College of Arts and Sciences
INTRODUCING MEGAN BRATTLEY - HONORS STUDENT, ATHLETE AND FUTURE ONCOLOGIST
Megan Brattley, an Honors College senior graduating this spring 2025, was recruited by Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University as a softball player from the small town of Fleetwood, Pennsylvania. For two years, she played her heart out on as both a catcher and utility player, taking a break this year to focus on her academic goals, with sights set on a career in oncology.
Honors College
Presidential Hero Turns 100!
It’s not every day that someone gets to celebrate the 100th birthday of their hero, but for Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University graduate student Mason St. Clair it happened. On Oct. 1, he was in Plains, Georgia, attending the 100th birthday bash of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, and shared details of his experience with Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Today. Carter, a Democrat who served one term from 1977-1981, is the only American president to live to age 100.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Today
Brager Gives Keynote Speech at Veterans Day Commemoration
Students, faculty and veterans met at the Student Green for an early Veterans Day Commemoration on Friday, November 8. The university’s Army and Air Force ROTC groups stood beside local veterans for a flag-raising ceremony and speeches, along with keynote speaker and Alumna Major Alison Brager, Ph.D…
College of Arts & Sciences
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Cybercriminology Program Addresses Need for Multidisciplinary Approach to Combating Cyberthreats
As the rapid advancement of technology and global interconnectivity continues, cyber threats simultaneously evolve and become increasingly prevalent. It is evident that there is an ever-growing need for professionals equipped with the skills to recognize and address the technical, criminal and socia…
College of Arts & Sciences
Undergraduate College of Arts and Sciences Students Among Winners of Three Minute Thesis Competition
The top undergraduate finishers in the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition were honored at an awards ceremony on October 25 in the Kiva auditorium. The 3MT competition, founded at The University of Queensland in 2008, traditiona…
College of Arts & Sciences
From Page to Screen: Professor Joins Documentary Team Honoring Unsung Women Pilots of World War II
Molly Merryman, Ph.D., an associate professor in the School of Peace and Conflict Studies at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University, is working in conjunction with The Red Door Films and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Matia Karrell, as well as producer Hilary Prentice to create a documentary about the Women Airforce Serv…
College of Arts & Sciences
Geography Department Welcomes Two Fulbright Scholars
For the first time ever, the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Department of Geography is home to two Fulbright students: Alindomar Silva and Uzma Jabeen!What is the Fulbright Program?The Fulbright Program for Foreign Students, established in 1976, enables students, artists and young professional…
Department of Geography
From Iowa to Ohio: New Faculty Member Sets Sights on Urban and Suburban Challenges
We are thrilled to welcome Assistant Professor Patrick Bitterman, Ph.D., who joined us as a new tenure-track faculty member in the Department of Geography at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University this semester! Bitterman comes to us from the School of Global Integrative Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln…
College of Arts & Sciences
Distinguished Alumna Helps Open Exhibit Showcasing Women’s Role in Cartography During World War II
The Military Mapping Maidens of World War II exhibit is now on display on the first floor of the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Library through November 15. Who were the Mapping Maidens? The exhibit, sponsored by the Department of Geography, highlights the unique military service of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Stat…
College of Arts & Sciences
Uncovering the Depths of Decapoda: Meet Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s Expert in Crustacean Evolution
Meet Carrie Schweitzer, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University, who since 2000 has been conducting research while teaching geology at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Stark Campus. Her expertise lies in evolution, decapods, crustacea, and invertebrate paleontolog…
College of Arts & Sciences