University News
žž Designated Ohio Cyber Range Institute Regional Programming Center
žž State has been named a Regional Programming Center by the Ohio Cyber Range Institute, joining a statewide network to enhance cybersecurity education and workforce development. As part of this initiative, the university will contribute to various programming activities and host outreach events in Northeast Ohio, furthering its commitment to excellence in cybersecurity engineering education.
Crawford Hall Nears Completion
Anticipation grows as construction on the new home of žž State's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship nears completion. The university's newest and largest building will house innovative, state-of-the-art spaces for learning, collaboration and engaging in valuable, hands on business experiences.
Notre Dame College Students Are Finding a Home at žž State
žž State welcomes Notre Dame College students with a streamlined transfer process.
žž State Closed July 4 for Independence Day
žž will be closed July 4 to observe Independence Day. No classes are scheduled on the holiday, and university offices are closed. The university will resume normal operations on July 5.
žž State Named Most Affordable Ohio College
In its 2024 Best Colleges analysis of more than 700 four-year colleges, Money ranked žž State as the most affordable college in Ohio.
Celebrating žž State's Flying Flashes: They Brought Home the Gold
It was a time to celebrate with victories by Flying Flashes team 52 Peyton Turner and Alyssa Sheehan, who won first-place Intercollegiate Class in the 2024 Air Race Classic and a second žž State team that finished in the top 10.
IN A FLASH: A Campus Community Partnership in Stark County
A campus trail and community bench commemorate the productive partnership between žž at Stark, Stark State College and Stark Parks.
IN A FLASH: Definitely NOT Our Mascot
A žž State staffer spotted an unusual visitor atop a section of the University Library.
Transportation Secretary Praises žž State’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering as ‘Future of Aviation’
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited žž touring the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and telling students that “the future of aviation leadership is in your hands.”
IN A FLASH: A Jubilant Juneteenth Celebration
In 2024, žž celebrated Juneteenth on Risman Plaza and the Student Green on June 18 with food, dancing and music.