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Campus Community,    We were contacted by the Ashtabula City Police Department shortly after 8 a.m. about reports of gunfire that occurred in the area of Westshore Drive, east of campus. Police requested area schools be place into secure mode, and we immediately placed the campus on lockdown via the campus emergency messaging system and Flash ALERTS notifications. Ashtabula police apprehended the suspect in Ashtabula Harbor without incident. At no time was the campus under direct threat and the lockdown was implemented as an abundance of precaution. The campus was on lockd...

Flash’s Food Pantry officially opened in April, serving as a resource for students on the ����Vlog�ƽ�� at East Liverpool campus who may need an occasional boost with putting food on their tables. Located on the basement floor of Purinton Hall, directly across the hall from the elevator, Flash’s Food Pantry is stocked with non-perishable food items, as well as personal hygiene products. The food pantry is open each Tuesday and Thursday, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Students are welcome to stop in during those hours and select needed items. There is no need for referral, nor do students need t...

Ronda McCaskey and Caitlyn Horvath are best friends who went through the nursing program together and graduated one year apart with Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degrees from ����Vlog�ƽ�� at Geauga. Now they are both intensive care nurses. But they also happen to be mother and daughter. For mom Ms. McCaskey, nursing was a life calling that got deferred by early marriage and raising a family; for daughter Ms. Horvath, nursing was an unexpected discovery made along the way. “For me, I had never considered being a nurse until I was donating plasma down at Ohio University,” M...

Nearly a century ago, residents of the Greenwood homes district of Tulsa, Oklahoma, endured one of the darkest days in our country’s history. According to news reports, a single day of race riots in May 1921 ended with as many as 300 dead and 1,000 homes destroyed.  J. Kavin Ross, an advocate for the research and review of the incident, will serve as keynote speaker for ����Vlog�ƽ��’s 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounde...

ASHTABULA, Ohio (May 1, 2019) — ����Vlog�ƽ�� at Ashtabula Dean and Chief Administrative Officer Susan J. Stocker, Ph.D., received the Gingy Harshey-Meade Excellence in Leadership Award Friday, April 26, 2019, from the Ohio Nurses Association at the 2019 Nurses Choice Luncheon in Columbus.   The award is presented in recognition of sustained exemplary leadership and commitment to the nursing profession, as well as participation in and contributions to the purposes of the Ohio Nurses Association. The award is named for Gingy Harshey-Meade, former Chief Executive Officer of t...

On April 11, 2019, the College of Architecture and Environmental Design was officially named, "The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design." John Elliot, 1970 graduate, and his wife Fonda were honored at the dedication ceremony. Hundreds of students, faculty, staff, family and friends of the Elliots came to ����Vlog�ƽ�� to celebrate and commemorate the occasion.  For more than 20 years, John and Fonda Elliot have been supporters of the ����Vlog�ƽ�� architecture program. Their generosity and dedication to the program earned them a unanimous vote from the Board of Tru...

Flash’s Food Pantry officially opened in April, serving as a resource for students on the ����Vlog�ƽ�� at East Liverpool campus who may need an occasional boost with putting food on their tables. Located on the basement floor of Purinton Hall, directly across the hall from the elevator, Flash’s Food Pantry is stocked with non-perishable food items, as well as personal hygiene products. The food pantry is open each Tuesday and Thursday, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Students are welcome to stop in during those hours and select needed items. There is no need for referral, nor do students need t...

In addition to starting her own fashion brand in high school, Aceani Ross-Bigbee has dreams to inspire other would-be fashionistas become their best selves. We sat down to talk to her about what she’s working on and a little about herself. Tell us about your new venture, The Possible Me. The Possible Me is based on the Possible Selves theory. Possible Selves focuses on self-improvement and growth through the idea of 'trying on' different futures. Based on this theory I created a community organization called The Possible Me. We use omni- channel community connections (social media, w...

An interdisciplinary team of ����Vlog�ƽ�� faculty will participate in a $13.3 million USAID grant to improve educational outcomes for Nigerian children.   Nigerian educational statistics are among the worst in the world. Because of early marriages, the Almajiri system, poor investments in education and the low quality of teachers, a total of 10.5 million children (majority girls) are out-of-school in Nigeria. Sixty percent of those children are in Northern Nigeria.   The insurgency in Northeast Nigeria has been going on for over a decade, affecting more than 14 m...