Community & Society

Actor Danny Trejo to Headline ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Stark Speakers Series on March 9
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï at Stark’s Featured Speakers Series and the Stark Library’s Speaking of Books Author Series are partnering to present iconic Hollywood character actor Danny Trejo, who will speak at the Canton Palace Theatre on March 9.

IN A FLASH: Flashes Donate to Save Lives
Every pint of donated blood can save three lives.

Downtown ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Landmark Celebrates 85 Years of Beer and Gertie’s Chili
Alumnus Charlie Thomas is still going strong as the owner of Ray's Place, which has become a downtown fixture for generations of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State students.
Recent ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Grad Puts Multimedia Degree to Work at His Alma Mater Â
At ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s fall commencement on Dec. 17, 2022, Jaiden Morales earned his bachelor's degree in digital media production, an accomplishment motivated by passion that was ignited at Lorain High School. The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State program has prepared Morales to succeed his mentor, Joseph Bock, as the multimedia coordinator at the high school where his future began.

From Trash to Treasure: Cleveland Youth to Design, Fabricate Public Space Installation in Former Landfill Through ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Program
In an effort to expand racial and ethnic diversity in the design fields, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative created Making Our Own Space (MOOS), a design/build program for middle and high school students. The program introduces youth to opportunities in architecture, urban design and landscape architecture.

Eliminating an Eyesore: Architecture Students Give City of Warren Ideas for Redevelopment
Students from ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design recently presented the city of Warren with a variety of plans for how the site of the town’s former St. Joseph Hospital can be reused.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Bookstore Reveals Its Top Sellers
The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Bookstore is the perfect place for students to find exactly what they're looking for with its array of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State gear, books and electronics. But with all those choices in there, have you ever wondered what the top sellers are? We wondered, so we asked.

Ohio Magazine Features City of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï as a ‘Best Hometown’
The November/December issue of Ohio Magazine featuring the city of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï as one of its Best Hometowns for 2022-2023 is now available

History Professor Provides Historical Context for Hate Crime Trial
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State professor of history, Elaine Frantz, provided historical insight to a recent Mississippi hate crime case.

IN A FLASH: Building Muscle Memory
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s College of Nursing offers programs on five of the university’s eight campuses.