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‘Fashion & Feather’ Opens at Cleveland Museum of Natural HistoryExhibition is presented in partnership with the ������Ƶ Museum and School of FashionA new exhibition pairing fashion from ������Ƶ Museum's collection with ornithological specimens from the Cleveland Museum of Natural History opened Wednesday — Earth Day — at the Cleveland museum, where it will remain on view through Oct. 11."Fashion & Feather" brings together feather-adorned garments, accessories, taxidermy mounts and cultural objects, organized by species — including peacocks, ostriches, kingfi...

Celebrate Earth Day TomorrowAll are invited to a full day of Earth Day celebrations tomorrow, April 22. Start with Earth Fest from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Risman Plaza. Enjoy live music, booths, hands-on experiences, and even the Zero Emission Vehicle. Then from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., the Environmental Science and Design Research Institute Research Showcase will be held in the Integrated Sciences Building. Sponsored by The Nature Conservancy, the showcase highlights innovative sustainability research conducted by members of the ������Ƶ State community. Finally, both the Haymaker Farmers' Market and FAB's...

Campus grounds leaders are working to salvage trees removed due to storm damage, disease, the E. Main Street construction project and other causes, transforming them into a resource for future academic and beautification projects.  Leading the efforts is Freeland Southard, manager of FabLAB, and Pamela Evans, Professor Emerita of Interior Design in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. The two say the idea grew from experience and a shared commitment to sustainability.“Just noticing that there have been a lot of trees cut down annually, I saw an opportunity for a resource ...

Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare by EmailThe CARES Center at ������Ƶ celebrated its five-year anniversary on April 14 with an open house that highlighted the accomplishments of the center over the past five years, while providing opportunities for tours of the center, complete with birthday cake, refreshments and CARES Center swag.  Since its inception in 2021, CARES has worked to secure resources for students, to ensure their basic needs are met.Some students are unaware of the support CARES offers. By addressing the holistic needs of the student body...

������Ƶ’s College of Arts and Sciences has earned seven national rankings for the university in the newly released U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Graduate Schools report, highlighting the breadth and strength of its graduate programs across the sciences, mathematics and public affairs.In the new rankings for 2026, ������Ƶ State earned a top 100 placement on the Best Clinical Psychology Doctorate Programs list, coming in at No. 77 and making ������Ƶ State the highest-ranked public institution in northern ...

For many students at ������Ƶ, talking about mental health or wellness can feel intimidating. But for those who connect with Certified Peer Educators, those conversations often start with something simple: another student who understands.Junior psychology major Dominic Chifulini knows that feeling firsthand. As a Certified Peer Educator, he serves as both a resource and a familiar face on campus, someone students can approach without hesitation.  “I’m just another student walking around campus, but I’m easily accessible to people to come to,” Chifulini told ������Ƶ State Today. ...

April is Earth MonthCelebrate Earth Day all this month! April 22, 2026, marks the 56th Anniversary of Earth Day. The ������Ƶ Earth Month Planning Committee has organized events throughout the month of April. Check out over 25 events on the ������Ƶ campus hosted by various departments and organizations, including volunteer opportunities, Environmental Studies Majors Senior Project Presentations, clean-ups, hikes, kayak trips, climbing, whitewater rafting, National Ride-a-Bike Day and more. And be sure to attend Earth Fest on April 22 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Risman Plaza. View ...

Several faculty members from ������Ƶ’s College of Arts and Sciences, along with community partners, are among the recipients of the 2026 Engagement Awards from the Community Engaged Research Institute (CERI).The Engagement Awards recognize partnerships between ������Ƶ State faculty and community collaborators in Northeast Ohio. The awarded projects and teams were announced March 30:Water science and community capacityOne project, “Building Local Community Capacity for Water Science and Management in Northeast Ohio,” includes:Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Department of Biological Sciences...

The ������Ƶ Museum, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History and the ������Ƶ State School of Fashion announce “Fashion & Feather,” a cross-disciplinary exhibition exploring the beauty, complexity and cultural significance of feathers. Opening on Earth Day at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, the exhibition will be on view April 22 through Oct. 16, bringing together historic fashion, ornithological specimens, cultural objects and contemporary student designs to examine the complex relationship between people and the natural world.Organized by species – including peacoc...

On March 22, the day after “Fake Paddy’s Day,” more than 90 ������Ƶ student volunteers traveled through the neighborhoods of ������Ƶ cleaning up litter left behind after the celebration, along with any other trash they found.Individual students as well as members of student organizations participated in the cleanup. Andrew Miller, a junior from Rochester, New York, studying political science at ������Ƶ State, said, “The cleanup was a great way to bring students together and do something positive for the community. I will definitely be participating next year as well.”‘We Care ������Ƶ the...