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Emilia Sykes and Betty Sutton

Women of the House: Betty Sutton and Emilia Sykes

In 2006, Betty Sutton became the first ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State alumna to serve in the U.S. Congress, when she was elected to represent Ohio’s 13th District in the House of Representatives. Sixteen years later, ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State alumna Emilia Sykes, a native of Akron, Ohio, was elected to represent the same district, making her the first Black ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State alum to serve in the House of Representatives.  

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Looking Into the Future of Technology at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State

In today’s world, technology is essential, and the demand for technological advancements is ever-growing. ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State is no exception. 

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Psych! Getting Schooled by the Skoolies

The Skoolies, inspired by the bands of the 80s and onward, kicked off their career at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through socially distanced jam sessions, this band of university professors produced their debut album, Darker Rhymes. 

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Students testing the levels of the water table at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ at Stark

IN A FLASH: Leveling Up

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State at Stark offers unique learning experiences for students.

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Dean Spake read to children on Dr. Seuss Day

Dr. Spake Reads Dr. Seuss

The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Bookstore celebrated "Dr. Seuss Day" on Thursday. 

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New Business Continues to Grow in the City of ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ

Businesses open, businesses close, new businesses take their place. In the past three years (and counting) more than 20 new businesses have opened their doors in ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ, Ohio. But who is coming and why?

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Mary Beth Spitznagel discusses the burden of sick pet caregiving

Caring For Yourself When Caring for a Sick Pet: One Researcher’s Mission

Professor of psychological sciences Mary Beth Spitznagel has experienced the burden of caregiving for her beloved dog, Allo, who developed bladder cancer. This influenced her research into how a pet with chronic illness can affect caregivers.

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Freezing rain left branches on campus with a crystal coating of ice.

'Practical Steps' Needed To Reverse 50-Year Trend

Paul Gaston, Emeritus Trustees Professor and author, will offer a presentation on actions Gaston believes call for society to "confront the existential threat to higher education as we know it posed by politicians who want to remake the academy in their image."

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Celebrating Women’s History Month at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State

This March, ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ is celebrating the 2023 Women’s History Month. The theme for 2023 is “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories.â€

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