Prioritizing Student Success
First-generation Student Finds Purpose
Blaine McCurdy joined 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Rising Scholars program in sixth grade after learning about the program and its opportunities for a college education in Columbiana County. Blaine, who is a first-generation college student, is studying psychology at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Salem.
INTERNATIONAL PARENT STORY: Watching your child flourish
In addition to our many alumni success stories, we also like to hear from the parents of our international graduates. Read on to hear one of their stories. Please introduce yourself.My name is Charlotte Knowles-Thompson and I am a Flashes mom for life! My daughter Blaire left The Baha…
Students Attend NFL Draft
Emily Maslanka was among 34 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students who traveled to Kansas City in April 2023 to work the NFL draft through a partnership arranged by Mark Lyberger, associate professor in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Sports Administration program in the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration in the College of Education, Health and Human Services.
Chris, ’17, and Kimberly Rohr, ’04, MBA ’07
When Chris and Kim started dabbling in winemaking, they uncovered a passion that would change the course of their lives
Scholarship Supports Student Leader’s Goals
Jenna Gilbreath, ’23, had a chance encounter with Michael John Gallagher II, '19, during one of her student visit days. He gave her some great advice about her future as a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø student.
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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø this summer for Upward Bound and Firestone High School students.
Gamma Sigma Chapter Inducts new Alpha Delta Nu Members
Second-year nursing students Katie Cumberledge, Taylor Lamb-Kutz and Melissa Williamson were recently inducted as the newest class to the Gamm Sigma chapter of the Alpha Delta Nu nursing honor society at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Ashtabula.
Rising Scholars Students Partner With NASA
Rising Scholars students at the Columbiana campuses are partnering with NASA to create personal hygiene kits that astronauts may use during simulation training exercises. The goal is for each scholar to complete one hygiene kit.
Professional Judgment Is ‘Driving Force’ in Army Nurse Program
Two 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) cadets, will be spending their summer immersed in an experience propelling them into a career with the Army.
Roe Green, MA ’80, To Receive Honorary Degree
51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Board of Trustees will award Roe Green, MA ’80, a Doctor of Humane Letters honorary degree in recognition of her contributions to the university and her advocacy for the arts in Northeast Ohio, the nation and around the world.