Clark State College

The numbers behind the Class of 2026 tell an incredible story. 🎓 Graduates represented honors programs, TRIO, Phi Theta Kappa, College Credit Plus, military service and more — proof of the hard work and determination that define Clark State students.

Caps in the air. Futures in motion. 🎓 Clark State celebrated the Class of 2026 as graduates crossed the stage and stepped into their futures. The ceremony also marked President Jo Alice Blondin’s final commencement. Read more in the first comment!

A moment years in the making. 🩺 Clark State’s RN pinning ceremony honored graduates entering the nursing profession and celebrated their commitment to patient care. The evening also introduced a new award honoring retiring President Jo Alice Blondin, Ph.D.

Clark State welcomed incoming students during Academic Signing Day as they committed to beginning their college journey this fall. 🎓 The day was filled with excitement, pride and celebration. Welcome to the Clark State family!

The Clark State TRIO community came together to celebrate a year of growth, perseverance and success. 🎉 From honoring graduates to recognizing student achievements, the celebration highlighted the hard work and support that define TRIO.

The Class of 2026 is ready to take the stage! 🎓 Join us May 9 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. as we celebrate our graduates. Watch live: Arts & Sciences/Business & Applied Technologies: go.clarkstate.edu/gradartsbat/ Allied Health & Public Services/Nursing: go.clarkstate.edu/gradhealthnurs…

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Clark State proudly welcomed a new class of Phi Theta Kappa members at this year’s induction ceremony, recognizing students committed to academic excellence, service and growth. 🎓 Congratulations to these scholars as they join a global network of student leaders!

Jazmin Davila-Lopez is building a future focused on learning and student success through Clark State’s teacher education program. 🍎 Her passion for helping others is guiding her toward a meaningful impact in education. #EagleGradGoals

Service. Scholarship. Leadership. Clark State recently welcomed new members into SALUTE, the national honor society honoring the achievement and service of veteran and military students. We’re proud to celebrate their dedication and leadership.

As President Jo Alice Blondin prepares to retire in June after 33 years in higher education, she’s leaving behind more than a legacy of leadership — she’s leaving a story. 📚 Her new children’s book celebrates imagination, opportunity and dreaming big. More in the first link.

A powerful story. A community coming together. 🎶 “Ragtime” in concert comes to Clark State May 2-3 in a tribute to the arts and President Jo Alice Blondin, Ph.D. Tickets are free, but must be reserved: go.clarkstate.edu/ragtime

Collaboration and community impact were on display as Natalie Johnson, associate dean of regional locations, received the Colonel S. L. Stephan Award from the Xenia Area Chamber of Commerce. Her work continues to strengthen workforce and community connections. More in comments!

We welcomed a new class of Scholars at our annual induction, celebrating students aiming to become first-generation graduates. 🎓 With mentorship and support, they’re taking the first step toward college success. Big goals. Bright futures.

Holly Childers is already serving as a firefighter and paramedic and is building on that work through Clark State’s EMS program. 🚑 Her drive and dedication are shaping a strong future in emergency care. #EagleGradGoals

Fresh Check Day filled campus with energy and a focus on well-being. 💙 Students connected with resources and learned ways to support their mental health and others. Strong communities start with looking out for one another.

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Big ideas. Bold conversations. Real momentum. 💡 Strategic Planning Day brought faculty and staff together to reflect, collaborate and plan what’s next for Clark State. We also celebrated President Jo Alice Blondin and welcomed incoming President Evon Walters, Ed.D.

Clark State is proud to be ranked among the nation’s top Military Friendly and Military Spouse Friendly institutions. 🇺🇸 We support service members and families, including a 50% tuition reduction for active-duty, reservists, Ohio National Guard and spouses.

Big goals are ahead for Chelsey Henry! 🎓 A spring 2026 social services graduate, she’s planning her next step at Wright State or Ohio State. Clark State is just the beginning. #EagleGradGoals