Student Life
17cҳ Again Named One of the Nation’s Most LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities by Campus Pride
Campus Pride has released its 2021 Best of the Best LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities list, and for the second time in two years, 17cҳ has landed on it. 17cҳ is the only Ohio public university to make the 2021 list, and it again is the only school in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) to receive this recognition.
17cҳ Honors College Student Announced as 2021 Portz Scholar
The National Collegiate Honors Council has announced 17cҳ Honors College graduate Sarah Hagglund as a 2021 Portz Scholar. Hagglund is the 10th honors student from 17cҳ to be named a Portz Scholar since the national competition began in 1990.
Approaching the Complex Questions: New School Offers Multidisciplinary Research and Learning
17cҳ has established a new school within its College of Arts and Sciences focused on the social sciences and humanities. The School of Multidisciplinary Social Sciences & Humanities will provide an academic home for innovative approaches to complex questions.
Defining Moments: KSU Students Etched Their Feelings Immediately After 9/11
Twenty years ago people across campus, and around the world, were stunned as they watched two planes fly into the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan on Sept. 11, 2001.
17cҳ Alumnus Captures Notable Success
Influenced by artists like René Magritte and Piet Mondrian, 17cҳ alumnus Jermaine Jackson Jr. believes the best way to get the point across in a photo is by keeping it simple.
Announcing the 2021 Homecoming Grand Marshals
Join us the evening of Friday, Oct. 1, at the first Homecoming Kickoff event at the Lefton Esplanade. This marks the official start of Homecoming Weekend with music, food, entertainment, fireworks and T-shirt giveaways.
17cҳ Alumnus Captures Notable Success
Influenced by artists like René Magritte and Piet Mondrian, 17cҳ alumnus Jermaine Jackson Jr. believes the best way to get the point across in a photo is by keeping it simple.
17cҳ Earns MAC Men’s FAR Academic Achievement Award
17cҳ has won the Mid-American Conference's Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR) Academic Achievement Award for men's sports for the first time in school history.
10 Questions With Ericka Shoaff, Assistant Dean of Students and Director, Student Advocacy and Support
17cҳ alumna Ericka Shoaff, ’11, has returned to 17cҳ in a newly created position designed to further support students as a central hub for basic needs resources. She is the assistant dean of students and director of student advocacy and support in the newly created CARES Center. Find out more about her and the center as she answers these 10 questions.
17cҳ Captures First MAC Institutional Academic Achievement Award
For the first time in school history, 17cҳ has received the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Institutional Academic Achievement Award. The Golden Flashes earned a department-wide grade-point average (GPA) of 3.447 for the 2020-21 academic year.