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A key figure in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Black History, Oscar Ritchie continues to inspire generations of students and educators.

Student Multimedia 3d Printer in action printing hearts

If you frequent the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Library for Starbucks and studying, you may not have noticed you were within feet of one of the most important resources for students on campus. The Student Multimedia Studio on the first floor provides a space for high academics and creative play for students, faculty and staff.  

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Protest images

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has a strong history of student activism. The university wants to ensure students can exercise their right to protest, demonstrate and march about issues that matter to them. And to do it safely.

A Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University student walks by the kindness, respect and purpose wall graphic on the side of a building.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s new series titled Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding continues with upcoming programming for the university community. The next event, "Dialogue on Hatred: A Peacebuilder's Perspective," occurs on Feb. 22.

Emily Speck is an environmental health specialist who graduated from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s College of Public Health.

The shortage of environmental health specialists accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic but had begun well before the that, according to Matthew Stefanak, a semi-retired faculty member and a "public health ambassador" with the College of Public Health, which helps to create career-ready graduates for this in-demand field.

Screenshot of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University President during the February 2024 Talking With Todd

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University will redesign many aspects of the university’s operations and organization as it undertakes careful belt-tightening over the next four years, President Todd Diacon shared Feb. 13 during his monthly Talking With Todd webcast.

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Todd Diacon speaking at the celebration of life for Michael Schwartz

A Celebration of Life for former Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University and Cleveland State University President Michael Schwartz took place on Cleveland State's campus. 

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A teacher works with students on computers in the Research Center for Educational Technology's AT&T Classroom

What do cybersecurity, data structures and algorithms all have in common? They are all part of the computer science industry, an industry that Ohio wants to see grow. The Ohio Department of Higher Education hopes to address a teaching gap through a recently announced funding opportunity called Teach CS.  Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ was one of the recent awardees, receiving a million-dollar grant to develop KSU TeachCS.

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Summer Job and Internship Fair Spring 2024

Finding a job for the summer can sometimes be a burden, but for students at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, it’s easier when the employment prospects come to you. Students and professionals gathered on the second floor of the Kent Student Center on Feb. 6 to kickstart their connections and discuss opportunities for this summer. 

Todd Diacon speaking at the celebration of life for Michael Schwartz

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 Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ and Cleveland State.