Central State University

This upcoming winter a cohort of students from the Central State University incubator farms will finish up the beginning farmers program. Now, some are establishing their own farms in communities lacking access to healthy and affordable foods.

Basim Blunt of WYSO interviews cast and crew members from the upcoming Central State production, Vampire Tales.

More than thirteen thousand watched the Marauders play Winston-Salem State in-person at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. The game was also nationally televised on the NFL Network.

A local company is hoping to revolutionize industry with drones. Also, Fiona's brother has a name.

High school graduates from the Dayton, Trotwood-Madison, Xenia and Springfield public school districts are eligible.

The Edgemont Solar Garden on Miami Chapel Road has a long history on Dayton’s West Side. Lately it’s experienced a regeneration of sorts, with partners like Central State University and Agraria in Yellow Springs joining in to support urban agriculture.

Last Saturday Central State University Extension hosted a mushroom growing workshop. The people who attended got to learn how to start up their own personal mushroom farm and how to take care of it.

John Pace, CEO and President of the event, says the Classic For Columbus is about much more than football.

Central State University was recently awarded a new grant to teach local farmers how to start and operate their own farming businesses.

In this installment, we’ll hear about student activism in the 1960s and 70s in Greene County, home to two historically Black colleges – Central State and Wilberforce University AND Antioch College. Students at all three schools organized protests, marches, sit-ins, rallies, pickets and more during those years, pressing hard and relentlessly for civil rights for African Americans.

This week Central State University presents a play that rewrites recent history. Local poet and activist Bomani Moyenda has written his first play, “What’s Done in the Dark.” The play creates a fictionalized case based on the police killing of John Crawford III and a community’s struggle for accountability.

The community marketplace offers free food from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month