Community Impact
Shining a Light on Black Maternity Care: Movie Screening and Panel Discussion Planned for Black History Month
žžÀ²â€™s Anti-Racism and Equity Institute, in conjunction with University Libraries, on Feb. 6 will host a movie screening and panel discussion for Black History Month addressing the increasing infant mortality rate among African Americans in Northeast Ohio.
IN A FLASH: Back on Track
There was an official ribbon-cutting for the new, high-tech running track that installed at the žžÀ² Field House this summer.
IN A FLASH: Ice Arena Renovations Continue
Work continues on the renovations and improvements to the žžÀ² Ice Arena.
Strutting Our Stuff: žžÀ² State’s School of Fashion to Help Raise Money for Ronald McDonald House Charities
Students, faculty and alumni from žžÀ²â€™s world-renowned School of Fashion will be sending some of their most exciting designs down the runway on Feb. 8 in Haute for the House, a fashion show to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Ohio.
Duck, Duck, Goose! How Waterfowl Impact the Health of Wetlands
žžÀ² State researchers are studying how the presence of waterfowl contributes to the health of wetland ecosystems.
IN A FLASH: Exploring Jobs on Campus
IN A FLASH: Strike Up the (All-Star) Band!
Students from area high schools came to campus for the žžÀ² State All-Star Band weekend.
Flashes Step Up to Fight Hunger for Influx of People in Need
Usage of the Flashes Fighting Hunger food pantry has steadily increased since the pandemic, when the pantry remained open to serve the needs of the community. In addition, there has also been an increase in the number of international students using the pantry this past year as international student enrollment increased at žžÀ² State.
IN A FLASH: New Year, Old Rivalry
žžÀ² State's Golden Flashes meet the Akron Zips for the first time this season on Jan. 19.