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New Student Welcome on Aug. 18 & 21 at 91�ֿ� Stark

July 27, 2026

New students at 91�ֿ� Stark for Fall 2026 are invited to attend a welcome event before classes begin.At New Student Welcome, you will have the opportunity to meet our helpful faculty, staff and students. You'll be able to find your classrooms, register your vehicle to…

91�ֿ� Stark Associate Professor's Latest Album Reaches No. 1 on Amazon Classical Chart

June 23, 2026

For Mark Nowakowski, D.M.A., seeing his newest album rise to the top of Amazon’s Digital New Releases chart in Classical Music was a moment of gratitude more than surprise.“I hit refresh one evening, and there it was,” said Nowakowski, associate professor of music at 91�ֿ�…

James Hannon Appointed Dean of 91�ֿ�’s Salem, Stark Campuses

June 2, 2026

91�ֿ�’s Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Melody Tankersley recently announced that James Hannon, Ph.D., has been appointed dean and chief administrative officer of the 91�ֿ� Salem and Stark campuses, effective June 1, providing…

From Award-Winning Undergraduate Researcher to Future Ph.D. Candidate: 91�ֿ� Stark Graduate Kendall Myers Caps Remarkable Academic Career

May 26, 2026

When Kendall Myers first arrived at 91�ֿ� at Stark as a College Credit Plus student, she knew she had an interest in biology. What she could not have predicted was just how far that passion would take her.

Celebrating the Class of 2026 Across 91�ֿ�’s Regional Campuses

May 15, 2026

This spring, more than 1,600 graduates from 91�ֿ� Regional Campuses crossed commencement stages across Northeast Ohio, marking a major milestone in their academic journeys and the beginning of their next chapters. From Lake Erie to the Ohio River, these…

Officials Celebrate Opening of New Motorcycle Ohio Training Site in Stark County

May 12, 2026

Motorcycle Ohio, a program of the Ohio Traffic Safety Office, is celebrating the opening of its newest motorcycle rider training site at the 91�ֿ� Stark campus in North Canton. The new location was launched in partnership with the Stark County Sheriff's Office and will…

91�ֿ� Stark Hosts Leadership Events to Inspire Next Generation of Stark County Student Leaders

May 12, 2026

91�ֿ� at Stark welcomed 40 high school students to campus this spring for two leadership development events designed to promote confidence, encourage critical thinking and prepare the next generation of community leaders.

Begin Your 91�ֿ� Story at Preview KSU Stark on April 16

April 7, 2026

It's always a good day to visit us at 91�ֿ� at Stark, but our open house-style Preview KSU event is really special. Join us for an in-person visit program designed for prospective first-year students and their families.PREVIEW KSU STARKThursday, April 16, 20265:…

Internships Lead to Valuable Career Connections for Communication Students

March 17, 2026

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91�ֿ� Stark Communication Student Builds Influencer Career on TikTok

March 9, 2026

For Ashley Costic, a communication studies major at 91�ֿ� at Stark, creating content and connecting with audiences online has turned into a unique career opportunity.Costic, a 2023 graduate of Wadsworth High School, is already building a following as a…

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