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¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ was more than 100 miles away from Philip Middleton Williams’ high school and his home in Perrysburg, but the May 4, 1970, shootings, which killed four students and wounded nine, reverberated through his psyche and brought the Vietnam War front and center.…
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¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ launched the public phase of its $350 million Forever Brighter comprehensive fundraising campaign in October 2021, and during the first year of the public campaign, a record-breaking $77.6 million was raised. This philanthropic feat was made possible with…
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¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ’s LaunchNET program is celebrating 10 years of helping members of the university community pursue their entrepreneurial ventures.
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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 ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ, its winner of the 2022 ATHENA Akron…
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¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ and the University of Akron School of Law (Akron Law) recently finalized a Juris Doctor degree partnership program to create a seamless, sequential system for students to obtain a bachelor’s degree from ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ and a Juris Doctor degree from Akron Law in…
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Deanne Parr never gave up on her dream of earning a degree, which included overcoming the many challenges of being a teen mother.
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¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ has again been recognized as one of America’s Best-in-State Employers for 2022 by Forbes and market research company Statista. In Ohio, ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ ranks No. 3 among the top 100 employers in Ohio, landing above such notable employers as Nationwide Children’s…
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¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ journalism Professor Jacqueline Marino spent her fall 2021 sabbatical learning the techniques of audio storytelling. The piece she produced,
For a third consecutive year, ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ has been selected as one the nation’s top universities for LGBTQ+ students for creating a safe, welcoming environment for students, faculty and staff, according to Campus Pride, a leading resource for LGBTQ+ leadership…