University News

SURE Program Ceremony Highlights the Best of the Best Undergraduate Research
Twenty-three students won first place in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience competition with a three-minute presentation and a slide.

IN A FLASH: A Kiss on the "K"
Couples who met at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ participated in a Homecoming tradition on Risman Plaza last weekend.

This Giving Tuesday Season, Continue Our Most Generous Annual Tradition
When we come together, Golden Flashes create a legacy of brilliance that makes the world Forever Brighter.
At ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ, we are continuing the proud tradition of giving back during the Giving Tuesday campaign this November. This monthlong celebration of giving brings the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ community together to support student success and build a brighter future for the blue and gold.
IN A FLASH: Homecoming Heroes
Everyone was at Dix Stadium to cheer for our Golden Flashes at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ's Homecoming celebration last weekend.

The CommUNITY Lab Is Home Base for This Golden Flash
Since Don’Marie Reid of Akron became a Golden Flash, she has experienced immense support from the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ community, but the CommUNITY Lab is her home away from home where she and many other students receive unconditional support.

‘This Experience Changed Me in More Ways Than I Could Have Imagined’
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ graduate student Jordon Egbert said taking part in the Kigali Summer Institute in Rwanda has changed his entire perspective on life.

IN A FLASH: The Small Things of Fall
A photo submitted by a ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Today reader captures the small-scale beauty found on campus in fall.

Ready for a Major Exploration
With more than 370 majors to choose from at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ, it can be overwhelming for some students to choose their major and career path for them. This October the Exploratory Advising Center is hosting its first-ever Exploration Month to help exploratory students find their interests and explore the different majors and opportunities ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ offers.

Reimagining the Academy Conference Brings Together 3 Top Universities
A transformational conference on ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ's Kent Campus brought together three of Ohio's top universities.

As Enrollment of Vietnamese Students Grows, Some Feel Connection to May 4
Vietnamese student Tram Nguyen made a connection to ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ when she saw a picture of student Jeffrey Miller after the May 4 shooting. Recently she visited the Prentice Parking Lot Memorial Marker dedicated to Miller.