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Pilot Pinning Ceremony

Earning your Private Pilot Certificate is the first step towards an exciting career as a professional aviator. Let’s Commemorate and Celebrate!The 2025 Pilot Pinning Ceremony was held Thursday, September 4, 2025 at the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Airport.Students who have earned their Private Pilot Certificate at Ke…

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College of Aeronautics and Engineering

KSU Precision Flight Team at National SAFECON 2022 Award Banquet

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Precision Flight Team Placed 12th at SAFECON 2022

The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Precision Flight Team recently placed 12th in a national competition of the 28 largest University flight programs in the United States

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College of Aeronautics and Engineering

Envision Awards

The College of Aeronautics and Engineering recognizes outstanding, notable and accomplished alumni and friends at the annual awards dinner held in the Henry and Louise Timken Atrium in the Aeronautics and Engineering Building.

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College of Aeronautics and Engineering

Dean Kahler

IN A FLASH: Highlighting a Life of Commitment and Purpose

An exhibition, running from Apr. 30-Aug. 21, highlights the commitment of Dean Kahler, one of the nine students wounded on May 4, 1970 and his ongoing activities in promoting peace, activism, public service and disability rights.

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Today

Members of the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State community participated in Flashes Give Back Week

Golden Flashes: The Real Heroes of Someone’s Story

During Flashes Give Back Week, over 1,100 volunteers strengthened our communities and more than 700 donors raised $165,000+ to support ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State causes.From April 13-18, Golden Flashes once again came together to make a meaningful impact during Flashes Give Back Week, a weeklong initiative celebrat…

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Alumni and Giving

Padraigin O’Flynn and Grace Powers

May 4’s Legacy Lives on Through Scholarships, Students and Alumni

In a quiet, wooded area in front of Taylor Hall on the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus sits the May 4 Memorial. Made of carnelian granite to symbolize strength and time, the memorial overlooks Blanket Hill, the site of unexpected violence that forever transformed the university, the state and the nation. Keeping its ow…

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Alumni and Giving

the Flashes Give Back Week 2026 team from ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Ashtabula

Flashes Give Back Week Brings Service and Purpose to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Ashtabula

 Star Beacon Feature Story CoverageÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï at Ashtabula came together Friday, April 17, for Flashes Give Back Week, uniting students, faculty, staff and alumni in a shared day of service. The event highlighted the campus’s strong commitment to giving back and strengthening connect…

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Building a Career – And a Life – In New York City Fashion

A 2024 graduate from ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï's School of Fashion shares an update about her life after ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State and beginning her exciting career in New York City. 

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Today

Ashtabula Campus alum David Jones '22

From Networking Computers to Connecting a Community: How ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Ashtabula Helped David Jones '22 Find an Unexpected Calling

When David Jones graduated from ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï at Ashtabula in December 2022 with a degree in information technology and computer networking, his career plans were straightforward. He expected to work in IT building systems, managing networks and solving technical problems behind the scenes.B…

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State alumna, Kenisha Chisholm, ’20

Kenisha Chisholm, ’20: Finding Purpose Through Nutrition

Kenisha Chisholm, ’20, came to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State with a clear sense of purpose influenced by her life experience, persistence and desire to help others heal. Today, she works as a registered dietitian nutritionist for Nourish while also running her own practice, A New Kapeesh Nutrition, LLC.Her path to nut…

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Alumni and Giving