Community Impact

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
IN A FLASH: Overwhelming Pride
Joyous emotions erupted from graduates and their loved ones as žž State welcomed its newest class of graduates.

IN A FLASH: Think Your Finals are Tough?
Finals week can be challenging - both mentally and physically.

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.
IN A FLASH: Secrets of the Statehouse
žž State student interns received a private tour of Ohio's 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.