Nationally Distinctive

IN A FLASH: Showcase in Seattle
Students working in the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Costume Shop showed off their designs at a theatre trade conference in Seattle this spring.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Places First in National Sustainability Competition
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ earned first-place honors in the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste, a nationwide college campus recycling competition.

Firefly Numbers Are Dwindling, But You Can Help
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ associate professor and population ecologist Christie Bahlai, Ph.D., offers tips to help our little bioluminescent buddies to thrive.

IN A FLASH: A Flash in the Sky!
A different kind of flash visited the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Airport during a recent spring storm.

IN A FLASH: Remembering the Fallen
Several sites on ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s Kent Campus have been dedicated to remember and honor fallen members of the U.S. military for Memorial Day and every day.

England, Egypt and Now … Ohio
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ alumnus and Professor Emeritus help Hopewell earthworks in Ohio earn UNESCO World Cultural Site designation.
IN A FLASH: Putting Their Best Foot Forward
Ready to serve the community from the ground up, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s College of Podiatric Medicine welcomed 88 new graduates in its spring Class of 2024.

Rep. Emilia Sykes Mentions ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Airport in her Support of FAA Reauthorization Act
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act affects millions at airports large and small including in the Akron-Canton Airport, the Akron Fulton Airport and the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Airport.

Have We Learned the Lessons of ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½?
Author, attorney and former South Carolina state lawmaker Bakari Sellers, in a recent interview with NPR, questioned whether the country has learned the lessons of the May 4, 1970, shootings at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½.

2024 Air Race Classic ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Team Announced
The Flying Flashes are once again taking on the ! Additionally, thanks to a generous donation from a private sponsor, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ will be sending two teams!