Community & Society
Careful Planning Creates Safe Environments On Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Campuses
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State is committed to providing a safe environment for our students to live and learn and uses a multi-layered approach to assure security and wellness for our entire university community.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Prison Reentry Program Featured on WKBN-TV
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Prison Reentry Program was recently featured on WKBN-TV for its partnership with FCI Elkton, featuring the inaugural class of 18 incarcerated students who earned their Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State associate degrees.
‘I Felt Like I Was Being Welcomed Into a Community’
Fostering Pathways for Bright Futures is an innovative program within Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's University Outreach and Engagement that provides academic, emotional and social support while connecting young people to opportunities in higher education. It's making a real impact for students.
Crossing the Degree Finish Line at Last
Every semester, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University reopens the door to a diploma for students who left college without finishing a degree.
A job opportunity, a family crisis, military service or running out of money – there are many reasons why students leave college without completing their studies.
IN A FLASH: Pastel Morning
A Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State staffer shared an image of a misty, painted sky on campus in early January.
Family Ties at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Police Services and Beyond
Meet the Sprague family and their unique tie to Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University. After retiring as an Ohio State Trooper, Rick Sprague accepted a position with the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State police services last year. His son, Officer Tristan Sprague, also joined the police department last year. In the fall, Rick Sprague’s two daughters enrolled at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State, making the family’s service to the campus community all the more meaningful.
Six Golden Flashes Named to Crain's 20 in Their 20s List
Six talented Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State alumni were among the changemarkers recognized in Crain’s Cleveland Business’ 20 in Their 20s. These leaders excel in their careers, impact their community and carry their Golden Flash pride wherever they go.
The Shape of Things to Come
A new, temporary roundabout at the intersection of East Main Street and Horning Road has opened, showing how road improvements are beginning to take shape on the north side of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Campus.
Do Roundabouts Have You Going in Circles?
Whether you call them roundabouts or traffic circles, this increasingly popular feature on American roadways can have some drivers spinning. But while roundabouts are considered safer than traditional intersections for vehicle traffic, how safe are they for pedestrians?
Everything BUT the Wedding
Students in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's Wedding and Special Events Protocol class worked with each other and with vendors to plan and coordinate all the elements of a (mock) rooftop wedding with a real, engaged couple at the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Hotel and Conference Center.