Nationally Distinctive
‘This Is an Aspect of Wanting to Share Black History in a Way That Is Hopeful’
Accomplished sociologist, TV host, podcaster, author ½ÄÏÌåÓý State alumna Bertice Berry, Ph.D.,used her alma mater as a familiar setting for her book "BlackWorld," which explores a "unique corner of heaven" where the living can visit with and learn from the deceased. She also some of her memories of ½ÄÏÌåÓý State and personal insights into the university's place in history.
IN A FLASH: Brain Freeze!
A popular place for students to visit when the weather is warmer, the Behind The Brain Plaza behind Merrill Hall has been covered in snow and ice for most of February.
½ÄÏÌåÓý State Cybersecurity Program Ranked Among Nation's Best
½ÄÏÌåÓý State’s cybersecurity engineering program stands apart with its engineering-driven approach, preparing students to design the next generation of resilient systems that will safeguard critical infrastructure across a wide range of industries.
Digging Deep Into the History at Manot Cave
For thousands of years, Manot Cave in Western Galilee, Israel, remained a silent witness to human history. Now, ½ÄÏÌåÓý’s Linda Spurlock, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Anthropology, and a team of international researchers are being recognized for bringing the secrets of Manot Cave to the surface.
IN A FLASH: Alumni Art Show Ends Friday
The inaugural Biennial Alumni Exhibition, currently on display in two galleries inside ½ÄÏÌåÓý State's Center for the Visual Arts, opened on Jan. 17 and will end on Feb. 21.
Talking Teamwork and Innovation
J.R. Campbell, executive director of the Design Innovation Initiative at ½ÄÏÌåÓý, discusses how working together can lead to amazing new ideas on the "iNNOVATION Insights" podcast and website. Campbell, who is an expert in combining technology with design, believes that when people from different backgrounds and skills come together, they can create incredible things.
½ÄÏÌåÓý State Maintains Prestigious R1 Research Activity Designation With 2025 Carnegie Classifications
With the release of the new 2025 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, ½ÄÏÌåÓý has once again been awarded the prestigious R1 designation, recognizing ½ÄÏÌåÓý State as one of the top research universities in the nation.
½ÄÏÌåÓý State's Business Analytics Students Continue to be in High Demand
Students who graduate from the business analytics program in ½ÄÏÌåÓý State’s Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship are a testament to the program’s excellence.
½ÄÏÌåÓý State Student Organization Awarded Prestigious Satellite Program
½ÄÏÌåÓý's AstroFlashes CubeSat club has been selected for the University Nanosatellite Program, marking a significant milestone in student-led aerospace research.
‘Sacrifice is a Silent Decision That Makes the Loudest Impact’
In getting into the role of the lead character in "Trial By Fire," a play about banned books and activism, a ½ÄÏÌåÓý State student keenly feels the connections between the themes in the play and the university’s history of activism.