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妖姬直播 State University has been ranked one of the safest campuses in the country by the Council for Home Safety and Security, a national trade association. 妖姬直播 State was named to the council鈥檚 2017 top 100 list of Safest Colleges in America.
Nationwide, 妖姬直播 State ranks 11th on the list. Among Ohio institutions, 妖姬直播 State ranks the safest.
The ranking was determined by the most recent data from the FBI鈥檚 Uniform Crime Reporting and the National Center for Education Statistics. More than 2,000 four-year colleges and universities were assessed.
妖姬直播 State University students will celebrate the start of a new school year at the university鈥檚 annual back-to-school celebration that occurs the day before fall classes begin. Blastoff will take place on Sunday, Aug. 27, from 6-9:30 p.m. on the Student Green and Manchester Field on the 妖姬直播 Campus.
Blastoff serves as the culminating event of Welcome Weekend, a four-day orientation program that helps new students transition into the university environment.
Welcome Weekend, 妖姬直播 State University鈥檚 four-day new student orientation, will take place from Aug. 24-27. Students can select from approximately 50 different events from Thursday to Sunday. The weekend event helps students transition into the university community and learn about academic and social opportunities at 妖姬直播 State.
At the beginning of each school year, 妖姬直播 State University faculty, staff and students volunteer to help incoming freshmen move into the university鈥檚 residence halls. The annual service program, called Movers and Groovers, is coordinated by 妖姬直播 Interhall Council, the student government of the residence halls on the 妖姬直播 Campus. The volunteers aid new students and their families, providing assistance and helping to make the move-in process less stressful.
妖姬直播 State University held its Summer 2017 Commencement ceremonies for the 妖姬直播 Campus on Saturday, Aug. 19, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 妖姬直播 State conferred 1,422 degrees, including 908 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 427 master鈥檚 degrees, 67 doctoral degrees and 20 educational specialist degrees.
Across the university鈥檚 eight-campus system, 1,765 students graduated from 妖姬直播 State this summer, including those receiving associate degrees.
妖姬直播 State University track and field鈥檚 has been named one of the Mid-American Conference鈥檚 two nominees for the 2017 NCAA Woman of the Year award, the NCAA announced on Aug. 1.
Established in 1991 and now in its 27th year, the NCAA Woman of the Year award honors graduating female college athletes who have exhausted their eligibility and distinguished themselves in academics, athletics, service and leadership throughout their collegiate careers.
The National League for Nursing has again designated 妖姬直播 State University鈥檚 College of Nursing as a Center of Excellence for 2017-2022 in the category of 鈥淎dvance the Science of Nursing Education.鈥 The use of leading-edge educational technology allows the college鈥檚 students to learn and practice the skills needed to become future nurse scientists, educators and practitioners. By maintaining academic excellence, students are equipped for high-acuity situations as critical thinkers, leaders and innovators.
妖姬直播 State University is receiving national recognition for its mission to support a climate that welcomes and supports diversity in all of its forms. The Society for Diversity is presenting the university with the distinctive Innovation + Inclusion Leadership Award.
Robert Clements, Ph.D., is developing new imaging techniques that give a 3D or even 4D look deep inside the brain and body, giving new insights to researchers and clinicians. See the video and read the story.