Notable People
- Ted Strickland is the former Governor of the State of Ohio and a former United States Congressman in addition to previously being a psychology professor at Shawnee State.
- Robin Hagen-Smith is the current women's basketball coach. Among her many accomplishments, she guided the Bears to a NAIA National Championship in 1999. On February 13, 2008, Hagen-Smith won her 500th game at the NAIA level, as the Bears defeated conference-rival Wilberforce 100-61.
- Candice Cassidy, a graduate of Shawnee State University (B.A. in psychology), has been selected as the Playboy Playmate of the Month for June 2009.
- Ray Bear, 98' is the former strength and conditioning coach of the Atlanta Thrashers and the current Special Forces THOR3 Coach(Tactical Human Optimization Rapid Rehabilitation and Reconditioning) at Fort Bragg.
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