Community Impact
Wick Prize Winner Farnaz Fatemi Receives Poet Laureate Fellowship From Academy of American Poets
Farnaz Fatemi, poet laureate of Santa Cruz County, California, was awarded a $50,000 fellowship from the Academy of American Poets that she will use in partnership with ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï's Wick Poetry Center to produce a series of teen poetry workshops. Fatemi is an Iranian-American poet and writer and the author of "Sister Tongue," published in 2022 by the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Press. She was the winner of the 2021 Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Wick Poetry Center for a poet's first book of poems.
IN A FLASH: Preview KSU!
Every summer, the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus welcomes hundreds of high school students and their parents to discover ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State at Preview KSU.
Drugs and Behavior: How Societal Trends Impact Addiction
Since the beginning of the pandemic, few disciplines have seen as many changes as psychology. In order to help students address these emerging challenges, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s Department of Psychological Sciences is offering a slate of courses relevant to the changing trends impacting mental health today.
Twenty-Five Years of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Connections Made on the Green
Time in nature, the spirit of competition and bonding are just a few of the many benefits of a golf outing. For the past 25 years, the Glenn Davis Golf League has played a vital role in building a deeper sense of community for ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State, on and off the green.
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Paves the Way for First-Generation Student Success
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State is one of 21 institutions that has advanced to the First Scholars phase of the First Scholars Network. Faculty and staff are hard at work to provide a higher-quality experience for first generation students.
Showing Students How to Soar
As the first Black woman to graduate from ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s flight program in 1991, Capt. Stephanie Johnson knows what it takes to aim high for a dream and reach it. Now, she wants other young students from diverse backgrounds to be able to envision and achieve their biggest dreams as well.
Ohio Educators Heading to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Peace Conference in Rwanda
Jeffrey Hartmann, Ph.D., principal of Stow-Munroe Falls High School, said he was interested in attending the conference to learn skills to deal with his school district’s changing landscape.
IN A FLASH: Students Take Part in Creating More Than 100 Works of Art
The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Blossom Art Intensives welcome students and artists to campus to create art and learn from artists from around the world.
IN A FLASH: Summer Fashion Academy
Every summer, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State hosts an immersive experience in fashion for high school students.
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State and University of Rwanda Build on Tragic Pasts to Forge Global Peace
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï is building on the legacy of May 4, 1970, and the mission of its School of Peace and Conflict Studies, when it joins forces with the University of Rwanda in July to help advance peace education across the globe.