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'They can do anything and be anything'

As a spouse, a mother and a member of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's LGBTQ+ community, Meghan Schwind shares her thoughts for Women's History Month on challenges women face and her hopes for rising generations of women.

Tags: Women's History Month, Gen Z, Community & Society, Community Impact, Profiles

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Women's History Month - Ann Walter

‘Say Yes to Everything’

As part of Women's History Month, the director of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State New York City Fashion shares her experience and offers advice that's both practical and empowering for women looking to break into the fashion industry. 

Tags: Women's History Month, College of the Arts, NYC Fashion, School of Fashion, Community Impact, study away

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Dress up for Downs 2024 Fashion Event

IN A FLASH: Dressing up for Downs

Dress Up for Downs, a Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State student organization recently held its 8th annual fashion show fundraiser . The event, themed "Hollywood Heroes," featured a runway show with designs by Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State fashion design students and raised over $3000 for the Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio. 

Tags: Dress up for Downs, Student Organizations, Arts & Culture, Community & Society, Community Impact, Fashion School, College of the Arts

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Planetarium show with red sky

Lecture Hall, Event Space, or Night Sky?

Did you know we have a planetarium? Well, we do. Smith Hall at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University is home to this versatile room that can be used for classes, events and can even replicate an easier-to-see version of the night sky. 

Tags: Research & Science, Community Impact, Physics, Planetarium

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Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg speaks in the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Student Center Kiva.

Parkland Survivor David Hogg Discusses Activism, Voting and May 4 During Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Talk

Parkland survivor David Hogg brought his message of activism and voter participation to Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University with his talk March 14 in the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Student Center Kiva.

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact, May 4 Task Force

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Employee Wellness' Service Day

‘Tying’ the Community Together

Wellness goes beyond what’s on your plate or how many steps you take in a day. Wellness is holistic and includes how we feel and how we view our place in our communities. With that in mind, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's Employee Wellness invited staff to an open-house Service Day in Heer Hall on Tuesday, Mar. 2, to support the local community.

Tags: Community Impact, Community & Society

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Flash Friday: Jordan Decatur

Meet Jordan, senior sociology major and wrestler from Akron, who is helping youth on and off the mat, bringing mentorship and new skill sets to the children of East Cleveland.

Tags: Profiles, Community & Society, Community Impact, Sports

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The college name goes on Crawford Hall.

IN A FLASH: Crawford Hall Set to Open in August

The future home of the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship continues to take shape on E. Main Street. 

Tags: University News, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, Student Life, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive, Office of the University Architect

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State is expanding the opportunity for students to obtain addictions counseling certification.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Fills Need for Addiction Counselors in Ohio

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s College of Public Health has taken steps to put more addiction counselors to work in Ohio.  

 

Tags: Health, Community & Society, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Works, College of Public Health, Community Impact, Students First, College of Education, Health and Human Services, School of Lifespan Development and Educational Sciences

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Mobile Flashes Program

IN A FLASH: Mobile Flashes Roll Out!

A mobile unit from Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's College of Public Health is providing education, screening and wellness services to the community.

Tags: Community Impact, Community & Society, College of Public Health, College of Podiatric Medicine, Public Health, wellness

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