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'If you are here, you have already achieved something.'
New students from around the world assembled in the žž Student Center on Thursday for an International Orientation event.
Pop-Up Restaurant is now Popping Off!
First featured on žž State Today in 2018 with his pop-up restaurant and food truck, Will Matthews now has a food kitchen in Akron.
žž State Awarded $960,000 in Choose Ohio First Scholarships to Strengthen State’s STEM Workforce
Nearly $1 million in new scholarships will provide critical support to žž State students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
žž State Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Fall Commencement Ceremonies
The žž alumni family grew by more than 2,500 new graduates as the university held its fall Commencement ceremonies. The accomplishments of the Fall Class of 2022 were recognized with in-person ceremonies for all colleges and degrees on Dec. 17.
Searching for Goldilocks. Cross Country Runner's Quest For Just the Right Opportunity
Sophomore Baidy Ba's journey from Columbia, Maryland, to žž State meant finding the right sport before he could find the right university.
žž State Bookstore Reveals Its Top Sellers
The žž Bookstore is the perfect place for students to find exactly what they're looking for with its array of žž State gear, books and electronics. But with all those choices in there, have you ever wondered what the top sellers are? We wondered, so we asked.
IN A FLASH: Greetings from Brazil!
A team of university leaders and communicators from žž State is currently visiting the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná in Brazil.
Cairo Bound! Student Filmmaker Earns Scholarship for Study Abroad
žž senior Carlton “CeeJay” Scott Jr. can barely contain his excitement when he talks about his upcoming study-abroad experience at the American University in Cairo, Egypt. The food, the people, the ancient pyramids – Scott’s goals are to create a short film while he is away, learn to speak Arabic and, hopefully, to expand his cooking repertoire with new tastes and flavors of the Middle Eastern culture.
žž State Board of Trustees Approves Master’s Degree in Peace and Conflict Studies
The žž Board of Trustees approved the establishment of a new master’s degree that will help meet two decades of sustained growth in the broad field of conflict studies. The new Peace and Conflict Studies major within the Master of Arts degree will be offered in person on the žž Campus and will prepare students for careers as practitioners in the fields of peace and conflict management and for doctorate study.
IN A FLASH: Building Muscle Memory
žž State’s College of Nursing offers programs on five of the university’s eight campuses.