|
Bears prepare for
Union in Opening Round of NAIA
National Tournament;
The Shawnee State volleyball team
will face a tough competitor as the
Bears host Union College in the
Opening Round of the NAIA National
Tournament. The Opening Round match
will take place on Saturday, Nov. 21
at 6:00 p.m. in the Frank and Janis
Waller Gymnasium on the Shawnee
State campus...more Shawnee State University Nursing students give to Domestic Violence Shelter; Students in the associate degree nursing program collected hundreds of items to donate to the Domestic Violence Shelter in Portsmouth – clothes, toys and many other personal items...more Shawnee State University Golden Bear saved from near death; On Wednesday, Oct. 21 about 7:45 a.m., Shawnee State University Golden Bear James Adkins was assisting another Golden Bear Lou Bowman onto a treadmill in the Cardio Room of the James A. Rhodes Athletic Center when he collapsed striking his head during the fall...more Largest Summability Conference held at Shawnee State University; The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Shawnee State University hosted the largest Conference on Summability and Applications in the history of the conferences from Friday, Nov. 6 through Sunday, Nov.8...more Annual youth summer enrichment program at Shawnee State University offers unique gift certificates in time for Christmas; A summer enrichment program for students first through eighth grades has been an annual event at Shawnee State University and this year, “Kids on Campus” (formerly “Fun in the Sun”) is being planned early to offer session gift certificates for unique Christmas gifts...more Survive the Season Workshop to Take Place at Shawnee State University; A workshop called “Survive the Season” will take place over the next few weeks at Shawnee State University...more Shawnee State University Professor Publishes Monograph About Asperger Syndrome; Asperger’s Syndrome is a disorder that is found in many children and when these children grow up, the syndrome follows them through life...more Shawnee State to Host Opening Round of NAIA National Tournament; The Shawnee State Volleyball team will host the opening round of the NAIA National Tournament as they play Union College (KY) on Saturday, Nov. 21...more Shawnee State University Celebrates National Philanthropy Day and Development Foundation Scholarships; On Thursday, November 5, the Shawnee State University Development Foundation hosted “Gather on the Green,” an early evening under-the-tent cocktail mixer and barbeque feast in celebration of National Philanthropy and higher education scholarship giving...more Veterans Recognition Day at Shawnee State University; Attendees of the Veteran’s Recognition Day at Shawnee State University observe “The Wall” on Tuesday, Nov. 10...more Veterans Recognized at Shawnee State University; American Legion Post 363, of Lucasville, was the Honor Guard at the 17th Annual Veteran’s Recognition Ceremony at Shawnee State University on Tuesday, Nov. 10...more Winners at Shawnee 7.0 Conference announced; The Shawnee 7.0 Conference “Capturing Imagination” Conference was held on Friday, Oct. 30 at Shawnee State University with students from high schools and universities exhibiting gaming programs they developed and prizes were given to the top three exhibits in each category...more Results Show Shawnee Connect Helps Shawnee State University Students; Shawnee Connect is one of six mentoring programs at Shawnee State University. In its two years at SSU, the program has become very successful...more Mentoring Programs Help Students in Academics at Shawnee State University; Some mentoring groups on the Shawnee State University campus are striving to help students in academics and they will do everything they can with their programs to help students through the struggles of academia...more Fantastic Fall Fossil Festival to Take Place at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Geology Club will be hosting a free Fantastic Fall Fossil Festival on Saturday, Nov. 21 from 10 a.m. to noon in the basement of Massie Hall, Room B30. The event is for all age groups and will offer the experience of learning about fossils but also about the geology of Ohio...more Choral Department at Shawnee State University celebrates ‘Handel Year 2009’; The Shawnee State University Choral Department joins in the worldwide celebration of “Handel Year 2009” with a performance of George Frideric Handel’s beloved masterpiece, “Messiah” at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 22 in the Main Theatre of the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...more Shawnee State University Theatre opens season with ‘The House of Blue Leaves’; “A brilliant play ... beautifully fashioned ... wacky and sometimes sad [with] combined hilarity, poignancy, outrageous stage aside and tragedy.” New York Daily News...moreChoral Department at Shawnee State University celebrates ‘Handel Year 2009’; The Shawnee State University Choral Department joins in the worldwide celebration of “Handel Year 2009” with a performance of George Frideric Handel’s beloved masterpiece, “Messiah” at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 22 in the Main Theatre of the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...more Scientist to speak on Biblical interpretations at Shawnee State University; Dr. David Snoke, professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Pittsburgh, will be visiting the Shawnee State University campus at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 13 in the Flohr Lecture at Clark Memorial Library...more Women’s fraternity at Shawnee State University participates in nationwide lifesaving event; Theta Phi Alpha, a national women's social fraternity, at Shawnee State University is participating in a nationwide event, “Campus Challenge for Life,” during the month of November...more Guest lecturer to speak at Shawnee State University about women’s roles in philanthropy; Mandilyn Hart, executive director for the newly formed nonprofit organization, Center for Appalachian Philanthropy, will be guest lecturer at Shawnee State University at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 17 in Clark Memorial Library’s Flohr Lecture Hall...more Shawnee State University professor emeritus receives prestigious award; Dr. Hagop S. Pambookian, professor emeritus of psychology at Shawnee State University, has received the Ohio Psychological Association’s “Lifetime Achievement Award by a Psychologist” that was presented to him at a luncheon ceremony in Columbus during OPA’s 60th Anniversary Convention in October...more Tech Job Fair offered to students at Shawnee State University; Career Services at Shawnee State University held a Technology Job Fair during the Shawnee 7.0 Conference on Friday, Oct. 30...more Bear Care Health Fair promotes wellness at Shawnee State University; Testing from blood sugar, body fat, strength testing and blood pressure to oximetry, breathing, anemia, blood type and backpack screenings were available during the Bear Care Health Fair at Shawnee State University on Wednesday, October 28...more Veteran’s Recognition Day planned at Shawnee State University; The 17th Annual Veterans Recognition Day is planned at Shawnee State University on Tuesday, Nov. 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Selby Grand Lobby in the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts and on the center’s east lawn...more Shawnee State University Board Of Trustees To Meet November 13, 2009; The Shawnee State University (SSU) Board of Trustees will meet Friday, November 13 at 1:15 p.m. in the Selby Board Room located in the Clark Memorial Library on the SSU campus...more Shawnee State University Recognizes Native American Heritage Month Native; American Heritage Month takes place throughout the month of November and Shawnee State University has planned activities to help teach students and the general public about Native Americans and their importance to our culture...more Children from Shawnee State University’s Children’s Learning Center walked to the main campus on Thursday, Oct. 29 to “Trike or Treat"; CLC teacher Hettie Phillips leads the children in a song for Halloween, “Five Little Pumpkins,” a special treat to the staff and students at the Student Success Center in Massie Hall who also dressed up in costumes for occasion...more Three Shawnee State University Professors Recognized for Excellence in Education in Ohio Magazine; Ohio Magazine created “Excellence in Education” for Ohio colleges and universities in 2003 to recognize outstanding educators. This year, three professors at Shawnee State University will be recognized in the December 2009 issue — Drs. Janna Gallaher, Kurt Shoemaker and Chris Kacir...more Cancer Survivor tells her story at ‘Never too Young…Never too Old’ Luncheon; Wendi Waugh director of Cancer Services at SOMC’s Cancer Center was the featured guest speaker at the third annual “Never too Young … Never too Old” breast cancer awareness luncheon on Friday, Oct. 23 at the new Sodexo East Ballroom in the University Center...more Shawnee State University students volunteer for Halloween Weekend; Shawnee State Park held their annual Halloween Weekend October 9-11 with the help of volunteer Shawnee State University students...more Faculty Art Show Opens at Shawnee State University; A Faculty Art Show opened in the Appleton Gallery at Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts on Thursday, Oct. 22. The show will be in the gallery through November 13 with many pieces for sale...more Women learn to defend themselves against attackers; Women learned to defend themselves at a Self-Defense Workshop at Shawnee State University on Tuesday, Oct. 20 in the University Center Sodexo ballroom...more A Haunted Halloween at Shawnee State University; In the photo, students listen to Mark Mirabello, Ph.D., as he discusses the basics of witchcraft on Monday, Oct. 26 in the Baxter Lounge in the University Center at Shawnee State University...more Safety Patrol Service now available at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University has trained 10 students to provide an escort service for students, faculty, staff and visitors from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. Sunday through Thursday...more Shawnee 7.0 Conference Scheduled at Shawnee State University; For the seventh year, Shawnee State University is the site of the Shawnee 7.0 Conference scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30 at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...more Shawnee State University students, faculty and staff participate in Crop Walk; Shawnee State University had the most walkers from any school at the annual Crop Walk for the hungry with 46 students walking...more Shawnee State University Students Decorate Trick or Treat Cupcakes; In the photo, Michelle Hozworth, Stephanie Ward and Durell Love decorate cupcakes for Trick or Treat with other SSU students Wednesday, Oct 21in the Baxter Lounge in the University Center at Shawnee State University...moreColumbus Jazz returns to Shawnee State University; This season the Southern Ohio Performing Arts Association in partnership with Shawnee State University has scheduled the Columbus Jazz Orchestra, considered one of the world’s finest jazz orchestras, at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...more Student Programming Board Plans Events for Shawnee State University Students; At Shawnee State University, the Student Programming Board plans events for students and helps keep students actively involved at the university. The student-run organization is busy at Halloween with many activities planned for “Scare Week.”...more Master of Occupational Therapy Students at Shawnee State Volunteer in the Community; The Master of Occupational Therapy students spend time in the community volunteering on several projects...more Technology Job and Internship Fair to Take Place at Shawnee State University; The Office of Career Services at Shawnee State University is collaborating with the Shawnee 7.0 conference for Interactive Digital Technology to sponsor a Technology Job and Internship Fair that will take place on Oct. 30 at 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Sodexo Ballroom west...more Clark Planetarium announces fall schedule; The Clark Planetarium public shows for fall semester will be taking place every Monday and Friday at 7 p.m. through Friday, Dec. 4 in the Advanced Technology Center on the Shawnee State University campus...more Nursing students at Shawnee State University Create Health and Safety Fair for Children; Nursing students at Shawnee State University put together an interactive Healthy Cub Club Health and Safety Fair on Friday, Oct. 16 at the Rhodes Athletic Center at SSU with about 50 three-year-old children participating...moreOptometrist makes annual visit to Shawnee State University Children’s Learning Center; Every October, Dr. Aaron Kallner, optometrist, visits the Children’s Learning Center at Shawnee State University to do a vision screening...more Shawnee State University site of Conference on Summability and Applications; The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Shawnee State University is hosting the Seventh Annual Conference on Summability and Applications in honor of Professor Billy Rhoades from Friday, Nov. 6 through Sunday, Nov.8...more SSU and Local Agencies Partner for Potential Savings on Purchases; Shawnee State University recently hosted a Purchasing Partner Roundtable with area schools and government agencies to discuss ways to potentially save money by combining purchasing power...more Portsmouth Symphony presents ‘Halloween Spooktacular’ concert; The Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Carl Daehler will begin its 17th season of concerts at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20 in the main theater of Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...moreShawnee State University’s international students ‘meet and greet’; The Center for International Programs and Activities at Shawnee State University hosted a “Meet and Greet” in the Clark Memorial Library Alcove on Wednesday, Oct. 7 with food from many different countries represented...more Self Defense Workshop for Women to Take Place at SSU; The SSU Women’s Center, the Theta Phi Alpha Sorority and the Office of Counseling and Psychological Services will be sponsoring a Self- Defense for Women workshop for women that will take place at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20 in the Sodexo West Ballroom at the University Center...moreShawnee State University hosts Seminar on Suicide Prevention; The Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation sponsored a Suicide Prevention Seminar on Friday, Oct. 9 at the University Center at Shawnee State University for faculty, coaches, first responders and student affairs staff...more Occupational Therapy Students at Shawnee State University Work with Senior Home Inspection Program in Ross County; Shawnee State University’s Master of Occupational Therapy students are working with the Senior Home Inspection Program (SHIP) program in Ross County to provide home safety to seniors 60 years of age and older serving 106 people since October 2007 with a waiting list of more than 30 people...more Shawnee State University Students learn to ‘Catch a Dream’; In the photo, Jenny Huston, Bbeca Kreierhoff and Tara Conley make dream catchers with other SSU students Monday, Oct. 21 in the Baxter Lounge in the University Center at Shawnee State University...more The Ira and Flora Diddle Scholarship awarded to Larry Boldman Jr. at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded Larry Boldman Jr. the Ira and Flora Diddle Scholarship of $200...moreThe McElhaney Honors Scholarship awarded to Misty Gibbs and Michael Meadows at Shawnee State University; Gibbs, daughter of Rick and Jill Gibbs, of Worthington, Ohio, in Franklin County, is a 2007 graduate of Thomas Worthington High School and a returning SSU student...more The Home for Aged Women Scholarship Awarded to Several Students at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded several students the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...more Home for Aged Women Scholarship awarded to three Ross County students at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded three area students the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...moreThe Home for Aged Women Scholarship awarded to Holmes County Student at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded Jordan Barnhart the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...more Shawnee State University club celebrates Hispanic Awareness Day; The Asian Hispanic African Native American (AHANA) Club at Shawnee State University recognized Hispanic Awareness Day on Tuesday, Sept. 29, giving away gifts, beads and prizes...more Nearly 500 area students attend College Day at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University hosted College Day 2009 with 45 colleges and universities and several branches of the military present at the Frank and Janis Waller Gymnasium in the James A. Rhodes Athletic Center on Wednesday, Oct. 7...more USEC awards scholarships to Shawnee State University students; In order to promote undergraduate degrees in the fields of engineering, science, business and math, the United States Enrichment Corporation awards the “USEC Government Services Business and Educational Partnership Scholarship” to several students at Shawnee State University...more Shawnee State University Student Receives $500 Shopping Spree; During the fall semester opening day activities, students were encouraged to shop downtown...more The Home for Aged Women Scholarship awarded to Several Students at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded several students the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...more The Home for Aged Women Scholarship awarded to three area students at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded three area students the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...more The Home for Aged Women Scholarship awarded to two area students at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded two area students the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...more The Home for Aged Women Scholarship awarded to Callie O’Neil at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded Callie O’Neil the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...more
The Home for Aged Women Scholarship
awarded to Ashlee Cooper at Shawnee
State University;
The Shawnee State University
Scholarship Committee awarded Ashlee
Cooper the 2009-10 Home for Aged
Women Scholarship of $200...more The Home for Aged Women Scholarship awarded to Shelby Perkins at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded Shelby Perkins the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...more The Home for Aged Women Scholarship awarded to Crystal Maglott at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded Crystal Maglott the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...more The Home for Aged Women Scholarship Awarded to Several Students at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded several students the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...more The Home for Aged Women Scholarship at Shawnee State University awarded to Kaitlyn Howell; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded Kaitlyn Howell the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...more The Home for Aged Women Scholarship awarded to three area students at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded three area students the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...more The Home for Aged Women Scholarship awarded to two area students at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded two area students the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...more The Home for Aged Women Scholarship awarded to Samantha Storts at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship to Samantha Storts of $200...more The Home for Aged Women Scholarship awarded to Courtney Esz at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded Courtney Esz the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...more The Home for Aged Women Scholarship awarded to Kristen Fike at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Scholarship Committee awarded Kristen Fike the 2009-10 Home for Aged Women Scholarship of $200...more Alumnus at Shawnee State University Discusses Sci-Fi Thriller; Shawnee State University alumnus Brian Bays, discussed his first book, “Righteous Intent,” on Tuesday, Oct. 6 in the Advanced Technology Center...moreShawnee State University to hold its first Fall Commencement; Shawnee State University is holding its first fall commencement on December 11 at 3 p.m. at the Vern Rife Center for the Arts...more Well-known author against domestic violence to appear at Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts; One of America’s leading anti-sexist male activists, author, educator and filmmaker, Jackson Katz, will be speaking at Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22 as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month...more Shawnee State University Celebrates National Denim Day; Faculty and staff at Shawnee State University contributed $520 to benefit the Women’s Cancer Programs of the Entertainment Industry Foundation for cancer research and to benefit SSU’s Mobile Health Unit...more Author visited Shawnee State University to discuss latest book on the WPA; Nick Taylor, author of seven non-fiction books, has written the first single-volume history of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s initiative to put people to work, the Works Progress Administration, “The Enduring Legacy of the WPA: American Made – When FDR Put the Nation to Work...more Shawnee State University Professor Presents Lecture on Folklorist from Federal Writer’s Project; On Thursday, Sept. 24, Dr. Barbara Kunkle presented a program on Zora Neal Hurston, an African–American writer on the Federal Writer’s Project, a program under President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1930s to put people to work during the Great Depression...more Clark Planetarium announces fall semester schedule; The Clark Planetarium public shows for fall semester will be taking place every Monday and Friday at 7 p.m. through Friday, Dec. 4 in the Advanced Technology Center on the Shawnee State University campus...more. Shawnee State University is offering national certification for personal fitness trainer’s course; Shawnee State University is offering an intensive six-week Personal Fitness Trainer National Certificate Course from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays from Oct. 31 to Dec. 12...more Guest lecturer to discuss the struggle over the meaning of Islam at Shawnee State University; Dr. Al-Azm, the Harry C. Bayne distinguished visiting professor of liberal arts in the Department of Philosophy and Religion at Williams College in Williamstown, Mass...more Shawnee 7.0 Conference Scheduled at Shawnee State University; For the seventh year, Shawnee State University is site of the Shawnee 7.0 Conference scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30 at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts...moreShawnee State University Plans Activities for Volleyball Alumni Weekend; Shawnee State University Volleyball Alumni Weekend has been scheduled for Friday, Oct. 9 and Saturday, Oct. 10. On Friday, Shawnee State will host defending AMC Champion Walsh in a conference match-up of the AMC top competitors at 6:00 p.m...more Shawnee State University Announces 8.1 percent Increase in Enrollment for Fall 2009 Semester; Preliminary enrollment numbers for the fall 2009 semester have been released in a 15th Day Enrollment Report at Shawnee State University, indicating another record year for the university...moreSouthern Ohio award-winning author coming to Shawnee State University; Born in Southern Ohio, Donald Ray Pollock is the author of a critically acclaimed collection of short stories in his new book “Knockemstiff” published by Doubleday...more Fall Bear Run a big success at Shawnee State University; The 15th Annual Fall Bear Run on Wednesday, Sept. 23 at Shawnee State University became one of the largest Bear Runs in Shawnee State history...more Shawnee State University Welcomes New Tech Services Librarian; Shawnee State University welcomed a new tech services librarian, Suzanne Johnson-Varney, at Clark Memorial Library on Wednesday, Sept. 16...more Shawnee State University alumnus schoolteacher writes Sci-Fi thriller; Shawnee State University alumnus Brian Bays, author of his first novel, “Righteous Intent,” will be speaking at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6, in SSU’s Advanced Technology Center, Burke Lecture Hall, Room 134...more ‘River Voices’ part of ‘Soul of a People’ project at Shawnee State University; As part of the “Soul of a People” project at Shawnee State University, John Lorentz, Special Assistant to the Provost for International Program Development, presented a program, “River Voices: A Portrait of an American River Community,” about the 1937 flood in Portsmouth on Tuesday, Sept. 15...moreFraternity at Shawnee State University presents scholarship for books; The Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity at Shawnee State University had a pancake breakfast fundraiser on Sunday, Sept. 13 at the Sodexo Ballroom to raise money for a book scholarship for an SSU male student...more Slave Narratives presented at Shawnee State University’s Kahl Theatre; In the 1930s, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) launched numerous projects to bring relief to the unemployed...more Shawnee State University Psychology Professor Receives ‘Excellence in Teaching’ Award; Shawnee State University’s Christopher Kacir, associate professor of psychology, has received the “Excellence in Teaching” award, sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences...more Doc Severinsen performs at Shawnee State University; Grammy Award-winning Doc Severinsen opened the first show of the season at Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts on Thursday, Sept. 17...more Shawnee State University Professor Presents Program on Graphic Novels; In the photo, Dr. Darren Harris-Fain, English professor at Shawnee State University, presents a program on Tuesday, Sept. 15 at the Portsmouth Public Library as part of the “Soul of a People” project...more Shawnee State University Presents Fifth Annual Constitution Day Lecture; In the photo, Dr. Clifford Poirot, associate professor of Economics, Department of Social Sciences, presents the Fifth Annual Constitution Day Lecture on Thursday, Sept. 17 in the new Sodexo Ballroom at Shawnee State University...more Battle of the Bands at Shawnee State University Nets More Than 250 Cans of Food for Food Pantry; About 100 students and community members donated more than 250 cans of food for St. Mary’s Food Pantry at a Battle of the Bands at Shawnee State University on Thursday, Sept. 17...more Children’s Choir to have first rehearsals at Shawnee State University; The Shawnee State University Children's Choir will have their first rehearsal of the season at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29, in the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts, Room 130...moreShawnee State University Assistant Professor presents Music of WPA; As part of the “Soul of a People” project at Shawnee State University, Michael Barnhart, assistant professor of Fine, Digital and Performing Arts Department, presented a program on the music of the Works Progress Administration from the 1930s at the Southern Ohio Museum on Wednesday, Sept. 16...more U.S. Department of State’s Global Undergraduate Exchange program fellow at Shawnee State University; A new international student has arrived on the campus at Shawnee State University as part of the U.S. Department of State’s Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in Eurasia and Central Asia...moreShawnee State University Professor Presents Lecture on Folklorist from Federal Writer’s Project; As part of the “Soul of a People: Writing America’s Story” project at Shawnee State University, Dr. Barbara Kunkle, professor of English and American Culture, will present a public lecture on a noted writer and folklorist who worked on the Federal Writer’s Project, Zora Neal Hurston, an African-American writer...more ServSafe Training scheduled at Shawnee State University; State-approved food safety training awarding Food Protection Certifications will be held at Shawnee State University from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29 and Wednesday, Sept. 30 at SSU’s Advanced Technology Center in Room 132...more Shawnee State University Director of Nursing Receives Molina Healthcare Community Champions Award; Mattie Burton, director of Nursing at Shawnee State University, has been honored with the Molina Healthcare Community Champions Award in a special ceremony in Columbus on Wednesday, Sept. 9. She was nominated by SSU President Rita Rice Morris...more Shawnee State University Helps Clean Up City; Shawnee State University students, faculty and staff worked together to help with the first County-Wide Cleanup Day in a coordinated effort, the SSU/Ohio Campus Compact AmeriCorps VISTA collaboration...more My Sister’s Closet Boutique at Shawnee State University raises money for Mobile Health Unit; For the second year, Shawnee State University faculty and staff will be donating clothes for the Mobile Health Unit that provides health screenings and health education throughout the community...more Shawnee State University Releases President’s List for Summer Semester 2009; Dave Todt, Ph.D., provost and vice president for academic affairs at Shawnee State University, has released the President's List for the Summer Semester 2009...more
Shawnee State University Releases
Dean’s List for Summer Semester;
2009 Dave Todt, Ph.D., provost and
vice president for academic affairs
at Shawnee State University, has
released the Dean's List for the
Summer Semester 2009...more Famous Author on WPA to visit Shawnee State University; Nick Taylor, author of seven non-fiction books, has written the first single-volume history of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s initiative to put people to work, the Works Progress Administration, “The Enduring Legacy of the WPA: American Made – When FDR Put the Nation to Work.”...more Shawnee State University Students Travel to Spain for Exchange Program; Three Shawnee State University students are in Spain for fall semester at its sister university, the Universitat Jaume I in Castelló, Spain. It is located on the east coast of Spain...more Vietnam Veterans Award Scholarship to Shawnee State University Freshman; The Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 1006, in South Shore, Ky., recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship to Shawnee State University freshman Katie Meenach, of Greenup, Ky...more Board of Trustees Approves 3.5% Tuition Increase for Spring 2010 Semester; During its meeting Friday, September 11, the Shawnee State University Board of Trustees approved a 2010 fiscal year budget for the University, which includes a 3.5 percent increase in tuition beginning spring semester...more ‘Voices of a People’s History’ Dramatization at Shawnee State University; Four faculty, student and staff members will perform “Voices of a People’s History...moreShawnee State University Women’s Center Welcomes Students; The Women’s Center at Shawnee State University welcomed students with a “Welcome Back to Campus” party on campus in front of the bookstore to kick off the new academic year with free food and Karaoke...more Shawnee State University Women’s Center collects cleaning supplies for Stepping Stones; The Women’s Center at Shawnee State University is organizing a drive for the Stepping Stones House, a local agency for women for the prevention and treatment of alcoholism and drug addictions...more Shawnee State University Students ‘Give Back’ to the Community; More than 500 Shawnee State University students volunteered in Portsmouth on Monday, Aug. 17 working at 30 different organizations and service projects...more Students Play Outdoor Games as part of Welcome Week at Shawnee State University; As part of Welcome Week at Shawnee State University, students played outdoor games throughout campus on Sunday, Aug. 16...more New Students Check In at Shawnee State University; New students check in at Shawnee State University on move-in day, Saturday, Aug. 15, to pick up welcome packets with apartment keys, parking permits, mailbox numbers, maps and information for setting up computers...more Shawnee State University provides food safety certification classes; For the past four years, Shawnee State University has provided state-approved food safety training awarding Food Protection Certifications...more Film Crew on Campus at Shawnee State University; In conjunction with the new “Stand Out” campaign at Shawnee State University, a new commercial was made on campus with some of the model students who are featured in the banners and new view book...more Shawnee State University Remembers 9/11; As a remembrance to all those who lost their lives on Tuesday, Sept. 1, the Student Programming Board at Shawnee State University hosted several events during the week...more Shawnee State University students travel to Rwanda; Shannon Lawson, assistant professor of English and Humanities, and students from her special topics course, African Literature, traveled to Rwanda this summer for 10 days as part of the summer session class...more Shawnee State University student teachers take time off to explore China; Three Shawnee State University Teacher Education students are teaching in China fall semester in the city of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province...more Shawnee State University Student Named Noyce Scholar: Receives Distinguished Scholarship valued at $20,000; The emphasis on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education in rural Ohio is getting a special boost from a scholarship program aimed at encouraging new teachers to pursue math and science education in Appalachia...more Shawnee State University Art Instructor in Museum Show; On Sept. 1 at the Southern Ohio Museum opening of “Let Them Make Cake,” Todd Reynolds, member of the art faculty at Shawnee State University, has entered several of his watercolor paintings reflecting the show’s theme...more New Employee Orientation recognizes 35 new employees at Shawnee State University; New employees at Shawnee State University were welcomed at a new employee orientation and luncheon on Monday, Aug. 17, at SSU’s Vern Riffe Center for the Art...more Shawnee State University Art Professor wins Gold; When Lane Raiser, art professor at Shawnee State University, enters a competition, he wins. His latest victory was a gold medal and $1,000 from the Ohio Watercolor Society’s 32nd Annual Juried Exhibition with his watercolor, “Seed Faith.”...more Cheerleaders and dance team take the stage to welcome record number of students at Shawnee State University; The cheerleaders and dance team took the stage at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts on Tuesday, Aug. 18, as part of the program to welcome the students to Shawnee State University...more Bears, Bears Everywhere at Shawnee State University; Walk across campus and into the University Center at Shawnee State University and the new logo is everywhere, on the sidewalks, walls and floor of the UC to celebrate the new Shawnee Bear...more Adjunct Academy goes online at Shawnee State University; Shawnee State University in Portsmouth, Ohio, has added more resources for adjunct faculty who are unfamiliar with the university by incorporating an online Adjunct Academy into the orientation process...more Shawnee State University Athletics Department announces new positions filled; A director and several new full-time positions have been filled at Shawnee State University Athletics Department including assistant athletic director in charge of Equipment and Facilities, assistant athletic director in charge of Academics and Compliance and a coordinator of Sports Information and Game Management...moreShawnee State University financial officer coordinates higher education workshop; Joanne Charles, associate vice president of Finance and Administration at Shawnee State University, coordinated a Higher Education Accounting Workshop at Chicago O’Hare Marriott for the Central Association of College and University Business Officers in May...more Part Time Job Fair a Big Hit at Shawnee State University; More than 825 students attended the Part Time Job Fair at Shawnee State University on Tuesday, Aug. 18...more Ten New International Students in Fall Semester at Shawnee State University; Ten new international students began classes fall semester at Shawnee State University...more Shawnee State University Women’s Center collects cleaning supplies for Stepping Stones; The Women’s Center at Shawnee State University is organizing a drive for the Stepping Stones House, a local agency for women for the prevention and treatment of alcoholism and drug addictions. The center will be accepting donations of cleaning products for the house...more Suicide Prevention Coalition forms in Scioto County ; Suicide is the second leading cause of death among college students. With a grant received earlier this year, the Scioto County Suicide Prevention Coalition in conjunction with the ADAMHS Board has formed to raise awareness and to educate the public regarding depression and suicide prevention...more Shawnee State University professor publishes third poetry book; Award-winning poet, Neil Carpathios, an English professor and coordinator of creative writing at Shawnee State University, has completed his third full-length poetry collection... more Contract Signed Between Shawnee State University and Shawnee Education Association; The Executive Committee of the Shawnee State University Board of Trustees approved a new contract with the Shawnee Education Association (SEA), which represents the faculty of Shawnee State University, during a meeting held Tuesday, August 25...more . Several Heroes named at annual event from Shawnee State University; On Wednesday, Aug. 12 at the Eleventh Annual Ohio River Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross Local Heroes breakfast, several people connected to Shawnee State University were named including two Fundraising Heroes, one Military Hero and two CPR/First Aid heroes...more. Contract Signed Between Shawnee State University and Shawnee Education Association; The Executive Committee of the Shawnee State University Board of Trustees approved a new contract with the Shawnee Education Association (SEA), which represents the faculty of Shawnee State University, during a meeting held Tuesday, August 25. The vote will be affirmed by the full Board of Trustees during its September meeting...more
Another Record Breaking Year for
Enrollment at Shawnee State
University ;
Each year, Shawnee State University
enrollment has increased
significantly and this year is no
exception. More than 4,200 students,
including a growing number of
graduate students started the new
fall semester. SSU now offers Master
of Education and Master of
Occupational Therapy programs...more
Shawnee State University professor presents research and goes on “once in a lifetime” trip in Canada; Paleontology, the study of prehistoric life, is stimulating to Jeffrey Bauer, PH.D., geology professor in the Department of Natural Sciences at Shawnee State University...more Bears welcome in ‘Explore Our Stores’ campaign at Shawnee State University; Life at Shawnee State University extends beyond the campus and into the community, particularly the downtown area where shops, restaurants, banks and local entertainment are located...more New counselor at Shawnee State University to work with drug and alcohol issues; Alan Siebel, a new counselor at Shawnee State University’s Office of Counseling and Psychological Services, will be working mainly with alcohol and drug issues...more Shawnee State University Teacher Education Students to Teach in China this fall; Three Shawnee State University Teacher Education students, Amy Armes, Jenny Remington and Kristin Wilson, will be teaching in China Fall Semester at three different schools...more Shawnee State University and Faculty Reach a Tentative Contract Agreement ; Shawnee State University and Shawnee Education Association (SEA), the association which represents the faculty of Shawnee State University, have signed a tentative 3-year contract agreement...moreNew season of entertainment scheduled at Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts; The Southern Ohio Performing Arts Association in conjunction with Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts announces the lineup of entertainment for the 2009-10 season...more |
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