University News

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Again Ranks Highest Among Northern Ohio Public Universities on Top Public Schools List in U.S. News 2022 Best Colleges Rankings
Once again, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï shines in the new U.S. News & World Report 2022 Best Colleges rankings. U.S. News has again named ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State among the Top Public Schools in the nation in the newly released rankings.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Celebrates the Return of Homecoming to Campus
It’s reunion time for the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Golden Flashes family. ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State celebrated Homecoming 2021 with a week of activities and events leading up to the Oct. 2 Homecoming Parade and Homecoming football game.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Announces 2021 Alumni Awards Recipients
Each year, hundreds of nominations are submitted to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï, showcasing some of the best and brightest alumni and students who excel in their fields and communities. This year, seven alumni and one student will be honored as 2021 Alumni Awards recipients.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Again Named One of the Nation’s Most LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities by Campus Pride
Campus Pride has released its 2021 Best of the Best LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities list, and for the second time in two years, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï has landed on it. ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State is the only Ohio public university to make the 2021 list, and it again is the only school in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) to receive this recognition.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s College of Podiatric Medicine to Receive Historic $10 Million Gift From The Podiatry Foundation
The Podiatry Foundation, located in Independence, Ohio, is laying the groundwork to help secure the financial and academic future of Ohio’s only podiatry college – ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï College of Podiatric Medicine.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s Board of Trustees Approves Entering Into Public Service Operation Agreement With Ideastream Public Media to Manage, Operate WKSU
The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Board of Trustees gave approval for the university to enter into a public service operating agreement with Ideastream Public Media for the management and operations of the WKSU stations at its Sept. 15 meeting.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Board of Trustees Welcomes Class of 2025, Approves New Balanced Budget
The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Board of Trustees congratulated ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State President Todd Diacon and university leaders on their strong fall enrollment, including welcoming the Class of 2025, at the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held Wednesday, Sept. 15.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Welcomes Freshman Class Boasting All-Time High GPA, More Underserved Students
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s Class of 2025 arrives with a strong record of classroom success, boasting an all-time high GPA of 3.5. These newest Golden Flashes arrive 3,982 strong, an increase of more than 4% from a year ago.
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State to Partner With Ideastream Public Media for Management of WKSU
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï President Todd Diacon updated the faculty and staff on ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's partnership with Ideastream Public Media for the management of WKSU.

2021 Constitution Day Activities
Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution by 39 brave men on Sept. 17, 1787, recognizing all who are born in the United States or, by naturalization, have become citizens.