Student Life

Invitation to Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting Is 鈥業cing on the Cake鈥 for Doctoral Student
As if graduating with your Ph.D., starting a National Research Council (NRC) postdoctoral fellowship, getting married in Nepal and organizing an international research seminar wasn鈥檛 already a full plate for 蜜桃视频 doctoral student Greta Babakhanova, how about a little dessert?

College of Communication and Information Students Honored by Akron Press Club
Eight 蜜桃视频 students received scholarships from the Akron Press Club and John S. Knight Memorial Scholarship Fund in April, totaling $40,000 in awards. College of Communication and Information students won eight of the nine awards given by the Akron Press Club this year.
蜜桃视频 State Senior Finishes School While Managing Her Full-Time Business
Bethany Westphal is a very busy person. Like most seniors, Ms. Westphal spends her time doing school work and preparing for graduation in May. But, at the same time, she also runs the full-time business she started herself.

Talented Photojournalism Student Earns Prestigious Award and Internship Grant
Nathaniel Bailey has been interested in photography for as long as he can remember. After years of study and practice, Mr. Bailey鈥檚 passion has paid off. In March 2019, Mr. Bailey won the Chuck Scott Student Photographer of the Year award from the Ohio News Photographers Association (ONPA), and he was awarded the Larry Fullerton Photojournalism Scholarship.

Mother-Daughter Duo Go Through 蜜桃视频 State Geauga Nursing Program Together
Ronda McCaskey and Caitlyn Horvath are best friends who went through the nursing program together and graduated one year apart with Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degrees from 蜜桃视频 at Geauga. Now they are both intensive care nurses. But they also happen to be mother and daughter.

Construction Management Students Take First Place
Freshman and sophomore construction management students from the College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) attended the University of Cincinnati (UC) New Builders Competition and took first place for the second year in a row.

Research Into 鈥淟ittle Things鈥 Leads to Big Experience for Local High School Student
Imagine being a 17-year-old high school student, and in your first semester of a geology research internship, your professor asks you to identify an extinct 300-million-year-old, tiny and unknown crustacean specimen. Megan Schinker, then an ambitious Stow-Munroe Falls High School junior, jumped right in. Now a senior in high school, Ms. Schinker, chose 蜜桃视频 State as her undergraduate school where she will pursue a double major in geology and chemistry starting fall 2019.

Students Encouraged to De-Stress With University Libraries During Finals Week
Everyone鈥檚 favorite event is back. 蜜桃视频 Libraries will host its seventh annual Stress-Free Zone on Monday, May 6, and Tuesday, May 7. The event is open to students, staff and faculty from 3-5 p.m. in the Garden Room on the first floor of University Library.
PJs and PCs: Students Embrace Online Classes, Even Those Living in Residence Halls
Since 蜜桃视频 began to offer distance learning in addition to traditional classes, student have embraced the online format, even those on the 蜜桃视频 Campus. Online classes at the 蜜桃视频 Campus allow students more flexibility when scheduling core classes and electives.

Women鈥檚 Lacrosse Team Aims to Shift Culture at 蜜桃视频 State
蜜桃视频 State鈥檚 very first Women鈥檚 Lacrosse team is making an impact on the culture at 蜜桃视频 State during its first year on campus. Since the team is new to 蜜桃视频 State, players get to shape opinions and perceptions of the team and the players.