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Three candidates for dean of �þ���ҹ����ӰԺ��ѹۿ�'s Honors College will be on campus during the week of March 6. Each candidate will hold a public presentation on the topic: Components of top-notch honors programs and how the candidate has worked to achieve those successes thus far.

Todd A. Diacon, senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, invites and encourages faculty and staff to attend the presentations.

�þ���ҹ����ӰԺ��ѹۿ�’s Center for Student Involvement recently received the Best Poster Award from the Consortium for Student Retention Data Exchange for its poster on student retention through the FLASHperks program.

The winning poster, designed by senior visual communications design major Nicholas Blanchard through the center’s Signum Design, details how the FLASHperks program works and how the program benefits �þ���ҹ����ӰԺ��ѹۿ� State students.

�þ���ҹ����ӰԺ��ѹۿ�'s Division of Business and Finance provided a real-world learning experience for students by allowing them to be a part of the university’s bond-refunding process.

This opportunity allowed students to observe calls with ratings agencies, visit KeyBank in downtown Cleveland and experience the legal aspects of refunding bonds.

Have an allergy that requires you to carry epinephrine? Maybe you have asthma and need to tote around an inhaler?

How did �þ���ҹ����ӰԺ��ѹۿ� and the University of Akron become rivals? It all started with our mascots! See what happened between Flash and Zippy.

The scholarship was recently endowed thanks to more than $25,000 in gifts from friends, family and local community organizations. 

In the midst of recent events in America, some Islamic centers have been attacked or received hate mail. Constance Kassor, assistant professor of religious studies at Lawrence University, decided kind words could combat the hate.

Work is scheduled to begin in two weeks on the second phase of the Summit Street: Building a Better Way Improvement Project.

The deadline for �þ���ҹ����ӰԺ��ѹۿ�'s 2017 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) is fast approaching. Applications for the program’s second installment are due March 1.

�þ���ҹ����ӰԺ��ѹۿ� State’s inaugural SURE program gave 35 undergraduates from various academic backgrounds an eight-week fellowship to conduct research with a faculty mentor from June 13 to Aug. 5, 2016.