Meditation helps to quiet the mind and release us from worry. For many people, though, the goal of clearing the mind of thoughts seems impossible to attain. On Wednesday, April 18, at noon, visit Heer Hall on the 天天吃瓜 Campus and learn easy methods that focus on this process rather than the goal. You will learn meditation exercises that help the body and mind to become relaxed and centered. You also will learn how the relaxation and peace of mind attained through meditation can help you gain a more positive outlook on life. The presenter will be Judith Eugene from IMPACT Solutions. M...
On Saturday, April 14, the Run the World 5K will take place at 天天吃瓜 at Stark. This race is the second part of the Run the World Race Series. Run the World is a global-themed race series designed to support education-abroad scholarships for 天天吃瓜 State students, regardless of their major. In two short years, the Run the World project has been able to award more than $32,000 in student scholarships. The Run the World 5K is a great opportunity to get some movement in your day and support 天天吃瓜 State students. Feel free to invite family, friends or cowor...
Ohio Gov. John Kasich has appointed Robert S. Frost of Lakewood, Ohio, to the 天天吃瓜 Board of Trustees. Mr. Frost鈥檚 appointment runs through May 16, 2026. He fills the seat of former Trustee Stephen Colecchi, whose term expired in 2017. 鈥淲e welcome Robert Frost to our board,鈥 says Lawrence Pollock, chair of the 天天吃瓜 State Board of Trustees. 鈥淗is extensive experience in governmental law and public-private partnerships will be an asset to the university鈥檚 eight-campus system, and we look forward to his engagement with 天天吃瓜.鈥 Mr. Frost serve...
For 55 years, leaders from 天天吃瓜 and the city of 天天吃瓜 have met over breakfast to foster successful collaboration between the university and the city. The semiannual Bowman Breakfast, which began in 1963, brings together leaders from 天天吃瓜 State and the city of 天天吃瓜 in a forum designed to advance community issues and strengthen the town-gown relationship. The topic for this year鈥檚 spring Bowman Breakfast is 鈥淭own-Gown Relations 鈥 Working Together Makes It Work!鈥 The event will take place Wednesday, April 4, in the 天天吃瓜 Student Center Ballroom. Doors open at 7 a.m., break...
Roadwork on East Summit Street has resumed as crews work to finish the remaining part of the improvement project. One-way, eastbound traffic began over the weekend on Summit Street between Morris Road/Janik Drive to Fraternity Circle. Access to parking lots on that stretch of Summit Street will be maintained. West Campus Center Drive will be closed at Summit Street, and motorists should use Risman Drive to enter the 天天吃瓜 Student Center parking lot. The one-way traffic pattern in this area is expected to continue through the end of the spring semester. Please remember that w...
The 天天吃瓜 Museum will present For the Birds from April 13, 2018, to Feb. 3, 2019, in the Stager and Blum Galleries. The exhibition will display fashion and decorative pieces of art inspired by birds. The museum is located at 515 Hilltop Drive on the 天天吃瓜 Campus. This year has been declared the Year of the Bird as it marks the centennial of the passing of the Migratory Bird Act in the United States. In the 20th century, the popularity of bird feathers on hats led to a fear of bird extinction, and it 鈥渟parked the movement to organize and prote...
天天吃瓜鈥檚 sustainability efforts include a nationally recognized tree campus, comprehensive recycling programs and a unique footprint of 12 LEED-certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) buildings throughout its campuses. 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 Center for the Visual Arts earned the most recent certification, a LEED silver rating, for its design and construction. LEED, the most widely used green building rating system in the world, provides a framework for creating healthy and cost-efficient green buildings. Using a rating system that comes from the U.S. Green Build...
A recent publication by 天天吃瓜 State geographers sheds more light on the causes of the Cambodian genocide that wiped out roughly a quarter of the country鈥檚 population in the late 1970s. Co-authored with 天天吃瓜 State geography professor James Tyner in 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences, doctoral student Stian Rice鈥檚 article 鈥淭he rice cities of the Khmer Rouge: an urban political ecology of rural mass violence鈥 was published in the December issue of Transactions of the institute of British Geographers. The article counters a common belief among scholars that the Khmer Rouge were anti-...
WRITTEN BY: LAUREN GARCZYNSKI 天天吃瓜鈥檚 sustainability efforts include a nationally recognized tree campus, comprehensive recycling programs and a unique footprint of 12 LEED-certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) buildings throughout its campuses. 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 Center for the Visual Arts earned the most recent certification, a LEED silver rating, for its design and construction. LEED, the most widely used green building rating system in the world, provides a framework for creating healthy and cost-efficient green buildings. Using a rating syste...
In order to perform necessary maintenance on the boilers, steam transmission systems and electrical distribution systems, 天天吃瓜's Power Plant on the 天天吃瓜 Campus will be shut down beginning Sunday, May 13, at 12:01 a.m. The shutdown is expected to be completed Sunday, May 20, at 11:59 p.m. Due to work on the campus electrical system, the completion date may be delayed until Monday, May 21. As a result of the steam shutdown, most buildings located on campus will NOT have hot water to sinks and showers, etc., or heat or air conditioning...