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Built Here

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Magazine

August 2026

How generations of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State architects built the Cleveland skyline, and keep training the ones who will build the next one.

Two Cities, One Legacy of Fashion

As the NYC Fashion program marks two decades of industry success, the School of Fashion expands its commitment to real-world fashion education across continents

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Architecting the Future

From studio culture to study abroad, how Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State trains architects who are ready on day one

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Streams Never Lie

How one Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State researcher is teaching rivers to tell us what they know

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The Higher Ed Crisis

Georgetown senior scholar Bryan Alexander joins Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State President Todd Diacon to unpack the "polycrisis" facing American higher education, from enrollment cliffs to the rise of AI

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Golden Friendships Last a Lifetime

Looking back at some of the friendships forged over the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State experiences of alumni

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Class Notes

Here’s the latest news from the last century of Golden Flashes.

Catch up on what fellow alumni have been doing over the years and be sure to share your update with us as well.

In Memory

Forever Remembered: The Lives and Legacies of the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Family

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DIRECTOR CONTENT STRATEGY
Jen Lennon

STAFF CONTRIBUTORS
Amy Antenora
Eric Mansfield
Kedron Trapp
Emily Vincent

SOCIAL MEDIA
Deanna Stevens Ulrich

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UCM Web Team
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Stephen Ward

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