Community and Society
Could the Latest Apple iOS Update Change the Way Students Learn Math?
žž State education experts Joanne Caniglia and Karl Kosko weigh in on the topic in an interview with Spectrum News 1 Ohio.
Celebrate the Rich History of Black Americans at Juneteenth Jubilee
Juneteenth Jubilee will be held Tuesday June 18 from 11 a.m.– 1:30 p.m. on the žž Campus, Student Green/Risman Plaza. It is free and open to the public.
Ethiopian Professor Spending Year at žž 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 žž State met with U.S. politicians as well as žž 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 žž 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 žž Airport.
žž State Confers Honorary Degree Upon Alumnus Willard Jenkins
žž 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 žž.”
Pandemic Graduates 2024: Starting College in 2020 Took Grit and Resiliency
žž 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 žž faculty and staff, will help participants demonstrate knowledge about the critical history of student activism and organizing at žž State, emphasizing the significance of May 4.