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��Թ� State Celebrates 16th Consecutive Year of Military Friendly School Designation

Oct. 30, 2025

For 2025-2026, the ��Թ� Campus has continued the highest recognition of a Gold ranking for the second consecutive year. In addition, ��Թ� State’s Collegiate Purple Star designation, first presented to the university in 2022 for its support for veteran and military students, has…

��Թ� students cheer at the 2025 Convocation ceremony

��Թ� State Reaffirms Its Leadership as Top Northern Ohio Public University in 2026 U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings

Sept. 23, 2025

In the newly released rankings, ��Թ� State is once again the highest-ranked public institution in northern Ohio, and with its impressive national ranking of No. 129, the university continues to be recognized among the Top Public Schools in the nation.

The ��Թ� State Class of 2029 forms a K on campus during Convocation

��Թ� State Board of Trustees Welcomes Class of 2029, Congratulates University for Strong Enrollment

Sept. 17, 2025

The ��Թ� Board of Trustees welcomed the Class of 2029 during its regular quarterly meeting held Sept. 17 in the ��Թ� Student Center. The Board congratulated the university administration for this year’s strong enrollment.

Students in ��Թ�’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering collaborate to program a FANUC robotic arm during a lab session focused on advanced manufacturing and automation. (Photo credit: Rami Daud, ��Թ�)

��Թ� State Board of Trustees Approves Establishing Aeronautics and Engineering Schools

June 25, 2025

The ��Թ� Board of Trustees approved the establishment of two new schools – the School of Aeronautics and the School of Engineering – within the College of Aeronautics and Engineering during the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held June 25, 2025, on the ��Թ�…

ADVISORY: ��Թ� Board of Trustees Meeting, June 25

June 13, 2025

The ��Թ� Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 25, in the Timothy D. Eippert Boardroom, Suite 412, at Crawford Hall on the ��Թ� Campus.

Statewide Tornado Drill to Be Conducted Wednesday, March 19

March 18, 2025

Ohio is conducting a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, March 19, at 9:50 a.m. All ��Թ� campuses will be participating in this test.

A ��Թ� student types on her phone while sitting with a computer by the fountain on Risman Plaza. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

��Թ� State Recognized for High-Quality Online Graduate Degree Programs in New US News Rankings

Jan. 21, 2025

��Թ� continues to be recognized for its excellence in online education, earning high marks in U.S. News & World Report’s newly released 2025 Best Online Programs rankings. U.S. News recognizes ��Թ� State in the Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs, Best…

��Թ� State Board of Trustees Ratifies 2024 University Remediation Report, Approves Naming Actions Within Crawford Hall

Dec. 12, 2024

The ��Թ� Board of Trustees endorsed the 2024 University Remediation Report at its Dec. 12 meeting. The report provides a comprehensive overview of student remediation at the university.

A ��Թ� Army ROTC cadet salutes during the university’s 2023 Veterans Day Commemoration.

��Թ� State Closed Nov. 11 in Observance of Veterans Day

Nov. 8, 2024

��Թ� will be closed Monday, Nov. 11, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. No classes are scheduled, and university offices are closed.

Members of the Greater Cleveland LGBTQ+ research team and guest presenters pose for a group picture at the Oct. 19 community event. (Photo credit: Bridget Caswell)

Greater Cleveland LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment Identifies Critical Insights for Local Empowerment

Oct. 21, 2024

The Greater Cleveland LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment findings are in. Led by ��Թ�’s College of Public Health, in collaboration with 120 local organizations and nonprofits, this groundbreaking initiative marks a significant stride toward understanding and…