Alumni News
ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ isnβt just the highest-ranked public university in northern Ohio β itβs where more than 280,000 alumni earned degrees that propelled them forward on pathways to success.
From boardrooms and creative studios to nonprofits and the skies above, Golden Flashes are leading with purpose and passion. Their stories of innovation, leadership and impact showcase a boldness of spirit that is undeniably ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ State β where education transforms lives and values like respect and compassion are more than ideals; they are core values to live by. Read on for stories of Golden Flashes around the globe who are doing extraordinary things.
Alumni Support Global Education Experiences
April 19, 2024
ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ State has received two $1 million donations in support of Global Education experiences for students. These gifts will make education-abroad experiences available to more students through the Global Education Endowment fund that was created in 2022.
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Help us Celebrate ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ Stateβs 114th Birthday
April 19, 2024
ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ State is turning 114, and we are celebrating by raising funds for ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ State scholarships and programs. This year, the ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ Foundation has pledged $5,000 to match employee gifts dollar for dollar (up to $250 per donor until the match money runs out) to theβ¦
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Making the Local Justice System Easier to Access
April 12, 2024
Summit County Domestic Relations Court Judge Kani H. Hightower is on a mission to make the justice system in Summit County, Ohio, more accessible for underprivileged and underrepresented citizens. Whether itβs related to transportation challenges or helping them sort through theβ¦
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Global Experience Fuels Alumnaβs Career
March 21, 2024
McKenzie Morgan, β22, appreciates the opportunities ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ State provided her that included completing her academic journey with the universityβs education-abroad program in Florence, Italy. βStudying abroad was definitely my all-time highlight,β Morgan said.
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Alumnus Brings Wild Animals (in Sunglasses) to Public Library
March 13, 2024
Evan Laisure, β17, is making his mark around Northeast Ohio.
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Alumni Spotlight - Dexter Shreve, '13
Feb. 15, 2024
Dexter credits the hands-on learning experiences for preparing him for the real-world challenges of his career. In particular, the Materials and Processes class provided him with essential skills in machining, welding, and casting, which he later applied in various engineeringβ¦
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Adventures in Italy: A ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ State Love Story
Feb. 13, 2024
Despite living in the same residence hall on the ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ Campus, Andrew βAndyβ Wyatt, β16, had to travel nearly 4,500 miles to get to know the love of his life. Andy and Abby Steger, β16, began their love story as undergraduate students in the β¦
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ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ State Alumna Tiffany Roper Has a "Flair" for Entrepreneurship
Feb. 2, 2024
Tiffany Roper, β07, M.Ed. β12, is a two-time alumna and recipient of one of the microgrants for , her events, personal styling and public speaking business.
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Cleveland State University and ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ to Honor Late Dr. Michael Schwartz on Feb. 8
Jan. 29, 2024
Cleveland State University and ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ will co-host a celebration of life for Dr. Michael Schwartz on Thursday, Feb. 8, at 3 p.m. in the Glasscock Family Foundation Ballroom. Schwartz served as president of both universities.
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Strongly Rooted: '80 graduate and ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ State donor is serious about local workforce development
Jan. 24, 2024
Thirty years ago, ΜμΜμ³ΤΉΟ alumna Elizabeth Bartz had a big decision to make. She had an excellent job in Washington, D.C., but was looking to move back home to Northeast Ohio. A 1980 graduate with a bachelorβs degree in journalism, Bartz earned herβ¦
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