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As the business world continues to grow more dynamic and complex, so does the role of the human-resource professional.

In response to this challenge, the Corporate University at ����ֱ�� State University at Stark will hold the 2019 Human Resource Symposium on Thursday, July 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Conference Center, 6000 Frank Ave. NW.

Designed for HR professionals, attendees will learn about the latest research on emerging trends and best solutions for dealing with workplace concerns.  

Deepraj Mukherjee has been honored with the Distinguished Teaching Award and John Frank has been honored with the Award of Distinction at ����ֱ�� State University at Stark.

Nationally syndicated columnist Charita Goshay offers the spring class words of wisdom.

The Stark Campus alumni family welcomed its newest members Sunday, May 12, during the annual spring commencement ceremony at Umstattd Performing Arts Hall. 

More than 100 graduates participated in the event, celebrating their pinnacle academic achievement. 

Joel Hukill is a flight nurse for Guardian Flight Alaska and living out a dream he didn’t realize he’d had. Now, he has no doubts that he’s found his calling.

“Choosing this profession is the best decision that I have ever made,” said the 2014 graduate of the nursing program at ����ֱ�� State University at Stark.

����ֱ�� State University at Stark commemorates Earth Day 2019 with a free, family friendly celebration.

Expect chilly temperatures but plentiful sunshine.

Nearly two dozen new exhibitors highlight this year’s event, including an Akron Zoo animal presentation, Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, Stark County Beekeepers Association and Ernie’s Bike Shop, among many others. 

����ֱ�� State University at Stark Theatre’s first student-led production opens April 12 with the performance “Of Mice and Men”, a play based on the novella by John Steinbeck. 

The “Of Mice and Men” cast will take to the campus’ stage for opening night at 7:30 p.m. April 12 in the Studio Theatre, which is located in the newly expanded and renovated Fine Arts Building, 6000 Frank Ave. NW. 

SOLD OUT. NO TICKETS REMAIN.

Bestselling novelist Nicholas Sparks, the final speaker of the 2018-19 Featured Speakers Series, will speak at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 17. Now in its 28th year, the Featured Speakers Series is free and open to the public. All tickets for the evening's lecture have been distributed. 

Professor Carrie Schweitzer has discovered hundreds of new species. Now, this research standout is leading students in a new degree program. 

Carrie Schweitzer has always been interested in the things of Earth. The stuff that lies just below the surface of land and sea.

Dynamic duo.

Jasmine Long and Sharon Ware grew up in different neighborhoods, but their connection transcends residential blocks. Broken barriers now build the dreams to change their communities for the better.

Worth it.

Theno “Kristo” Pantelides grew up in the hilly city of San Francisco, surrounded by ocean. A coastline not unlike the home of his father, where houses dot the shores of thousands of islands in a country influential in ancient times.

Pantelides’ first words were Greek and he looked to his papáki̱s, Konstantine, for guidance at an early age.