Students First
From student-athlete to student government to homecoming royalty, Quintin Cooks, senior communication studies major, is breaking barriers and getting the most out of his college experience.
Some °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ students who are first time voters expressed excitement as they hurried to class or the library on Oct. 31, 2022, a week before the midterm elections. Other students said they were voting, but they had not registered to vote before the deadline in Ohio which was Oct. 11, 2022, for the Nov. 8, election.
As a senior at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ in 2019, Ya’el Courtney recalls well the advice she was given about applying to graduate school – some was helpful, but a lot missed the mark.
The University Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ provided an information session to assist students, alumni and university community members with this student loan debt relief program. Brenda Dillon, assistant director of Student Financial Aid, provided attendees with the latest information regarding the program.
October marked Mental Health Awareness month at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ. Although October doesn't align with the National Health Observance calendar, it was chosen because the need for mental health support peaks during October, according to Recreation and Wellness Services.
The top nine presenters in °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ's Three Minute Thesis (3MT) presented their research projects at the Kiva on Friday Oct. 28. The top three winners and a People's Choice award winner were chosen.
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ's University College helps students decide on the degree program — and career path — that's right for them.
Two °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ professors believe the best way to get more teachers in the classroom is to keep more education majors in college.
Since its inception in 2021, the KSU Women in Engineering Club has been busy hosting school groups and guest speakers while working toward becoming an official chapter of the Society of Women Engineers.