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2025 Study Abroad Expo

Giving Students a Taste of Education Abroad

The Office of Global Education recently treated ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï students to a whimsical week of global considerations featuring a packed schedule of activities for students curious about studying abroad. 

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Convocation 2025

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's Class of 2029 Arrives Ready to Learn

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï continues to defy that challenge, welcoming its fourth incoming class of more than 4,000 students in just five years. 

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Australian first-year punter Jake Stoeckel

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Welcomes First-Year Punter from Down Under

Originally from Riverland, Australia, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï punter Jake Stoeckel, a first-year exercise science major, made his American football debut at the start of this season. 

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Gabi Spigelmire opened The Vibe Dance Company after graduating from ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State with an Entrepreneurship degree.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Entrepreneurship Graduate Creates the Vibe at her New Dance Studio

A dancer from the age of four, Spigelmire knew she wanted to incorporate her love of dance with her desire to be an entrepreneur.  And now, Spigelmire is living the dream of owning her own dance studio, The Vibe Dance Company. Spigelmire of Stow not only opened her studio, but she also hired four ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State students, some of whom she attended dance programs with as a child, to teach at the dance studio.

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Scott Hallgren listens during ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State collaboration for film score

Scoring the Music Behind the Moving Pictures

The annual short film collaboration among ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State, Cuyahoga Community College and the Contemporary Youth Orchestra gives young musicians the rare chance to record original music for films alongside faculty and professional mentors.  

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College of Communication & Information

Flash Focus Brooklyn Jones

Flash Focus: Brooklyn Jones

Meet Brooklyn Jones, a resilient freshman English major from Fort Mill, South Carolina, who carries a passion for creative writing and helping students build confidence in their own literary skills.  

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State senior Nick Brocato participated in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's Wetlands Are the Training Grounds for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience

Senior Nick Brocato and sophomore Tamera Owens were among the 172 undergraduate ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State students who participated in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) during the summer of 2025. They conducted research projects under the direction of Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State and members of her lab.

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Flash Focus: LaTaesia Snyder

Flash Focus: LaTaesia Snyder

Meet LaTaesia Snyder, a junior criminology and justice studies major with a minor in pre-law from Akron, Ohio, who’s making the most of her opportunities to learn about the American justice system.

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State earns renewal of its HLC accreditation.

Higher Learning Commission Accreditation Reaffirms ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's Distinction, Impact and Integrity

The Higher Learning Commission reaffirmed ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's accreditation, a testament to the university's distinction, impact and integrity.

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SURE student collecting sediment samples.

IN A FLASH: Knee Deep in Research

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's Summer Undergraduate Research Experience gives students, as soon as their first year, opportunities to work alongside university faculty on hands-on research activities. 

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Biological Sciences , sustainability , Organizational Sustainability , Student Life

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