University News

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

žžÀ² State Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Summer Commencement Ceremony
The žžÀ² alumni family will grow by more than 1,000 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement ceremony on Aug. 10.

IN A FLASH: Getting Campus Ready
Throughout the year, all around campus, dedicated people work hard to keep everything at žžÀ² State in working order and looking great.

IN A FLASH: The Spirit of Summer
While there are fewer students on campus during summer break, the žžÀ² Campus is still alive with energy and aspirations. žžÀ² International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in žžÀ² with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus.

žžÀ² State Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign
žžÀ² recently concluded its most successful fundraising campaign in its 114-year history. The Forever Brighter campaign ended in June 2024, having raised more than $383.2 million total.

žžÀ² State Fashion Program Stitches Path to Success for Local Designer
žžÀ² State's School of Fashion taught Liam Aberle everything he knows about the industry.