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Crawford Hall

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Online MBA Ranked No. 1 in Ohio

The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship has earned national recognition for its Online MBA program, ranking No. 30 in The Princeton Review’s Top 50 Online MBA Programs for 2027. 

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 Chun Yuen “Tommy� Tsang, Ph.D., (left) and Zhangbu Xu, Ph.D. (right).

From Big Bang to Big Discovery, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Professor Leads Research Project

More than two decades of research on a project led by a Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University professor has resulted in a new discovery in nuclear physics that is being celebrated nationally. 

Tags: Research & Science , Nationally Distinctive , Department of Physics , College of Sciences and Humanities

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Gage Wellman reporting on TV2

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Junior Earns National Spotlight at Hearst Journalism Championships

Gage Wellman, a junior in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s journalism program, competed among the nation’s best college journalists in the 66th Hearst National Journalism Championships held May 31-June 5 in San Francisco. Wellman, who hails from Parma, Ohio, earned a $1,500 finalist award in the Writing category at the national competition.

Tags: School of Media and Journalism , Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , College of Communication and Information

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Fashion Students Design Collections Inspired by Hall of Famers

When the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce asked Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State fashion students to design collections for the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame Fashion Show, they didn't just create outfits. They created stories.

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University student Jaden Hacking plans to enroll at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's College of Podiatric Medicine after earning his bachelor's degree in exercise science from the university. (Photo credit: Rami Daud)

How a Career-Ending Track Injury Introduced a Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Exercise Science Student to Podiatric Medicine

A foot injury ended Jaden Hacking’s track career – and introduced him to podiatric medicine. Now an exercise science major at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State, he’s on the pathway to studying at the university’s College of Podiatric Medicine, drawn by both the impact on patients and the profession’s work-life balance.

Tags: Health , Nationally Distinctive , College of Podiatric Medicine , Exercise Science , College of Public Health and Health Sciences

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Saloni Christian is pursuing her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's College of Podiatric Medicine. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

A Student’s Journey From India to Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State to Podiatric Medicine

Saloni Christian planned on traditional medical school until a suturing workshop introduced her to podiatry as a junior at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State. Now a student at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s College of Podiatric Medicine, she’s set to graduate in 2027 with an eye toward ankle surgery and wound care.

Tags: Health , Nationally Distinctive , College of Podiatric Medicine , Department of Biological Sciences , College of Sciences and Humanities , College of Honors and Global Education

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Ayat Husain, a student at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's College of Podiatric Medicine, sits in one of the college's clinic rooms. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

Finding Her Footing: A Biology Major’s Path to Podiatric Medicine

Ayat Husain grew up with flat feet – and grew curious about the doctors who treat them. Now a student at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s College of Podiatric Medicine, she’s on track to graduate in 2027 and hopes to help patients get back on their feet, literally and figuratively.

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Sophomore Musical Theatre Major Shares Moment on Blossom Stage With Idina Menzel

Sophomore Musical Theatre Major Shares Moment on Blossom Stage With Idina Menzel

When Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University sophomore Parker Lamy went to see Idina Menzel perform with The Cleveland Orchestra at Blossom Music Center on July 26, she wasn’t expecting to sing a duet onstage with the Broadway star. Fortunately, she was dressed for the occasion.

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Order of the Engineer

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Engineers Begin a Lasting Tradition

The future of engineering at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State reached an important milestone this spring as the College of Aeronautics and Engineering welcomed its first class of inductees into the Order of the Engineer. 

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Air Race Classic Students

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Flight Teams Showed Their Best Judgment When the Skies Wouldn't Cooperate

Two Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University flight teams pushed through six of the nine legs of the 2026 Air Race Classic before a stretch of stubborn, unpredictable weather brought their race to an early end. 

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