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Fall 2026 to see new director of the School of Communication

Robert Whitbred, Ph.D. (left) and Anup Kumar, Ph.D. (right) at the Cleveland State University School of Communication, April 16, 2026.
By KIRSTEN KIMBLER – posted April 29, 2026
“I hope that we’re at a point where we’re ready to experience explosive growth moving forward,” said Dr. Whitbred, current director of the School of Communication. “Our numbers are growing, word is beginning to get out and all the elements are in place to get back to where we were.”

"Best Of" The Cleveland Stater spring 2026 #1

"Best Of" The Cleveland Stater spring 2026 #1
By NICOLE WLOSZEK - posted March 5, 2026
This edition of the “Best of” the Stater features a beloved Cleveland entertainer, Black History Month, parking problems at CSU, a student written and directed play, and whether LinkedIn matters for students.

CSU students walk out to protest ICE

Organizer Rameer Askew rallied the crowd of students who walked out on Friday, Jan. 30, to join the protest at Public Square.
By NICOLE WLOSZEK – posted February 2, 2026
The students joined the nationwide strike Friday against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, following confrontations in several major cities in recent months, and the killing of two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis.

Student speak up on CSU socials about university weather alerts

Snow piled up outside of the Music and Communications building on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026.
By KIRSTEN KIMBLER – posted January 28, 2026
“We take feedback into account for sure, but the decisions that we make keep the safety of our campus community foremost, in terms of our people being able to get to campus safely,” said Nigamanth Sridhar, Ph.D., CSU executive vice president and provost.