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When Caty Payette, ’20, began working for Student Media, she didn’t imagine she’d one day work for a member of Congress. Yet since graduation, the journalism major has worked for three different U.S. Representatives, representing Ohio, Wisconsin and Alabama.   She is currently the communications director for U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH), whose term is set to expire Jan. 3, 2023. “Because I am so opinionated and so vocal, I wanted to operate within the communication sphere, where I get to directly talk to people and help people in a way that allowed me to shape the difference that I wan...

Congratulations to our past and present EHHS Hall of Fame Award recipients!  EHHS is proud to provide a place our alumni and friends can call home. We hope our alumni visit the site often and come back to campus to reconnect with faculty, fellow alumni, and current students. The virtual 2022 Hall of Fame Awards celebration video features a few words from our inductees. ...

Bundle up for the last home football game of the season: it’s a Freeze-Out! In this annual Prez D Freeze-Out game, the �Ը������� University football team will take on Eastern Michigan at Dix Stadium. Come support the Golden Flashes in their last home game of the season at 6 p.m. on November 16.  Get there early to celebrate our upcoming graduates for Senior Night and have a chance to win prizes. Warm yourself up with some free hot chocolate, food, �Ը������� Athletics giveaways and more.  President Todd Diacon will also be there giving out presidential swag.  So, grab your ...

Past tragedies link �Ը������� University and the University of Rwanda in a distinct way.   For �Ը�������, the May 4, 1970, shootings have become a permanent part of the university’s history and American history.  In Rwanda, the country’s 1994 genocide against the Tutsi resulted in the slaughter of nearly one million people. Although on different scales, both violent events have shaped the cultures of each university and given each a unique perspective on the effects of violence on a community.  Now, both universities are drawing on their past to forge a path toward globa...

The following is a first-person account from Eric Mansfield, a retired Army Major and Iraq Veteran, who serves as Assistant Vice President, Content Strategy & Communications for �Ը�������'s Division of University Communications and Marketing.  He was recently invited to a Veterans Day breakfast with First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House and was encouraged to share his experiences and photos with �Ը������� Today.    In many ways, I'm still coming to grips with the experience I had over this past weekend and all of the amaz...

When most people think of wedding dress, they imagine a traditional white dress. Sara Hume, Ph.D., curator at the �Ը������� University Museum, thinks of how wedding dresses transcend global borders in all different shapes and colors. “As the World Weds: Global Wedding Traditions” is an art exhibition at the museum focused on wedding customs across the world that connect people with their culture and tie families together. This exhibition features traditional wedding garments and other celebration mementos from around the world. Hume, Ph.D, lead curator on this exhibit, was recently intervie...

�Ը������� University students rose to the challenge as they competed to win $2,000 at LaunchNET’s Elevator Pitch contest on Wednesday evening. The event, held on the first floor of �Ը�������’s Design Innovation Hub, gave students an opportunity to pitch themselves or their business ideas for a chance to win cash prizes. Food and refreshments were provided for those in attendance. LaunchNET is an organization that helps students start their entrepreneurship journey through one-on-one meetings, events, workshops, community resources, funding and competitions. Ithosts the elevator pitch conte...

Shellie Warino of the Salem Campus was named to the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) for a three-year term beginning in 2023. Warino is the program director of the radiation therapy program, as well as a faculty lecturer, on the �Ը������� Salem Campus. Prior to this role, she served as the program’s clinical coordinator for 15 years. The JRCERT is the only organization recognized by the United States Committee on Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation for the accreditation of educational programs in radiography, radiation therapy, m...