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ӰƵ Ranks High on 2021 Fashion-Schools.org Lists

ӰƵ’s School of Fashion once again ranks as one of the best fashion programs in the United ӰƵs according to Fashion-Schools.org. 

Tags: University News , Student Life , Arts & Culture

School of Fashion

Members of the Class of 2020 lead the way down Main Street, serving as the 2021 Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals.

ӰƵ Celebrates the Return of Homecoming to Campus

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

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Tim Tusick

ӰƵ Student Wins Cancer Battle And Raises Almost $1 Million For Others Fighting Cancer

At the start of his freshman year at ӰƵ in 2018, Tim Tusick was the epitome of health. At the end of that year, Tusick was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. He remained strong throughout the treatments, but did not want to stay silent. When the Leukemia Lymphoma Society reached out to Tusick, he quickly agreed to help. And help, he did.

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Summer 2021 TEFL Students

Department of English Students Spend Summer Teaching Across the Globe

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is one of the fastest growing global education fields, and ӰƵ students in the 2021 TEFL program taught international students via Zoom over the summer. The students created unique lesson plans and executed them entirely on their own and made lasting memories.

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ӰƵ Named One of the Nation’s Most LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities by Campus Pride

ӰƵ 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, ӰƵ has landed on it. ӰƵ 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.

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ӰƵ Honors College Student Announced as 2021 Portz Scholar

The National Collegiate Honors Council has announced ӰƵ Honors College graduate Sarah Hagglund as a 2021 Portz Scholar. Hagglund is the 10th honors student from ӰƵ to be named a Portz Scholar since the national competition began in 1990. 

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Honors Education

Students sit at a candlelit vigil for the victims of 9/11

Defining Moments: KSU Students Etched Their Feelings Immediately After 9/11

Twenty years ago people across campus, and around the world, were stunned as they watched two planes fly into the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan on Sept. 11, 2001.

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Jermaine Jackson, Jr.

ӰƵ Alumnus Captures Notable Success

Influenced by artists like René Magritte and Piet Mondrian, ӰƵ alumnus Jermaine Jackson Jr. believes the best way to get the point across in a photo is by keeping it simple.

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ӰƵ Homecoming

Announcing the 2021 Homecoming Grand Marshals

Join us the evening of Friday, Oct. 1, at the first Homecoming Kickoff event at the Lefton Esplanade. This marks the official start of Homecoming Weekend with music, food, entertainment, fireworks and T-shirt giveaways.

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Jermaine Jackson, Jr.

ӰƵ Alumnus Captures Notable Success

Influenced by artists like René Magritte and Piet Mondrian, ӰƵ alumnus Jermaine Jackson Jr. believes the best way to get the point across in a photo is by keeping it simple.

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society

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