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Shawnee State University students present academic work at Ohio Statehouse

Shawnee State University students Parker Lauders and Charity Teeters recently presented their academic research at the Scholar Showcase celebrating Choose Ohio First Scholars at the Ohio Statehouse.

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SSU Alumnus stands out as Design Engineer at Honda

A 2021 alumnus of Shawnee State University’s Plastics Engineering Technology (PET) program, Hunter May is now a Design Engineer at Honda R&D Americas.

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Shawnee State University announces Bachelor of Social Work program

Shawnee State University’s College of Health & Human Services has announced the approval of the university’s Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSW) program to begin in the Fall 2025 semester.

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Free Immersive STEM Program for students in grades 6-8 at Shawnee State University

Shawnee State University is partnering with Verizon and the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) to offer a free project-based immersive STEM program, Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers, for middle school students starting on June 2.

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SSU’s Dr. Lavanya Vemsani publishes two books on Indian history

Shawnee State University’s Professor of History & Religious Studies, Dr. Lavanya Vemsani, recently released her latest books entitled “Reframing India in World History” and “Handbook of Indian History”.

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Shawnee State University Board of Trustees to meet April 18

The Shawnee State University Board of Trustees will meet Friday, April 18, 2025 at 1:15 p.m. in Morris University Center Room 214, located on the Shawnee State University campus.  

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Twin brothers support each other through SSU’s Nursing program

Twin brothers Kyle and Kaleb Mehaffey are both pursuing Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degrees at Shawnee State University.

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Shawnee State University announces 2025 Celebration of Scholarship Awards

The Celebration of Scholarship Committee at Shawnee State University has announced the 2025 award winners for the annual graduate and undergraduate conference.

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Shawnee State University welcomes Tyler Walters as Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives

Shawnee State University’s Office of the President has announced the appointment of Tyler Walters as the university’s Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives.

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SSU students attend IUC Day at Ohio Statehouse

Current Shawnee State University students recently had the opportunity to attend the Inter-University Council of Ohio (IUC) Day at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio.

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