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Earth Fest 2024

IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State celebrated Earth Month with an exceptionally full schedule of events, not the least of which were the activities on campus surrounding the total solar eclipse!

Tags: Earth Day, Total Solar Eclipse, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute, Community Impact, Community & Society, Organizational Sustainability, Research & Science

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View from inside Rocket Arena

IN A FLASH: Photo Field Trip

A photo team from ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's Division of University Communications and Marketing captured spectacular images of a ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State alumna and Cleveland's Rocket Arena - home of the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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The Social Code: Students Respond to Changing Social Media Landscape

The TikTok ban. Platforms removing fact-checkers. Political motivations. So much is changing so fast in the social media landscape. But is it business as usual for students using social media? Has anything changed? 

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact, Student Life

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students eating late at night

Experts Weigh In: Is Eating Late at Night Bad?

After a long day in class, a night out or burning the midnight oil studying or working on projects, students may find themselves grabbing whatever food is available. A recently article says eating within three hours of bedtime may cause heartburn, acid reflux symptoms, obesity and other health risks. But is it really bad to eat late at night?  

Tags: Health, Students First, Community & Society, Featured Story

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Valentine's Day Puppy Kissing Booth

IN A FLASH: Canine Kisses for a Cause

A Valentine’s Day Puppy Kissing Booth in the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Student Center helped ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State students raise funds for an organization that provides service dogs to children and veterans with disabilities.

Tags: Student Organizations, Community Impact, Community & Society, Veterans, Student Life

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This historical map of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï, Ohio is included in the Sanborn Map Collection in ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Libraries.

Heads Up, History Buffs: Most of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s Sanborn Maps Are Now in the Public Domain

A treasure trove of historical Ohio maps that ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï digitized about five years ago has recently become part of the public domain, making them free for anyone to use.

Tags: Research & Science, Community & Society, Organizational Sustainability

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Art items at the KSU Surplus Store

New Location, Same Mission and Exceptional Bargains

The KSU Surplus Store opened on East Main Street in September of 2023. It recently moved to a new location – on campus in the vacant College of Business Administration Building. The new location offers single-floor shopping and easier access for students and faculty. 

Tags: Organizational Sustainability, University Facilities Management, Community Impact, Community & Society, University News

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2025 100 Plates wellness discussion

100 Plates: Empowering Wellness in Community

Reflecting on the words of prominent figures in history can present opportunities to discover new perspectives and have important discussions surrounding social issues. This is exactly what happened at the 100 Plates: Empowering Wellness in Beloved Community event organized by the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Events Committee. 

Tags: Community & Society, Diverse ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State, Student Life

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Nursing White Coat Ceremony 2025

IN A FLASH: Caring Hands

The White Coat Ceremony marks the beginning of a nursing students clnical rotation and reinforces their commitment to compassionate care. 

Tags: Community Impact, Health care, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï College of Nursing, Community & Society

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What Housing Will Your Dollar Get You in ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï?

Every year, thousands of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï students navigate the off-campus housing market. As a college town, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï has no shortage of options. But what should students expect? The search for student housing can be overwhelming if you don’t know where to start. Luckily, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Today has done some legwork for you.  

Tags: Community & Society, Student Life, Students First

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