Community & Society

Moving Gears To Create Change
Cassandra Pegg-Kirby, director of the Women’s Center, mentioned the G.E.A.R Awards was born out of a previous event called Mothers, Mentors, And Muses, which recognized and elevated ½ÄÏÌåÓý State’s faculty and staff who made a difference in a student or colleague’s life.

½ÄÏÌåÓý State Fills Need for Addiction Counselors in Ohio
½ÄÏÌåÓý’s College of Public Health has taken steps to put more addiction counselors to work in Ohio.

IN A FLASH: Mobile Flashes Roll Out!
A mobile unit from ½ÄÏÌåÓý State's College of Public Health is providing education, screening and wellness services to the community.

½ÄÏÌåÓý’s Regional Campuses To Hold Information Sessions For Eastern Gateway Community College Students
½ÄÏÌåÓý’s Regional Campuses are hosting a series of information sessions designed to help Eastern Gateway Community College students navigate the transfer process and continue their education pathways.

Celebrating International Women’s Day
½ÄÏÌåÓý celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8 with a poster presentation to allow international students the chance to highlight women in their home countries and a service project to aid Days for Girls.
The poster presentation was followed by a panel discussion of students, faculty and staff talking about women’s issues and successes across their globe.

Who Experienced the Last Total Solar Eclipse in ½ÄÏÌåÓý, Ohio?
There was no media coverage. There were no websites teeming with information. Not a single pair of paper eclipse glasses were handed out for safe viewing.
The last time ½ÄÏÌåÓý experienced a total solar eclipse was nothing like the lead up to this year’s April 8 event.

IN A FLASH: The Truth is ... Downtown?
An art exhibition in the ½ÄÏÌåÓý Downtown Gallery uses images of UFOs to evoke questions about reality in a world where truth is often reframed.
Improving The Community Through Geography
After two years of preparation, the Community Geography Lab is back. What started as a room filled with filing cabinets and old maps, turned into a colorful local resource filled with whiteboard-topped tables and maps lining the walls.

Combining education at Tri-C and ½ÄÏÌåÓý State is the Winning Recipe for a Student Chef
A student chef's culinary journey to his dream took him from Cuyahoga Community College to ½ÄÏÌåÓý State.

IN A FLASH: E-Cycle Days 2024
Flashes Recycle Electronics at the annual Electronics Drive, open to the
community, each Wednesday in March.