Class of 2026 – SRU News

SRU safety management majors Victoria Mackalica, left, and Emmalee Henthorn, right, met with Pam Walaski, center, at the ASSP Professional Development Conference and Exposition in Orlando, Florida. Walaski is the outgoing president of ASSP.

July 30, 2025

Safety management students attend national ASSP conference

From left, Ben Porter and Neva Lilla stand inside the Crawford County Correctional Facility with Debbi Martell and her lab Titus; Yvonne Eaton-Sull holding Tucker the cavalier and Tucker’s handler, Ardis Walsh.

July 10, 2025

Social work students researching dog-aided therapy groups with inmates

Beau Fillion is one of three college interns working as an interpretive ranger this summer for the National Park Service at Mount Rushmore.

July 3, 2025

Beau Fillion educates guests at Mount Rushmore during summer internship

From left, Evan Guiney, associate professor of biology, guides Carmen Hay, a senior biology major, in removing a sediment core sample from one of four Wolf Creek-sourced mesocosms in a lab at SRU. The pair will later identify and sequence microbe DNA from the samples and analyze its potential for pollution remediation.

June 17, 2025

Biology major researching how microbes can lead to cleaner water

From left (front row), Krista Polanofsky, Camille Bupp, Riley Lennon, (back row) Megan Evans, Alex Zieg and Link Berger are the SRU art students who painted a mural in the Fuzzy Monkey Coffee Co. in Slippery Rock.

June 12, 2025

Art students paint mural in local business

From left, Jeannine Kunz, executive director and CEO of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, presents award certificates to Slippery Rock University student Jennifer Cichra and professor Jheng-Wun Su for their submission in the Digital Manufacturing Challenge Award at a ceremony conducted, April 8-10, at the SME’s RAPID + TCT event in Detroit.

April 21, 2025

Jennifer Cichra recognized for designing 3D-printed spike plate

From left, Bonnie Siple, professor of athletic training, and Keshia Booker, interim vice president for campus culture and climate, accept the Unity Prism Award at the NightOUT celebration, April 9, in the Smith Student Center Ballroom.

April 16, 2025

15th annual NightOUT celebration

Awards being presented for achievements during the 2024-2025 academic year.

April 2, 2025

Top students recognized at 2025 Celebration of Achievement

March 19, 2025

SRU recreational therapy student honored for research and volunteerism