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ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Aeronautics Unveils 2016 Top Hawk Plane
Nikki, the Top Hawk Cessna aircraft, was revealed Feb. 23 at the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Airport to students, alumni and friends of ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s Aeronautics Program, and to family members of the plane’s namesake. Nikki joins the university’s fleet of 33 training planes. ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State was na…
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Life-Changing Event Inspires ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Entrepreneur to Help Prevent Infectious Diseases
In 2009, Shanice Cheatham, who received her bachelor’s degree from ºìÐÓÊÓƵ in 2013 and is pursuing a graduate degree in environmental health sciences at ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State, was told that her father had a 10 percent chance of living after being infected with MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylo…
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New ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Student Groups Meet Varying Needs
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s Center for Student Involvement authorized 50 new student organizations in fall 2015, bringing the total to nearly 400 different organizations, according to Katie Goldring, assistant director of the Center for Student Involvement. “As the number of student organizations con…
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ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Student Liz Schmidt Writes ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Compassion to End Injustice, Takes Top Honors
When you first meet Liz Schmidt, an instant friendship emerges, filled with conversation illuminated with respect and kindness. Her friendly disposition and welcoming nature, coupled with her sense of adventure, reflects the social responsibility she lives by: “foster relationships and value people …
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ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Student Liz Schmidt Writes ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Compassion to End Injustice, Takes Top Honors
When you first meet Liz Schmidt, an instant friendship emerges, filled with conversation illuminated with respect and kindness. Her friendly disposition and welcoming nature, coupled with her sense of adventure, reflects the social responsibility she lives by: “foster relationships and value people …
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Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Willie H. Oglesby III Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management College of Public Health 2009-present Willie Oglesby is a member of the founding faculty at the College of Public Health. He is an associate professor of health policy and management and also serves…
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ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State to Hold 14th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 28
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ held its 14th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 28 at 4 p.m. in the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Student Center Ballroom. The keynote speaker for the event was Joy-Ann Reid, national correspondent for MSNBC and author of “Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons and the Racial Di…
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ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Hosts Welcome Back Week Events
The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ community will be treated to a week of welcome-back festivities to kick off the spring semester. Every day during the first week of classes, there will be a different giveaway item along with free food. There is a limited supply of giveaway items so everyone is encourage…
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ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State’s Degree Completion Program is Helping Dreams Come True for Students Who Withdrew Before Graduating
From getting deployed to Afghanistan, to being unable to pay for classes, to starting a family, and even accepting a job at a winery in southern Germany. The reasons for leaving ºìÐÓÊÓƵ, before completing a bachelor’s degree, fall across a wide spectrum for some students. For studen…
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Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Cassandra Storlie Assistant Professor College of Education, Health and Human Services 2013-present Cassandra Storlie is an assistant professor in the School of Lifespan Development and Educational Sciences at the College of Education, Health and Human Services. She…
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