Community & Society

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State Alumna Competes for $1 Million on “The Amazing Raceâ€
A ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State alumna joins "The Amazing Race" team to compete for $1 million on CBS.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State Geographers Make Maps to Help Study Youth Violence
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ researchers use geospatial technology to study youth violence in Akron, Ohio.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State Ice Arena Hosts 35th Annual Special Olympics Winter Games
The ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Ice Arena hosted the 35th Annual Ohio Special Olympics Winter Games the first week of February for figure skaters and speed skaters from all over the state.

Students Swap Swimsuits for Service
As spring break quickly approaches, a growing number of ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ students are choosing alternative ways to spend their time off.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State and the University of Akron Reveal History of Sports Rivalry
The two schools released videos on their respective social media pages explaining that their sports rivalry began after mascots Flash and Zippy ended their blooming relationship.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State Fashion/Tech Hackathon Set for Jan. 27-29
Students gets ready to innovate, design and bring wearable technology to life at the 2017 Fashion/Tech Hackathon Jan. 27-29.

Historic Landmark Status Helps ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State May 4 Site Tell its Story
The National Historic Landmark designation brings mixed emotions, as well as a purpose for current and future visitors to the site.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State May 4 Site Reaches National Historic Landmark Status
U.S. Secretary of the Interior announces the designation of the ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ May 4 Site as a National Historic Landmark.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State Men’s Basketball Displays Unity During National Anthem
The ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State's men's basketball student-athletes select fans of all races to stand with them in solidarity during the national anthem.