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÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ announces President’s and Dean’s Lists for Spring 2026

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥â€™s Office of the Registrar has released the names of those students named to the President’s and Dean’s Lists within the university for the Spring 2026 semester.

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Students seated at numbered tables in a large banquet hall compete in the 2026 SUMS Math Competition at ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥, with a presenter at the front of the room near a blue branded backdrop.
÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ Awards Full-Tuition Scholarships to Top Performers at SUMS Math Competition

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ awarded full-tuition scholarships to the top two individual finishers in its annual SUMS Math Competition, held May 12. The event brought together 35 high schools from Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia for individual and team mathematics challenges.

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÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ Celebrates Inaugural Head Football Coach Mark Snyder Across Three Regional Events

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ hosted three regional receptions to formally introduce Coach Mark Snyder as the University’s first-ever Head Football Coach.

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÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ Expands Advanced Manufacturing Training Through Partnership with ENGEL

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ is expanding hands-on training in its Advanced Manufacturing Center with the addition of a new injection molding machine provided by ENGEL.

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÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ Earns Tree Campus Designation for 11th Consecutive Year

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ has once again been recognized as a Tree Campus Higher Education institution by the Arbor Day Foundation, marking the university’s 11th consecutive year earning the national designation.

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÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ Honors First Class of Portsmouth Promise Program

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ and Portsmouth High School celebrated a landmark milestone on May 8, 2026, honoring the first class of the Portsmouth Promise, a college-readiness initiative that awarded 22 local students with scholarships to attend ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥, 
 

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÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ Appoints Aimee Welch Executive Director of SSU Foundation

As Executive Director, Welch will lead the SSU Foundation’s operations and advancement efforts, guiding philanthropic initiatives that support scholarships, academic programs, and student success across campus.

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÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ and Adena Health Announce Nursing Degree Applications Now Open in Chillicothe

In recognition of National Nurses Month, prospective nursing students in the Chillicothe and surrounding areas now have a local path to a nursing degree. ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥, in partnership with Adena Health, has officially opened applications for the nursing program at Adena's PACCAR Medical Education Center...

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Dr. Karen Koehler receives SSU Distinguished Teaching Award

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ has announced the 2026 Faculty Awards. As part of this year’s presentation, the recipient of the Board of Trustees Distinguished Teaching Award is Dr. Karen Koehler. An Associate Professor in the university’s School of Education, Dr. Koehler has been with the university since 2017.

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÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ Appoints Tyler Walters Chief Advancement Officer

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ has appointed Tyler Walters as Chief Advancement Officer, expanding his leadership responsibilities within the university.

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