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Recent funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) has given interdisciplinary researchers the opportunity to help drive our understanding of patterns in nature when bringing together big data sources collected in different ways. The NSF awarded Christie Bahlai, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, a grant to expand her research to better understand how biodiversity patterns unfold over time. In recent years, the insect decline phenomenon has made headlines: several major studies brought together insect monitoring sur...

Dining Services is undergoing a significant transition from Aramark to in-house services. It is a new realignment at the top and a new era for students in their dining experience at ����ֱ�� State. The future composition of ����ֱ�� State Dining Services has begun, and the shift will officially commence on July 1 and coincide with the opening of the fall semester. Currently, committees are working towards addressing the many details of the switchover, but a reorganization to support the growth has already taken place. Key changes include: Jill Jenkins to Executive Director of Residence Services an...

In 2020-21, student journalists in the ����ֱ�� State School of Media and Journalism responded to the nation’s turbulent news cycle — a once-in-a-century pandemic, a combative presidential election and nationwide protests in support of racial justice and equality — by digging in and covering these issues on a local level. They’re now being recognized for their important work. ����ֱ�� State has earned 12 honors in the Society of Professional Journalists’ (SPJ) Regional Mark of Excellence Awards. ����ֱ�� State is part of Region 4, which comprises universities in Michigan, West Virginia, Ohio ...

Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) has accepted a new publication worked on by an interdisciplinary team including four members of the AMLCI (Marianne E. Prévôt, Senay Ustunel, Caitlyn R. Webb, and Elda Hegmann). Abstract: 3D printing of novel and smart materials has received considerable attention due to its applications within biological and medical fields, mostly as they can be used to print complex architectures and particular designs. However, the internal structure during 3D printing can be problematic to resolve. We present here how time-resolved synchrotron mic...

����ֱ�� State University staff member Brenda Dillon was among hundreds of university employees who were given Blue, Gold and Grateful $20 gift certificates during the holiday season as a show of appreciation for their roles in upholding the success of the university. ����ֱ�� State initiated the program with Main Street ����ֱ�� to support participating downtown businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dillon was grateful for ����ֱ�� State’s show of appreciation because it further affirmed the university’s commitment to its employees during an unusually challenging time. And thanks to the Blue,...

WARREN, OH (May 10, 2021) - ����ֱ�� State University at Trumbull’s Chelsey Palmer, a soon-to-be graduating nursing student, was recently named one of two “Scholars of the Year” by the Eastern Ohio Area Health Education Center (AHEC).  Palmer and Youngstown State University student Jake Weber earned the award which recognizes students who are exceptional in their approach, level of engagement, and connecting theory with practice while in the AHEC’s Scholars Program. It also considers the participant’s level of mentorship.  The AHEC Scholars Program accepts college students who are ...

At the end of a challenging year, we celebrate the ����ֱ�� State School of Emerging Media and Technology Class of 2021!  Watch the video below for messages from our faculty and recognition of our students who have overcome so much and persevered in the face of global worry and uncertainty. TO ALL OF THE GRADUATES OF THE CLASS OF 2021: WE ARE SO PROUD OF YOU! ...

At the end of a challenging year, we celebrate the ����ֱ�� State School of Visual Communication Design Class of 2021!  Watch the video below for messages from our faculty and recognition of our visual communication design and photography majors who have overcome so much and persevered in the face of global worry and uncertainty.     TO ALL OF THE GRADUATES OF THE CLASS OF 2021: WE ARE SO PROUD OF YOU! ...

At the end of a challenging year, we celebrate the ����ֱ�� State School of Communication Studies Class of 2021!  Watch the video below for messages from our faculty and recognition of our students who have overcome so much and persevered in the face of global worry and uncertainty.   To all of the graduates of the Class of 2021: We are so proud of you! ...

Three students won prizes for their written papers submitted for the 2021 ����ֱ�� State East Liverpool Earth Day Environmental Justice Virtual Conference.  The event took place April 24 with the theme “Rethinking Food: Equity, Plant-Based Consumption and Alternatives.” There were 29 papers submitted for judging. Marissa Price earned first place honors for her paper, “The Price of Policy.” Second place went to Rachel Booher for “The Truth Behind Harmful Waste;” and the third place prize was awarded to Kassidy Fischer for her paper, “Species Suffering Due to Climate Change.” The confe...