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ӰƵ alumnus Josh Cribbs was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Cleveland Browns in 2005 where he played for eight seasons, making the Pro Bowl in 2007, 2009 and 2012. (Photo credit: Nick Cammett)

Alumnus Josh Cribbs Named 2016 ӰƵ Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal

University hosts its annual Homecoming celebration on Oct. 1 Josh Cribbs, a three-time NFL Pro Bowler and 2010 graduate of ӰƵ, will return to his alma mater to serve as the Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal at the university’s annual Homecoming on Oct. 1.   “I feel honored to…

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ӰƵ Museum Exhibit Considers Assistive Technologies in Fashion Context

The ӰƵ Museum will offer a fresh, design-focused survey of assistive and adaptive devices in an upcoming exhibition. “(dis)ABLED BEAUTY: The Evolution of Beauty, Disability and Ability” runs July 29, 2016, to March 12, 2017, in the museum’s Stager and Blum Galleries. The exhibit i…

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When singer Deloris Van Cartier (Colleen Longshaw) witnesses a murder, she ends up in the last place she imagined: a convent. Porthouse Theatre open its 48th season with the regional premiere of "Sister Act."

Porthouse Theatre's 2016 Season Opens With Regional Premiere of "Sister Act"

Porthouse Theatre, ӰƵ’s outdoor, summer theatre located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, will open its 48th season with the regional premiere of “Sister Act.”

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ӰƵ Hosts 42nd Annual Meonske Accounting Conference

The Ohio Council of the Institute of Management Accountants will host its 42nd Annual Meonske Accounting Professional Development Conference and Workshop on April 28 and 29 at ӰƵ. “This conference is recognized as one of the top five accounting conferences in the country,” said…

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WKSU Presents Author David Sedaris in Akron on Oct. 16

WKSU presents author, humorist, diarist and public radio favorite David Sedaris at the Akron Civic Theatre on Sunday, Oct. 16, at 7 p.m. Tickets for the event are now available for $25, $35 and $45 through the Akron Civic Theatre Box Office and Ticketmaster. The Civic Theatre Box Office is located a…

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April 6 is ӰƵ Day at the Cleveland International Film Festival

ӰƵ Day at the Cleveland Film Festival is slated for April 6 at Tower City Cinemas in downtown Cleveland. Members of the ӰƵ community will receive a $2 discount on tickets to any film showing any day of the festival. ӰƵ alumni, students, faculty and staff should use…

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ӰƵ’s School of Communication Studies to Host Panel Discussion on Human Trafficking

ӰƵ’s School of Communication Studies will host its Global Issues Forum on Human Trafficking: A Global and Local Epidemic at 7 p.m. on April 6 in the Moulton Hall Ballroom. The forum will feature a panel discussion on human trafficking and its global and local occurrence.…

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ӰƵ Senior Combines Passion for Public Relations and Fashion to Raise Awareness ӰƵ Human Trafficking

Student helps bring UNCHAINED fashion show to campus on April 4 A project that began as part of a public relations course in ӰƵ’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication is now coming to fruition and raising awareness about human trafficking. Mackenzie Lunde, a senior fashio…

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ӰƵ Fashion School Produces 34th Annual Fashion Show

Tickets go on sale March 28 The Fashion School at ӰƵ will present the Fashion School’s Annual Fashion Show, “FS²: Crescendo,” on Friday, April 29, and Saturday, April 30. The show, which highlights the outstanding talents of the Fashion School’s design and merchandising students,…

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ӰƵ Alumni Association to Present Faculty Lecture Series

Community members as well as ӰƵ faculty, staff, alumni and students are all invited to attend the Faculty Lecture Series, hosted by the ӰƵ Alumni Association, from March 30 through May 3. Free and open to the public, the events span disciplines from all eight ӰƵ ca…

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