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Visiting poets for the Wick 40th anniversary celebration. From left to right: Padraig Ó Tuama, Naomi Shihab Nye, Jane Hirshfield and Adrian Matejka

Dozens of Wick Award Winners to Return for 40th Anniversary

The celebration, Sept. 19-21, will be packed with panel discussions, workshops and poetry readings, culminating in a gala dinner on Sept. 21.

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Incoming students cheer at 2024 freshman convocation.

Welcome Class of 2028! ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State Greets Freshman Class With Raucous Rally

Rally towels, strobe lights and the Marching Golden Flashes added to the celebration on Aug. 16, when ½­ÄÏÌåÓý welcomed its Class of 2028 with a rocking pep rally at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

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Fulbright Scholars assemble prosthetic hands as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program at ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State.

Fulbright Scholars at ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State for American Higher Education Immersion

For the past month, ½­ÄÏÌåÓý has hosted 37 international graduate students as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program, a monthlong immersion in American higher education and culture. The group, from 26 countries, arrived on the ½­ÄÏÌåÓý Campus on July 21 and was scheduled to depart on Aug. 17 to begin their graduate programs at universities throughout the country.  

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A statue of Ambassador Edward F. Crawford on the ½­ÄÏÌåÓý Campus

½­ÄÏÌåÓý State Honors Ambassador Crawford with New Statue on Campus

As students prepare for the start of the Fall 2024 Semester at ½­ÄÏÌåÓý, one man who has contributed greatly to the future success of ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State and its students is being honored this week.

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First-year students moved into ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State residence halls on Aug. 13

First-Year Students Move Onto Campus Carrying Belongings, Excitement and Some Nervousness

½­ÄÏÌåÓý State's president, faculty and staff helped the new Golden Flashes move into their residence halls.

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FAFSA Troubles? Help and Financial Aid Are Still Available

½­ÄÏÌåÓý’s financial aid administrators want students and their families who were caught in the snags of the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid process to know that financial aid and help completing the application are still available. The FAFSA cycle for the 2024-25 school year is not over.

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Pete Buttigieg with Todd Diacon

IN A FLASH: U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg at ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State

When U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State this summer, he and U.S. Representative (and ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State alumna) Emilia Sykes toured the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the May 4 Visitors Center. 

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A new ½­ÄÏÌåÓý graduate smiles as he holds his diploma during his commencement ceremony. (Photo credit: Matthew Brown, ½­ÄÏÌåÓý)

½­ÄÏÌåÓý State Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Summer Commencement Ceremony

The ½­ÄÏÌåÓý alumni family will grow by more than 1,000 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement ceremony on Aug. 10.

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University Facilities Management crews working on the Risman Fountain

IN A FLASH: Getting Campus Ready

Throughout the year, all around campus, dedicated people work hard to keep everything at ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State in working order and looking great.

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Summer in ½­ÄÏÌåÓý 2024

IN A FLASH: The Spirit of Summer

While there are fewer students on campus during summer break, the ½­ÄÏÌåÓý Campus is still alive with energy and aspirations. ½­ÄÏÌåÓý International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in ½­ÄÏÌåÓý with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus. 

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