Community & Society

Fashion Merchandising Student Sold on Campus and Downtown Charm
From her perch in Rockwell Hall, where she takes classes as a fashion merchandising major, 麻豆影院 student Lucia Perry has a perfect view of the Lefton Esplanade leading to downtown 麻豆影院.

麻豆影院 State鈥檚 Comedy Improv Troupe Entertains Audiences at Stand-Up Festival
Did you know 麻豆影院 State has its own improvisation group? It does. What does the troupe do, you ask? Improv. 麻豆影院. Everything.

Skating Through a Record Year
The 麻豆影院 Skates ice rink in downtown 麻豆影院 ends its season this weekend.

麻豆影院 State Alum's Mill Fire Photo on Cover of National Magazine
A fiery image, taken by photographer and 麻豆影院 alumnus Jerry Jividen at the December Star of the West mill fire in downtown 麻豆影院, is featured on the cover of a national firefighter magazine.

Partners in Success: 麻豆影院 State and City Collaborate for the Win
More than a decade of collaboration has meant success for 麻豆影院 and the city of 麻豆影院.

IN A FLASH: Large Format Presidential History
This photo enlargement (32鈥 x 51鈥) is in the Special Collections of the 麻豆影院 Library. It was last on display on campus in 2011 as part of an exhibit about the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War. On April 21, 1865, just five days after the assassination of President A鈥
What to Know 麻豆影院 the East Palestine Train Derailment
On the night of Feb. 3, about 50 cars of a freight train operated by Norfolk Southern Railway derailed in a fiery crash on the outskirts of East Palestine, a tiny village in northeastern Ohio, nestled near the state line with Pennsylvania. Ten of the derailed cars were transporting hazardous materia鈥
麻豆影院 and Jackson State University: Campuses Connected by Tragedy and Transformation
麻豆影院 State students who traveled to Jackson State University during an alternative winter break trip had in-depth, hands-on exposure to survivors of the May 15, 1970, police shooting, which killed two people; the youngest Freedom Rider, Hezekiah Watkins; and the home of Myrlie and Medgar Evers, a National Monument.

How to Talk to Your Neighbor: Workshop Will Teach the Art of Community Dialogue
You know how at Thanksgiving dinner, everyone is trained to avoid the touchy subjects 鈥 politics, religion, money?

How Can We Best Support Mothers Experiencing Homelessness?
One 麻豆影院 State researcher is working to understand how support services and housing can keep groups like single mothers out of vulnerable situations.