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The American flag flies on a flagpole on campus.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University will be closed July 4 to observe Independence Day. No classes are scheduled on the holiday, and university offices are closed. The university will resume normal operations on July 5.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University mascot Flash and cheerleaders get the Class of 2027 excited during the 2023 Convocation in the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

In its 2024 Best Colleges analysis of more than 700 four-year colleges, Money ranked Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State as the most affordable college in Ohio. 

President Todd Diacon and Vic and Cheryl Petrovic were among the people who gathered on Friday to celebrate the Flying Flashes.

It was a time to celebrate with victories by Flying Flashes team 52 Peyton Turner and Alyssa Sheehan, who won first-place Intercollegiate Class in the 2024 Air Race Classic and a second Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State team that finished in the top 10.

Dedication of Stark Campus Trail and Bench

A campus trail and community bench commemorate the productive partnership between Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University at Stark, Stark State College and Stark Parks. 

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Turkey vulture atop a section of the University Library

A Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State staffer spotted an unusual visitor atop a section of the University Library. 

US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg observes how College of Aeronautics and Engineering students are trained in air traffic control technology.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University touring the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and telling students that “the future of aviation leadership is in your hands.â€

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Juneteenth Jubilee 2024

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University celebrated Juneteenth on Risman Plaza and the Student Green on June 18 with food, dancing and music. 

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State celebrates Juneteenth.

Music, dancing and food were all part of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s lively commemoration of the Juneteenth National Independence Day federal holiday, celebrating the rich history of Black Americans.

Spring Commencement 2024

Find out what the most popular names were at this year's commencement ceremonies.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State is sending two teams to the Air Race Classic thanks to generous donors

Generous donors have made it possible for Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State to increase its presence at the upcoming Air Race Classic as they go for a third win in a row.