University News

Welcome Class of 2028! Â鶹ӰԺ State Greets Freshman Class With Raucous Rally
Rally towels, strobe lights and the Marching Golden Flashes added to the celebration on Aug. 16, when Â鶹ӰԺ welcomed its Class of 2028 with a rocking pep rally at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

Fulbright Scholars at Â鶹ӰԺ State for American Higher Education Immersion
For the past month, Â鶹ӰԺ has hosted 37 international graduate students as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program, a monthlong immersion in American higher education and culture. The group, from 26 countries, arrived on the Â鶹ӰԺ Campus on July 21 and was scheduled to depart on Aug. 17 to begin their graduate programs at universities throughout the country.

Â鶹ӰԺ State Honors Ambassador Crawford with New Statue on Campus
As students prepare for the start of the Fall 2024 Semester at Â鶹ӰԺ, one man who has contributed greatly to the future success of Â鶹ӰԺ State and its students is being honored this week.

First-Year Students Move Onto Campus Carrying Belongings, Excitement and Some Nervousness
Â鶹ӰԺ State's president, faculty and staff helped the new Golden Flashes move into their residence halls.

FAFSA Troubles? Help and Financial Aid Are Still Available
Â鶹ӰԺ’s financial aid administrators want students and their families who were caught in the snags of the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid process to know that financial aid and help completing the application are still available. The FAFSA cycle for the 2024-25 school year is not over.

IN A FLASH: U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg at Â鶹ӰԺ State
When U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Â鶹ӰԺ State this summer, he and U.S. Representative (and Â鶹ӰԺ State alumna) Emilia Sykes toured the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the May 4 Visitors Center.

Â鶹ӰԺ State Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Summer Commencement Ceremony
The Â鶹ӰԺ alumni family will grow by more than 1,000 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement ceremony on Aug. 10.

IN A FLASH: Getting Campus Ready
Throughout the year, all around campus, dedicated people work hard to keep everything at Â鶹ӰԺ State in working order and looking great.

IN A FLASH: The Spirit of Summer
While there are fewer students on campus during summer break, the Â鶹ӰԺ Campus is still alive with energy and aspirations. Â鶹ӰԺ International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in Â鶹ӰԺ with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus.

Â鶹ӰԺ State Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign
Â鶹ӰԺ recently concluded its most successful fundraising campaign in its 114-year history. The Forever Brighter campaign ended in June 2024, having raised more than $383.2 million total.