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Sandra Gamby, ‘02, lends support to children in poverty through the global organization Compassion International. Sandra “Sandy” Gamby, ‘02, always knew she wanted to get a college degree, but as a high school graduate in 1984, she lacked the kind of support to acquire one. Still, she did not give up on that goal.   In 1999, the mother of three quit her day job and became a non-traditional student at ����Թ�. Spending the majority of her time on the Stark Campus, Gamby said she fondly remembers the beauty and convenience of ����Թ� at Stark. The accessibi...

Prior to the start of Fall classes, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry hosts an orientation session for new majors called COSMIC (Careers, Opportunities, Scholarships for Majors, & Information for Chemists) Kickoff. While this event is tailored to incoming chemistry majors, it is open to all students, including current majors. Attendees will learn about the curriculum and degree programs, careers in chemistry, undergraduate research opportunities, and student groups and employment opportunities. In addition, representatives from the Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) and ...

Delegates attending Peace Education in an Era of Crisis spent three days learning from each other and from the example of the Rwandan people on how to create lasting peace.  The conference, which took place July 11-13 in Kigali, Rwanda, was sponsored by ����Թ�’s School of Peace and Conflict Studies, ����Թ� State’s Gerald H. Read Center for International and Intercultural Education, the University of Rwanda’s Centre for Conflict Management, and the Aegis Trust, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending genocide and other atrocities in the world.  Ki...

The College of Aeronautics and Engineering gathered to celebrate victories by Flying Flashes Peyton Turner and Laura Wilson, who won the 2023 Air Race Classic and Holly Csaszar, 2023 Certified Flight Instructor of the Year at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association’s SAFECON competition in May.  This is the second year in a row that the Flying Flashes have won the Air Race Classic and the Certified Flight Instructor of the Year awards. One of ����Թ� State's female students also won last year’s flight instructor competition. Unlike the Air Race Classic, this competition is not res...