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Brain Waves of Tibetan Monks Could One Day Help Students in the West
Since the time of the early Buddhist kings, Tibetan monks have practiced analytic meditation – where they memorize a Buddhist text and then attempt to deepen their understanding of this material by joining in debate pits led by a senior monk, known as the challenger.

Life-Changing Event Inspires ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Entrepreneur to Help Prevent Infectious Diseases
In 2009, Shanice Cheatham, a graduate student at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, was told that her father had a 10-percent chance of living after being infected with MRSA, methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus.

Igniting Innovation: Meet ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Stark's First Innovation Fellow
Samantha Glass, sophomore computer science major, became ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ at Stark’s first University Innovation Fellow, which makes her part of a national program designed to train student leaders to create entrepreneurial opportunities at their schools.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Executive MBA Program Achieves Top-Tier Global Ranking by CEO Magazine
The Executive MBA program at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s College of Business Administration has once again been ranked in the top tier of CEO Magazine’s Global Ranking.

2015 President’s Excellence Award Recipients Announced
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ President Beverly Warren recently presented eight ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ employees with the President’s Excellence Award. Warren made surprise visits to each recipient’s office with a hearty congratulations and a check for $1,000.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Women’s Basketball Coach Named Pat Summitt Most Courageous Award Winner
The U.S. Basketball Writers Association has announced the selection of ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ coach and cancer survivor Danielle O'Banion as the winner of the Pat Summitt Most Courageous Award for women's basketball.

The Oak Ridge Boys in Concert at the Performing Arts Center at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Tuscarawas
The Oak Ridge Boys are bringing their Celebration Tour to ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Tuscarawas for two shows at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. on March 5. This will be their third engagement at the Performing Arts Center.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Receives Tree Campus USA Recognition for Eighth Consecutive Year
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ has earned its eighth consecutive recognition from Tree Campus USA, a national program created in 2008 by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor colleges and universities for effective campus forest management and for engaging staff and students in conservation goals.

Cessna Chooses ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ as a 2016 Top Hawk University Partner
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Aeronautics Program has received a ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½-branded Cessna® Skyhawk® 172 aircraft, which it named Nikki to honor an aeronautics student who died from leukemia.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ College of Nursing Professor Researches Stress and Obesity in Children
Ya-Fen Wang, Ph.D., assistant professor in ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s College of Nursing, is working on a one-year project to study if children’s prolonged exposure to stressful situations encourages poor eating behaviors, which can lead to childhood obesity.