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Â鶹ÊÓƵ Student at Senior Center

Â鶹ÊÓƵ's College of Public Health has launched a three-year initiative, funded by Medical Mutual, to enhance senior health and wellness in Greater Cleveland. The project includes a comprehensive community needs assessment involving over 20 senior centers, continuing education for senior center staff, and bi-weekly visits from Â鶹ÊÓƵ's "Mobile Flashes" student teams.

High school students, transfer students and parents walk through campus during a 2024 Summer Preview KSU event.

On July 19 and 26, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Admissions welcomes high school students and transfer students to campus for student-led tours. Visiting students and their parents learn about life at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, support services, programs of study and, sometimes, get to meet campus celebrities.

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Former Â鶹ÊÓƵ football player Will Matthews continues to find success with his Southern Comfort Kitchen food truck and restaurant. He first came up with the idea while a student at the university.

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Bioblitz 2024

Each spring, students in Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Child Development Center look forward to "Bioblitz." It's a day spent in the woods near their center with exploration, discovery and hands-on learning about nature. 

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Scene from "Nunsense" at Porthouse Theater

The whimsical musical "Nunsense" takes the stage at Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Porthouse Theater from July 5 - 13. 

Michele Taylor Scott, CEO of College Now

In an announcement about her new role, Michele Scott Taylor expressed her commitment to enhancing educational access and supporting the local community’s economic vitality through higher education – sentiments that align with Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s commitment to higher education access for all.

Dedication of Stark Campus Trail and Bench

A campus trail and community bench commemorate the productive partnership between Â鶹ÊÓƵ at Stark, Stark State College and Stark Parks. 

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Turkey vulture atop a section of the University Library

A Â鶹ÊÓƵ staffer spotted an unusual visitor atop a section of the University Library. 

The Child Development Center visits the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Curious, young minds from the Child Development Center enjoyed hands-on learning about the ways the world works during a visit to Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. 

US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg observes how College of Aeronautics and Engineering students are trained in air traffic control technology.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Â鶹ÊÓƵ touring the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and telling students that “the future of aviation leadership is in your hands.â€