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SOPAA AND SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY PRESENT 'FIDDLER ON THE ROOF';The hit play, "Fiddler on the Roof" will open the first show of the year at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 13 at Shawnee State University's Vern Riffe Center for the Arts. more MASTER OF EDUCATION PROGRAM AVAILABLE AT SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY; After years of planning, Shawnee State University's Department of Education now offers a Master of Education with a concentration in Curriculum and Instruction for local residents. more SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY RECEIVES DONATION FOR CREATIVE WRITING FUND; An anonymous donor has made a donation of $525 to Shawnee State University for creative writing events. more SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY HIRES NEW CHIEF OF SECURITY;After 38 years working in law enforcement, Shawnee State University's Chief of Security Bob Pratt has retired and former Portsmouth City Policeman David Thoroughman has been named the new Chief of Security. more SSU'S UNIVERSITY CENTER EXTENDS HOURS OPEN;Shawnee State University students will now have more access to the University Center with the open hours extended until 10 p.m. Monday through Friday beginning Monday, Jan. 10, the first day of spring semester. more Shawnee State University students from Dayton will be studying at Moroccan University; Portsmouth’s Shawnee State University students and husband and wife team Andrew and Savannah Diamond, both of Dayton, will be studying at Al Akhawayn University ...more Shawnee State University Students to Travel Abroad; PORTSMOUTH – Several students at Shawnee State University will be traveling to foreign countries for spring semester as students and ...more Immersive Technology Research at Shawnee State Awarded State Designation Chancellor, University President Join to Highlight Top Computer-Simulation Program; COLUMBUS — Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Eric D. Fingerhut announced on Wednesday, Dec. 15 the second Ohio Center of Excellence in the category of Cultural and Societal Transformation, Immersive Technology at Shawnee State University...more SSU Math Professor Named Woman of the Year; Knowing that she wanted to pursue math even as a young child, it’s no surprise that Shawnee State University Math Professor Ginny Hamilton has been awarded Woman of the Year 2010 in Mathematics Education...more SSU’s Planetarium to feature ‘Star of Bethlehem’ for Christmas season; Visit Shawnee State University’s Clark Planetarium with the whole family for free shows this holiday season. The planetarium has a new schedule for the Christmas season featuring the “Star of Bethlehem.” ..more Shawnee State University and OSU South Centers join to offer USEC’s Associate Technician Technology Training; Shawnee State University in conjunction with OSU South Centers is offering USEC’s associate technician technology training courses. The program is a pre-employment training program for USEC and is worth 60 contact hours...more Shawnee State University Offers ServSafe Food Safety Certification Program; Shawnee State University will be providing state-approved food safety training awarding ServSafe Food Protection Certifications, a nationally recognized and accredited program from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 24 and Friday, Feb. 25...more Kids on Campus returns to Shawnee State University; Special discounts for holiday registration, For an experience children won’t forget, a holiday certificate of registration can be purchased for Shawnee State University’s popular Kids on Campus summer academic enrichment program that returns to campus in 2011...more Associate professor tells of unique experiences before teaching at Shawnee State University; Patric Leedom, Ph.D., associate professor of Education at Shawnee State University, had unique experiences before coming to SSU in 1994, including 24 years of military service on submarines...more Shawnee State University students raise money for flood victims in Pakistan; Shawnee State University exchange student Pares Qadir Memon, of Pakistan, paints henna tattoos for donations to help the flood victims in her home country on Wednesday, Dec. 8...more Student talks about working on Strickland’s campaign; Rahila Kosayeva, of Azerbaijan, talks to the “Women in Politics” discussion group at Shawnee State University about her experience in working on Gov. Ted Strickland’s political campaign...more Master of Occupational Therapy Students Graduate; The Master of Occupational Therapy students graduated on Friday, Dec. 10 and presented final research papers on Thursday, Dec. 3 in the University Center Sodexo Ballroom...more
Children decorate Christmas Tree at
SSU;
Every year, children from the Dr.
Miller & Genevieve Toombs Children's
Learning Center (CLC) at Shawnee
State University decorate the
president’s Christmas tree in the
main lobby of the Administration
Building with handmade ornaments...more Rummage Sale fundraiser scheduled at Shawnee State University; During winter break at Shawnee State University, 11 students have volunteered for the annual Alternative Winter Break to work on a service project instead of going to the beach or hanging out with friends...more SSU Resident Advisor Gets the Job Done; When Mandie Maxwell, resident advisor and Student Government Association secretary at Shawnee State University, volunteered to coordinate a clothing drive to get some shirts and socks for boys in a boarding school in Bulgaria, she got the job done with more than 40 shirts and hoodies plus 30 pairs of socks sent to the school...more SSU offers workshops for water and wastewater personnel; Three workshops are being offered at Shawnee State University for water and wastewater personnel beginning Monday, Jan. 21. Each workshop is 5.25 contact hours and will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at SSU’s Advanced Technology Center, Room 221. Lunch will be provided...more Shawnee State University Announces Fall Graduates; The second annual Fall Commencement will take place at Shawnee State University with 167 students graduating...more SSU Choirs feature Vivaldi in annual Christmas concerts; Two Christmas Concerts are scheduled with the SSU Community Choir, the SSU Children’s Choir and the Shawnee State University Chorus and Chorale...more Shawnee State University in Cooperation With Scioto County ABLE Offers GED Courses Year Round; Shawnee State University, in cooperation with Scioto County Adult Basic Literacy Education (ABLE), offers courses year round to anyone in the community who is interested in obtaining their GED...more Shawnee State University Students Wrap Shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child Project; Shawnee State University students Markee Osborne, left, and Rachel Peters wrap shoe boxes full of gifts for the Operation Christmas Child Project...more Talent Show at Shawnee State University a big hit with students; The Asian Hispanic African Native American (AHANA) Club at Shawnee State University held its Second Annual Talent Show on Wednesday, Nov. 17 to a packed house with singing, dancing, comedy, juggling and balancing acts...more SSU Women’s Center donates Comfort Bundles for St. Lucy’s Sober House; Susan McComas, director of Resource Development at The Counseling Center, left, picked up comfort bundles from Ann Linden, interim director of the Women’s Center at Shawnee State University, right...more Shawnee State University Fraternity wins canned food sculpture contest; The Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity not only won a canned food sculpture competition at Shawnee State University, they also collected 503 cans and non-perishable foods for the Scioto County Homeless Shelter...more Associate Professor is Keynote Speaker on Dementia in Cheltenham, England; Shawnee State University’s Associate Professor Christine Raber, Ph.D., has been invited to speak on dementia at several conferences including the Gloucestershire Primary Care Dementia Summit in Cheltenham, England, where she is the keynote speaker...more Veterans Recognized at Shawnee State University; American Legion Post 363, of Lucasville, provided the Honor Guard and Color Guard at the 18th Annual Veteran’s Recognition Ceremony at Shawnee State University on Tuesday, Nov. 10...more Author and illustrator explains the process of creating digital images; Maggie Taylor, author and illustrator of “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” published by Modernbook Editions, 2008, presented “Images and Other Things … the evolution of imagery and creative process with the scanner and computer” on Friday, Nov. 12 at the Howland Recital Hall in the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...more SSU Dental Hygiene Student Crowned Miss Ohio USA 2011; After only one year of running in beauty competitions, Ashley Caldwell, of Gallipolis, has become the new Miss Ohio USA 2011...more The Ohio State Marching Band comes to Shawnee State University; The music marches on when the nationally acclaimed all-brass Ohio State University Marching Band comes to the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 16 at as part of the Southern Ohio Performing Arts Association and Shawnee State University Family Pops Series...more SSU’s Children’s Learning Center Participates in Annual St. Jude Trike-A-Thon and Trick or Trike; The Shawnee State University’s Dr. Miller and Genevieve Toombs Children’s Learning Center (CLC) participated in the St. Jude Trike-A-Thon program in October...more Shawnee State Observes National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week; Maureen Cadogan, Director of Operation Safety Net: Scioto County Homeless Shelter, will be speaking at Shawnee State University in observation of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 16 in the University Center, Room 230...more Hispanic Awareness Day Celebrated at Shawnee State University’s Bear’s Den; Shawnee State University’s African American, Hispanic, Asian and Native American (AHANA) student organization sponsored Hispanic Awareness Day at the Bear’s Den in the University Center...more Shawnee State University to celebrate America Recycles Day; “I Recycle” is the theme of the 2010 America Recycles Day (ARD) that takes place on November 15 each year...more Student Veterans at Shawnee State University Help Paint Flag on Levy; Shawnee State University student U.S. Army veterans helped with the painting of the American flag on the levy at the university on Monday...more Portsmouth Honors Assistant Provost for International Program Development at Shawnee State University; John Lorentz, professor, historian, documentarian and assistant provost for International Program Development at Shawnee State University, has been honored by the city of Portsmouth as a 2010 Floodwall Star with a signing on Saturday, Oct. 16...more Shawnee State University Board of Trustees to Meet; The Shawnee State University Board of Trustees will meet Friday, Nov. 12, at 1:15 p.m. in the Selby Boardroom located in the Clark Memorial Library on the Shawnee State University campus...more Shawnee State University to Host Second Annual Talent Show; Shawnee State University’s African American, Hispanic, Asian and Native American (AHANA) student group will be hosting their annual talent show on Wednesday, Nov. 17 at 6 p.m. in the Sodexo Ballroom at the University Center...more Shawnee State University’s Zombie Education Defense Club Holds Humans vs. Zombies Competition; Shawnee State University’s Zombie Education Defense Club held a Humans vs. Zombies competition from Oct. 29 through the 31...more MEDIA ADVISORY; Who: Shawnee Student Veteran’s Association...more SHIP changes name to reflect purpose; The Senior Home Inspection Program has changed the name to Senior Home Information Program, to better reflect the services provided...more Shawnee State University Students Sell Art to Raise Money for Study Abroad; Shawnee State University art students made more than $1,700 at a Student Art Auction in October for a study abroad trip planned for spring 2011...more Shawnee State University Women’s Center Hosts Comfort Bundles Drive for Stepping Stone House; Shawnee State University’s Women’s Center is asking for donations for Stepping Stone House from Monday, Nov. 1 to Friday, Nov. 12 for a “Comfort Bundle.”...more Unique Art Show at SSU’s Appleton Gallery; Opening Monday, Nov. 1, “They Won’t Stay Dead!” is a unique art show at Shawnee State University’s Appleton Gallery in the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...more Students Explore Careers in Chemistry at Shawnee State University; Sixth-grade students in Scioto County interested in learning about chemistry and experimenting with chemistry attended Careers in Chemistry at Shawnee State University on Saturday, Oct. 23...more New coordinator named for Shawnee State University’s Center for Community Service; Nikki Karabinis has been named coordinator for the new Center for Community Service at Shawnee State University. She moved to Portsmouth from Boone, N.C...more Violinist to play classical to old-time fiddling on stage at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts; SOPAA and Shawnee State University present violinist Mark O'Connor at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 9 at Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...more Shawnee State University Women’s Center and Center for Community Service Host Volunteer Fair; Shawnee State University’s Women’s Center and the Center for Community Service will be hosting the first “Giving Thanks by Giving Back” volunteer fair on Tuesday, Nov. 16 from noon until 5 p.m. in the University Center lobby...more Shawnee State University Women’s Center Hosts Comfort Bundles Drive for Stepping Stone House; Shawnee State University’s Women’s Center is asking for donations for Stepping Stone House from Monday, Nov. 1 to Friday, Nov. 12 for a “Comfort Bundle.”...more Shawnee State University Holds 18th Annual Veterans Recognition Day; Shawnee State University will be holding its 18th annual Veteran’s Recognition Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 10...more Guest speaker talks about gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues at Shawnee State University; Guest Karla Rothan was invited to speak on gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues at Shawnee State University in October...more Shawnee State University Teams Up With Ohio University-Chillicothe to Offer Supervisory Certification Program; From Sept. 14 through Oct. 26 Shawnee State University and Ohio University- Chillicothe partnered to offer a seven-course Supervisory Certification program taught by the personnel director of the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Tamela Moore...more Ohio’s First Lady Visits Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University student Cody Bond meets Ohio’s First Lady Frances Strickland...more Shawnee State University Spanish Classes Celebrate; Julia Coll, Spanish professor at Shawnee State University, dressed up in costume for Halloween, talks to students during a Spanish student celebration...more Shawnee State University Helps Clean Up Scioto County; Nearly 200 Shawnee State University students, faculty and staff worked together to help with the second annual County-Wide Cleanup Day in a coordinated effort of the SSU/Ohio Campus Compact AmeriCorps VISTA collaboration...more Shawnee State University Celebrates National Denim Day; Faculty, students and staff at Shawnee State University contributed more than $550 to benefit the SSU Mobile Health Unit and Women’s Cancer Programs of the Entertainment Industry Foundation on Lee National Denim Day, one of the largest single-day fundraisers nationwide for breast cancer...more Chinese exchange students on panel at Teaching and Learning Conference; Five Chinese exchange students at Shawnee State University participated in the 18th Annual Teaching and Learning Conference at the Ashland (Ky.) Community and Technical College...more Shawnee State University hosts Central Asian UGRAD Fellows; Four students from Central Asia are attending Shawnee State University for one academic year under the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program...more Interactive Digital Technology Job and Internship Fair for Students Planned; Shawnee State University’s Office of Career Services has scheduled an Interactive Digital Technology Job and Internship Fair for students during the Shawnee 8.0 Conference from 1 to 4 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 5 in the Sodexo West Ballroom in the University Center...more Educators from Chile visit Shawnee State University; Visitors from Concepcion, Chili, South America, toured Shawnee State University last month. Headmaster Gregory L. Trzebiatowski, Ph.D., left, founded The Thomas Jefferson School in Concepcion in 1993. He and his wife, Magda Pena Flores, Ph.D., vice-rector in Administration and Finance, met with SSU President Rita Rice Morris and Rita Haider, director of the Center for International Programs and Activities at SSU...more Portsmouth Community Arts and Literary Festival ‘Alice All Around’ at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University’s Clark Memorial Library will present three events during the Scioto County Community Arts and Literary Festival “Alice All Around” beginning with Tim Burton’s version of the film “Alice in Wonderland” at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 27 in the Flohr Lecture Hall...more SSU Adjunct Professor donates special artwork to Teacher Education; Shawnee State University alumna and Visual Arts Adjunct Professor Margaret Allard, right, and SSU Teacher Education Department secretary Gail Chinn, left, stand next to a piece of artwork that Allard created and donated to the new Teacher Education Building on Fourth Street...more Memorial Scholarship established at Shawnee State University; George Allen Essman, Sr. has established a scholarship at Shawnee State University in memory of his wife, the Donna Charlene Essman Memorial Scholarship...more Shawnee State University to celebrate Red Ribbon Week; Shawnee State University will be celebrating the oldest and largest drug prevention campaigns in the country, Red Ribbon Week, from Monday, Oct. 25 through Thursday, Oct. 28...more Shawnee State University Offers Computer and Business Training Opportunities Courses; Shawnee State University will be offering computer and business training opportunities courses from the Ohio State University South Centers...more Employees help celebrate 15th Anniversary of Lee National Denim Day®; On Friday, October 8, Shawnee State University’s Women’s Center will be joining together for a very special “casual Friday” to help Lee National Denim Day celebrate 15 years of fighting breast cancer...more Interactive Digital Technology Conference Scheduled at Shawnee State University; For the eighth year, Shawnee State University is site of the Interactive Digital Technology Conference scheduled throughout the day with registration beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 5 in the Selby Lobby at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...more Scioto County College Day Held at Shawnee State University; In the photo, high school students from both Pike and Scioto counties sign up to receive more information about Shawnee State University during the Scioto County College Day on Oct. 6...more Pink Glove Project You Tube Video Filmed at Shawnee State University; In the photo, SSU employees, students and Golden Bears are filmed for a Pink Glove Project YouTube video...more Shawnee State University Employee Honored at Heroes Breakfast; On August 13, Shawnee State University security guard Charles Walker was recognized at the annual Red Cross Heroes Breakfast...more Workshop for Water and Wastewater Personnel Offered at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University will be hosting a workshop for Water and Wastewater Personnel on Industrial Motor Controls on Nov. 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m...more Shawnee State University Releases Dean’s List for Summer Semester 2010; Dave Todt, Ph.D., provost and vice president for academic affairs at Shawnee State University, has released the Dean's List for the summer semester 2010...more Shawnee State University Releases President’s List for Summer Semester 2010; Shawnee State University President Rita Rice Morris, Ph.D., has released the President’s List for the summer semester 2010...more Shawnee State University Honored at Red Cross Heroes Breakfast; Shawnee State University security officers, Golden Bears and friends were honored at the Red Cross Heroes Breakfast in Portsmouth, Ohio, on Thursday, Aug. 19. They were honored for saving Golden Bear James Adkins' life when he had a heart attack while on campus...moreShawnee State University has Sixth Annual Constitution Day Lecture; In the new East Sodexo Ballroom at Shawnee State University packed with nearly 200 people, Greg O’Brien, Ph.D., associate professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro lectured on the Constitution on Friday, Sept. 17, Constitution Day...more The 16th Annual Fall Bear Run scheduled for Wednesday ; The Shawnee State Fall 5k 16th Annual Fall Bear Run is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 22 at 6:00 p.m...more
English educator nominated
for prestigious award at Shawnee
State University;
Patricia Spradlin, assistant
professor in English at Shawnee
State University, has been nominated
for the Ohio Council of Teachers of
English Language Arts (OCTELA)
Outstanding English Language Arts
Educator award...more ‘Reality: A Local Twist’ photography show features Shawnee State students; Shawnee State students in Allyson Klutenkamper’s photography classes are featured in a show, “Reality: A Local Twist,” in the Richard’s Gallery at the Southern Ohio Museum until October 15...more My Sister’s Closet Clothing Boutique open first week in October; For the third year, the Women’s Center at Shawnee State University will sponsor “My Sister’s Closet Clothing Boutique” from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 4 through Friday, Oct. 8 in the basement of Massie Hall, Room 019A...more Shawnee State University students filmed for TV commercials; Several Shawnee State University students were filmed this summer for TV commercials. The film crew with Ologie, of Columbus, came on campus to do the filming...more Exchange student receives the Coll-Byrne Scholarship at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University student Justin Osborn, is the recipient of the Dr. Frank Byrne and Julia Coll scholarship to help him in his studies as an exchange student with the Universitat Juame I in Castello de la Plana, Spain. Osborn is an International Relations major at SSU...more Avatar Introduces president at Shawnee State University – not your typical State of the University address; When it comes to innovation, Shawnee State University’s President Rita Rice Morris demonstrated how it could be applied to a tradition like a State of the University Address when “Avatar Rita” provided the introduction to her presentation to the SSU campus on Wednesday, Sept. 15...more Children attend Healthy Cubs Health Fair at Shawnee State University;About 150 students from area day care centers participated in the Healthy Cubs Health Fair at Shawnee State University Athletic Center on Tuesday, Sept. 16...more Shawnee State University Offers Two Classes for Child Care Providers; Two courses for child care providers will be held at Shawnee State University, one on “Child Abuse Recognition” and one on “Communicable Disease Recognition.”...moreShawnee State University Offers Confined Space Entry Course; Shawnee State University is offering a training course, “Confined Space Entry – Don’t Become A Victim” from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 28 in the Advanced Technology Center Room 132...more Shawnee State University Hosts ServSafe Food Safety Certification Program; Shawnee State University will be providing state-approved food safety training awarding ServSafe Food Protection Certifications, a nationally recognized and accredited program from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 23 and Friday, Sept. 24...more Shawnee State University to Host Careers in Chemistry; Shawnee State University will be hosting Careers in Chemistry from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 23 with registration beginning at 8:45 a.m. in Massie Hall, Room 020...more Students for Christ to Host Marty Ford Experience Concert; Shawnee State University Students for Christ will be hosting a Marty Ford Experience concert on Saturday, Sept. 25 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the East Clark Memorial Library Lawn...more Shawnee State University President to Introduce Her Avatar at State of the University Address; Shawnee State University President Rita Rice Morris has found a way to do what every university president in the nation dreams of doing — she has found a way to clone herself...more ‘Women in Politics’ meet to discuss issues at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University Women’s Center will be meeting to discuss issues in politics throughout fall and spring semesters on the last Tuesday of every month...more Wet-on-Wet Oil Painting Classes Offered at Shawnee State University; A wet-on-wet oil painting course is being offered at Shawnee State University from 6 to 9 p.m. on each Tuesday from October 5 through October 26 in the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts, Room 303...more Shawnee State University’s Clark Planetarium Hosts Star Party; Shawnee State University’s Clark Planetarium will be hosting a Star Party at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 25 on the east side of the Advanced Technology Center (ATC) and inside the ATC...more SSU’s International Forum hosts free concert with Children of the World Choir; Shawnee State University’s International Forum presents a free concert by the Children of the World Choir at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 19, in Clark Memorial Library’s Flohr Lecture Hall...more Shawnee State University to Undergo Quality Check-up Visit; Shawnee State University will undergo a quality check-up visit from Wednesday, Oct. 20 to Friday, Oct. 22 by a team representing the Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP) of The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools...more Visitors from France Tour Shawnee State University Campus; Two visitors from Compiegne, France, toured the Shawnee State University campus Wednesday, Aug. 25 through Friday, Aug. 27...more Part Time Job Fair a Big Success at Shawnee State University; More than 570 students attended the Part Time Job Fair at Shawnee State University on Tuesday, Aug. 17 filling out applications for 28 employers...more SSU offers workshops for water and wastewater personnel; Three workshops are being offered at Shawnee State University for water and wastewater personnel beginning Friday, Sept. 17...more SSU Theater Department Expands Shows This Season; John Huston, associate professor and Theater Department coordinator at Shawnee State University, announces the upcoming 2010-11 season of plays that has been expanded to offer four productions this season...more Shawnee State University Offers Real Estate Courses; Shawnee State University will be offering three real estate courses, including Real Estate Principles and Practices, Real Estate Law, and Real Estate Finance and Appraisal from September 14 through November 17...more Shawnee State University Welcomes Global UGRAD in Pakistan Fellows; Shawnee State University welcomes three new international students on campus as part of the U.S. Department of State’s Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in Pakistan...more Shawnee State University Students Make Everything Crafts; Shawnee State students make crafts at an event called “Everything Shawnee Craft night” on Friday, Aug. 13...more Scholarship fund awards students at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University students are the recipients of more than $8,000 from the VanHoose Stewart Foundation through the Big Sandy Scholarship Fund...more SSU Students Win Prizes at The Price is Right Game; Chris Nourse, second from left, associate director of Human Resources, acted as emcee for “The Price is Right” game on Saturday, Aug. 14 as part of Welcome Week for students...more SOMC Donates Pulmonary Diagnostic Equipment to Shawnee State University; SOMC is donating a pulmonary function machine to Shawnee State University for students in the Respiratory Therapy program...more Students Watch a Movie While Swimming at Shawnee State University; SSU students swim during the dive-in movie event at SSU...more Students give back on ‘Shawnee Gives Back’ day; SSU students pick vegetables from the Portsmouth Pantry Garden as part of Shawnee Gives Back on Friday, Aug. 13...more International students from 13 countries learn about Shawnee State University; In the photo, international students at Shawnee State University listen to information about SSU at a student orientation...more Nearly 1,000 Students Move In at Shawnee State University; SSU students move into housing during move-in day on Thursday, Aug. 12...more Shawnee State University Board of Trustees to Meet September 10, 2010; The Shawnee State University (SSU) Board of Trustees will meet Friday, September 10 at 1:15 p.m. in the Selby Board Room located in the Clark Memorial Library on the SSU campus...more Aquatic exercise program available for MS patients at Shawnee State University; Multiple sclerosis patients who live within a 30-mile radius of Portsmouth, Ohio, may be eligible to participate in a Shawnee State University Occupational Therapy graduate research project on aquatic exercise...more Shawnee State University Auditions Set for Fall Theater Production; Auditions for Alfred Uhry’s “The Last Night of Ballyhoo” will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 7 and Wednesday, Sept. 8 at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts Kahl Studio Theatre...more Teacher leaves a legacy at Shawnee State University; In 1989, Scioto County lost beloved retired teacher and community leader Loretta Cooper Woods...more Shawnee State University Host Families Meet International Students; The new international students have arrived from seven countries at Shawnee State University and the students have been introduced to their host families while they are here in the United States...more Shawnee State University coach named grand marshal for parade; Achieving some of the highest honors in sports, Shawnee State University Women’s Basketball Coach Robin Hagen-Smith has been named the grand marshal of the longest daytime parade in the state of Ohio, the Portsmouth River Days Parade...more Nursing program at SSU opens more seats for spring semester; The nursing program at Shawnee State University is opening spring semester for 30 more students than in the past...more Shawnee State University Assistant Professor in English Volunteers in Rwanda; Instead of going to the beach and vacationing, Shannon Lawson, assistant professor in English and Humanities at Shawnee State University, got up at 6 a.m. every morning for four weeks this summer working in Rwanda as a volunteer for a school project...more Shawnee State University’s Women’s Center Holds School Supply Drive; Shawnee State University’s Women’s Center is holding a school supply drive until Sept. 3 to help needy families in the area...more Marine veteran appointed student trustee at Shawnee State University; Gov. Ted Strickland has appointed Matthew Allard, of Wheelersburg, as a student trustee on the Board of Trustees at Shawnee State University...more Supervisory Certification program offered through Shawnee State University; An effective people leader establishes good interpersonal work relationships and has the ability to “spark” action in others...more Shawnee State University Board of Trustees Executive Committee Meeting August 30, 2010; The Executive Committee of the Shawnee State University Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, August 30, at 6:00 p.m. in the Seif Law Office Conference Room, 110 E. Emmitt Ave., Waverly, OH...more OSHA Train-the-Trainer courses offered at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University is the host training site for the Great Lakes Regional OTI Education Center...more Community Choir seeks new members at Shawnee State University; If you love to sing, then the Shawnee State University Community Choir is inviting new members to join...more Shawnee State offers pre-employment training program for American Centrifuge Facility; A pre-employment training program for the American Centrifuge Facility, a Division of United States Enrichment Corporation Inc., is being offered through Shawnee State University from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. beginning Wednesday, Sept. 15...more Smith Coffee House Dedicated at Shawnee State University; The Smith Coffee House in the University Center at Shawnee State University was dedicated on Wednesday, Aug. 11 in honor of SSU’s generous SSU supporters Bob and Regina Smith...more SSU’s library will be a noisy place on Sunday at the student Welcome Party; Games, music, food and more will be on hand at the Welcome to Shawnee State party at Clark Memorial Library on campus from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 22...more International Students from 13 Countries Attend Shawnee State University; Students have arrived from 13 countries for Fall Semester at Shawnee State University. Azerbaijan, China, Germany, Italy, Krygzstan, Morocco, Pakistan, Romania, Spain, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tunisia and the Ukraine are represented...more Another Record Year for Enrollment at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University has reached record enrollment once again this year. As of the first day of fall semester on Monday, Aug. 16, nearly 4,600 students, 300 more than last year, were enrolled and 960 students are living in SSU’s apartment-style housing...more Math Scholarship Established at Shawnee State University Shawnee State University; Associate Professor John J. Whitaker, Ph.D., has established a new scholarship for math students, the Ferguson-Hamilton-Knox Math Scholarship...more Victor Reader Stream Now Available at the SSU Library; A new service for the blind, dyslexic and visually impaired is now available at Shawnee State University’s Clark Memorial Library...more Another Record Year for Enrollment at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University has reached record enrollment once again this year...more Teacher Education Moves Offices and Classrooms to New Building; A new Education Building, located at 945 Fourth Street in Portsmouth, has become part of the Shawnee State University Campus...more Alumni Council formed at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State Alumni Council met on Saturday, Aug. 7 to learn about alumni initiatives and to provide feedback and ideas from an alumni perspective...more Portsmouth Pantry Garden has Plentiful Harvest; More than 2,000 pounds of vegetables have been harvested from the Portsmouth Pantry Garden including potatoes, squash, corn, tomatoes, cabbage, zucchini, watermelons, cantaloupes, pumpkins, lettuce, beans, onions, and many other vegetables...more Shawnee State Student Named First Director of Women Veterans for National Organization; The Shawnee Student Veteran’s Association (SSVA), a chapter of the Student Veterans of America (SVA), is quickly becoming known nationally because of its President Andrea Werner, of Wheelersburg...more Shawnee State Announces New AEP Ohio Scholarship to Develop Ohio Workforce; AEP Ohio, a unit of American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP), has donated $25,000 in scholarship funds to the Shawnee State University Development Foundation as part of a workforce development initiative designed to help low income Ohioans compete for jobs in an evolving economy...more Five new teacher education students arrive at Shawnee State University from China; Five new Teacher Education students from China have arrived at Shawnee State University from South China Normal University, located in the city of Guangzhou, the capital of the Guangdong Province...more SSU Sociology Major Receives AAUW Scholarship; Barbara Bradbury, Ph.D., director of Financial Aid at Shawnee State University, presented senior sociology major Lilly Elliott with an AAUW scholarship for $1,000 on Thursday, Aug. 5. The scholarship is for non-traditional female students...more Math Scholarship Established at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University Associate Professor John J. Whitaker, Ph.D., has established a new scholarship for math students, the Ferguson-Hamilton-Knox Math Scholarship...more Two Shawnee State University Professors Audition for ‘Jeopardy!’; It takes a lot of steps to get on a television game show like “Jeopardy!” and two professors at Shawnee State University have passed through several steps so far...more Season tickets for Broadway plays, music and dance available at SSU’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts; The Southern Ohio Performing Arts Association and Shawnee State University present the new Performing Arts Series at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts for the 2010-11 season featuring music, Broadway plays, dance and musical productions...more Shawnee State University President Meets with Peacemakers Team; President Rita Rice Morris met with the Peacemaker Media Team summer outreach program on Thursday, July 15. In the photo, front left, are Kristian White and Sadie Williams...more SSU professor presents at national science fiction conference; Dr. Darren Harris-Fain, English professor at Shawnee State University, presented a paper titled “The Jetsons as Anti-Science Fiction” at the 2010 Science Fiction Research Association (SFRA) Conference in June...more Shawnee State University Sponsors Part-Time Job Fair; Both on-campus and off-campus jobs will be offered at the second annual Part-Time Job Fair for students from 1 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 17 in conjunction with Student Activities Welcome Week, the first week of the Fall Semester that begins on Monday, Aug. 16...more Summer camp exposes youth to engineering at Shawnee State University; Imagination, innovation and learning were the key ingredients for the first Gateway Academy Engineering Summer Camp for seventh- and eighth-grade students at Shawnee State University this summer...more Holocaust Workshop Scheduled at Shawnee State University; Meet and hear from Holocaust scholars and watch brutally graphic and heartbreakingly poignant film footage of the Holocaust before and during World War II in an intensive one-week study of the Holocaust at Shawnee State University...more America’s Next Top Model hopefuls audition at Shawnee State University; The spotlight was on several young women who tried out for America’s Next Top Model at Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts on Friday, July 9...more IBEX to be featured at SSU’s Clark Planetarium; On Monday, July 19, at Shawnee State University’s Clark Planetarium will feature “IBEX: Search for the Edge of the Solar System” that examines the boundary between the solar system and interstellar space. Using the IBEX spacecraft, scientists are making unprecedented observations of the outer shell of the solar system, the heliosheath...more Shawnee State University Names New General Counsel; Cheryl Hacker has joined the staff of Shawnee State University as general counsel. While she may be new to SSU, she is no stranger to Portsmouth. She has participated in the TOSRV bike ride over the years and has become familiar with the community...more SSU Occupational Therapy Faculty Attends Florida Conference; Several Shawnee State University faculty members and one student attended The American Occupational Therapy Association’s 90th Annual Occupational Therapy Conference and Expo in Orlando, Fla. in May...more Shawnee State University Board of Trustee Executive Committee Meeting July 6, 2010; The Executive Committee of the Shawnee State University Board of Trustees will meet on Tuesday, July 6, at 6:00 p.m. in the Seif Law Office Conference Room...more Shawnee State University Board of Trustees to Meet July 9, 2010; The Shawnee State University (SSU) Board of Trustees will meet Friday, July 9 at 1:15 p.m. in the Selby Board Room located in the Clark Memorial Library on the SSU campus...more Bicycles needed for international students at Shawnee State University; When international students come to Shawnee State University, they can only bring clothes, so the Center for International Programs and Activities created a lending closet with everything from cooking utensils to blankets, pillows, phones, and winter coats to help the students during their stay at the university...more SSU’s Golden Bears have Health Check and Service Information Day; Several organizations were on hand for the Shawnee State University Golden Bears first Health Care and Service Information Day on Wednesday, June 16 in SSU’s Warsaw Natatorium lobby...more Cloud Cover Causes Delay in Star Party; Current forecasts indicate significant cloud cover, high humidity, and chances of rain for the upcoming Star Party at Shawnee State University scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 22. Because of the weather predictions, the Star Party will be delayed until next week, Tuesday, June 29 at the same time...more Shawnee State University Releases Dean’s List for Spring Semester 2010; Dave Todt, Ph.D., provost and vice president for academic affairs at Shawnee State University, has released the Dean's List for the Spring Semester 2010...more Shawnee State University Releases President’s List for Spring Semester 2010; Shawnee State University President Rita Rice Morris, Ph.D., has released the President’s List for the spring semester 2010. To be named to the list, students must be full-time and have achieved a grade point average of 4.0...more Shawnee State University Planetarium to Host Star Party; A Star Party is scheduled at Shawnee State University’s Clyde W. Clark Planetarium and everyone is welcome. Bring telescopes and binoculars, use SSU’s telescope or one of several that Eye-1, of Dayton, is providing...more Shawnee State Board of Trustees Says Goodbye to Jim Warren; The Shawnee State University Board of Trustees said goodbye to Jim Warren during its May meeting in the Homer and Janet Selby Board Room in the Clark Memorial Library...more Shawnee State University to Offer Intensive One-Week Holocaust Course; Shawnee State University will be offering an intensive one week course covering the Holocaust from Monday, Aug. 2 to Friday, Aug. 6...more Shawnee State University Development Foundation Receives Pledge from American Electric Power; The American Electric Power Foundation recently contributed $30,000 to Shawnee State University’s Immersive Technology and Arts Center (ITAC), bringing AEP’s total support of the project to $120,000 since 2007...more Shawnee State University Offers New Computer Programming Course Professor develops free STEM textbook and software for the class; Shawnee State University’s Department of Engineering Technologies will be offering a new freshman-level class called “Introduction to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Computer Programming.”...more Relay for Life Team at Shawnee State University Raises Money for Cancer Research; The Relay for Life is an annual overnight fundraising event at the Scioto County Fairgrounds to celebrate survivorship and raise money for research and programs of the American Cancer Society...more New Veterans’ Organization Formed at Shawnee State University; A new Veteran’s organization has been formed at Shawnee State University for veterans and their families...more Shawnee State University Students Enjoy a Carnival on the Midway; Shawnee State University students make sand art at a Carnival on the Midway in April at the end of spring semester...more Shawnee State University Students Participate in Rubber Duck Race; In the photo, Shawnee State University a student races rubber ducks across the pool in the James A. Rhodes Athletic Center at the end of spring semester...more Shawnee State University Professor to Produce Two New Documentaries; After successfully producing the award-winning documentary “River Voices: A Portrait of an American River Community,” several years ago, Shawnee State University’s Professor of History and Social Sciences Dr. John Lorentz has decided to produce two more documentaries with his son, Nathan, who was director, photographer and editor on “River Voices.”...more Shawnee State University Assistant Professor Participates in E-Learning Modules; Over the course of eight months, Shawnee State University Assistant Professor Catherine Bailey participated in 11 online learning modules (Designing and Developing Simulations, Debriefing and Guided Reflection, Guidelines for Simulation Research, Reaching and Learning Strategies, Integrating Concepts into Simulations, Evaluating Simulations, Curriculum Integration, Programming and High-Fidelity Simulator, Designing a Simulation Center, Maximizing Realizing, and Developing Faculty) offered through the National League for Nursing’s Simulation Innovation Resource Center...more Kente Cloths presented to Shawnee State University graduates; The annual Kente Cloth Ceremony was held at Shawnee State University in the University Center’s Sodexo Ballroom in April when the colorful Kente Cloths were presented to honor culturally diverse and international graduates...more Two Business Professors Retire at Shawnee State University; Professor Larry Essman and Professor Jerry Ruby, both from the Department of Business at Shawnee State University, retired at the end of spring semester and a retirement reception was held in their honor...more Respiratory Therapy Program Leader Retires at Shawnee State University; A reception was held to honor Don Thomas, respiratory therapy program leader, who retired at the end of spring semester...more Shawnee State University Students in Cake Decorating Contest; Shawnee State University students decorate cakes for a cake decorating contest that took place on Wednesday, April 2...more Teacher Education Department at Shawnee State University celebrates with 2010 graduates; The Teacher Education Department at Shawnee State University celebrated with a reception for the 2010 graduates and their guests on Thursday, April 29 in the Sodexo Ballroom at SSU’s University Center...more Popular Science Show in Europe films at Shawnee State University; Jaime Vendera breaks glass with his voice for “Galileo History” show in Europe...more Shawnee State University Students Make Crafts; Shawnee State University students Bryan Butt, Nate Farnsworth and Kyle Johnson make various crafts at an event called Get Your Craft On...more Popular Science Show in Europe films at Shawnee State University; Jaime Vendera, world-renowned voice strengthening coach and rock performer of Franklin Furnace, was recently interviewed and filmed for a popular TV show “Galileo History” on stage at Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...more Reception at Shawnee State University Honors Employees with 35 Years of Service; Shawnee State University employees were recognized for their years of service at a reception on Friday, April 23 at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts Howland Recital Hall...more Reception at Shawnee State University Honors Employees; Shawnee State University employees were recognized for their years of service at a reception on Friday, April 23 at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts Howland Recital Hall...more Reception at Shawnee State University Honors Employees for 25 Years of Service; Shawnee State University employees were recognized for their years of service at a reception on Friday, April 23 at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts Howland Recital Hall...more Reception at Shawnee State University Honors Employees for 20 Years of Service; Shawnee State University employees were recognized for their years of service at a reception on Friday, April 23 at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts Howland Recital Hall...more Reception at Shawnee State University Honors Employees; Shawnee State University employees were recognized for their years of service at a reception on Friday, April 23 at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts Howland Recital Hall...more Reception at Shawnee State University Honors Employees; Shawnee State University employees were recognized for their years of service at a reception on Friday, April 23 at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts Howland Recital Hall...more Reception at Shawnee State University Honors Employees; Shawnee State University employees were recognized for their years of service at a reception on Friday, April 23 at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts Howland Recital Hall...more Students win Dean’s Awards for exceptional papers at the 2010 Celebration of Scholarship at Shawnee State University; Winners of the Dean’s Award for exceptional papers presented at the 2010 Celebration of Scholarship at Shawnee State University were presented with a special certificate and $100 each...moreGraduating Nurses Pinned in ceremony at Shawnee State University; The Department of Nursing at Shawnee State University held a Pinning Ceremony for students receiving bachelor’s and associate degrees in nursing on April 30 at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...more Shawnee State University Development Foundation Awards Annual Grants for 2010-11 Academic Year; The Shawnee State University Development Foundation has announced the annual grants to academic departments and student groups that have been awarded for 2010...moreTwo Shawnee State University Students receive the Charles J. Ping Award; Shawnee State University students Doug Kemerer and Danielle Boyles were two out of the nine students who were awarded the Charles J. Ping Award in the state of Ohio...more Shawnee State University’s Children’s Learning Center Receives Grant from the Autism Project of Southern Ohio; Imagine a place where disabled children can go to escape from the classroom improving their senses, coordination and overall awareness...more SSU’s CIPA Director Travels to Central Asia for U.S. Department of State; In March, Rita Haider, director of Shawnee State University’s Center for International Programs and Activities traveled to Central Asia in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan for the International Research and Exchange Board (IREX), administers of the Global UGRAD (Global Undergraduate Exchange) program for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State...more Shawnee State University Student to Attend Purdue in the Fall; Shawnee State University student Jiaxi “David” Wang graduated this spring with double bachelor’s degrees in both psychology and sociology and he plans to continue going to school for up to six more years...moreShawnee State University Hosts Administrative Professional Day; Guest speaker Mike Frank, CSP, CPAE talks about the “Eight Great Traits of a Superstar Administrative Professional” to a attendees at Shawnee State University’s annual Administrative Professional Day on Thursday, April 22 in the University Center’s Sodexo Ballroom...more Shawnee State University Education Class Visits Ohio YouTH Service center in Franklin Furnace; A Shawnee State University education class visited the Ohio Youth Service (OYS) center in Franklin Furnace on April 14...more Shawnee State University Bear Run winners announced; The Shawnee State Bear Run is a biannual event held each Spring and Fall. The 5K run/walk has grown over the years with only 200 people finishing in the initial race, a record 870 participants finishing in the Fall 2009 event, and 669 finishing in the Spring event on Thursday, April 22...more Students from Three Counties Participate in Ohio Tech Prep Showcase; The Ohio South Consortium assembled at the James A. Rhodes Athletic Center on the campus of Shawnee State University to participate in the 2010 Tech Prep Showcase on Friday, April 23 with 94 students participating...more. Judge Steven Mowery leads groundbreaking at Portsmouth Pantry Garden; The Portsmouth Pantry Garden at Doyle’s Landing is officially ready for planting with Portsmouth Municipal Court Judge Steven L. Mowery leading in the groundbreaking on Tuesday, May 11...more Kenya native and SSU alumna tells success story at conference; In pursuit of a degree at Shawnee State University, one Kenya native found a great community in Portsmouth, Ohio, and stayed...moreBusiness Professor Recipient of the Bear Hug Award at Shawnee State University; Karen Crummie, a professor in business administration at Shawnee State University, was chosen as this year’s Bear Hug Award recipient...more Shawnee SSU’s International Students Introduced at Head Start; Shawnee State University international students attended a Food Fair at Scioto County Head Start in Portsmouth sharing their culture with parents, teachers and children...more Shawnee State University Announces Spring Graduates; More than 400 students recently graduated from Shawnee State University. SSU held its spring commencement on Saturday, May 1, on the campus’ Alumni Green. The ceremony was shortened because of the weather, however, degrees were conferred as a group. Below is a list of SSU’s newest graduates and their degrees...more Music Student Presents Composition at Celebration of Scholarship; James Huang, senior instructor in the Department of Industrial and Engineering Technologies and music student at Shawnee State University, presents his composition, “The Chorus of Seashell Reverie” at the Celebration of Scholarship at the university in April...more Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society Inducts 121 New Members at SSU; Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society held its annual induction ceremony and 121 new members were inducted on Tuesday, April 13...more Shawnee State University Board of Trustees to Meet May 14, 2010; The Shawnee State University (SSU) Board of Trustees will meet Friday, May 14 at 1:15 p.m. in the Selby Board Room located in the Clark Memorial Library on the SSU campus...moreShawnee State University offers Southern Ohio Youth Regents STEM and Foreign Language Academy; Shawnee State University along with the University of Rio Grande and Ohio University Southern will be hosting The Southern Ohio Youth Regents Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) and Foreign Language Academy from Sunday, June 13 until Friday, July 2...more Shawnee State University Students Act Out for Celebration of Scholarship; Shawnee State University students act out a court case based on “The Yellow Wallpaper,” written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman as part of the Celebration of Scholarship...more Adjunct Academy graduates three at Shawnee State University; Three adjuncts at Shawnee State University completed the Adjunct Academy program hosted by Provost David Todt, Ph.D...more Senior Art Show last of the season at Shawnee State University; The senior art students traditionally have the last show of the season at Shawnee State University’s Appleton Gallery at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...more Senior Art Show last of the season at Shawnee State University; The senior art students traditionally have the last show of the season at Shawnee State University’s Appleton Gallery. Chris Eatherton, of Kent, Ohio, stands next to his Matisse-style mock digital print during the show...more Children’s play day at Shawnee State University; Hundreds of children participated in the annual Children’s Fair on Thursday, April 15, at the James A. Rhodes Athletic Center at Shawnee State University...more Shawnee State University “Friend of Children” Award presented at Fabulous Friday Event; Shawnee State University’s Cynthia Ferguson, retired Children’s Learning Center director and adjunct faculty, was presented the “Friend of Children” award at the annual Fabulous Friday luncheon on April 16...more Hagen-Smith Honored with Distinguished Service Award; Three-time Hall-of-Fame winner, Robin Hagen-Smith was honored with the annual Distinguished Service Award on April 16 at the annual luncheon at Shawnee State University...more Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra to Perform at Shawnee State University; The Dayton Philharmonic, under the direction of Neal Gittleman, comes to Portsmouth and Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts for the first time at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 1...more Moore Honored at Tapestries Release Party at Shawnee State University; It was standing room only at the Tapestries release party on April 14 at Shawnee State University’s Clark Memorial Library Alcove...more Shawnee State University Outreach director receives 25-year pin; Dr. David Todt, provost at Shawnee State University, presented Ginnie Moore, director of University Outreach, her 25-year service pin at Fabulous Friday opening where Todt was the keynote speaker...more Shawnee State University Students and Staff Give Blood; In the photo, Shawnee State University student Weslyn Brown gives blood on Thursday April 15 while a Red Cross nurse attends to her in the University Center during a two-day American Red Cross Blood Drive...more Guests from Sister University in Germany Visit SSU Campus; Guests from Shawnee State University’s sister university in Ludwigsburg, Germany, were on campus for their annual visit in March at the Center for International Programs and Activities...more SSU’s Student Government Association Holds Elections; Shawnee State University’s Student Government Association recently held elections for a new board. Morgan Souvijn, left, helps with the elections while Stephanie Phillips votes...more Scioto County Romance Author Releases 10th Novel; Scioto County resident and Shawnee State University alumna Kay Stockham recently released her 10th novel and fifth in a series, “Tulanes of Tennessee” with Harlequin Superromance...more Shawnee State University’s Bear Run Founder to Participate in the 30th Bear Run; Fifteen years ago Larry Mangus, then Vice President of Student Affairs at Shawnee State University, had an idea...more Shawnee State University Students Going to Germany to Study; Two students from Shawnee State University will be traveling as exchange students to Ludwigsburg University in Germany...more Henderson presents story of the Barbie Doll; Angela Henderson, Assistant Director of Development/Alumni and Retiree Affairs at Shawnee State University, presented a program, “Barbie: The Naked Truth” at the Southern Ohio Museum in Portsmouth...more Shawnee State University Students Participate in Alcohol Awareness Week; The Office of Counseling and Psychological Services offered students cotton candy for a quiz on “The Cost of Alcohol” during Shawnee State University’s Alcohol Awareness Week...more Masters Degree Program in Library Science offered at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University will be offering a Master’s Degree program in Library and Information Science through Kent State University’s 12-12-12 Distance Learning Degree Program in the School of Library and Information Science (SLIS)...more Child Care and Early Childhood Educators Conference to Take Place at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University will be hosting a conference for child care providers and early childhood educators called Fabulous Friday on April 16 from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. on the SSU campus...more Substance Abuse Survey Available for Students at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University’s Office of Counseling and Psychological Services is asking all SSU students to complete an annual survey about substance abuse and emotional health. After completing the survey students will be entered in a drawing for $20. Five $20 cash awards will be awarded...more SSU Professor Tom Stead Receives First Place Award at Federal Virtual World Challenge; Tom Stead, associate director for Education of the U.S. Department of Labor WIRED Grant for Interactive Digital Technology in Appalachian Ohio took first place in the Government Contractor Visualization category at the inaugural Federal Virtual World Challenge in Orlando, Fla...moreSSU’s Clark Planetarium Presents Free Laser Shows; Shawnee State University’s Clark Planetarium is presenting a week of laser shows free and open to the public beginning on Monday, April 19 and ending in a Saturday marathon with 10 shows from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on April 24...more. Shawnee State University Announces B-WISER Award Winners for the 20th Annual District 14 Science Day; On March 27, Shawnee State University hosted the 20th Annual District 14 Science Day...moreShawnee State University Announces Governor’s Award Winners for 20th Annual Science Day; On March 27, Shawnee State University hosted the 20th annual District 14 Science Day...more SSU Creative Writing Events planned for National Poetry Month and Awards Ceremony Scheduled; To celebrate National Poetry Month, Shawnee State University Assistant Professor Neil Carpathios has planned several events...more Golden Bears to sign up for another year at Shawnee State University; More than 600 Scioto County seniors are members of the Golden Bears at Shawnee State University and each member, both old and new, must sign up each year by filling out an application...moreWinners of Shawnee State University’s Student Art Show Announced; Shawnee State University’s annual juried Student Art Show in the Appleton Gallery at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts brought out the best variety of art from the students in the Fine Arts Department...more Shawnee State University Student Art Show open at Appleton Gallery; Shawnee State University’s annual juried Student Art Show is now on display at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts in the Appleton Gallery...more
The Moscow Festival Ballet to
perform at Shawnee State University
“Swan Lake,” the most popular of all
classical ballets, based on the
Russian legend of Odette, the Swan
Maiden, and Prince Siegfried, is
coming to Portsmouth. It is set to
one of Peter Tchaikovsky’s most
beloved scores and continues to
appeal to young and old alike...more
Shawnee State University Distinguished Service Award Luncheon to Take Place; Shawnee State University will be holding its 2010 Distinguished Service Award luncheon on Friday, April 16, from noon until 1:30 p.m. in the Grand Lobby of the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...more
Shawnee State
University to Host a Screening of
the ‘Not Your Typical Bigfoot Movie’
Shawnee State University’s Office of
Community Service will be hosting a
screening of “Not Your Typical
Bigfoot Movie” at 7 p.m. on Friday,
April 9, at the Flohr Lecture Hall
in Clark Memorial Library...more Shawnee State University Students Work for Habitat on Spring Break; Instead of going to the beach for Spring Break, 16 students at Shawnee State University and two AmeriCorps/Vista leaders, Kelly Hatas and Sarah Lowe, helped build a house in Beaumont, Texas, near the Louisiana border to participate in the Habitat for Humanity Collegiate Challenge...more Historian lectures on Women and Social Reform at Shawnee State University; As part of the celebration of Women’s History Month, Dr. Bari Watkins gave a lecture "Yes, We Did: American Women and Social Reform, 1870-1940” on Tuesday, March 16 at the University Center...more SSU President’s Gala Planned in April at the University Center; The annual Shawnee State University President’s Gala is the university’s community-wide social event. This year the annual Gala will “Countdown to Silver” and kick off the celebration of SSU’s 25th year in 2011...more New Board Member Appointed at Shawnee State University; Gov. Ted Strickland has appointed Rita Roberts, D.O., of Lucasville, to the Shawnee State University Board of Trustees...more Shawnee State University to Host Southern Ohio Medical Center Rehab Toolkit Program; Shawnee State University will be hosting the Southern Ohio Medical Center Rehab Toolkit program from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 10 in the Sodexo Ballroom at the University Center...more Supervisory Certification Program to Take Place at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University will be hosting a Supervisory Certification Program from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. on Tuesdays from April 6 through May 18 in the Advanced Technology Center, Room 132...more Shawnee State University Reference Librarian Recognized for helping students; Shawnee State University’s reference librarian, Mary Cummings has been recognized by the Quality Assurance Committee for Know It Now for recommending two scholarly sources on the Clark Memorial Library Web site, sticking with the student through the search process, noting a spelling variation and pointing out relevant hits among the search results...more Shawnee State University presents ‘big check’ to United Way; Shawnee State University employees participated in its annual United Way campaign donating $11,820 to the organization...more Historian lectures on Women and Social Reform at Shawnee State University; As part of the celebration of Women’s History Month, Dr. Bari Watkins gave a lecture "Yes, We Did: American Women and Social Reform, 1870-1940” on Tuesday, March 16 at the University Center...more Shawnee State University Board of Trustees Supports State Issue 1; During its meeting on Friday, March 19, the Shawnee State University Board of Trustees passed a resolution to endorse the passage of State Issue 1, renewal of the Third Frontier program...more Events Planned on Alcohol Awareness at Shawnee State University; Four events on alcohol awareness are planned at Shawnee State University during Alcohol Awareness Month in April...more Shawnee State University Women’s Center to Hold Third Annual “Read In”; As part of Women’s History Month, the Shawnee State University Women’s Center will be having the third annual “Read In” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 25 in the Alcove of SSU’s Clark Memorial Library...more Teaching and Learning Expo Scheduled at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University will be hosting a Teaching and Learning Center Expo from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Friday, March 26 in the Flohr Lecture Hall...more Shawnee State University Offers Job Searching Workshop; Shawnee State University’s Office of Career Services will be hosting a Job Searching in a Challenging Market workshop from 4 to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 23 in the University Center, Room 214...more Shawnee State University to Host Annual Evening of Honors; Shawnee State University will be hosting its annual Evening of Honors in conjunction with the sixth annual Celebration of Scholarship beginning on Friday, April 9 with a social hour at 5:30 p.m. and the program at 6:30 p.m. in the Sodexo Ballroom at the University Center...more Shawnee State University Student Writing Award Winners Announced; Shawnee State University’s Assistant Professor of English and Humanities Neil Carpathios has announced the winners of the 2010 Shawnee State University Student Writing Awards...more Mobile Health Unit Has Successful First Year at Shawnee State University; As of February, the Mobile Health Unit (MHU) has been in active service at Shawnee State University for a full calendar year...more Shawnee State University to Host Ohio College Tech Prep Showcase 2010; Students in grades 11-12 who are currently enrolled in a state-approved Tech Prep program in Pike, Lawrence, Scioto and Adams counties will have an opportunity to register and perhaps be chosen to represent their school in the 2010 Ohio South Showcase...more Shawnee State University Development Foundation offers more scholarships through OCAN and fundraising efforts; In 2008, Shawnee State University became the recipient of an Ohio College Access Network (OCAN) grant to provide scholarships for students in its OhioCan! Go to College campaign...more Fraternity at Shawnee State University Raises Money to Help Children; Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity at Shawnee State University is kicking off a fundraiser for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital...more A Sleuth of Bears; The love and willingness to lay it all on the line for one another has helped the Shawnee State Women’s Basketball team accomplish one of its goals in making the Final Four. It just so happens the love for the team doesn’t stop on the court...more Shawnee State University Kicks-off Depression Awareness Month; A kick-off event for Depression Awareness Month is planned at Shawnee State University from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 31 in the University Center Jazzman’s Café Lobby...more SSU to Participate in Survey to Determine Higher Education Needs of Adams and Brown County Residents; Shawnee State University, working with Southern State Community College, has commissioned the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs at Ohio University to assess the post-secondary education needs of Adams and Brown Counties...more OSHA safety and fall hazard awareness training offered at Shawnee State University; Two courses on safety awareness using OSHA standards are being offered at Shawnee State University...more New officers elected to SSU’s Development Foundation Board; At the annual meeting of the Shawnee State University Development Foundation Board on Sunday, March 7, at the University Center, several new officers were elected...more Shawnee State University Hosts Annual Job Fair; In the photo, Shawnee State University human resources representative Denise Gregory discusses job opportunities at SSU with student Andrea Cornell at SSU’s Annual Job Fair on March 3 at the James A. Rhodes Athletic Center in the Frank and Janis Waller gymnasium...more Shawnee State University Offers Real Estate Courses; Shawnee State University will be offering real estate courses from March 23 through May 27...more Hip-Hop Dance Lessons Offered to Students; Shawnee State University student Aina Amiralina instructs student Whitney Gammon during hip-hop dance lessons on Tuesday, March 2 in the Sodexo Ballroom at the University Center...more Celebration of Scholarship honors student research at Shawnee State University; The Celebration of Scholarship is one of the most important academic events on the Shawnee State University campus, and its purpose is to celebrate the achievements of its students in both the arts and academics...more Shawnee State University Announces Two Keynote Speakers for Celebration of Scholarship; Dr. Helaine Daniels, a native of Portsmouth, is an international development specialist and professional trainer whose work has taken her around the world...more Professor talks about extraordinary life of author and leading woman of the Harlem Renaissance; As part of Women’s History Month at Shawnee State University, Professor Barbara Kunkle presented a lecture, “Zora! The Extraordinary Life of Zora Neale Hurston,” on Wednesday, March 3 in the University Center...more Distinguished Service Award to be Presented to Women’s Basketball Coach at Shawnee State University; SSU Women’s Basketball Coach Robin Hagen-Smith has been named the 2010 Distinguished Service Award recipient...more Notable Women Discussed at Shawnee State University; As part of the celebration of Women’s History Month, Dr. Bari Watkins will be giving a lecture "Yes, We Did: American Women and Social Reform, 1870-1940” at 4:00 p.m. on March 16 in Room 215 of the University Center...more Dr. Miller & Genevieve Toombs Children’s Learning Center at Shawnee State University Hosts Grandparents’ Day; Jacob Schwamburger and his grandmother Deanna Warner put together a toy car as part of Grandparents’ Day activities on Wednesday, Feb. 25 at the Dr. Miller & Genevieve Toombs Children’s Learning Center at Shawnee State University...more Management Consultant Glenn Shepard to Teach Seminar at Shawnee State University; Management consultant Glenn Shepard will be teaching a seminar called “Give Me My Money, Please!” at Shawnee State University from 8:30 a.m. to noon on Thursday, March 11 in the Sodexo Ballroom...more Local Author Celebrates Release of 10th Harlequin Novel; Undercover travel writer Alexandra Tulane wonders if maybe she’s in way over her head...more Masters Degree Program in Library Science offered at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University will be offering a Master’s Degree program in Library and Information Science through Kent State University’s 12-12-12 Distance Learning Degree Program in the School of Library and Information Science (SLIS)...more Shawnee State University Board of Trustees to Meet March 19, 2010; The Shawnee State University (SSU) Board of Trustees will meet Friday, March 19 at 1:15 p.m. in the Selby Board Room located in the Clark Memorial Library on the SSU campus...more Shawnee State University on the President’s Honor Roll for Community Service; For the second consecutive year, Shawnee State University has been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll administered by the Corporation for National and Community Service...more Students Interpret Eating Disorders at Art Show; Students from several classes created their interpretations of Eating Disorders for the National Eating Disorder Week at Shawnee State University...more Dr. Miller & Genevieve Toombs Children’s Learning Center at Shawnee State University Has Book Fair; In the photo, Charity Bentz purchases items during book fair on Wednesday Feb. 24 at the Dr. Miller & Genevieve Toombs Children’s Learning Center...more ‘Stares, Snoots, and Other Thoughts’ Show at the Appleton Gallery; Kim Rae Taylor’s art is whimsical and playful with a red “snoot” as a main feature in many of her mixed media and oil paintings...more CIPA director sends more than 700 boxes of medical supplies to Haiti; Shawnee State University’s Center for International Programs and Activities Director Rita Haider, has been collecting medical supplies for many years and sends them to a country that is underserved and needs them...more Chinese New Year Celebrated at Shawnee State University; For the second year, Shawnee State University celebrated the Chinese New Year on Friday, February 12 organized by Xuemei Yang, director of Institutional Research and Assessment at SSU...more Shawnee State University AHANA Club Hosts Gospel Fest; The gospel singing group “Kingdom Builders” performs at the third annual Gospel Fest on Sunday, Feb. 21 in the Flohr Lecture Hall at Shawnee State University’s Clark Memorial Library...more Professors collaborate for book on Appalachian Women; Monique Diderich, Ph.D., author and assistant professor in Sociology at Shawnee State University, is working on a new gender project proposal with a colleague, Veronica Manlow, Ph.D., author and assistant professor in the Business Department at Brooklyn College in New York City that is about the role of women in Appalachia...more Luncheon at Shawnee State University Used to Educate on Healthy Hearts; To celebrate “American Heart Month,” the second annual luncheon to raise awareness and educate people on healthy heart lifestyles was held at Shawnee State University on Friday, Feb. 12...more Shawnee State University Students Attend Etiquette Dinner; Shawnee State University students attend a Dine for Success Networking Mixer and etiquette dinner on Tuesday, Feb. 2, in the University Center Sodexo Ballroom...more Shawnee State University Professor to Give Presentation on Notable American Author; As part of Women’s History Month at Shawnee State University, Professor Barbara Kunkle will present a multi-media presentation called “Zora! The Extraordinary Life of Zora Neale Hurston” at noon on Wednesday, March 3 in the University Center, Room 215...more Shawnee State University Theatre Department Forms Actors Anonymous Club; Shawnee State University students have a new club called Actors Anonymous that is being offered to students who are involved in theatre activities at the university...more Professor Emeritus Donates Psychology Books to SSU’s Clark Memorial Library; Professor Emeritus Hagop Pambookian, Ph.D., recently donated 30 hardback books and 11 paperback books on psychology to Shawnee State University’s Clark Memorial Library...more Computer and Business Training Opportunities at Shawnee State University; Computer training classes are scheduled at Shawnee State University in Website Basics, PowerPoint, Excel, Social Media, Computer Basics, MSWord, Access, Photo basics, Skype and Google beginning March 30 through May 20. Each class is three hours long...more Dress up like a character in ‘Annie’ when it comes to the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts; The Southern Ohio Performing Arts Association and Shawnee State University present the return of the beloved musical, “Annie,” on stage at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts on Wednesday, March 3...more Children make birdfeeder memorial at Shawnee State University; When 91-year-old Nancy Palmer passed away on Sunday, Feb. 7, the family requested that in lieu of flowers and in remembrance of their mother, that friends and family plant flowers, feed the birds or prepare a meal for Scioto County Habitat for Humanity volunteers...more Motion Capture Lab Dedicated at Shawnee State University Have you seen the hit movie; “Avatar”? At Shawnee State University, a Motion Capture Lab opened that has the capability of creating its own “avatars.” On Friday, Feb. 19, the new Motion Capture (MOCAP) Lab was dedicated and officially opened...more Shawnee State University honors administrative professionals; Shawnee State University has scheduled the annual Seminar for Administrative Professionals with two sessions on Thursday, April 22 in the Sodexo Ballroom at the University Center...more Shawnee State University to have Annual Job Fair; Shawnee State University will be having its annual Job Fair for SSU students and alumni from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 3 at the James A. Rhodes Athletic Center...more Shawnee State University Releases President’s List for Fall Semester 2009; Shawnee State University President Rita Rice Morris, Ph.D., has released the President’s List for the Fall Semester 2009. To be named to the list, students must be full-time and have achieved a grade point average of 4.0...more Shawnee State University Releases Dean’s List for Fall Semester 2009; Dave Todt, Ph.D., provost and vice president for academic affairs at Shawnee State University, has released the Dean's List for the Fall Semester 2009. To be named on the list, students must be full time and achieve a grade point average of 3.5 or better...more Shawnee State University Librarians Participate in eTech Ohio Conference without Leaving Campus; Shawnee State University’s Clark Memorial Library Director Connie Salyers Stoner and Reference Librarian Mary E. Cummings sat in the comfort of the library on Tuesday, Feb. 2 to present a program to Manchester High School students in Adams County, using Web technology, along with Louis Mays, Southern State Community College librarian and Ted Gifford, MHS librarian...moreSSU’s Master of Occupational Therapy students receives Global Youth Service Heroes grant; Shawnee State University students in the Master of Occupational Therapy program have received a Global Youth Service Heroes grant to combat childhood obesity of $1,000 from UnitedHealthcare...more FAFSA Deadline Causes Confusion for Shawnee State University Students; The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) deadline has been causing a lot of student confusion...moreShawnee State University Raises Money for Haiti; In this photo, Shawnee State University freshman and the Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE) fraternity volunteer Antonio Foster collects money for the “Hope for Haiti” fundraiser in the University Center...more Shawnee State University international student talks to Rotary about her home country Kazakhstan; Shawnee State University international student, Aina Amiralina, of Kazakhstan, presented a power point program at a Rotary Club luncheon on Monday, Jan. 25...more It’s Time to Talk About National Eating Disorders Awareness Week at Shawnee State University; The theme for this year’s National Eating Disorders Awareness Week is “It’s Time to Talk About It.” The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is stressing that it’s time to talk about eating disorders by setting aside the last week in February from Sunday, Feb. 21...more Ohio Governor Visits Shawnee State University; On Monday, Feb. 1, Ohio Governor Ted Strickland toured the Motion Capture studio, the Plastics Lab and the new University Center at Shawnee State University along with SSU President Rita Rice Morris, Provost David Todt, faculty, staff and other visitors beginning in the Advanced Technology Center Clark Planetarium...more The Gershwins’ ‘Porgy and Bess’ coming to Shawnee State University; “Porgy and Bess” was first performed in 1935, with music by George Gershwin, libretto by DuBose Heyward, and lyrics by Ira Gershwin and Heyward...more Shawnee State University and Malone University Team Up in Support of Breast Cancer Education; The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Champions of Character program instills five core values in sports and provides practical tools for student athletes, coaches and parents to use in modeling exemplary character traits...more Shawnee State University Community Goes Red; Faculty, staff and students participated in the “Go Red” national campaign of the American Heart Association on Friday, Feb. 6 to raise awareness of heart disease in women...more Clark Planetarium Announces Program Schedule for Spring Semester; Shawnee State University’s Clark Planetarium will be showing programs every Monday and Friday at 7 p.m. in the Advanced Technology Center...more Greek Alumni Dessert Social Takes Place as Part of Homecoming Weekend at Shawnee State University; In this photo, from left Sarah Green and Macarena Studebaker enjoy the Greek Alumni Social on Saturday, Jan. 23 in the University Center at Shawnee State University...more Countdown to Commencement Takes Place at Shawnee State University; Becky Herpy, representative for the Office of the Registrar, speaks with Shawnee State University senior Amanda Hill, of Chillicothe, about spring commencement at Countdown to Commencement...more Shawnee State University Crowns Homecoming King and Queen; On Saturday, Jan. 23, at the Shawnee State University Homecoming games, the new Homecoming King and Queen and runners up were chosen...more Shawnee State University Homecoming Celebrated at Annual Dance; Shawnee State University hosted the annual Homecoming Dance for students and alumni on Saturday, Jan. 23 in the Sodexo Ballroom at the University Center...more Fall Commencement Graduate List; Below is a list of the 2009 fall graduates at Shawnee State University in Portsmouth. SSU held its first fall commencement on Friday, Dec.11 at the Vern Rife Center for the Arts...more First Writer of Promise introduced at Shawnee State University; The first Shawnee State University intro series poetry reading will take place at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 18 in the Clark Memorial Library Alcove with the 2010 Writer of Promise Barbara “Brew” Wilson-Battles...more Shawnee State University to Present a One-Woman Drama Celebrating Black History Month; To celebrate Black History Month, Dianne Oyama Dixon will perform “Claim the Dream,” a one-woman drama at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at the Main Theater of Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...more Shawnee State University Professor Attends Math Conference; Mathematics Professor Ginny Hamilton attended the 59th Annual Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics Conference (OCTM) in Cincinnati, Ohio, November 11-14, 2009. The OCTM conference is a state conference and about 1,400 people attended the conference...more Multicultural Alumni Meet at Shawnee State University Homecoming Reception; The African, Hispanic, Asian/Pacific, Native American (AHANA) Club held a reception for alumni on Friday, Jan. 22 in the Sodexo Ballroom at the University Center at Shawnee State University...more SSU honors three alumni at Hall of Fame brunch; Shawnee State University presented One Home Team Award and two Hall of Fame inductions at a brunch on Saturday, Jan. 23 Homecoming Weekend in the University Center Sodexo Ballroom East...moreSSU Women’s Basketball Team Meets at Bonfire; The Shawnee State University Women’s Basketball Team get together at the annual Homecoming Bonfire on Friday, Jan. 22 before the big game on Saturday with Malone University...more Shawnee State Students Volunteer at 14th Street Community Center; Shawnee State University students participated in the 14th Street Community Center’s MLK Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 18...more Shawnee State University Students and Staff Give Blood; In the photo, Shawnee State University sophomore Chad Williams gives blood on Thursday, Jan. 28 in the James A. Rhodes Athletic Center during a two-day American Red Cross Blood Drive that was sponsored by the SSU Pre-Med Club...more Alumni Reunion Reception Takes Place at Shawnee State University as Part of Homecoming Weekend; Shawnee State University Alumni gather for an Alumni Reunion Reception on Saturday, Jan. 23 in the University Center Atrium as part of Homecoming weekend...more Students make clocks for activity at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University students made working clocks with CDs as one of the weekly activities. Residence Life sponsored the activity and provided all the supplies to make actual working clocks...more State Representative Todd Book speaks to Shawnee State University employees about retirement issues; The 89th State Representative Todd Book spoke to faculty and staff at Shawnee State University on Thursday, Jan. 21, about retirement issues and proposed changes that will be before the legislature in the near future...more Director of Institutional Finance named at Shawnee State University; Jonica Burke has accepted the position of director of institutional finance at Shawnee State University effective Monday, Feb. 1...more Shawnee State Board of Trustees Endorses Strategic Plan and Recognizes Student Athletes; The Shawnee State University Board of Trustees reviewed and endorsed the results of the Shawnee 20/20 strategic planning process during its January meeting, directing SSU President Rita Rice Morris to address elements of the plan in future budget and program planning...more Annual Healthy Heart Luncheon Scheduled at Shawnee State University; Since 1963, Congress has required the president to proclaim February “American Heart Month” to urge Americans to join the battle against cardiovascular diseases, including stroke, the nation’s No. 1 killer...more ‘The Vagina Monologues’ Scheduled at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University will be presenting its fourth annual production of “The Vagina Monologues” at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 5 and Saturday, Feb. 6 at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts in the Kahl Theater...more Students create snowmen in ‘Pimp Your Snowman’ program at Shawnee State University; SSU students make snowmen out of Styrofoam balls and felt on Friday, Jan. 15, in the Baxter Lounge of the University Center...more Learn About Melanoma at Shawnee State University; Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer and Assistant Professor of Social Sciences Monique Diderich calls it the “silent killer"...more SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY AND SOUTHERN OHIO MEDICAL CENTER TEAM UP TO “PINK OUT!”; Shawnee State University athletes and employees are teaming up with Southern Ohio Medical Center to promote breast cancer awareness during SSU Homecoming activities on Saturday, Jan. 23...more Shawnee State University Students Begin Spring Semester; During a light snow, Shawnee State University students walk to class for the first day of spring semester on Monday, Jan. 4...more Pinning Ceremony for Graduating Nurses held at Shawnee State University; A Pinning Ceremony for graduating nurses at Shawnee State University was held at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts on Wednesday, Dec. 9 for the fall graduates...more Students at Shawnee State University Work Through Winter Break; While many students use breaks in the curriculum to spend relaxing time away, other students are beginning to take advantage of a new option that is spreading across the nation known as Alternative Break trips...more Workshops for Water and Wastewater Personnel Offered at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University’s Associate Professor of Engineering Ken Warfield instructs water and wastewater personnel all-day workshops on the third Friday of each month at SSU’s Advanced Technology Center...more SSU Teacher Education Professor and Students to Present New Tech Teaching at Ohio Educational Technology Conference; Dr. Xiaodan Huang, Teacher Education professor, and three students, Matt Lonsinger, Keri Sagraves and Amy Berry, will be presenting “Wikified Webquest Project: Using Web 2.0 to Bridge P12 and Teacher Education” on Wednesday, Feb. 3 during the Ohio Educational Technology Conference February 1-3 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus...more Students at Shawnee State University learn scrapbooking; The Student Programming Board at Shawnee State University provided materials for students to make scrapbooks at a “Picture Perfect” activity...more Guest Speaker for MLK Event Marched With the Civil Rights Leader; In observation of the United States holiday, “Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service,” Shawnee State University has invited Rev. B. Wayne McLaughlin of Chillicothe as guest speaker for the event at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 13 in the University Center lobby...more Shawnee State University Homecoming Events Scheduled; Shawnee State University will be holding its annual homecoming on the weekend of Jan. 23...more New international students begin at Shawnee State University; Five new international students began spring semester at Shawnee State University, three from Morocco, one from Germany and one from Syria...more Shawnee State University hosts annual International Film Festival; The Center for International Programs and Activities will try something new this year and condense the annual International Film Festival into one week. The films this year were selected by faculty and students...more SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO MEET JANUARY 15, 2010; The Shawnee State University (SSU) Board of Trustees will meet Friday, January 15 at 1:15 p.m. in the Selby Board Room located in the Clark Memorial Library on the SSU campus...more |
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