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Stark State College to award 735 associate degrees at May 18 commencement, Timken to speak
NORTH CANTON, Ohio, May 6, 2025 – Stark State College is expected to graduate 637 students at its spring commencement Sunday, May 18, at 2 p.m. at the Canton Memorial Civic Center and streaming live on YouTube.
        Annual luncheon builds meaningful connections between students and donors
NORTH CANTON, Ohio, May 5, 2025 – The Stark State College Foundation on May 2 welcomed more than 285 College donors, students and staff to its 50th Annual Scholars and Benefactors Luncheon. The annual event gives students and their guests the opportunity to meet the benefactors supporting them through scholarships.
Stark State College students named to All-Ohio academic teams, Phi Theta Kappa chapter earns awards
NORTH CANTON, Ohio, May 2, 2025 – Four Stark State College students are among 52 students from Ohio’s community colleges honored for their excellence in academics, leadership and community service as part of the 2025 All-Ohio Academic Team.
Stark State College grows in the Mahoning Valley, announcing in-person classes this fall
NORTH CANTON, Ohio, March 19, 2025 – Stark State College is growing in the Mahoning Valley, with in-person and online education options to prepare students for in-demand jobs in the region.
Stark State College Choose Ohio First scholarship program reopens for 2025-26 with $556,600 state award
NORTH CANTON, Ohio, March 11, 2025 – On March 3, Stark State College opened applications for the College’s 2025-26 Choose Ohio First scholarship program. The state recently awarded Stark State $556,600 to fund the scholarship, the second-highest award the College has received in its six years of participation.
Stark State College announces fall 2024 president’s list and dean’s list
Stark State College has announced the fall 2024 president’s list and dean’s list.
Stark State College to award 324 associate degrees at Jan. 5 commencement
NORTH CANTON, Ohio, December 31, 2024 – Stark State College is set to graduate 300 students at its summer/fall commencement Sunday, Jan. 5, at 2 p.m. at the Canton Memorial Civic Center.
        HVAC CCP partnership between Stark State, The K Company, Hoban and GlenOak trains students for in-demand careers
It’s 8:45 a.m. on a Wednesday morning at The K Company in Akron. Inside the HVAC company’s state-of-the-art Mark E. Chonko Training Center, Frank Perez, adjunct instructor for Stark State College, is teaching his class about the operation sequence of a furnace.
        Charting a path to a medical career: Meet Dana Aramouni
When facing any task, second-year student Dana Aramouni always asks herself one important question.
        Ron and Ruthanne Wilkof honored at donor appreciation event
NORTH CANTON, Ohio, Nov. 5, 2024 – In recognition of Ron and Ruthanne Wilkof’s years of friendship and support to Stark State College, the Stark State College Foundation recently honored the couple at a donor appreciation event.