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Making the K 2024

IN A FLASH: The Fifth Anniversary of ‘Making the K’

Continuing a tradition that began in 2019, žžÀ² State's incoming Class of 2028 came together to form a large "K" on Manchester Field.

Tags: University News, Students First, Freshmen, Transfer Students, Fall Semester, Convocation

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Crawford Hall

Crawford Hall Is Open for Business

žžÀ²'s new Crawford Hall officially opened its doors this week, welcoming students, faculty and staff to a cutting-edge academic facility for the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship.

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Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship

Convocation 2024

IN A FLASH: A Grand žžÀ² State Welcome

The university welcomed žžÀ² State's Class of 2024 in grand style at this year's convocation with inspirational speeches from university administrators,  rally towels, strobe lights, Golden Flash cheerleaders and the Marching Golden Flashes band. 

Tags: Transfer Students, Freshmen, Convocation, Students First, University News, Student Life, Fall Semester

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Visiting poets for the Wick 40th anniversary celebration. From left to right: Padraig Ó Tuama, Naomi Shihab Nye, Jane Hirshfield and Adrian Matejka

Dozens of Wick Award Winners to Return for 40th Anniversary

The celebration, Sept. 19-21, will be packed with panel discussions, workshops and poetry readings, culminating in a gala dinner on Sept. 21.

Tags: University News, Arts & Culture, Community & Society, Nationally Distinctive, Community Impact

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Incoming students cheer at 2024 freshman convocation.

Welcome Class of 2028! žžÀ² State Greets Freshman Class With Raucous Rally

Rally towels, strobe lights and the Marching Golden Flashes added to the celebration on Aug. 16, when žžÀ² welcomed its Class of 2028 with a rocking pep rally at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Students First

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Fulbright Scholars assemble prosthetic hands as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program at žžÀ² State.

Fulbright Scholars at žžÀ² State for American Higher Education Immersion

For the past month, žžÀ² has hosted 37 international graduate students as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program, a monthlong immersion in American higher education and culture. The group, from 26 countries, arrived on the žžÀ² Campus on July 21 and was scheduled to depart on Aug. 17 to begin their graduate programs at universities throughout the country.  

Tags: University News, Student Life, Global Reach, Community & Society, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive, Global Presence

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A statue of Ambassador Edward F. Crawford on the žžÀ² Campus

žžÀ² State Honors Ambassador Crawford with New Statue on Campus

As students prepare for the start of the Fall 2024 Semester at žžÀ², one man who has contributed greatly to the future success of žžÀ² State and its students is being honored this week.

Tags: University News, Nationally Distinctive, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship

Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship

First-year students moved into žžÀ² State residence halls on Aug. 13

First-Year Students Move Onto Campus Carrying Belongings, Excitement and Some Nervousness

žžÀ² State's president, faculty and staff helped the new Golden Flashes move into their residence halls.

Tags: University News, Student Life

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still need help with your FAFSA?

FAFSA Troubles? Help and Financial Aid Are Still Available

žžÀ²â€™s financial aid administrators want students and their families who were caught in the snags of the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid process to know that financial aid and help completing the application are still available. The FAFSA cycle for the 2024-25 school year is not over.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Students First

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Pete Buttigieg with Todd Diacon

IN A FLASH: U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg at žžÀ² State

When U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited žžÀ² State this summer, he and U.S. Representative (and žžÀ² State alumna) Emilia Sykes toured the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the May 4 Visitors Center. 

Tags: Government Relations, May 4 Visitors Center, College of Aeronautics and Engineering, Community Impact, Community & Society, University News, Nationally Distinctive

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