Due to winter break and the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, this latest edition of Connect U was pushed back to the fourth Thursday of this month. We will resume our normal distribution schedule of every third Thursday starting in February.
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“Protest to Progress” Unveiling February 1
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Cleveland State University’s Protest to Progress: 60 Years of Cleveland State and Civil Rights—a powerful reflection on the history of CSU set against the backdrop of the American civil rights movement in the city of Cleveland—is located in the first-floor atrium of CSU’s Berkman Hall—home to the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Honors College. The exhibit will officially open for public viewing on February 1 at 3:30 p.m. and remain open through the remainder of Black History Month.
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Dr. Michael Schwartz Celebration of Life on February 8
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Dr. Michael Schwartz, CSU President Emeritus, passed away on January 2 at the age of 86. Dr. Schwartz served as the CSU’s fifth president from 2001 until 2009 and will be honored February 8 in a public ceremony co-hosted by CSU and Kent State University.
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CSU Launches Center for Computing Education and Instruction (CCEI)
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Nearly 200 area business, non-profit, philanthropic and public sector leaders–as well as educators and students–were on hand to celebrate the new Center for Computing Education and Instruction (CCEI) at Cleveland State University. The Center is the culmination of more than a decade of work between CSU and the Cleveland Metropolitan School District.
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New Career Innovations Fund Aims to Help Students Get Ahead
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An exciting and impactful program launched by Career Development and Exploration is securing money to help students get ahead in the real world.
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Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Debuting in Fall 2024
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Undergraduates at CSU will soon be able to join master's and doctoral students in the pursuit of a degree in Biomedical Engineering from the Washkewicz College of Engineering.
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Interactive Cooking Classes Help Students Live a Healthy Life
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An interactive cooking collaboration between Food Strong, an organization created by CSU Alumna Sara Continenza, and the CSU Recreation Center, is causing quite a “stir.”
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast Honors Legacy
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Cleveland State University and Cuyahoga Community College collaborated on the 33rd annual celebration breakfast honoring the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on January 15.
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Vikings Give Clothing Drive a Major Success
| The second annual Vikings Give clothing drive eclipsed the prior year’s total of 1,000 items donated.
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Dr. Amy Acton Visits CSU’s Lift Up Vikes! Food Pantry
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Dr. Acton, who recently stopped by the food pantry on campus, visited as part of WKYC-TV's “Health, Hope & Healing” Series.
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CSU Names New Women’s Head Soccer Coach
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Mark Sappington, who previously served as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Morehead State University, has been named the new women’s head soccer coach at Cleveland State effective January 5. Welcome to CSU!
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Join fellow CSU Vikings for a night out at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse when the Cleveland Cavaliers square off against the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday, January 29, at 7 p.m. This is a collaboration with Campus Recreation’s City is our Campus ticketing program and Alumni Affairs. Faculty, staff and CSU supporters can get discounted tickets here.
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