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Stark State College announces spring 2022 president’s list and dean’s list
Stark State College has announced the spring 2022 president’s list and dean’s list.
Stark State College names Kevin Gardner new CFO/VP of Business
(North Canton, OH – June 2, 2022) – Kevin Gardner has been named to the position of chief financial officer and vice president of business at Stark State College. He replaces Tom Chiappini, who is retiring after 18 years of exemplary service at the College.
Stark State College named Collegiate Purple Star campus
(North Canton, OH – May 26, 2022) – Stark State College is among select Ohio colleges and universities designated as Collegiate Purple Star campuses for their efforts to support military-connected students.
Thomas Chiappini inducted into 2022 Stark State College Alumni Hall of Fame
(North Canton, OH – May 26, 2022) – Thomas Chiappini, of Canton, has been inducted into Stark State College’s 2022 Alumni Hall of Fame in recognition of his professional and community achievements.
Stark State College names top faculty, staff
(North Canton, OH – May 23. 2022) – Stark State College has named its top faculty and staff members for 2021-2022. Murray Hooten, III, assistant director of TRIO Student Support Services, was chosen for the Distinguished Staff Award; Nathan Miller, DC, assistant professor in the biology department, received the Distinguished Teaching Award; and Carla Dalrymple, an adjunct professor in communication, was chosen for the Adjunct Excellence in Teaching Award.
Stark State College set to award 695 associate degrees
(North Canton, OH – May 18, 2022) – Stark State College is set to graduate 623 students at its spring commencement Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Canton Memorial Civic Center and via YouTube.
Stark State College students named to All-Ohio Academic Teams
(North Canton, OH –May 3, 2022) – Four Stark State College students are among more than 60 students from Ohio’s 23 community colleges honored for their excellence in academics, leadership and community service by Ohio’s Chancellor of Higher Education as part of the 2022 All-Ohio Academic Team.
Let’s prepare residents for unprecedented career opportunities
Good jobs have never been more plentiful in our region, state and the nation as Ohioans celebrate In-Demand Jobs Week from May 2 through May 6. Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted are urging communities across Ohio to help create awareness of jobs that pay more than $50,000 per year with less than one year of training.

Public invited to “Just One Soldier’s Story” screening May 5 at Stark State College
(North Canton, OH – May 2, 2022) – Gerald “Jerry” Fox is passionate about telling “Just One Soldier’s Story,” and he’s reaching out to Stark State College students to help him do it.

Stark State College Law Enforcement Academy recognized by Ohio Attorney General as STAR Academy Training Center
(North Canton, OH – April 28, 2022) – Stark State College’s Law Enforcement Academy recently was recognized by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost as a program that goes the extra mile to instill excellence in its students.