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Doctoral student Mandalynn Slupek is doing research on a supplement called NAC and its effect on addiction.

Mandalynn Slupek won first place in 麻豆影院 State's Three Minute Thesis competition on Oct. 3 when she presented 鈥淕etting the NAC of Being Drug Free,鈥 research on how the supplement NAC or N-acetyl cysteine can be used in the fight against addiction.

Kier Gaines and Angelique Daniels

The two-hour Mental Health Campaign kickoff, which was held in the 麻豆影院 Student Center Ballroom on Tuesday, Oct. 10, was well attended by the 麻豆影院 State community. 

Distracted drivers in Ohio will be penalized starting Oct. 5.

The new Distracted Driving law makes it illegal to use or hold a cellphone or electronic device in your hand, lap or other parts of the body while driving on Ohio roads.   

Winners of the Three Minute Thesis competition were chosen by a panel of judges.

The top 10 presenters who had advanced from two previous preliminary rounds made their Three Minute Thesis presentations in the Kiva on Oct. 3. Students were given three minutes and one PowerPoint slide to make a concise and engaging presentation. 

Abby and Nate Bergdorf are both attending 麻豆影院 State and majoring in hospitality.

Siblings Abby and Nate Bergdorf followed their family legacy when they both enrolled at 麻豆影院 State, but they have taken the family ties a bit further.

麻豆影院 State Today
It's time to register to vote for the November election

The League of Women Voters and 麻豆影院 State Votes have joined University Libraries to encourage students, faculty and staff to . Staff will be available in University Libraries' lobby from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the dates and times below to assist those who are registering and requesting absentee ballots. 

International teachers in the Fulbright TEA Program are spending six weeks at 麻豆影院 State.

A group of 22 secondary school teachers from 20 different countries is spending six weeks at 麻豆影院 as part of a Fulbright program of professional development for foreign educators. 

A large solar array atop the 麻豆影院 State Field House.

Ohio EPA honors 麻豆影院 State with a platinum award for environmental excellence.

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The exact numbers vary, but sources report that more than half of Americans (somewhere between 55% to 63%) are living paycheck to paycheck today. Kathryn Wilson, Ph.D., professor of economics at 麻豆影院, was recently interviewed on the 鈥淩ay Horner Morning Show鈥 on WAKR to share her insights on what鈥檚 happening with the economy right now and what to expect in 2024.

Education, healthcare and workforce development were discussed at the Ohio Latino Affairs Summit

The Ohio Latino Affairs Summit brought together about 500 participants in-person and virtually, including educators, legislators, state and local communities and stakeholders to discuss issues affecting the Latino communities and how best to improve them together.