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Last fall, the annual ����ֱ�� State Columbiana County Volleyball Classic was held between the East Liverpool and Salem high school teams. As part of this event, the local ����ֱ�� State campuses award $500 scholarships to two students from each of the high schools. Receiving the scholarships from East Liverpool High School were (from left) Kaylee Nelson and Jasmine Rhodes. Nelson intends to study nursing on the East Liverpool Campus and Rhodes will attend the ����ֱ�� State Salem Campus while determining her major. Two recipients from Salem High School will be recognized at their senior awards cerem...

KENT, Ohio – The Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship will host the 46th Annual Meonske Professional Development Conference May 19-20 at ����ֱ�� State University.  The annual conference provides attendees with an opportunity to learn and network with other accounting and finance professionals. The conference is named for Norman Meonske, the conference founder and a former ����ֱ�� State accounting professor.  This year’s event will feature engaging sessions on a variety of timely topics relevant to accounting and finance professionals. It provides 16 ...

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation grant will expand program targeting preterm births and infant mortality among Black mothers in Northeast Ohio April is National Minority Health Month, and a ����ֱ�� State University program and recent partnership are shining light on an important minority health issue. Infant mortality rates in Northeast Ohio are three to five times higher for Black babies than white babies, an alarming statistic that is an issue across the country but particularly prevalent in this part of the state. A new $100,000 grant from the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield F...

A large part of many students' college experience is the process of fulfilling an internship. Different internship opportunities are available through ����ֱ�� State or outside of the university itself. For Honors College student Erin Bernhard (She/Her), the opportunity to do a summer internship was not something to pass up. As a senior Environmental and Conservation Biology major, with a concentration in Environmental Policy and Management, and a minor in Sustainability, the internship opportunity let her travel and get out of her comfort zone.  Erin found the internship through The St...

Higher Education Professor Receives AERA Award The American Educational Research Association (AERA) recently announced the winners of its 2022 awards for excellence in education research. Christa Porter, assistant professor of Higher Education Administration in the College of Education, Health and Human Services, received the Review of Educational Research Award from the American Educational Research Association for review of “Understanding Influences of Development on Black Women’s Success in U.S. Colleges: A Synthesis of Literature."  Shared with Janice Byrd of The Pen...

Tammy Clewell, Ph.D., professor in ����ֱ�� State University’s Department of English, will give the inaugural lecture of the Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series with her presentation “Remembering the Contested May 4 Memorializing Process.” The lecture and luncheon will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, May 2, in the ����ֱ�� Student Center Ballroom. Clewell’s lecture will explore how remembering the contentious process of memorializing May 4, 1970, may help us put into practice the principles of plurality as we pursue a more equitable future. Clewell also curated an exhibit of the same name for the M...