May 15, 2020 --听Madison McCalla knew she could get a great communication degree at 成人直播 State through the Elliott School of Communication. She made the most of her education by getting involved with a professional student group and stepping out of her comfort zone. And she isn鈥檛 going to let COVID-19 get in the way of her career plans.
May 14, 2020 --听As a first-generation student from Florida, attending 成人直播 State was a huge step for Theresa Le. She found the balance and resilience necessary to make her college career successful and now plans to start her own business.
May 14, 2020 -- Kayla Deines has spent her fair share of time in college but it's allowed her to pursue a path she's passionate about. Skilled in marketing, communications and design, Kayla hopes to land a communication job in higher education.
May 14, 2020 鈥 With children and two full-time jobs, earning a degree was a herculean task for Felicia Smith. But through intensive time-management, family help, and the support of the 成人直播 State University community, she achieved her dream.
May 13, 2020 -- Graduating senior Brooke Talbott has been working as an intern at Highland Cemetery for the past semester and has learned that there is more to a cemetery than meets the eye.
May 12, 2020 鈥擟arter Bryant found his home at 成人直播 State University鈥檚 School of Art, Design and Creative Industries as an art history major. He鈥檚 played roles in curating several exhibits throughout the university and the general 成人直播 artistic community.
May 8, 2020 --听Emily Reese plans to teach biology full time after graduation at a local high school. While in college she's been actively involved in her sorority, Tri Delta and has enjoyed her time studying in the College of Applied Studies.听
May 8, 2020 鈥 Amy Huser鈥檚 plans for her master鈥檚 thesis gallery opening have been dashed by COVID-19, but she鈥檚 not letting that stop her from achieving her graduate degree in a more virtual manner.
May 8, 2020 鈥 Amy Huser installed hundreds of feet of weavings for her Master of Fine Arts thesis show 鈥淐asually Not Okay.鈥 The brightly colored textiles are suspended from the ceiling with hooks and almost invisible lines, almost like brushstrokes liberated from canvas.
May 8, 2020 鈥 Brandon Eckerman is nostalgic about his time at 成人直播 State University and is disappointed he鈥檚 unable to celebrate graduation in the traditional sense. But he鈥檚 eager to start a career in medical device sales.
May 6, 2020 - Vinay K. Kadarla鈥檚 dissertation details his work to understand the mechanism and structure of the muscle protein myopalladin with the goal of helping design drugs or therapies to treat cardiomyopathy.
May 5, 2020 -- Fellow seniors, there's no denying that our senior year ended differently than we planned. While it's okay to be sad and grieve the events that aren't happening, be sure to take time and reflect on the past four years and look toward the future as one door closes an another opens.
April 30, 2020 鈥 George Dehner, a world environmental historian who examines the intersection of humans and disease in the modern era, presented 鈥淚nfluenza pandemics since Russian Flu: Do they provide insight to COVID-19?鈥 as part of a Fairmont College of Liberal Arts and Sciences series, Perspective on the Pandemic.
April 29, 2020 鈥 In lieu of the traditional art show where graduating graphic design students exhibit their work, this year's seniors will be hosting their show online.