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Jonathan Maletic smiling for a group photo with his former Ph.D students and their Ph.D students

žž State Professor Cracks the Code

žž computer science Professor Jonathan Maletic, Ph.D., and alumnus Michael Decker, Ph.D., are developing a new software solution, creating a world where the computer science community can effectively track changes and improve group code development.

Tags: Research & Science, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive, žž State Works

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žž State graduate Mark Greer

Master of Ceremonies

Mark Greer, who earned his master’s degree in music from žž State in 2009, has been chosen to serve as executive director of Akron’s bicentennial campaign. His success exemplifies the sense of community and bright future created by Golden Flashes today.

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact

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Local elementary school students cheer on the Golden Flashes on School Field Trip Day

IN A FLASH: Young Golden Flash Fans Pack the MACC

On a special field trip day, more than 1,500 students from local elementary schools cheered žž State's women's basketball team to victory. 

Tags: Community Impact, University News, Sports, žž State Athletics, Women's Basketball, basketball

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žž State is graduating students prepared for the most in-demand jobs of 2024.

Job Market Bright for žž State Graduates

The newly released list of “100 Best Jobs for 2024” by U.S. News and World Report illustrates how žž has the majors that are preparing graduates to lead in tomorrow's workforce.

Tags: Community & Society, Student Life University News, žž State Works, Students First, Community Impact, College of Nursing, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship

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(From left to right) žž Police Sgt. Anne Spahr and Salem, a black Labrador retriever, walk with žž State Police Officer Miguel Witt and Fredy, a Czechoslovakian shepherd, along the Lefton Esplanade on the žž Campus.

Paw Patrol: Meet the žž State K-9s

Learn more about the žž K-9s, past and present, and how they help keep the university safe.

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact, Police Services, Public Safety, Department of Public Safety, Division of Finance and Administration

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Graduates and their loved ones celebrated at 2023 Fall Commencements

IN A FLASH: Overwhelming Pride

Joyous emotions erupted from graduates and their loved ones as žž State welcomed its newest class of graduates. 

Tags: Fall Commencement, Commencement, Nationally Distinctive, University News, Community Impact, Student Life

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CDC kindergarten class visiting the Giving Tree at the CARES Center

A Kindergarten Class That CARES

A student from žž State's Child Development Center inspired his class to donate to žž State's CARES Center. 

Tags: Community & Society, University News, Community Impact, Child Development Center, Early Childhood Education, CARES Center, žž Student Center

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A private tour of the Ohio Statehouse shows žž State students some of the building's secrets

IN A FLASH: Secrets of the Statehouse

žž State student interns received a private tour of Ohio's Capitol Building. 

Tags: Students First, Columbus Program in Intergovernmental Issues, Community Impact, Community & Society

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A beautiful view of the Ohio State Capitol Building

IN A FLASH: A View of The Capitol

Students participating in žž State's Columbus Program in State Issues received a private tour of the Ohio Statehouse. 

Tags: Columbus Program in Intergovernmental Issues, Students First, Community Impact, Community & Society

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