Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Announces Forever Brighter, a $350 Million Fundraising Campaign
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ publicly launched a $350 million comprehensive fundraising campaign Saturday, Oct. 2. During a special halftime announcement at the Homecoming football game, campaign co-chairs Sandra C. and Lawrence R. Armstrong joined ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ President Todd Diacon to publicly unveil Forever Brighter to thousands of alumni, donors and friends.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ to Build Expansion to Its Aeronautics and Engineering Building
A $1.5 million gift from The Timken Foundation of Canton has allowed ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ to advance the groundbreaking timeline for the expansion of the Aeronautics and Engineering Building.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Celebrates the Return of Homecoming to Campus
It’s reunion time for the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Golden Flashes family. ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ celebrated Homecoming 2021 with a week of activities and events leading up to the Oct. 2 Homecoming Parade and Homecoming football game.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Announces 2021 Alumni Awards Recipients
Each year, hundreds of nominations are submitted to ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, showcasing some of the best and brightest alumni and students who excel in their fields and communities. This year, seven alumni and one student will be honored as 2021 Alumni Awards recipients.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s College of Podiatric Medicine to Receive Historic $10 Million Gift From The Podiatry Foundation
The Podiatry Foundation, located in Independence, Ohio, is laying the groundwork to help secure the financial and academic future of Ohio’s only podiatry college – ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ College of Podiatric Medicine.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, City Businesses Show Appreciation to Employees For Dedication During Pandemic
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ initiated the Blue, Gold and Grateful program with Main Street Kent to show appreciation to faculty and staff and support participating downtown businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, City Businesses Show Appreciation to Employees For Dedication During Pandemic
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ initiated the Blue, Gold and Grateful program with Main Street Kent to show appreciation to faculty and staff and support participating downtown businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Leads First Comprehensive Greater Akron LGBTQ+ Specific Community Needs Assessment
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ has partnered with Greater Akron community organizations to conduct the first comprehensive and specific LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment (CNA). Efforts of this assessment focus on producing a better-informed public health system and improving the health and well-being of the LGBTQ+ community members.
E. Timothy Moore’s Life, Legacy to Be Honored With Scholarship
A scholarship has been established to honor the life and legacy of E. Timothy (Tim) Moore, Associate Dean Emeritus in ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s College of Arts and Sciences and Associate Professor Emeritus in the Department of Pan-African Studies.