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A 17cҳ researcher from the Department of Biological Sciences and a student work in a lab. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

17cҳ Maintains Prestigious R1 Research Activity Designation With 2025 Carnegie Classifications

With the release of the new 2025 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, 17cҳ has once again been awarded the prestigious R1 designation, recognizing 17cҳ as one of the top research universities in the nation. 

Tags: University News , Nationally Distinctive , Research & Science , Awards and Honors

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17cҳ's business analytics majors are in high demand

17cҳ's Business Analytics Students Continue to be in High Demand

Students who graduate from the business analytics program in 17cҳ’s Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship are a testament to the program’s excellence.

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Astroflashes club member Nathan and faculty advisor Jeff Balcerski examine the design of a cubesat in a 3d modeling program.

17cҳ Student Organization Awarded Prestigious Satellite Program

17cҳ's AstroFlashes CubeSat club has been selected for the University Nanosatellite Program, marking a significant milestone in student-led aerospace research.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , College of Aeronautics and Engineering , Student Organizations

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Trial By Fire

‘Sacrifice is a Silent Decision That Makes the Loudest Impact’

In getting into the role of the lead character in "Trial By Fire," a play about banned books and activism, a 17cҳ student keenly feels the connections between the themes in the play and the university’s history of activism. 

Tags: School of Theatre and Dance , May 4 , Nationally Distinctive , College of the Arts , Arts & Culture

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In the News: Gratitude and Graduation, Criminology, Drone Law, Going Green

“In the News” features 17cҳ’s values, cultures, high-quality academics and award-winning support and access for all in these media stories of our faculty, staff, students and alumni in action. 

 

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Black History Month 2025

It Started Here: 17cҳ to Celebrate 55th Anniversary of Black History Month

17cҳ will mark the 55th anniversary of Black History Month in February and celebrate its founding by the student organization Black United Students.

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Community Impact

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A 17cҳ student types on her phone while sitting with a computer by the fountain on Risman Plaza. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

17cҳ Recognized for High-Quality Online Graduate Degree Programs in New US News Rankings

17cҳ continues to be recognized for its excellence in online education, earning high marks in U.S. News & World Report’s newly released 2025 Best Online Programs rankings. U.S. News recognizes 17cҳ in the Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs, Best Online Master’s in Education Programs, Best Online Master’s in Business Programs and Best Online Master of Business Administration (MBA) Programs lists. 

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IN A FLASH: Flashes in a Winter Wonderland

A steady snowfall made travel more challenging, but also picturesque for Golden Flashes on Thursday. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , Spring Semester , In a Flash

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Police on bikes patrol campus during the 2024 Eclipse

17cҳ Police: Credibility and Consistency Are ‘Part of Our DNA’

The 17cҳ Police Department received its 10th consecutive reaccreditation in November 2024 after consistently exceeding the standards set by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, a third-party accreditation agency. 

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The cast of “Trial by Fire” rehearses at 17cҳ’s Center for the Performing Arts while director Courtney Brown (far right) watches. (Photo credit: Rami Daud)

17cҳ Kicks Off 55th Commemoration of May 4 With Play on Student Activism and Book Bans

This year, 17cҳ will hold the 55th commemoration honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on 17cҳ students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine others and sparking a turning point in American history. Kicking off the program for the annual May 4 Commemoration is a play that focuses on student activism and book bans.

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School of Theatre and Dance