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A model showcases a design by a ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï fashion design student during a 2023 fashion show in New York City. (Photo credit: Rami Daud, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï)

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s School of Fashion Marks 20 Years of Immersive Fashion Education in New York City

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s School of Fashion is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its New York City Fashion program in Manhattan’s Garment District with a two-day event on June 11-12. The celebration includes a free Portfolio Showcase and Reception on June 11 and an exclusive philanthropic dinner on June 12, with proceeds benefiting the NYC Fashion Housing Fund.

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State students celebrate at their commencement ceremony in May 2026.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Board of Trustees Celebrates Another Successful Graduating Class,  Hears Details of University’s Positive Embrace of AI

The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Board of Trustees celebrated student success following spring 2026 commencement ceremonies during its regular quarterly meeting held May 20 at The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design on the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus. 

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Awards and Recognitions

Announcing the 2026 President’s Award of Distinction

The President’s Award of Distinction was created as a recognition program to reward staff members who have demonstrated outstanding achievements, service, leadership and dedication to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State in advancing the university’s strategic priorities and core values.

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ADVISORY: ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Board of Trustees Meeting, May 20

The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on  May 20 in The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design on the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus.

Tags: University News , Organizational Sustainability , Board of Trustees

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2026 Spring Commencement

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Celebrates Nearly 5,000 New Graduates at Spring 2026 Commencement

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï welcomed nearly 5,000 new graduates into its alumni family last week, completing its spring 2026 commencement ceremonies across three days of celebrations on the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus.

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A ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï student makes her way across the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Suspends Pilot of Flock Safety Camera System

Following a pilot period on the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï has suspended the Flock Safety license plate recognition camera system, pending further review of potential concerns this fall.

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A group of young women pose for a selfie after the White Coat Ceremony.

As Nursing Salaries Surge, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Positions Graduates for Prosperity in Booming Healthcare Market

An Ohio nurse earning $95,000–$110,000 has comparable or better real purchasing power than a nurse earning $150,000 in California or New York, setting the stage for a measurable difference for ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State nursing graduates who stay in Ohio.

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Advanced Degrees Commencement Spring 2026 April McClelland

IN A FLASH: An End and a Beginning

Commencements as a foundational activity of a university are memorable days filled with emotions - some celebratory, some bittersweet.

Tags: Spring Semester , Commencement , Community Impact , University News , Regional Campuses

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Jared Brown Adviser Award

Student Nominations Propel Jared Brown to Distinguished Advising Honor

Jared Brown doesn’t just build schedules; he builds confidence. His ability to turn academic stress into actionable solutions has made him more than just an advisor; it has made him the latest recipient of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï's Distinguished Advising Award.  

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A new ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï graduate celebrates after receiving his diploma during the spring 2025 commencement ceremony. (Photo credit: Bob Christy, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï)

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Celebrates Nearly 5,000 New Graduates at Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremonies

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï will honor nearly 5,000 graduates from its eight-campus system during its spring 2026 commencement ceremonies on May 7-9 and May 15. The ceremonies will be livestreamed on the commencement website.

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