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Capital Stories

Capital Stories

Capital University Receives Reaffirmation of Accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission April 05, 2023 After a year of intense review by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the accrediting body for colleges and universities determined Capital “is positioned well for success” and awarded full reaffirmation of accreditation for another 10 years.

Rodriguez Has Found His Purpose by Listening to Today’s Youth March 29, 2023 As a veteran, a first-generation college student, a Capital alumnus, and a counselor, Anthony Rodriguez’s life is a combination of achieved goals and optimism for the future.

Farewell and Godspeed March 29, 2023 And in that love of Christ and with the deepest gratitude, I wish you the peace of Christ, crucified and risen, now and always.

Belcher Identifies 10th Century Fragment of Psalms Commentary by a Missing Sermon on Psalm 144 from St. John Chrysostom March 22, 2023 Through Winfred Belcher’s generosity, researchers will have the opportunity to study the Warrendale fragment for years to come.

The Trinity Fund March 17, 2023 Like good stewards of the manifold grace of God, serve one another with whatever gift each of you has received. (1 Peter 4:10)

Tanner Composes His Life Score Using Passion for Community and Education March 15, 2023 Surrounded by landmarks that hold stories of activism and courage, the always humble Robert Tanner, D.M.A., always focuses on doing his best no matter what historical legacy he’s about to contribute to.

Enrollment Trends March 09, 2023 Take a census of the whole congregation of Israelites, in their clans, by ancestral houses, according to the number of names, every [one] individually. (Numbers 1:2)

McDaniel Uses Her Work to Shine a Light on the Stories of Appalachia March 02, 2023 Drawing on her own experiences in Southern Ohio and the roots her family planted generations ago, Tiffany McDaniel ’07, English, has used the world around her as inspiration for her career as a poet, visual artist, and novelist.

Judge Baldwin Embraces the Community from the Bench March 01, 2023 As the first African-American woman elected to a Mahoning County bench, Youngstown Municipal Judge Carla Baldwin ’03 has broken down barriers she didn’t know existed when she dared as a child to dream of becoming an attorney and judge.

Capital’s King Prepares for the 2023 World Deaf Championship in Malaysia February 22, 2023 As a forward for the U.S. Deaf Soccer Women’s National Team, Casey King is running life her way.

2023 NOW Music Festival Guest Composer Alex Shapiro Finds Inspiration from the Score of Everyday Life February 15, 2023 Nestled amidst the lush landscape of the San Juan Islands in Washington State, Alex Shapiro can often be found composing her next piece at the edge of the water.

Capital Student Continues to Build Her Own Road to Success February 08, 2023 A self-proclaimed lifelong learner, Beth Thornton, P.E., has never allowed a challenge to stop her from pursuing her dreams.

Capital Alumnus Turned Poetry Into Lyrics on New Album February 01, 2023 After committing to music and meeting his producer in 2020, Chris Gatton ’10 released his debut album, “My Favorite Razor’s Edge,” in 2022.

Capital Prepares a New Generation of Educators to Meet Shortages January 25, 2023 Jennifer Faison Kelly, Ph.D., professor and dean of the School of Education, sees the crisis as a challenge that Capital can help solve.

Indigenous Peoples and Local Artists are the Main Focus of New Exhibits at the Schumacher Gallery January 18, 2023 Two new exhibits opened at the Schumacher Gallery at Capital University.

A Journey to Family Through Community for One Capital Alumna January 11, 2023 Jaimie Selwa, ’09, used her infertility struggles to create an inclusive community for those who have difficulties conceiving and end up exploring new pathways to creating a family.

Changing the Campus Footprint January 11, 2023 I’m writing today to let you know of the decision to sell the Trinity apartments and townhouses on the north side of Main Street, across from the main seminary building

Celebrating Our Own at the 2023 Trout Lectures January 05, 2023 Jesus said: “And these are the ones sown on the good soil: they hear the word and accept it and bear fruit, thirty and sixty and a hundredfold.” (Mark 4:20)

Senior Reflection by Ellie Madison December 07, 2022 When I took my first step on Capital’s campus in the fall of 2020, I had no idea how much growth, change, and success I was going to experience in the years to come.

Columbus State Community College and Capital University Announce Partnership Providing Full Tuition for CSCC Transfer Students at Capital December 07, 2022 This is the latest expansion of Capital’s innovative Main Street Scholarship which seeks to make education accessible for all.

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