University News

Dozens of Wick Award Winners to Return for 40th Anniversary
The celebration, Sept. 19-21, will be packed with panel discussions, workshops and poetry readings, culminating in a gala dinner on Sept. 21.

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

Fulbright Scholars at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State for American Higher Education Immersion
For the past month, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ 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 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Campus on July 21 and was scheduled to depart on Aug. 17 to begin their graduate programs at universities throughout the country.

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

First-Year Students Move Onto Campus Carrying Belongings, Excitement and Some Nervousness
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ 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
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™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 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State
When U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State this summer, he and U.S. Representative (and ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State alumna) Emilia Sykes toured the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the May 4 Visitors Center.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Summer Commencement Ceremony
The ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ 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 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ 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 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Campus is still alive with energy and aspirations. ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus.