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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Ensembles perform at 2026 OMEA conference

'A Big Deal:' 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Music Ensembles Performing at Statewide Conference

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Glauser School of Music is receiving statewide recognition as the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Wind and Flute Ensembles were selected to perform at the 2025 Ohio Music Educators Association Professional Development Conference.  

Tags: Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , Arts & Culture

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Mahli Mechenbier and the snow version of her cat.

IN A FLASH: One Cool Cat

Hype, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's feline answer to Bowling Green State University's athletics mascot, Pudge, was celebrated in a snow sculpture created by a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø instructor.

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gavel on a table

Courtroom Ready: Mock Trial Team Takes the Stand

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Mock Trial Team has only six months to learn about a fictional case before acting it out during its competition season. The team will head to Penn State University in mid-February to compete in the Regional Competition. These local and regional experiences provide students with the opportunity to test their skills against the best in the country while gaining a broader perspective on the legal field.

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A snow-covered sculpture on Front Campus.

IN A FLASH: Dashing Through The Snow

Significant snow accumulation early last week created serene scenes across campus as well as some frosty fun for 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students.

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A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø student works on her computer. (Photo credit: Rami Daud)

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Online Graduate Programs Earn Top National Rankings From US News

51³Ô¹ÏÍø has earned recognition in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Online Programs rankings. Three 51³Ô¹ÏÍø programs rank in the top 100 nationally among all public and private institutions in the new rankings.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , U.S. News & World Report , College of Nursing , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship

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Lisa Borgerding, professor of science education.

IN A FLASH: Science Educator of the Year

A Professor in the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's School of Teaching, Leadership, and Curriculum Studies was recognized as the 2026 Outstanding Science Educator of the Year.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Rockwell Hall Museum

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Museum Receives Highest National Recognition

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Museum has been awarded reaccreditation from the American Alliance of Museums, the highest national recognition afforded to museums in the United States.

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Sunrise near Student Recreation Fields by Elizabeth Kudravy.

IN A FLASH: Pastel Morning

A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø staffer shared an image of a misty, painted sky on campus in early January.

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Early January snowfall, Spring Semester 2026.

IN A FLASH: A Snowy Start

The first week of Spring Semester 2026 ended with colder temperatures and a snowstorm.

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Arts and Crafts at WinterBlast 2025.

IN A FLASH: Have a WINTERBLAST This Weekend!

WinterBlast 2026, presented by Flashes Activities Board (FAB) will blast off at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center on Jan. 17.

Tags: Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , Spring Semester , Student Organizations , Student Recreation and Wellness Center , In a Flash

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