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 Olivia Farina is a third-year honors student majoring in English with a professional writing concentration and a creative writing minor. Originally from Painesville, Ohio, Olivia has had many successes at ����ֱ�� State, from tutoring in the Writing Commons to winning awards from the Department of English. Olivia’s latest achievement, interning at the Wick Poetry Center through the English department’s Writing Internship Program (WIP), combines her passion for professional and creative writing. Coordinated by Dr. Uma Krishnan, the WIP is a 3-credit hour course that finds relevant internship ...

Members of the ����ֱ�� State University community and people around the world will gather virtually for the 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, the day the Ohio National Guard fired on ����ֱ�� State students during an anti-war protest, killing four students and wounding nine other students. Due to the global pandemic, this year’s May 4 Commemoration events will again be virtual.   To honor and remember the events that occurred on that tragic day, virtual programming hosted by ����ֱ�� State students, faculty and staff is scheduled from April 30 through May 4 and will feature virtual screening...

As they prepare for careers as directors, writers and cinematographers in an industry that’s dominated by men, female filmmakers at ����ֱ�� State University empower and support one another through the Female Filmmaker's Initiative (FFI). Assistant Professor Dana White, an award-winning independent filmmaker, created the student group because throughout her career, she has seen the importance of creating female-driven content and leadership opportunities in film. White teaches digital media production (DMP) in ����ֱ�� State’s School of Media and Journalism. “As someone who has spent my whole li...

Note: This is part two of a four-day series highlighting the pillars within the Division of Student Affairs and how they benefit the students at ����ֱ�� State University. Today we are focusing on the Student Engagement and Services pillar, which includes Residence Services, University Dining Services, ����ֱ�� Student Center and Involvement, University Bookstores, and Flashcard. As students settle into their college journey at ����ֱ�� State University, many variables play a role in ensuring a smooth process each day. The Student Engagement and Services pillar within the Division of...

For the eighth time in nine years, a team of ����ֱ�� State students has earned national recognition in the Public Relations Student Society of America's Bateman Case Study Competition.  The team, "Bateman Blue" — public relations majors Zach Zdanowicz, Camryn Stephens, Ben Vrobel, Hannah Mayer, Kayla Polansky and Ashley Blood — earned an honorable mention. The competition challenged students across the country to research, plan, implement and evaluate a public relations campaign to raise awareness about the importance of civility. The team chose to target ����ֱ�� State students inv...

Thank You for a Great Flashes Give Back Week!From volunteerism to philanthropy, Flashes Take Care of Flashes. Whether you participated in a virtual volunteer opportunity, gave back to student scholarships, thanked a generous donor or volunteer, or “found Flash,” we appreciate your enthusiasm and support of the ����ֱ�� State community. Each Golden Flash made a difference. Together, we made an impact....