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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State celebrates Juneteenth.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Celebrates Juneteenth 2024

Music, dancing and food were all part of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s lively commemoration of the Juneteenth National Independence Day federal holiday, celebrating the rich history of Black Americans.

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Spring Commencement 2024

And the New Top Name in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s Spring Class of 2024 Is …

Find out what the most popular names were at this year's commencement ceremonies.

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Fork in the Road Food Truck

IN A FLASH: Fork In The Road Wednesdays are Here!

University Culinary Services' Fork in the Road food truck is returning to Risman Plaza for lunch on Wednesdays, from June 12-Aug. 7. 

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The Gwangju Uprising memorial mural in Gwangju, South Korea

Keeping the Memory of May 4 Alive

A group of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University professors recently returned from a visit to the commemoration of the Gwangju Uprising at Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, feeling inspired for the meaningful connections they made to the May 4, 1970, shootings at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State.

Tags: May 4 Commemoration, May 4, Global Reach, Community & Society, Global Presence, Nationally Distinctive, School of Peace and Conflict Studies, College of Education, Health and Human Services, Read Center for International and Intercultural Education, Department of Geography

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Scene from "Everybody"

IN A FLASH: ‘Everybody’s’ Journeys

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s School of Theatre and Dance closed its spring performance season with its production of “Everybody.â€

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State at Akron Pride 2023

Celebrating Pride Statewide in June and Beyond

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's LGBTQ+ Center is celebrating Pride Month by boosting activities statewide, collaborating with local events, hosting a walking group and planning for a fabulous Fall Semester. 

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Trumbull Veterinary Technology students

IN A FLASH: Helping Creatures Great and Small

The Veterinary Technology Program offered at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's Trumbull and Tuscarawas campuses prepares program graduates for successful careers in veterinary practices, animal hospitals and farms of all sizes.

Tags: Research & Science, Health care, Veterinary Technology, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University at Trumbull, Tuscarawas Campus, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive, Community & Society

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State won the food waste category in the Campus Race to Zero Waste national competition.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Places First in National Sustainability Competition

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University earned first-place honors in the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste, a nationwide college campus recycling competition.

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Graduate Yun "Mi Mi" Khaing

Refugee Overcomes Obstacles to Graduate and Inspire Community

As a young refugee, Yun "Mi Mi" Khaing, a recent Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University graduate, has not only overcome significant challenges during her time in the United States, but she’s also helping others in similar circumstances.

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1st Lt. Ashley White

Nation Remembers Trailblazing Alumna Who Opened Doors for Women in the Military

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State alumna 1st Lt. Ashley White has left behind a far-reaching legacy for her trailblazing military service.

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