Springfield Symphony Jazz Orchestra coming to the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts on March 22
Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts (VRCFA) welcomes the Springfield Symphony Jazz Orchestra on Friday, Mar. 22. Their performance “Sintra Sings, Basie Swings” will be begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Eloise Covert Smith Theater in the VRCFA.
Staggs exploring human behavior through both Business and Criminology at SSU
A sophomore at Shawnee State University, Madison Staggs, a native of West Portsmouth, Ohio, has already carved out a unique path for herself within her education.
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Management, Staggs is also studying a minor in Criminology. She has always found herself drawn to the complexities of law and justice, embracing a future ambition to become an attorney.
Shawnee State University to host SUMS Math Competition on May 2
Shawnee State University’s Department of Mathematical Sciences will host a SUMS Math Competition on Thursday, May 2 for high school students residing in Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia. The competition, held on campus, will allow students to compete as individuals or as part of a team for scholarship prizes.
SSU Kricker Innovation Hub to host Startup Weekend: Portsmouth Apr. 5-7
Shawnee State University’s Kricker Innovation Hub (KIH) will host its annual Startup Weekend: Portsmouth on Apr. 5-7. A Techstars event, Startup Weekend, a three-day program that has been held in over 150 countries around the globe, provides participants with the opportunity to think, work, and build as a startup business.
SSU and Ohio History Service Corps Celebrates AmeriCorps 30th Anniversary and AmeriCorps Week by Assisting with Camp Oty’Okwa Garden Revitalization Service Project
Alumna finds success as Medical Laboratory Technologist at Children’s Hospital
Shawnee State University to host Inauguration of 8th President Dr. Eric Braun on Apr. 19 & 20
Shawnee State University will host an Inauguration Weekend to celebrate the installation of Dr. Eric Andrew Braun as its 8th President on Apr. 19 & 20, 2024. A Portsmouth, Ohio native, Dr.
Shawnee State University to host Hire a Bear: All Majors Career Fair
Shawnee State University’s Office of Career Services and Office of Workforce Development will host Hire a Bear: All Majors Career Fair on Friday, Mar. 22. The event welcomes SSU students and alumni who are interested in talking with potential employers diverse and comprehensive career fields. Those in attendance will have the opportunity to speak with representatives from a wide range of organizations to discuss potential future employment and internship opportunities.
SSU Mathematical Sciences major finds her community
A dual major from Minford, Ohio, senior Abbi McKinney is earning degrees in High School Math Education and Mathematical Sciences at Shawnee State University. During her time at SSU, McKinney has found a community of people whose interests align with hers in a comfortable close-to-home environment.