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Help us Celebrate Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s 114th Birthday

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State is turning 114, and we are celebrating by raising funds for Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State scholarships and programs. This year, the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Foundation has pledged $5,000 to match employee gifts dollar for dollar (up to $250 per donor until the match money runs out) to the fund of YOUR choice s…

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Alumni and Giving

Q and A with Sandra Morgan on being appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Sandra Morgan, director of strategic partnerships and outreach for the College of Arts & Sciences at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University, was recently appointed the honor of Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) at an investiture ceremony at the British Embassy Ambassador’s Residence…

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Commencement Ceremony Aug. 19, 2023

Summer Commencement Ceremonies Celebrate Newest Graduates

The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University alumni family grew by nearly 1,200 new graduates as the university held its summer commencement ceremonies. The accomplishments of the Summer Class of 2023 were recognized with outdoor commencement ceremonies on Aug. 19.

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University employees smile and enjoy themselves during a 2023 Employee Appreciation Cookout.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Works for Women: University Recognized as One of the Best Employers for Women by Forbes

Once again, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University has been named one of the Best Employers for Women in a nationwide ranking by Forbes and marketing research firm Statista. Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State has been named to the list for the sixth consecutive year, having been included each year since Forbes began publishing the Best Employers for Women list in 2018.

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Celebrate Another Trip Around the Sun for Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State

On May 18-19, the university community will celebrate Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s 113th birthday with its annual Day of Giving. 

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A new Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State graduate crosses the stage and proudly holds her diploma during the advanced degree ceremony.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Spring Commencement Ceremonies

The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University alumni family will grow by about 5,500 new graduates as the university holds its spring commencement ceremonies. 

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‘So Much More Than Just an Internship’: Finding Independence in the Nation’s Capital With The Washington Program in National Issues

How does a college student build the confidence and independence to tackle life after college? Students build these skills in a multitude of ways, but for Justice Jama, it was participating in the Washington Program in National Issues during his senior year at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University.

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Students in the Upward Bound program during the summer of 2022

Summer Program Will Offer Lessons in Civics, Literature and a Sense of Connectedness

A five-week pilot project funded by a $15,000 Teagle Foundation Knowledge for Freedom Program grant will be held at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State this summer for Upward Bound and Firestone High School students.

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A student who has committed to attending Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University in the fall smiles with loved ones and Flash, the mascot, during a 2023 Future Flash Day held on the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Campus.

Apps and Admits and Deposits, Oh My! Breaking Fall Freshman Class Records

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University is proving that it is the place to be for fall 2023 with a record-breaking number of applications, a record-breaking number of students who have been accepted for admission into the university and a record-breaking number of students who have made deposits to confirm their attendance in the fall. 

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