Alumni
Alumna Working to Protect Nursing Home Residents from COVID-19 Impacts
As America deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the hardest hit populations has been nursing home residents. According to data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services there have been more than 300,000 confirmed or suspected COVID-19 cases and more than 48,000 deaths in nursin…
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Dick Goddard, ’60, Passes Away at Age 89
The legendary meteorologist and ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State graduate passed away on Aug. 4. Goddard graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.**The below article is from the Winter 2011 Issue of the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Magazine.Dick Goddard, '60 says the number one reason for working as a meteorologist is that he can “in…
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Alert on Third-Party Vendor Data Incident
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ was recently notified of a security breach at one of our vendors, Blackbaud. According to Blackbaud, data accessed by the cybercriminal may have contained public information such as name, title, date of birth, spouse, phone numbers, gender and addresses. Blackbaud has reported that no other information was compromised.
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ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Announces Recipients of the 2020 Alumni Awards
The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Alumni Association is proud to announce its 2020 Alumni Award recipients. These awards honor alumni who, through leadership, character and hard work, have made exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at ºìÐÓÊÓƵ. The Alumn…
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ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Emergency Grant Fund Helps Students With Basic Needs
The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Emergency Grant Fund is helping students meet financial challenges.
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ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Geauga Campus BSN Program Graduate to Serve as Nurse in New York City Hospital to Help Combat COVID-19
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Geauga Campus Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program 2018 graduate Bailey Hill has been selected by The Cleveland Clinic as a nurse who will spend the next four weeks at New York Presbyterian Hospital—an area in the COVID hot zone with a shortage of nurses. When Bail…
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Flashes Learn: ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Faculty Member Publishes Research on Secret Brand Consumption
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Alumni is proud to present its first, Faculty Lecture Highlight. Faculty Lecture Highlights allow ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State faculty to share their most recent research with alumni and friends.Watch this quick video as ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State faculty member Robert Jewell, Ph.D., highlights his published res…
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Golden Flashes Making a Difference at Home
When graduates found out Alumni Day of Service was cancelled because of precautions surrounding COVID-19, they still wanted to spread kindness and cheer in their communities. Two proud alumni share what compelled them to give back.Making Capes for Kids Jessie Cottage, ’11, was excited to volunt…
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LOU RAFFIS RECOGNIZED AS DISTINGUISHED HONORS ALUMNUS
Lou Raffis, a 1981 graduate of ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s Honors College, was recently announced as the recipient of the 2020 Distinguished Honors Alumni Award. He recalls his time at ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State, saying that he truly benefitted from the academic preparation the Honors College gave him to attend graduat…
Honors Education
Watch Dr. Jeffrey Hess, ’87, on "Today"
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State students, faculty, staff and alumni are doing great things during the COVID-19 crisis. Alumnus, Dr. Jeffrey Hess, ’87, chief medical director for General Motors, is keeping workers safe at the Indiana GM plant to make ventilators as well as protective masks. Hess received a bach…
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