University News
IN A FLASH: Flashes of Spring
Blooming flowers and budding trees herald the annual green up on campus in spring semester.
Help us Celebrate ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State’s 114th Birthday
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State is turning 114, and we are celebrating by raising funds for ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State scholarships and programs. This year, the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Foundation has pledged $5,000 to match employee gifts dollar for dollar (up to $250 per donor until the match money runs out) to the fund of YOUR choice s…
IN A FLASH: Paint It Pink!
While celebrating their 10th anniversary on campus with Her Week and a schedule of events, student organization Her Campus ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State lit the University Library in pink from April 9-13.
President Diacon Talks ºìÐÓÊÓƵ the Capital Budget and ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State’s Core Values
"Talking with Todd" focuses on the state capital budget and ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State's core values.
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Fire Department to Perform Annual Prairie Burn
The protected prairie surrounding ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on Monday, April 15, between the hours of 9 a.m. and noon, to allow for new growth during the summer season.
University’s Challenges and Strengths in Focus in Statehouse Hearing
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ President Todd Diacon focused on the benefits to Ohio from state support of ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State during his April 10 presentation before the Ohio Senate Workforce and Higher Education Committee in Columbus, Ohio.
Chris Post Selected as 2024 Speaker for ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State’s Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series
The lecture series created in 2022 to honor the legacy of ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Professor Emeritus of Sociology Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., will feature Professor of Geography Chris Post, Ph.D., presenting “Developing and Interpreting the Wounded Student Markers at ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State†as this year’s selected speaker. The Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series and Luncheon will be held on May 3.
Three Minutes of Darkness Create a Lifetime Memory
For three short minutes on April 8, our world stood still.
Eclipse Poetry: The Convergence of Science and Art
An event like the total solar eclipse observed in ºìÐÓÊÓƵ on April 8 can help to shake up our lives from the mundane. Poetry can work in the same way, said Chris Wick, son of Walt Wick, one of the founders of ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s Wick Poetry Center.
Adding AI to Cheating and Plagiarism Policy
Artificial intelligence is a reality for many industries and individuals. We use it for fun, in business and in the classroom. The question of how to use it appropriately drove some new revisions to ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s administrative policies.