Community and Society
Ethiopian Professor Spending Year at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State to Escape Persecution at Home
Speaking out against government corruption and ethnic killings in his home country of Ethiopia made Medhin Dollebo, Ph.D., the target of constant threats and harassment.
IN A FLASH: In Our Nation's Capital
During an April trip to our nation's capital, representatives from ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State met with U.S. politicians as well as ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State students and alumni working in national government.
May Is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: A Time for Celebration and Education
In 1977, the U.S. government established a time to recognize Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments. The commemoration started as a week but in the 1990s evolved into a monthlong celebration.
Rep. Emilia Sykes Mentions ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ 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 ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Airport.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State Confers Honorary Degree Upon Alumnus Willard Jenkins
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State conferred a Doctor of Letters honorary degree to alumnus Willard Jenkins for his “extraordinary contributions in promulgating jazz music and its importance to American culture and in advancing ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ.â€
Pandemic Graduates 2024: Starting College in 2020 Took Grit and Resiliency
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State students who started college during the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020 have shown great grit and resilience as they graduate in the class of 2024.
He Believed He Could, So He Did: Ivory Kendrick is Elected USG Senator for College of Public Health
In the Fall 2023 sophomore Ivory Kendrick said he wanted to be a senator in University Student Government (USG). He made it happen.
Educating the Next Generation: Civic Engagement, Social Justice and Peaceful Change
An all-day conference, presented by the May 4 Education Committee for K-12 educators, students, and ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ faculty and staff, will help participants demonstrate knowledge about the critical history of student activism and organizing at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State, emphasizing the significance of May 4.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State Alum is a Natural When it Comes to Parks, Rec and Tourism
Since childhood ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State alum Jessica Clonch has wanted to combine her love of the outdoors with her career. Now, to her delight, she’s living the dream.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State Aeronautics Alum Teaches in the Classroom and Hires at his Companies
Nicholas Belluardo is a part-time faculty member at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State and the co-owner of four aviation businesses.