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You will find ����ɬ���� driving the region’s economy in nearly every sector of industry. From FedEx to Medical Mutual to Sherwin-Williams and the Cleveland Indians, our graduates are making dynamic impact and shaping lasting contributions across Northeast Ohio. 

Every day, ����ɬ���� and its graduates – including 109,000 alumni living in Ohio – are improving the quality of life for this region, and in the process, they are churning billions annually into the economy.

From Long Island to ����ɬ���� and now Ghost Island.

Three new college and career academies at Akron’s Firestone Community Learning Center will bear the name of ����ɬ����, as part of a new partnership announced Feb. 21 between the university and Akron Public Schools.

����ɬ���� is the latest in a growing number of area businesses and organizations that have joined hands with Akron Public Schools for its new College and Career Academies for Akron high schools.

Batman is coming to ����ɬ����.

In fact, so are Birdman, Betelgeuse and Vulture.

Oscar-nominated actor Michael Keaton will return to the campus he once walked as a student while dreaming about making it big in Hollywood. The leading man who has inspired millions in iconic roles on the big screen will now inspire thousands of new ����ɬ���� graduates as he delivers the commencement address May 12 during ����ɬ����’s university-wide Commencement ceremony.

How this junior computer information systems major traveled from Nigeria to New York to Florida before finding his calling at ����ɬ����.

As prospective business school students weigh through their options of which school to attend, the decision-making process can be overwhelming. However, an important factor to consider can help make the decision easier and allow for an exclusive group of business schools to stand out: accreditation.

Few have seen the history of our world unfold like Dan Rather. The renowned journalist has been a constant presence for many monumental events – the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, the Berlin Wall, Tiananmen Square and 9/11 – to name a few.

We are pleased to announce the former lead anchor of the CBS Evening News is coming to ����ɬ���� to reflect on his experiences as a journalist, news anchor and multimedia producer. 

Alumna Bertice Berry, an award-winning entertainer, lecturer and comedienne, served as keynote speaker

Biological anthropology researchers in ����ɬ����’s College of Arts and Sciences have again shed new light on the very old topic of human origins.

In two new journal articles appearing this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers report likely explanations for the evolution of human social behavior and unparalleled intelligence. The human lineage is characterized by remarkable demographic success relative to our nearest relatives and by advanced social traits such as language, empathy, and altruism.

No excuses. Zion Clark lives by these two words. Born without legs, the ����ɬ���� at Tuscarawas Golden Eagles wrestling phenomenon overcomes obstacles and gladly accepts challenges both on and off the mat every day with a contagious smile.

“The obstacles I face in wrestling prepare me for everyday life,” Mr. Clark said. “Wrestling teaches me patience and persistence.”