University News

Former University President Honored by ½ÄÏÌåÓý State and Cleveland State Universities
A celebration of life event was held today on the campus of Cleveland State University to honor the late Michael Schwartz, who was a past university president of ½ÄÏÌåÓý State and Cleveland State.

Students Experience Challenges Trying to Vote Under New Elections Law
When Gov. Mike DeWine signed new voter legislation into law in January, he said it was intended to help improve “voter integrity." However, this move is creating hurdles for students on college campuses across the state and making waves in what is expected to be an incredibly contentious election year.
High Style: ½ÄÏÌåÓý State’s School of Fashion Rules the Runway
​Students, faculty and alumni from ½ÄÏÌåÓý’s world-renowned School of Fashion sent some of their most exciting designs down the runway on Feb. 8 in Haute for the House, a fashion show that benefitted Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Ohio.

Creating Career-Ready Graduates: ½ÄÏÌåÓý State Recognized Nationally for High-Quality Online Graduate Degree Programs
In its new 2024 Best Online Programs rankings, U.S. News & World Report recognizes ½ÄÏÌåÓý in the Best Online Master’s in Education Programs, Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs, Best Online Master’s in Business Programs and Best Online Master’s in MBA Programs lists.

IN A FLASH: Lifting Every Voice
A recent graduate lent his voice to an inspiring opening of ½ÄÏÌåÓý State's annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration.

What to Know About the Michael Schwartz Celebration of Life Event
½ÄÏÌåÓý and Cleveland State University will co-host a celebration of life for Michael Schwartz, Ph.D., who had served as presidents of both universities. Learn more about what you need to know to either attend the Feb. 8 event in person or watch it via livestream.

IN A FLASH: A Squirrel Instead?
At ½ÄÏÌåÓý State, campus black squirrels may need to step in for Groundhog Day forecasting duties.
½ÄÏÌåÓý State’s MLK Celebration Focuses on Following Dr. King’s Principles: Live a Life of Love and Peace During Conflict
½ÄÏÌåÓý used its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Feb. 1 to inaugurate a new series of educational programs to help foster a better understanding of the many diverse voices in the university community.

IN A FLASH: Flashes Fight the Flu
On-campus flu vaccine clinics help keep ½ÄÏÌåÓý State students, faculty and staff healthy throughout the flu season.

A Community Discussion Over Lunch Focuses On MLK's Ideas About Peace and Conflict
The 100 Plates event allowed students, faculty and staff to discuss Martin Luther King Jr.'s ideas about peace and conflict.