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Community & Society

High school students, transfer students and parents walk through campus during a 2024 Summer Preview KSU event.

Prospective Students Get Warm Welcome and Star Treatment

On July 19 and 26, °µÍø½ûÇø Admissions welcomes high school students and transfer students to campus for student-led tours. Visiting students and their parents learn about life at °µÍø½ûÇø, support services, programs of study and, sometimes, get to meet campus celebrities.

Tags: Admissions, Summer, Transfer Students, High School Students, Community & Society, Community Impact, University News

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Williams chef header

°µÍø½ûÇø Gridiron Star Scores Big With Cajun Food Business

Former °µÍø½ûÇø football player Will Matthews continues to find success with his Southern Comfort Kitchen food truck and restaurant. He first came up with the idea while a student at the university.

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact, University News

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Bioblitz 2024

IN A FLASH: Into the Woods!

Each spring, students in °µÍø½ûÇø's Child Development Center look forward to "Bioblitz." It's a day spent in the woods near their center with exploration, discovery and hands-on learning about nature. 

Tags: Research & Science, Child Development Center, Biology, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive, Community & Society, Earth Day

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Scene from "Nunsense" at Porthouse Theater

IN A FLASH: It's Nunsense!

The whimsical musical "Nunsense" takes the stage at °µÍø½ûÇø's Porthouse Theater from July 5 - 13. 

Tags: School of Theatre and Dance, Porthouse Theatre, Community Impact, Arts & Culture, musical theatre, Community & Society

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Michele Taylor Scott, CEO of College Now

Alumna Strives for Access for All as CEO of College Now Greater Cleveland

In an announcement about her new role, Michele Scott Taylor expressed her commitment to enhancing educational access and supporting the local community’s economic vitality through higher education – sentiments that align with °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s commitment to higher education access for all.

Tags: College of Education, Health and Human Services, Community Impact, Community & Society

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Dedication of Stark Campus Trail and Bench

IN A FLASH: A Campus Community Partnership in Stark County

A campus trail and community bench commemorate the productive partnership between °µÍø½ûÇø at Stark, Stark State College and Stark Parks. 

Tags: Community Impact, Community & Society, University News, °µÍø½ûÇø at Stark, Stark County, Trail

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Turkey vulture atop a section of the University Library

IN A FLASH: Definitely NOT Our Mascot

A °µÍø½ûÇø staffer spotted an unusual visitor atop a section of the University Library. 

Tags: University Libraries, Grounds, University News, Community & Society

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The Child Development Center visits the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

IN A FLASH: °µÍø½ûÇø's Smallest Scientists

Curious, young minds from the Child Development Center enjoyed hands-on learning about the ways the world works during a visit to °µÍø½ûÇø's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. 

Tags: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Chemistry, Child Development Center, Community Impact, Research & Science, Community & Society

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US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg observes how College of Aeronautics and Engineering students are trained in air traffic control technology.

Transportation Secretary Praises °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s College of Aeronautics and Engineering as ‘Future of Aviation’

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited °µÍø½ûÇø touring the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and telling students that “the future of aviation leadership is in your hands.â€

Tags: University News, Student Life, Community & Society, May 4 Visitors Center, May 4, °µÍø½ûÇø Works, Student First, Nationally Distinctive, Community Impact, College of Aeronautics and Engineering

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Cleveland Central Catholic students visiting °µÍø½ûÇø's Twinsburg Academic Center

IN A FLASH: Central Catholic Visits °µÍø½ûÇø

High school juniors and seniors from Cleveland Central Catholic visited °µÍø½ûÇø's Twinsburg Academic Center to learn about careers in nursing. 

Tags: °µÍø½ûÇø College of Nursing, °µÍø½ûÇø at Geauga, Community Impact, Community & Society, Healthcare

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