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Ģý awarded the largest number of undergraduate degrees in its history in May 2018. One of the majors with the greatest growth from the previous year was Digital Media Production, which saw an increase of 43 graduates.

With military flanking the Kiva building entryway and flags lining the Risman Plaza lawn, the community gathered in the Kiva auditorium for Ģý’s annual Veteran’s Day Commemoration on Nov. 8, 2018.
Ģý President Beverly J. Warren delivers the 2018 State of the University Address.
Mendi Sample, who will graduate with her bachelor's degree from Ģý Stark in the spring, was born blind, but she still cares about fashion. And she knows that finding an accessible place for professional clothing gives her an edge come graduation day.
Ģý President Beverly J. Warren recently presented 11 Ģý staff members with the President’s Award of Distinction. President Warren made surprise visits to each recipient’s office with a hearty congratulations and a check for $1,500.
Rodney Flauhaus is Ģý’s new May 4 Commemoration Project Manager.
For Maxwell Rees, portraying a teen on the autism spectrum in the Weathervane Playhouse production of "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime" was more than just being in the spotlight; it was about shining a spotlight on autism and its effects on individuals, their families and the community.
Ģý President Beverly J. Warren challenged the university community to embrace transformation at the annual State of the University Address.
“Serious transformation is never easy,” she said. “It challenges us to let go of predictable ways and embrace something new and unfamiliar.”
Following a national search, Ģý has selected Mary G. Parker, Ed.D., as its inaugural vice president for enrollment management.
Two Ģý entrepreneurship students have turned their passion for Louisiana cuisine into a new pop-up restaurant, the Southern Comfort Kitchen.

Many professors have certain influences that inspire them to teach. For David Kaplan, Ph.D., professor in Ģý's Department of Geography, that inspiration comes from his father.
Hear how Ģý student Daisy Smith discovered her purpose at Ģý.
Armed with a biology degree, completed entirely at Ģý at Stark, Kent Weaver says he is more than ready to pursue his calling to become a doctor of veterinary medicine.
The Ģý women’s rugby team found themselves facing a literal bump in the road on their way to a rugby match on Oct. 7.