<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/ssus-wilbur-finds-community-purpose-through-deaf-studies.html" dsn="news"><featured/><pubDate>03/02/2026</pubDate><title>SSU’s Wilbur Finds Community, Purpose through Deaf Studies</title><categories>Student Spotlight</categories><description>For Chloe Wilbur, Shawnee State University is more than just a place to earn a degree; it’s a community that feels like home. As a student majoring in Primary Intervention Education and minoring in Deaf Studies, Wilbur has found both personal and professional purpose through her experiences at SSU.</description><author/><image><img src="/news/images/Deaf-Studies-Chloe-Wilbur.jpg" alt="Student Chloe Wilbur"/></image></item>