Student Life

First-Year Students Move Onto Campus Carrying Belongings, Excitement and Some Nervousness
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's president, faculty and staff helped the new Golden Flashes move into their residence halls.

FAFSA Troubles? Help and Financial Aid Are Still Available
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s financial aid administrators want students and their families who were caught in the snags of the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid process to know that financial aid and help completing the application are still available. The FAFSA cycle for the 2024-25 school year is not over.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Maintains Marijuana Ban as Ohio Begins Recreational Sales
With recreational marijuana sales now underway in Ohio, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University officials are reminding the campus community that marijuana use remains prohibited on all university properties.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Athletics Service Trip to Africa Sparks Shoe Drive for Children
After spending time on an athletics service trip to Rwanda in January, recent Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University graduate and women’s soccer team member Callie Jean Cunningham felt compelled to act.

IN A FLASH: The Spirit of Summer
While there are fewer students on campus during summer break, the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Campus is still alive with energy and aspirations. Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus.

‘The Future of Higher Education Is Global’
Most people know the Palace of Versailles as a popular French tourist destination. For Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s vice president for global education, Versailles is where he serves on the Scientific Committee of its Research Center, helping to shepherd art history research on a global scale.

Working Toward the Olympics – and a Graduate Degree at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State
In May, student-athlete Gabby Bailey completed her master's degree at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State while also pursuing her dream of competing in the Olympics with support from her coach and Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Athletics.

International Student-Athletes Find Second Home at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's international student-athletes make an extraordinary commitment to leave their countries to study and train so far away from home.

‘There Is So Much More to Medicine Than Just Science Classes’
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State student Elizabeth Marhefka recognized as ARI-AHEC’s 2024 Scholar of the Year. The senior biology and premed student was honored for her passion for medicine and commitment to community engagement.

IN A FLASH: Bringing Their Best
The final weeks of the Spring Semester bring a flurry of activity to the College of Architecture and Environmental Design as students prepare to present their final projects.