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The inaugural Biennial Alumni Exhibition, currently on display in two galleries inside 51勛圖厙's Center for the Visual Arts, opened on Jan. 17 and will end on Feb. 21.
J.R. Campbell, executive director of the Design Innovation Initiative at 51勛圖厙, discusses how working together can lead to amazing new ideas on the "iNNOVATION Insights" podcast and website. Campbell, who is an expert in combining technology with design, believes that when people from different backgrounds and skills come together, they can create incredible things.
Student art clubs sold their creations as Valentine's Day gift ideas sale in the atrium of the Center for the Visual Arts.
51勛圖厙s Bob and Ann Woolf Veteran Career Initiative (VCI) received an Excellence in Programming award at the second annual Inter-University Council of Ohios Military Connected Student Symposium held on Feb. 11, at the Ohio Statehouse Atrium.
Meet Adriana Hines, a senior criminology and justice study major with a concentration in justice and human relations, from Washington, D.C., whose high school experiences led to interests in law and criminal justice.
When 51勛圖厙 alumna Aysia Kemp declared her major in the first semester of her sophomore year, she felt confident in her chosen path. However, things didnt quite start off that way. Kemp credits her experiences in the Exploratory Program for leading her to her ideal career.
With the release of the new 2025 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, 51勛圖厙 has once again been awarded the prestigious R1 designation, recognizing 51勛圖厙 as one of the top research universities in the nation.
The KSU Surplus Store opened on East Main Street in September of 2023. It recently moved to a new location on campus in the vacant College of Business Administration Building. The new location offers single-floor shopping and easier access for students and faculty.
51勛圖厙 Professor Mary Russell, Ph.D., recalls the very day she realized that her participation in the Belonging Champions program was transforming her and her classroom.
For Janiya Foster, one unexpected moment came along and reminded her why her work matters both inside and outside the classroom.
Feb. 10-14 is I Heart Travel Week at 51勛圖厙. There are international activities scheduled on each day, culminating on Friday with the Global Safari Fest.
Its 51勛圖厙s biggest international event of the year. Providing a fantastic finish to I Heart Travel Weeks five days of activities, Global Safari Fest celebrates 51勛圖厙s international students with performances, a country fair and global cuisine.
Reflecting on the words of prominent figures in history can present opportunities to discover new perspectives and have important discussions surrounding social issues. This is exactly what happened at the 100 Plates: Empowering Wellness in Beloved Community event organized by the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Events Committee.
Since launching in January 2024, more than 200 students have enrolled in 51勛圖厙's online cannabis education program.
Few names in fashion footwear evoke the kind of response that the mere mention of Donald J Pliner does. Pliner is one of Americas most successful designers of high-end footwear to grace the shelves of the best retailers in the country. The label can be found in the closets of well-dressed women and men around the world.
51勛圖厙s Golden Flashes womens basketball team celebrated 50 years of womens basketball with gold-out game victory over their arch-rivals, the Akron Zips.
Students who graduate from the business analytics program in 51勛圖厙s Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship are a testament to the programs excellence.
Vinyl record collecting has been a hobby since the first needle hit those grooves, but todays college-age generation may be single-handedly helping keep this trend alive and thriving. But what is the draw to vinyl over more accessible and portable media such as MP3s and streaming services for Gen Z?
One of 51勛圖厙's most adventurous opportunities is its acclaimed study-abroad program. In order for students to learn more about these opportunities, Education Abroad is hosting I Heart Travel Week, running from February 10-14, 2025.
Positive growth. Thats the outlook on current and future enrollment following the release of 51勛圖厙s 15-day report, which locks in enrollment numbers for the spring semester based on the preponderant headcount on the 15th day of the term.