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ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State’s Degree Completion Program Helps Dreams Come True for Students Who Withdrew Before Graduating
From getting deployed to Afghanistan to being unable to pay for classes, starting a family and even accepting a job at a winery in southern Germany. The reasons for leaving ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ before completing a bachelor’s degree fall across a wide spectrum for some students.

Jill Lahrmer Receives ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State’s Outstanding Teaching Award
Since 2008, Jill Lahrmer, assistant professor in ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, has consistently shared her passion for interior design with her students.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State Salem Students Receive Davey Tree Scholarships
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ at Salem recently welcomed representatives from the Davey Tree Expert Company who presented scholarships to horticulture students Anna Detoro and Pamela Sears.

Yarn, Time and Talent Come Together to Warm Winter Hearts
What starts as a ball of yarn quickly evolves into some much-needed winter apparel – from hats to scarves, in all colors and sizes.

Newly Developed Liquid Crystal Elastomer Material Could Enable Advanced Sensors, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State Researchers Say
Liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs), essentially rubbers with liquid crystal properties, can do a number of fascinating things, especially in the fields of optics, photonics, telecommunications and medicine.

University Community Invited to See Why ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State’s Future Is So Bright
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State faculty, staff and students are invited to a celebration event on Monday, Feb. 1, at 4 p.m. at the ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Student Center Ballroom, where ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State President Beverly Warren will shed light on the university’s new brand.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State Stark Featured Speakers Series Connects ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State Stark Student to Internship
When senior music technology major Jamil Smith saw music manager Troy Carter scheduled to speak at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ at Stark's Featured Speaker Series, he saw an opportunity.

Porthouse Theatre’s 2015 Season Recognized by Local Theatre Critics
Local theatre critics recently honored Porthouse Theatre, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s summer professional theatre, for achievements during the theatre’s 2015 season.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State Achieves One-Stop Shop Certification for Event Planning Best Practices
The University Events and Conference Services department at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ, formerly known as University Conference Bureau, achieved One-Stop Shop Certification through the Association of Collegiate Conference and Events Directors-International.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State Receives Contribution From AT&T to Improve Mobile Technologies for Special Education
AT&T has made a $200,000 contribution to ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s Research Center for Educational Technology to implement new technology in special education environments with a focus on mobile apps, including those intended to help students learn science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM).