Global Reach
Renowned Marine Scientist Michael Beck to Discuss Coastal Conservation on March 4
Renowned marine scientist Michael W. Beck, Ph.D., will discuss the importance of coastal conservation at a free lecture on March 4. Beck, a research professor in the Institute of Marine Sciences at the University of California, Santa Cruz, focuses on conserving our coastlines in an effort to reduce the risks of storm surges and flooding to property, people and our planet and will speak at 7 p.m. March 4 in Auditorium 101 in the Science & Nursing Building at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University at Stark.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Research Review: Researchers End Ongoing Beluga Whale Debate
A new collaborative study between researchers at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University and Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) has confirmed a way to determine the age of beluga whales - a topic that has been the center of much debate.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Research Review 2019: Growing Global Citizens
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State hosts STARTALK Foreign Language Academy, where 20 accepted high school students in Northeast Ohio are immersed into either Russian or Chinese language and culture. The Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies received federal funding for the 12th year to host this academy on campus.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Research Review: Shrub Encroachers Friend or Foe?
Ecosystems in today's world are responding to a wide variety of environmental changes. David Ward, Ph.D., the Art and Margaret Herrick endowed professor of Plant Biology in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s Department of Biological Sciences, and international colleagues and graduate students want to know what happens when these changes interact?
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Research Review: Cutting Edge Archaeology
The Eren Lab at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Department of Anthropology is among the university’s busiest and most prolific. Because of the lab and guidance from Metin Eren, Ph.D., two students have achieved great accomplishments in archaeology.
How a Florentine Palace Changed Studying Abroad
What’s a must have for U.S. universities overseas? A Florentine palace, according to a recent Times Higher Education article. Fortunately, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State has one, and students have noticed.
Record-Breaking Latino Education Summit Hosted at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State
The 2019 Ohio Latino Education Summit broke the record for registration numbers when Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University hosted it for the first time in November. The Ohio Latino Education Summit is an annual event that brings students, educators and congressional leaders together to discuss issues that impact the education of Latinos in Ohio.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Was ‘Critical in the Formation of This Family’
A clear intention to pursue social justice led Stuart Chen-Hayes, Ph.D. ’94, NCC, LCPC, to Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State in 1990 to pursue a doctoral degree in counselor education. What he learned at the university – and what inspired him – significantly changed the course of his life, professionally and personally.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Faculty and Students Reflect on Hispanic Heritage Month
From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, different countries, cities and communities around the world – including the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University community – have been celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. As Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s population of Hispanic and Latino students continues to grow each year, students, faculty, organizations and departments are taking the time to acknowledge the month through a series of discussion, events, dancing and even theatrical plays.
Model Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Language Academy Continues With 12th Year of Federal Funding
While the daily news is full of tumultuous conversations about Russia and China, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University has been helping some area high school students learn to converse in Russian and Chinese to facilitate greater global understanding and a less contentious tomorrow.