/tags/central-state-university Central State University en-US Copyright Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:41:27 GMT /2024-04-04/central-state-universitys-tower-hope-in-the-rubble-of-1974-tornado Fifty years ago, a tornado destroyed 80% of Central State University's campus. But the university persisted and found a way to rebuild. Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:41:27 GMT /2024-04-04/central-state-universitys-tower-hope-in-the-rubble-of-1974-tornado Kathryn Mobley /news/2022-03-11/central-state-announces-scholarship-initiative-exclusively-for-local-students High school graduates from the Dayton, Trotwood-Madison, Xenia and Springfield public school districts are eligible. Fri, 11 Mar 2022 16:33:53 GMT /news/2022-03-11/central-state-announces-scholarship-initiative-exclusively-for-local-students Chris Welter /politics-government/2022-02-07/ohio-gubernatorial-u-s-senate-primary-debates-to-take-place-in-march Central State University will serve as the host site for the debates on March 28 and 29. Mon, 07 Feb 2022 16:47:05 GMT /politics-government/2022-02-07/ohio-gubernatorial-u-s-senate-primary-debates-to-take-place-in-march Tana Weingartner /wvxu-stories/2021-10-08/central-state-lands-10m-grant-to-study-sustainable-agriculture-systems Central State is the only university in Ohio and the only HBCU in the nation to receive such funding under the National Institute of Food and Agriculture’s (NIFA) Sustainable Agricultural Systems program. Fri, 08 Oct 2021 15:58:41 GMT /wvxu-stories/2021-10-08/central-state-lands-10m-grant-to-study-sustainable-agriculture-systems Tana Weingartner /news/2021-09-10/central-state-selected-for-beyonce-jay-zs-tiffany-hbcu-scholarship-program Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio, is one of five historically Black colleges and universities selected for the Tiffany & Co. scholarship program, which has $2 million to distribute. Fri, 10 Sep 2021 16:42:16 GMT /news/2021-09-10/central-state-selected-for-beyonce-jay-zs-tiffany-hbcu-scholarship-program Tana Weingartner /news/2021-06-23/ohio-universities-partnering-with-law-enforcement-to-increase-police-recruitment With major city police departments struggling with large numbers of retirements and departures, Ohio is launching a program to help encourage more young people to become law enforcement officers. Wed, 23 Jun 2021 20:54:05 GMT /news/2021-06-23/ohio-universities-partnering-with-law-enforcement-to-increase-police-recruitment Andy Chow, Nick Evans /wvxu-stories/2020-08-19/what-kamala-harris-nomination-means-to-ohios-historically-black-universities-0 When Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) accepts the Democratic vice presidential nomination Wednesday night, she becomes the first graduate of a historically... Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:12:12 GMT /wvxu-stories/2020-08-19/what-kamala-harris-nomination-means-to-ohios-historically-black-universities-0 Tana Weingartner /news/2020-10-14/central-state-university-receives-federal-hemp-research-contract Central State University in Wilberforce has received a $1.3 million hemp research contract from the United States Food and Drug Administration.Central… Wed, 14 Oct 2020 10:50:02 GMT /news/2020-10-14/central-state-university-receives-federal-hemp-research-contract Chris Welter /2020-07-20/central-state-named-hbcu-technology-hub Central State University is launching a technology education program and will serve as a regional hub for historically Black colleges and universities ... Mon, 20 Jul 2020 09:51:00 GMT /2020-07-20/central-state-named-hbcu-technology-hub Tana Weingartner /ideastream/2020-02-26/report-ohios-student-debt-law-is-punitive Updated: 10:53 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020 An Ohio law requiring colleges to turn over student debt to the state attorney general’s office for collection is disproportionally harming low-income students of color, according to a new report from Policy Matters Ohio, a Cleveland-based nonprofit. Wed, 26 Feb 2020 15:53:25 GMT /ideastream/2020-02-26/report-ohios-student-debt-law-is-punitive