Community & Society
What College Students Should Know Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Buying Insurance
Choosing any insurance can be intimidating due to the number of options and types available. Two Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University professors with expertise in insurance gave Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Today readers advice on how to navigate the world of insurance with a focus on students.
IN A FLASH: A Memorable Commemoration
The 55-year commemoration of the tragic events of May 4, 1970 at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State included an extensive schedule of presentations, the annual candlelight walk and vigil and the commemoration ceremonies on May 4.
‘It Was Time for Me to Go Home’ – Geography Professor Combed May 4 Oral Histories in Search of Shared Humanity
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Associate Professor of Geography Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., has studied the events of May 4, 1970, through the lens of a map maker.
IN A FLASH: It's Not Just One Day
Remembering May 4, 1970 at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State is not confined to just the events around the annual commemoration on campus, but is part of living and learning at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State throughout the year.
ToddCast Episode 3: Jerry M. Lewis
Join us on the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State ToddCast as President Todd Diacon revisits a conversation with Professor Emeritus Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D.
Students Guiding the History of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State
The May 4 Visitors Center uses Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s history to help guide the community in understanding the past and applying it to the present. Tours conducted by student guides are a rich part of this process.
Artificial Intelligence in Translation and Interpretation
Geoff Koby, Ph.D., professor of Translation Studies and German, certified freelance translator and president of the American Translators Association (ATA), said artificial intelligence is inescapable in translation and interpretation now.
‘Experiencing These Things Firsthand Left A Mark On My Heart’
An Alternative Spring Break journey to historic civil rights sites in Mississippi by Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State students and faculty touched hearts and inspired community engagement. The six-day/five-night trip in March 2025 was sponsored by Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s Office of Community Engaged Learning.
Professor Shares How to Understand and Overcome Burnout
Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor of psychology at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State, discussed what burnout is and gave a few tips on how to identify and deal with burnout on WBUR's Here and Now.
Students Love Ñý¼§Ö±²¥â€™s Nightlife, Food and Events
From mornings at Tree City Coffee to late nights at Barflyy, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s community has plenty of food and entertainment options thanks to the help of Main Street Ñý¼§Ö±²¥, now a Nationally Accredited Main Street program for 2024.