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Fork in the Road Food Truck

IN A FLASH: Fork In The Road Wednesdays are Here!

University Culinary Services' Fork in the Road food truck is returning to Risman Plaza for lunch on Wednesdays, from June 12-Aug. 7. 

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The Gwangju Uprising memorial mural in Gwangju, South Korea

Keeping the Memory of May 4 Alive

A group of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University professors recently returned from a visit to the commemoration of the Gwangju Uprising at Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, feeling inspired for the meaningful connections they made to the May 4, 1970, shootings at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State.

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Scene from "Everybody"

IN A FLASH: ‘Everybody’s’ Journeys

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s School of Theatre and Dance closed its spring performance season with its production of “Everybody.â€

Tags: Performing Arts Center, School of Theatre and Dance, College of the Arts, Arts & Culture, Community Impact, Community & Society, Student Life

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State at Akron Pride 2023

Celebrating Pride Statewide in June and Beyond

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's LGBTQ+ Center is celebrating Pride Month by boosting activities statewide, collaborating with local events, hosting a walking group and planning for a fabulous Fall Semester. 

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Trumbull Veterinary Technology students

IN A FLASH: Helping Creatures Great and Small

The Veterinary Technology Program offered at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's Trumbull and Tuscarawas campuses prepares program graduates for successful careers in veterinary practices, animal hospitals and farms of all sizes.

Tags: Research & Science, Health care, Veterinary Technology, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University at Trumbull, Tuscarawas Campus, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive, Community & Society

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State won the food waste category in the Campus Race to Zero Waste national competition.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Places First in National Sustainability Competition

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University earned first-place honors in the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste, a nationwide college campus recycling competition.

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Graduate Yun "Mi Mi" Khaing

Refugee Overcomes Obstacles to Graduate and Inspire Community

As a young refugee, Yun "Mi Mi" Khaing, a recent Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University graduate, has not only overcome significant challenges during her time in the United States, but she’s also helping others in similar circumstances.

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1st Lt. Ashley White

Nation Remembers Trailblazing Alumna Who Opened Doors for Women in the Military

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State alumna 1st Lt. Ashley White has left behind a far-reaching legacy for her trailblazing military service.

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College of Podiatric Medicine Spring 2024 Commencement

IN A FLASH: Putting Their Best Foot Forward


Ready to serve the community from the ground up, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s College of Podiatric Medicine welcomed 88 new graduates in its spring Class of 2024.

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Police Academy now in Twinsburg

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Opens New Police Academy in Twinsburg

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University hopes to address the police officer shortage by expanding its police academy to Twinsburg, Ohio, this fall. 

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact

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