One of the highlights of 2018 was commemorating the 15 Year Anniversary of the Reinberger Children’s Library Center and the 10 Year Anniversary of the Marantz Picturebook Collection. Guests gathered on the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State campus in the Student Center Ballroom at the start of November to learn more about this incredible collection and to hear from noted artists and authors in the field. As the snow fell softly outside the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State Library, these anniversary milestones were celebrated with three distinguished children’s book illustrators including Will Hillenbrand, author of “Snowman’s Story...
Three ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ students gained valuable video production experience by working on a new television commercial produced by the university as part of the new spring campaign. When University Communications and Marketing (UCM) created the 30-second commercial to highlight the achievements and impact of ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State, its producers turned to UCM’s student workers to help bring that story to life. Senior digital media production major Madison Milhous, recent digital media production graduate Jason Cox, ’18, and recent photojournalism graduate Zac Popik, ’18, all worked on...
School of Theatre and Dance
Porthouse Theatre is thrilled to be the recipient of multiple honors for achievements during the 2018 Season. This year, Porthouse Theatre was recognized with awards in multiple categories by Cleveland SCENE magazine, the Cleveland Jewish News, and the Cleveland Critics Circle. Scene Magazine Producing Artistic Director Terri ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ, Best Director of the Year for Anything Goes MaryAnn Black, Best Choreographer of the Year for Anything Goes Sam Johnson, Best Single Performance of the Year for his portrayal of "Jud" in Oklahoma! Jennifer Korecki, Bes...
The ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ School of Information (iSchool) is pleased to announce that its Master of Library and Information Science has received continued accreditation from American Library Association’s Committee on Accreditation (ALA/COA). The ALA is the oldest and largest library association in the world, and the review process for reaccreditation occurs every seven years. Accreditation is the process by which library and information science programs are reviewed by an external panel of practitioners and academics to ensure that the programs meet industry wide standards and metrics...
Julian Edelman will be in a familiar place on Feb. 3. The Super Bowl. The New England Patriots wide receiver and former ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ star is making his fourth trip to the NFL title game as the Patriots face the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LIII. Mr. Edelman also appeared in Super Bowl XLVI against the New York Giants, Super Bowl XLIX against the Seattle Seahawks and Super Bowl LI against the Atlanta Falcons. He was injured last year and was unable to take part in the Patriots loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LII. Mr. Edelman was drafted by New England i...
Division of People, Culture and Belonging
David Poluga, ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Airport, was awarded Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E.) by the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE), January 10, 2019. By fulfilling all the requirements leading to the title of Accredited Airport Executive, David joins a select group of individuals who have earned the designation in the six plus decades of the accreditation program’s existence. ...
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ has the distinction of ranking among the top five companies nationwide in Forbes recent list of America’s Best Employers for Diversity 2019. ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State ranks No. 4 among 250 companies in 25 industry sectors and No. 1 among universities in the 2019 ranking, which was released last week. ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State was the only public or private university in Ohio to make the second annual list. ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State President Beverly J. Warren received applause as she announced the honor to the campus community Jan. 23 during the university’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. “This ...