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The School of Communication Studies and the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting hosted the Spring 2018 Global Issues Forum with the panel discussion, “Advancing Understanding of Climate Change: The Role of Science and Global Communication," on Monday, March 19 in the Kent Student Center Ballroom Balcony. The discussion was free and open to the public. School of Communication Studies professor Paul Haridakis, Ph.D., moderated the discussion with three panelists featuring: Daniel Grossman, Ph.D., Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, print journalist and radio and web prod...

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As prospective business school students weigh through their options of which school to attend, the decision-making process can be overwhelming. However, an important factor to consider can help make the decision easier and allow for an exclusive group of business schools to stand out: accreditation. 51����’s College of Business Administration has undergone the rigorous process to ensure the highest standards in business education are being met. In the end, the college has emerged among an elite group. The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB Interna...

51���� will again participate in the On the Move Challenge, a 12-week, national corporate competition. This is not your typical “challenge” and comes with no 10K per day requirement, no guilt, no shame and no punishment. It does come with feedback in the moment from the weekly learn and assess curriculum. You will feel a sense of comradery and connection with your 51���� teammates. You will find new ways to move your body where, when and how you want. You will have weekly opportunities to “boost” your 51���� peers. You have nothing to lose and on...

Few have seen the history of our world unfold like Dan Rather. The renowned journalist has been a constant presence for many monumental events – the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, the Berlin Wall, Tiananmen Square and 9/11 – to name a few. We are pleased to announce the former lead anchor of the CBS Evening News is coming to 51���� to reflect on his experiences as a journalist, news anchor and multimedia producer.  “Dan Rather has been a witness to events that profoundly affected our country, our campus and the...

When you are 6 feet 9 inches tall, “You should be playing basketball” is a phrase you hear fairly often. Jonathan Nwankwo, 21, a power forward on 51����’s men’s basketball team, heard the phrase so often from so many people that it almost seemed like a sign from the universe. Pursuing a basketball dream, though, wasn’t as simple as trying out for the high school team. Nwankwo had to leave his home in Lagos, Nigeria, and begin a new life in the United States to make it happen. Nwankwo’s basketball dream bloomed relatively late. He wasn’t dribbling a ball since he could s...