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�鶹ӰԺ will be closed July 4 to observe Independence Day. No classes are scheduled on the holiday, and university offices are closed. The university will resume normal operations on July 5.

In its 2024 Best Colleges analysis of more than 700 four-year colleges, Money ranked �鶹ӰԺ State as the most affordable college in Ohio. 

It was a time to celebrate with victories by Flying Flashes team 52 Peyton Turner and Alyssa Sheehan, who won first-place Intercollegiate Class in the 2024 Air Race Classic and a second �鶹ӰԺ State team that finished in the top 10.

A campus trail and community bench commemorate the productive partnership between �鶹ӰԺ at Stark, Stark State College and Stark Parks. 

A �鶹ӰԺ State staffer spotted an unusual visitor atop a section of the University Library. 

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited �鶹ӰԺ touring the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and telling students that “the future of aviation leadership is in your hands.”

�鶹ӰԺ celebrated Juneteenth on Risman Plaza and the Student Green on June 18 with food, dancing and music. 

Music, dancing and food were all part of �鶹ӰԺ’s lively commemoration of the Juneteenth National Independence Day federal holiday, celebrating the rich history of Black Americans.

Find out what the most popular names were at this year's commencement ceremonies.

Generous donors have made it possible for �鶹ӰԺ State to increase its presence at the upcoming Air Race Classic as they go for a third win in a row.