of at least 3.0 to keep the cumulative team GPA on track. It’s exhausting just to read all that.

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BioBlack Team Poses with their bacteria-dyed tote bad and dress dyed with bacterium

Collaborative Biodesign Challenge Course Opens New Opportunities

The words “biology” and “design” might not typically intertwine; however, žž’s Biodesign Challenge course was created to challenge the idea that the two separate disciplines could not collaborate.

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žž State Course to Focus on Communication Related to Pandemics and Global Crises

Communication has shaped the way the world has reacted to the coronavirus pandemic. This fall 2020, žž State is offering a new course that will examine risk communication through the lens of pandemics and other global crises. “Communicating Risk: Global Pandemics and Crises.”

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Students walk along the Lester A. Lefton Esplanade on the žž Campus

Dean Eboni Pringle Talks Tutoring, Advising and DKS During Facebook Live

žž State Dean of University College Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., recently discussed remote support services during an appearance on Facebook Live. She answered live questions and discussed such areas as tutoring, advising, and career exploration and development, all of which remain available to students during this period of remote learning.

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žž State Public Relations Students Create Census Campaign

Since October 2019, select public relations students at žž have been working hard to complete a campaign for the 2020 Annual Case Study Bateman Competition client: the United States Census Bureau. The National Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) hosts this competition each year challenging participants to develop and implement a comprehensive communications campaign for a client.

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Comparing Complexities: Jackson State Alternative Spring Break Trip

In lieu of traveling to a crowded beach for spring break, some žž State students will opt for a more informative spring break trip. From March 22-26, 2020, students will head to Jackson, Miss., to learn about the complexities between the žž State May 4 shootings and the Jackson State shootings, both of which occurred in May of 1970.

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Melbourne, Australia by Acacia Freeman

žž State Magazine: Picture This

Each year, žž State students participate in off-campus study away/study abroad programs and internships in locations across the country and around the world. And they take photos—lots and lots of photos.

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Winter at žž State

Winter at žž State

žž State videographers braved the winter weather to remind you there’s snow place like the žž Campus in winter. Watch this video and enjoy winter on the scenic campus.

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Restituto ‘Tuto’ Velarde

žž State Twinsburg Academic Center's LPN-to-RN Bridge Program Offers Alum Career of His Dreams

If you’ve ever felt stuck somewhere between your job and your ideal career because you’re too busy making a living to go back to college, you’ll understand Restituto "Tuto"Velarde’s position. Thankfully, žž’s Twinsburg Academic Center provided a bridge so he could get to the other side.

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