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We have a wonderful Stark State College Emergency Services program. Love seeing them out and about!

Today is National Bow Tie Day. Are you celebrating?

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Congratulations to our grads!

Not all learning happens in the classroom. Looking for a new career? We've got CDL Training! Saw this out and about yesterday! Start the new year with a new opportunity. Give us a call and sign up at 330-494-6170.

Stark State is the place to be this week! We're kicking off the Hall of Fame festivities with the Balloon fest this weekend. The star attraction? The Budweiser Clydesdales are residing on the Kent State Stark campus this week! We had a bird's-eye view of them this morning!

Happy Birthday to Bengali American novelist and short story writer, Jhumpa Lahiri! In 2000, Lahiri was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her collection “Interpreter of Maladies.”

Celebrating with the team behind eStarkState. These are the faces behind Blackboard!

Check out the Stark State Writing Center. 😀

Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a blank (screen) until drops of blood form on your forehead.
~Gene Fowler

*Stop by and find out how the Writing Center team can help you!*

The Associate Degrees in Computer Science program at Stark State College was named as one of the most affordable online degrees! It's a fantastic program. Looking for a career change? Look no further! https://best-universities.net/most-affordable/online-associate-degrees-computer-science/

For information on our online degrees:
https://www.starkstate.edu/estarkstate/

eStarkState (online learning) eStarkState - We provide Flexible Learning Options! Online learning is a unique alternative to traditional on-campus courses Students are able to create a schedule that offers flexibility of time and place.

Deadline approaching for current - and new! - students:

Sunday, October 23 is the last day to register for second 8-week classes.
starkstate.edu/8weeks

Save the date!

Wed., Nov 9 // Stark State College Akron

We welcome all veterans, students, faculty, staff and members of the community to join us in the Stark State College Akron Atrium to honor our veterans from 9 -11am.

All are welcome!

Great news!

LeBron James Family Foundation, Stark State College to cover tuition for I Promise teens LeBron James' foundation has forged similar partnerships for a free tuition with Kent State and the University of Akron.

It's a big day for eStarkState...it's World Distance Learning day! Where do you like to study?

Who doesn't love ice cream! Get out there and get yourself a treat!

Join your fellow students from Stark State and Kent State University at Stark for a cool ice cream fest in front of the Student Services Building.
FREE!

You've still got time to register for fall classes, but tick tock, time is getting short!
Come in for Express Enrollment and get it done in a day!
www.starkstate.edu/express

Fall 2022 classes at Stark State College begin on August 29th . If you're taking one of our Web classes, you might find this link helpful if you need to complete our required online orientation!
https://sites.google.com/view/succeedingonline/home

SucceedingOnline What is Succeeding Online?

eStark State is honored to receive an Exemplary Course Program award from Blackboard. Stark State has received other ECP awards, but those have always been for credit classes. This one is for a professional development class that we designed, Design Matters.

Hats off to the team, Jessica Aubley, Patti Brown, and Linda Morosko.

Some days are very exciting on campus... Today we had a visit from the "Golden Girls." A couple of the eStarkState staff were over the moon excited about this!

One more reason to take those online classes! 🤣

Enjoy your three-day weekend, Spartans.

Stark State College offers so many options for students. Don't overlook a great education at a great price. Free Fall tuition for 2022 high school graduates. Come explore and grow with us!

Dr. Para Jones - Find the Right Fit for a College Education at Stark State If you're looking for a unique college experience with intimate classes Stark State is an amazing option. Dr. Para Jones is here to share the amazing opportunities.

Check out the beautiful faces of our 2022 grads. Congratulations to all! 🎊🎉👏

Congratulations to the 2022 Spartan Media Award winners! 👏🎉🎊

Congrats to the winners of the 2022 Spartan Media Awards!

Rising Star - Vincent Frazier "Sorrow Sad Face"
Photography: Commercial - Elise Uhler "Solitaire"
Photography: Black & White - Abigail Kress "Something's Lurking"
Graphic Arts: Type Design & Layout - Alysia Kearns
Graphic Arts: Digital Photo Composites - Stephanie Sidoti
Graphic Arts: Vector Design & Illustration - Beth Klein
3D Modeling: Hope Joiner
2D/3D Animation: Kayla Ricker "The Sidewalk Car"
Music: Original Composition - Jeri Sapronetti
Music: Music Production - Daniel Sullivan
Music: Sound Design - Emma McCalla
Video: Commercials - Logan Pero "X-Box Controller"
Video: Music Video - Wynter Vandersall "Solovey"
Video: Short Narrative - Samuel Bachtel "I Scream"

Accepting in person, below: Stephanie Sidoti, Kayla Ricker, Hope Joiner, Abigail Kress, Jeri Sapronetti, Logan Pero, Samuel Bachtel, and Wynter Vandersall.

Even though we're all about online, we know not everything can be online. We took a field trip to our EFDA clinic and watched the students working on teeth!

Looking for a change? Want to increase your job opportunities? Come grow with us!

Join us this week in Akron or next week on main campus!
*remember, 2022 HS seniors get FREE fall tuition!

UPDATED WEATHER ALERT: Due to extreme weather conditions, all classes at SSC main campus and all locations are cancelled for FRIDAY, Feb. 4.

WEATHER ALERT: Due to extreme weather conditions, all classes at SSC main campus and all locations will be cancelled THURSDAY, Feb. 3.

Enjoy the snow day today - classes resume tomorrow, January 19th!

At the close of another year, we gratefully pause to wish you a warm and happy holiday season.

Congratulations to those students who will receive their certificates at today's Certificate Ceremony. We are proud of you and wish you well in your future endeavors.