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The Â鶹ӰԺ Alumni Association will honor seven alumni with its 2019 Alumni Awards.

The Â鶹ӰԺ Alumni Association is proud to announce its 2019 Alumni Award recipients. Recipients are chosen based on their exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at Â鶹ӰԺ State.

Members of Â鶹ӰԺ’s Class of 2023 form a K on campus for a photo with President Todd Diacon, Â鶹ӰԺ State cheerleaders and the university’s mascot, Flash.

Â鶹ӰԺ has made impressive moves in the rankings in the newly released 2020 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list. Â鶹ӰԺ State has climbed three spots, a 3% increase, on the Top Public Schools list. Â鶹ӰԺ State is the only Northeast Ohio institution on the Top Public Schools list. 

Â鶹ӰԺ State students have classes in the new FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center.

Â鶹ӰԺ’s new FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center provides a world-class training ground to help aviation students and future pilots soar to even greater achievements.

New Â鶹ӰԺ President Todd Diacon will serve as Â鶹ӰԺ State’s 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal on Saturday, Sept. 21.

Last year, Â鶹ӰԺ celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of Â鶹ӰԺ State Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.

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President Diacon says he plans to bring his prior experience to his new role and vision as president, he recently told Crain’s Cleveland Business.

New Â鶹ӰԺ President Todd Diacon will serve as Â鶹ӰԺ State’s 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal on Saturday, Sept. 21.

Last year, Â鶹ӰԺ celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of Â鶹ӰԺ State Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.

First-year students read May 4 books for the Common Reading Experience.

Â鶹ӰԺ State’s Common Reading Experience is an opportunity for first-year students to read university-selected books and share a common experience with their peers. The goal is for freshmen to gain an understanding of the university’s values and to build and maintain relationships that foster success with faculty, administration and staff.

Members of the Â鶹ӰԺ Esports team participate in a competition held in the university’s Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center.

Cavs Legion Gaming Club (GC), the NBA 2K League affiliate of the Cleveland Cavaliers, has teamed up with Â鶹ӰԺ Esports in a unique new partnership designed to help grow and strengthen the local gaming community in Northeast Ohio, as well as promote the university’s newly launched collegiate esports program. 

Â鶹ӰԺ State President Todd Diacon Speaks at Summer Commencement

Diacon expressed his desire to increase enrollment, keep Â鶹ӰԺ State affordable, continue a strong relationship with the city of Â鶹ӰԺ, honor the legacy of May 4 and advance the university’s Gateway Master Plan for redeveloping the front of campus.

Occupational therapy assistant is a growing career field.

Targeted at widening students’ educational opportunities in preparing them for a career in occupational therapy, the Â鶹ӰԺ at Ashtabula Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Technology program recently announced the creation of a hybrid model, combining online learning with more convenient on-campus laboratory sessions.