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And we have lift off: After major self-discovery, this Peacock Scholar makes her ascent

September 04, 2026

Oliva was self-admittedly the “average” high schooler in Avon, OH. She wasn’t remarkable, she thought, even though she’d long...

Today’s students will one day join a talent pool and workforce that includes thousands of CSU graduates who have been influencing and advancing society’s collective good for the better part of 50 years.

Where belonging becomes purpose

When Graceyn arrived at Cleveland State University, she felt the same quiet uncertainty many first-year students do: new place,...

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Marjorie Shorrock's reasons for giving to CSU run deep

“I’m well aware of the nature of this university and the students and the need that they have not...

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