¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ at East Liverpool held its annual nursing pinning ceremony May 10, during which 34 students were recognized for receiving degrees this year through the associate degree in nursing (ADN) program. Dr. Christina Riter, academic program director for the ADN program, presented the 2016 class of graduates, while nursing faculty members presented the students’ pins. Special guests included Dr. Steve Nameth, dean of the ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ State East Liverpool Campus, and Linda Warino, executive director of the Ohio Nurses Association, District 3. Warino served as the keynote speaker and also...
Commencement ceremonies were held May 13 for the ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ State Salem Campus. Dr. Steve Nameth, dean of the ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ State Columbiana County Campuses, presided over the event, along with Dr. Celeste Oprean, assistant dean for the Salem Campus. The keynote speaker was Rep. Timothy Ginter, State Representative for the 5th Ohio House District. Student speakers included Lisa Kesseg of the Insurance Studies program and Devyn Rothbrust of the Horticulture program. Nearly 400 degrees were awarded this semester between the ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ State Salem and East Liverpool campuses. ...
Commencement ceremonies were held May 13 for the ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ State East Liverpool Campus, during which Dr. Steve Nameth, dean of the ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ State Columbiana County Campuses, presided over the event, along with Dr. Susan Rossi, assistant dean for the East Liverpool Campus. The keynote speaker was Rep. Timothy Ginter, state representative for the 5th Ohio House District. Approximately 400 degrees were conferred this semester between the East Liverpool and Salem campuses. ...
On Friday, May 13, hundreds of family, friends and faculty filled Packard Music Hall to celebrate the graduation of more than 225 candidates at ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ at Trumbull’s Commencement. Special guests included Student Speaker, Nicole Sandrella; Commencement Speaker, Jennifer Roller; and Alumni Representative, Stephanie Smith, who is a ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ State professor and Community Advisory Board member for ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ at Trumbull. Sandrella, who earned a Bachelor of Arts degree, double-majoring in English and Psychology, closed her address with a quote borrowed from the novel “Peter a...
Following a national search, ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ has selected Shay Davis Little, Ph.D., to serve as vice president for student affairs. Little has served as interim vice president for student affairs since Aug. 1, 2015. She will begin serving as the permanent vice president for student affairs on May 14. Little will lead ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ State’s Division of Student Affairs and institutional efforts aimed toward enhancing the engaged co-curricular lives of all ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ State students within the eight-campus system. The vice president for student affairs directs staff in a wide variety of student affairs fun...
On May 12, more than 200 faculty, friends, and family celebrated ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ at Trumbull’s 2016 Spring Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduates at the Convocation and Pinning Ceremony. Congratulation to our graduates! Gena Bassett, Seth, Bixel, Justin Cibik, Kendra Ellenberger, Karen Fisher, Tyler Furrie, Danielle Harper, Lindsey Hinton, Katrina Leonhard, Sara McGilbra, Tyler Morrall, Jessica Rogozan, Shawnda Summerlin, Maria Stumpo, and Valryi Tursack Cum Laude Vera Coulter, Meghan Curran, Amanda Ellis, Natalie Emerine, and Rebekah Steider Magna Cum Laude Amanda Ra...
What keeps some students in low-income, ethnically diverse school districts from succeeding? A ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ researcher suggests it may have a lot to do with their ability to envision bright future career pathways. Cassandra Storlie, Ph.D., an assistant professor and researcher in ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ State’s School of Lifespan Development and Educational Sciences, is nearing the end of a study in the Painesville City Local School District in Painesville, Ohio, near Cleveland, funded by a grant from the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation. Storlie said the majority Latino district has received Ds and...
An incredible milestone for many was celebrated on the evening of May 11 during the International Graduate Student Reception, which was held in the ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ Student Center Ballroom to accommodate the numerous international graduates who were in attendance as well as their family and friends. The event was co-sponsored by the Office of Global Education and the ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ State Alumni Association and led by emcee Carrie Circosta, Associate Director of International Alumni Relations. Carrie used her time before the audience to encourage them to remain actively connected to ¾Ã¾ÃÎçÒ¹ÐßÐßÓ°ÔºÃâ·Ñ¹Û¿´ State by becoming a member o...