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Emma Maden
SSU’s Emma Madden balances a busy student life on campus

Always knowing she wanted to attend Shawnee State University, senior Emma Madden doesn’t regret a single decision she has made to get here.

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Ignite Portsmouth
SSU Kricker Innovation Hub to host Ignite Portsmouth starting May 8  

Shawnee State University’s Kricker Innovation Hub (KIH) has announced the return of the Ignite Portsmouth Entrepreneurship Boot Camp for its fourth year.

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Ranked Housing at SSU
Shawnee State Housing ranks among the best in the nation and #4 in Ohio

Shawnee State University Housing has been ranked among the best college dorms in the nation, according to Niche Best Colleges 2024.

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Students studying in Success Center
Shawnee State University to host ACT Test Prep on May 4

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.

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Madison-Staggs
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.

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SSJO
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.

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SUMS Math Competition
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.

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Startup Weekend
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.                

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Hire A Bear Career Fair
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.

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SSU and Ohio History Service Corps Celebrates AmeriCorps 30th Anniversary and AmeriCorps Week by Assisting with Camp Oty’Okwa Garden Revitalization Service Project

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.

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