Shawnee State University Housing has been ranked among the best college dorms in the nation, according to Niche Best Colleges 2024. Ranked in the top 10% in the nation, SSU housing has also been ranked #4 for Best College Dorms in Ohio. 

Shawnee State University will host an ACT Test Prep session on Saturday, May 4 starting at 8:30 a.m. on the university’s campus. Participants in the session will discuss tips and strategies, complete a practice test, and receive feedback to enhance test performance. The session will last until 12:30 p.m.
                

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.
               

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’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.

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.                

This week Shawnee State University and the Southeast Ohio History Center will join hundreds of volunteers across Ohio to celebrate AmeriCorps Week (March 10-16) and the valuable contributions of the AmeriCorps members who pledged to “get things done” in their communities.

Graduating with her degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) in 2020, Shawnee State University alumna Daisy Grooms immediately entered the workforce, finding employment at the top pediatric oncology center in the United States – Cincinnati Children’s Hospital for the Cancer & Blood Disease Institute

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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.