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Emilia Sykes

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Alumna U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes Addresses the Power of a Public University education

While a student at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø, U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes (D-OH-13) dreamed of taking the stage as a dancer in New York City, not as a congresswoman in Washington, D.C. But today she’s a star in the eyes of many, with her federal legislative debut drawing attention beyond Northeast Ohio.

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 Zach Camporese

Golden Eagles Basketball Alumnus Named Coach of the Year

Former Golden Eagles basketball standout, Zach Camporese, has just been voted high school Coach of the Year in the Florida Athletic Coaches Association, 6A, District 9 and Overall Coach of the Year for all classifications of District 9 by his peers.

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Judy Devine: Equity Champion

Equity Champion: Judy Devine

Judy Devine has been called the matriarch of ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø athletics.  

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U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes tours the Stark Campus on March 14

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Alumna, now U.S. Congresswoman Emilia Sykes U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes addresses the power of a public university education.

While a student at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø, U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes (D-OH-13) dreamed of taking the stage as a dancer in New York City, not as a congresswoman in Washington, D.C. But today she’s a star in the eyes of many, with her federal legislative debut drawing attention beyond Northeast Ohio. 

During her visit to ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø at Stark on March 14, Congresswoman Sykes talked about the power of a public education that’s affordable and close to home.

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At 72, Bob Rader is working on his second bachelor's degree at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø.

Retired Engineer Chooses ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø to Pursue Second Degree

Bob Rader’s path to becoming a Golden Flash was anything but traditional. 

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Whitney Romine

Overseeing Human-Animal Relationships for Mayo Clinic

Whitney Romine graduated in 2021 with a Master of Public Health, with a Social and Behavioral Sciences concentration.

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Emilia Sykes and Betty Sutton

Women of the House: Betty Sutton and Emilia Sykes

In 2006, Betty Sutton became the first ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø alumna to serve in the U.S. Congress, when she was elected to represent Ohio’s 13th District in the House of Representatives. Sixteen years later, ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø alumna Emilia Sykes, a native of Akron, Ohio, was elected to represent the same district, making her the first Black ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø alum to serve in the House of Representatives.  

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Carol Cartwright was the first woman president of ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø.

Madame President: Carol A. Cartwright

In 1991, Carol A. Cartwright, Ph.D., made history when she was named president of ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø, becoming not only ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø’s first female president, but also the first woman to serve as president of any Ohio public college or university.  

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Shakespeare Drawing

Alack! Making Shakespearean Literature Understandable For All

Some people delight in reading Shakespeare. But some people may find it difficult, confusing or incomprehensible. Senior theatre studies major Xavier Heipp has been working to create an open resource book to make Shakespeare’s writing more relatable.

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