Community & Society
Alumni brewers at Sibling Revelry Brewing have created ºÚÁÏÍø Golden Lager - the official craft beer of ºÚÁÏÍø Athletics.
State Representative Gail Pavliga visited with students from the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and took the flight simulator out for a spin.
ºÚÁÏÍø’s Community Engaged Learning partnered with the United Way of Portage county to make reading fun for children, and in doing so, CEL has been recognized by the United Way of Portage County as the recipients of the 2022 Community Impact: Group Award for its commitment to transforming lives in the community.
Anas' friends are living vicariously through him as he attends ºÚÁÏÍø as an exchange student sponsored through , a program supported by the U.S. Department of State.
Incoming and existing military-connected ºÚÁÏÍø students were welcomed to campus with open arms at the Veterans and Service Members Open House hosted by the Center for Adult and Veteran Services (CAVS). The event aimed to bring the military community - from student to spouse to staff member - together with food, refreshments and conversation.
In August 2021, 1,000 incoming ºÚÁÏÍø students, faculty and staff began a collaborative community effort to implement a social justice quilting project. This initiative stemmed from the Community Engaged Learning department's welcome week and was completed in late August 2022. The mission was to create something by ºÚÁÏÍø students that could be sold or auctioned off to raise money for improvements to the gymnasium at the King Kennedy Community Center.
Still in training, this 4-month-old Labrador Retriever will be partnered with Sgt. Anne Spahr. Salem’s cuteness has been featured on all the , and he’s already stealing many hearts!
ºÚÁÏÍø’s LaunchNET program is celebrating 10 years of helping members of the university community pursue their entrepreneurial ventures.
ATHENA Akron, a women’s leadership organization in Summit County, Ohio, has named Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences within the College of Arts and Sciences at ºÚÁÏÍø, its winner of the 2022 ATHENA Akron Leadership Award. She will receive the award on Nov. 17 at the Hilton Akron/Fairlawn.
Vincent Marino, ºÚÁÏÍø’s new emergency management coordinator, has been on the job for six months working to ensure the university community is ready for whatever might come next.