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New program gives unique college and co-op opportunities to Information Technology students at Kenmore-Garfield
(Akron, OH – Feb.20, 2020) – Akron Public Schools Superintendent David James, Stark State College President Dr. Para Jones and University of Cincinnati School of Information Technology Professor and Director Dr. Hazem Said announced a new partnership on Thursday to ensure students in the Information Technology Pathway at Kenmore-Garfield High School have a path to a college education.
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Stark State College, City of Akron announce new location for CDL training
(Akron, OH – July 23, 2019) – Stark State College and the City of Akron are announcing a new location for the College’s commercial driver’s license (CDL) training facility. The new location at 2270 Picton Parkway, is in a Joint Economic Development District with the City of Akron and Springfield Township.
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Stark State College offers new dental practice coordination degree
(North Canton, OH – May 31, 2019) – Graduates of a new dental practice coordination associate degree program at Stark State College will be trained as a valuable liaison between the patient and the dentist.
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Taking the first steps toward success
When Akron native Leonte Cooper decided a career in law was a better fit for him than the military, he started walking toward his goal.
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Stark State College one of first colleges to participate in nationwide student success initiative
(North Canton, OH – April 30, 2019) – Stark State College is one of the first colleges in the nation selected to participate in the new Scaling Up Community College Efforts for Student Success (SUCCESS) initiative. SUCCESS seeks to improve graduation rates for traditionally under-served students at community colleges by helping align resources with evidence-driven practices.
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Stark State College admissions policy adjustments remove current barriers to summer and fall enrollment
(North Canton, OH – March 27, 2020) – National college testing is on hold, but Stark State College isn’t letting that be a barrier to students who want to get on the path to their career.
Stark State College shares medical supplies with local hospitals, agency
(North Canton, OH – March 24, 2020) – Stark State College cares about community. The College’s respiratory care program recently loaned SUMMA Health Systems two mechanical ventilators and three non-invasive ventilation units from their laboratory. Two additional ventilators and three non-invasive ventilation units have been set aside for Aultman Specialty Hospital in case of a shortage.
In response to Gov. DeWine’s recommendations, Stark State College moves in-person classes to virtual format
(North Canton, OH – March 11, 2020) – In response to Gov. DeWine’s recommendations to colleges and universities, Stark State College will convert classes – including on-campus, face-to-face courses – to a virtual format, beginning March 16.
Stark State College Dental Hygiene Clinic announces openings for low-cost services to the public
(North Canton, OH –March 10, 2020) –Stark State College Dental Hygiene Clinic is now accepting new patients for discounted dental services. The Clinic is open to community members of all ages.
Stark State College features artwork of Canton native Kathy Prosser Bovard during March
(North Canton, OH – March 3, 2020) – “Life in Watercolor,” artwork by Canton native Kathy Prosser Bovard, will be featured in a showing through March 29 in the Stark State College gallery on the second floor of the Student Center.
New program gives unique college and co-op opportunities to Information Technology students at Kenmore-Garfield
(Akron, OH – Feb.20, 2020) – Akron Public Schools Superintendent David James, Stark State College President Dr. Para Jones and University of Cincinnati School of Information Technology Professor and Director Dr. Hazem Said announced a new partnership on Thursday to ensure students in the Information Technology Pathway at Kenmore-Garfield High School have a path to a college education.
Krista Allison to speak Feb. 25 during Black History Month at Stark State College
(North Canton, OH – Feb.14, 2020) – The community is invited to join Stark State College students, faculty and staff in hearing guest speaker Krista Allison discuss “The Starfish Effect” at 11 a.m. Feb. 25.
Stark State College only Ohio college, university to offer students three respiratory care simulators, thanks to Timken Foundation grant
(North Canton, OH – Feb. 13, 2020) – Stark State College’s respiratory care students are benefitting from the use of three new mechanical ventilation simulators in their laboratory, thanks to a $205,000 grant from the Timken Foundation of Canton.
Stark State College dean to receive Distinguished College Administrator award
(North Canton, OH – Feb. 12, 2020) – Dr. Fedearia Nicholson-Sweval, Stark State College’s dean of student success, will be among 26 college leaders named Distinguished College Administrators by Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK).
Stark State’s judicial court reporting program continues to grow, thrive
(North Canton, OH – Feb. 7, 2020) National Court Reporting & Captioning Week kicks off for Stark State College and joint program partner Clark State Community College as well as nationally on Feb. 8.
