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IN A FLASH: Post-Election Paws

The University Library hosted a "Post-Election Exhale" event to help students destress with crafts, tips from ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's Counseling and Psychological Services and friendly, fuzzy therapy dogs. 

Tags: University Libraries, Counseling and Psychological Services, Students First, Elections, Community & Society

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IN A FLASH: ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Votes!

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State students – many of them first-time voters, were proud to go to the polls on Tuesday. 

Tags: Elections, Voting, Community & Society, Community Impact, Student Life

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Members of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Air Force and Army ROTC programs salute the American flag during the university’s 2023 Veterans Day Commemoration.

Honoring All Those Who Serve: ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Holds Annual Veterans Day Observance

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï invites all to pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces and attend the university’s annual Veterans Day Commemoration. The event will take place at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, at the Student Green on the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus. 

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A Guide to Campus Activism Protocol

Students are passionate. Pair that with ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s rich history in activism and some amazing things can happen. The university aims to foster an inclusive community that makes students feel appreciated and supported even – and especially – when engaged in activism. But what are the best practices for students and student groups?  

Tags: Student Life, Students First, Community & Society

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s Research on Display at Annual Neuroscience Symposium

The breadth of ongoing research by ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s Brain Health Research Institute members will be displayed when the institute hosts its annual Neuroscience Symposium 2024 Nov. 7-8 at the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Hotel and Conference Center.

Tags: Community & Society, Research & Science, Student Life, Nationally Distinctive, Brain Health Research Institute

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Students: What to Know Before You Vote

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Votes wants to give student voters – especially those voting for the first time – all the information they need to get them to the polls on Election Day. 

Tags: Students First , Elections, Voting, Community & Society, May 4 Visitors Center

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Are You Experiencing Election Anxiety?

Jennifer Knott of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's Counseling and Psychological Services offers advice and resources to help students manage stress and anxiety around the coming elections. 

Tags: Counseling and Psychological Services, Elections, Students First, Community & Society, mental health

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Zach Graves helps students understanding voting at event

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Fellows Rally Student Voter Participation

Welcoming a multitude of perspectives, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Votes and the students behind it rally for registration and information this election season. Meet two of the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State students instrumental in driving the voting engagement on campus. 

Tags: Community Impact, Students First, Student Life, Community & Society

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More Treats, Fewer Tricks this Halloween

While Halloween can be an exciting time of the year for students to celebrate, both positive and negative factors can contribute to your frightful fun. How can students get more treats than tricks this year? ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Today reached out to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Police Officer Vance Voyles to give readers a wide variety of tips for ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State students this Halloween.  

Tags: Student Life, Students First, Community & Society

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Members of the Greater Cleveland LGBTQ+ research team and guest presenters pose for a group picture at the Oct. 19 community event. (Photo credit: Bridget Caswell)

Greater Cleveland LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment Identifies Critical Insights for Local Empowerment

The Greater Cleveland LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment findings are in. Led by ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s College of Public Health, in collaboration with 120 local organizations and nonprofits, this groundbreaking initiative marks a significant stride toward understanding and addressing the unmet needs of LGBTQ+ individuals across Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake and Lorain counties. 

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact, College of Public Health,

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