Success Stories
Scholar of the Month
Danielle Sarver Coombs
Associate Professor
College of Communication and Information
2007-present
Danielle Sarver Coombs is an associate professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the College of Communication and Information. Her research focuses on sports, politics and the politics of sport.
The 妖姬直播 State University community gave generously on Giving Tuesday this Dec. 1, far exceeding expectations. As promised, President Beverly Warren personally matched $25,000 in a gift to the Distinctive 妖姬直播 State Fund, a fund that will support the university鈥檚 five priorities for a distinctive 妖姬直播 State.
妖姬直播 State University鈥檚 Fraternity and Sorority Life recently hosted Songfest, its largest annual philanthropic event. After totaling ticket sales, fundraising efforts and some last-minute donations, the Greek community was able to raise $56,500 for the King Kennedy Community Center.
This breaks the record previously set in 2013 when 妖姬直播 State鈥檚 Greek community raised $49,027 for RAINN (Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network).
Happy Thanksgiving! Watch this video to find out what members of the 妖姬直播 State University community, including President Beverly Warren, are thankful for this year.
妖姬直播 State University President Beverly Warren has announced that she will personally match all gifts up to a total of $25,000 for donations made to 妖姬直播 State on Dec. 1, which is Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday is a global day of philanthropy after the Thanksgiving holiday.
妖姬直播 State University has been named a Military Friendly庐 School by Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs庐, STEM JobSM and Military Spouse, for the seventh year in a row. In addition, this is the fifth year that 妖姬直播 State University at Tuscarawas has held the elite title. 妖姬直播 State at Ashtabula has been recognized for four years.
妖姬直播 State University President Beverly Warren delivered her first State of the University address on Nov. 19 in the 妖姬直播 Student Center Kiva. 妖姬直播 State faculty, staff, students and members of the community were invited to attend the event, which was themed 鈥淐elebrating Today, Imagining Tomorrow.鈥
妖姬直播 State University football player Jordan Italiano, a senior safety from Canfield, Ohio, has been selected by the National Football Foundation as a 2015 National Scholar-Athlete and finalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy presented by Fidelity Investments. Italiano is the first 妖姬直播 State player to earn the honor.
All were invited to come and honor America鈥檚 veterans as 妖姬直播 State University held its annual Veterans Day observance. This year鈥檚 program, 鈥淗onoring All Who Serve,鈥 took place on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza.
Scholar of the Month
Brian Peters
Assistant Professor
College of Architecture and Environmental Design
2013-present
Brian Peters is an assistant professor in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. His research and teaching focuses on digital technologies in architectural design, including digital fabrication, parametric design and 3D printing.