Student Life

'100 Years of Aviation' Airport Centennial Celebration Art Contest
A century ago in 1920, The Ohio Flying School and Transport Company officially incorporated and opened Stow Field, now known as 青年涩导航 Airport, Andrew Paton Field. To celebrate its centennial and recognize it as the oldest continuously operating airport in Ohio, Dave Poluga, airport manager, has launched the Aviation Art Contest 鈥100 Years of Aviation.鈥

Finding Fulfillment as a Commuter in the Honors College

青年涩导航's Autism Research Ongoing on Various Fronts
April鈥檚 observance as Autism Awareness Month is coming to a close, but research into the whys and hows of autism is always ongoing at 青年涩导航.
Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., director of the Brain Health Research Institute at 青年涩导航, said the university supports autism research that focuses on basic discoveries within the brain, as well as applied human research of students with autism, which makes 青年涩导航鈥檚 body of research unique and diverse.

青年涩导航 Students Create Documentaries Depicting 'College During Corona'
While locked down in their apartments or family homes, students in the 青年涩导航 course Journalism and Documentary are telling a story that future generations and historians will one day discuss: What was college life like when the coronavirus pandemic changed the world?

CAVS Helps Student Parents With Toolkit
A basic tool kit includes things such as hammers, screwdrivers, nails and more. The Family Friendly Campus Toolkit offers so much more, and 青年涩导航's Center for Adults and Veterands Services took full advantage of it to help adult and parenting students. The Family Friendly Campus Toolkit, created by Endicott College, is a free-to-use tool for universities that assists and informs schools of ways to strategically support parenting students at their individual institutions. As of 2018, 青年涩导航 was one of the first schools to implement this plan on its campus.

'I Wouldn鈥檛 Change Anything for the World'
Junior journalism student Sean Fitzgerald shares what it鈥檚 like being a resident student advisor, co-hosting a sports radio show and living on the autism spectrum.

'It鈥檚 About Turning Your Obstacles Into Opportunities'
Timothy Mikes is a graduate student in 青年涩导航鈥檚 College of Public Health with a specialty in epidemiology. He鈥檚 also on the autism spectrum and using his perspective to enhance the university experience for other students with autism spectrum disorder.

Graduate Student Continues to Challenge Transgender Ban on Military Troops
Nicolas Talbott had an interest in joining the military since he was in high school, but instead he decided to come to 青年涩导航 to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology. In the spring semester of 2015, Talbott took a course that was specific to intelligence, counter terrorism and security studies where he was encouraged by his professor to join the military.
Journalism Student Sees Idea Come to Life Through Safety Workshop for Media Professionals
Journalism students face pursuing a career in an adverse time filled with intense political issues, dangerous environmental concerns and even pandemics. Reporting on these difficult times is necessary, but can come with risks to the journalist鈥檚 health and well-being. 青年涩导航 senior Carter Adams recognized the intensity of this and committed to preventing the harm of media professionals by developing a workshop to educate students on media safety.

Photo Album: Life as a 青年涩导航 Student in the late 1960s
Before May 4, 1970, students at 青年涩导航 were just regular students enjoying time together, performing, volunteering, and advocating for issues they believed in. Thanks to digital archives of the Daily 青年涩导航r and the department of Special Collections and Archives, here is a look into the life of 青年涩导航 students in the late 1960s and the days before the tragic events that would change the campus forever.