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Shawnee State University to host College Fair on Oct. 24

Shawnee State University’s Office of Admission will welcome high school juniors and seniors to a College Fair on Thursday, Oct. 24 on campus.

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SSU Board Chairman Eddie Edwards, SSU President Eric Braun, and SEA President Barry Lucas
SSU Board, Shawnee Education Association Accept New Contract 

The Shawnee State University Board of Trustees accepted a three-year contract Sept. 20 between the University and the Shawnee Education Association (SEA), which represents the faculty of the University.

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SSU to Host Ohio Region 7 Homeland Security Active Aggressor Exercise

The campus of Shawnee State University in Portsmouth will play the role of the fictitious Columbia State University on Thursday, October 3rd and Friday, October 4th as law enforcement Special Response Teams (SRT) from around southeastern Ohio will take part in an Ohio Homeland Security active aggressor exercise.

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We Weathered the Storm

We weathered the storms and high winds from Hurricane Helene together and everyone on campus is safe and sound.

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MOT and AAA7 Partnership
SSU’s Master of Occupational Therapy program teams up with AAA7 to Present Award-Winning “Fall-Free Fridays” Livestream

Shawnee State University’s Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) program and the Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) are once again joining together to provide falls prevention education to the community through a Facebook livestream series, “Fall-Free Fridays.”

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Shawnee State University to host Homecoming celebrations on Sept. 28

Shawnee State University invites the Portsmouth community and surrounding region to attend its annual Homecoming Weekend activities on Saturday, Sept. 28.

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Shawnee State University to host Bear Run on Sept. 25

Shawnee State University will hold a Bear Run on Wednesday, Sept. 25 beginning at 6 p.m.

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Kyle Perry
Shawnee State’s Fraternity & Sorority Life focuses on building personal growth

An Engineering Technologies major at Shawnee State University, Kyle Perry is the President of the Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE) fraternity on campus.

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Always Loretta
“Always Loretta” coming to the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts on Sept. 25

The Vern Riffe Center for the Arts (VRCFA) at Shawnee State University will open the 2024-2025 Performing Arts Series on Wednesday, Sept. 25 with “Always Loretta”, a tribute to Loretta Lynn.

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