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ӰƵ Admissions Team at NACAC

Bringing ӰƵ to Prospective Students

ӰƵ’s creative recruitment initiatives bring the campus to life for many prospective students. One of the new, most transformative experiences has application rates on the rise. 

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Golden Flashes vs. Akron Zips in 2022

IN A FLASH: It's a Double Gold Out Friday!

The first reason to "get your GOLD on" and wear your blue and gold on campus this Friday is that more than 280 admitted high school students and their families will be visiting ӰƵ for Future Flash Days. They will be coming from all over Ohio as well as from California, Georgia, Illinois, Mar…

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2023 Women's History Month Graphic

Celebrating Women’s History Month at ӰƵ

This March, ӰƵ is celebrating the 2023 Women’s History Month. The theme for 2023 is “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories.”

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Joshua R. Beacom, playing at the DI Hub

IN A FLASH: Live at the DI Hub

A student from ӰƵ's School of Music provided the soundtrack for Tuesday's ӰƵ Farmers' Market. 

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Q & A at the SMC's "Body and Soul" event

Feeding the Body, Soul and Heart

Monday's event at the Student Multicultural Center provided cultural comfort food and good counsel.

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Astronaut taking a selfie

Scholars Assembling Hygiene Kits That Could Be Headed To Space

The sky is the limit for learning basic life skills. That is the lesson for several Columbiana County Rising Scholars involved in a project through NASA.

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Shakespeare Drawing

Alack! Making Shakespearean Literature Understandable For All

Some people delight in reading Shakespeare. But some people may find it difficult, confusing or incomprehensible. Senior theatre studies major Xavier Heipp has been working to create an open resource book to make Shakespeare’s writing more relatable.

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Brian Johnson, programming director for Black United Students, traveled to Israel with Hillel Jewish campus organization

Travel to Israel Brings Insight and Knowledge ӰƵ Jewish Culture to BUS Leader 

Senior Brian Johnson traveled to Israel Jan. 3-13 with a group of 19 student leaders with the Student Leaders Trip to Israel sponsored by Hillel, a Jewish campus organization.

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Amoaba Gooden

Black History Month Ends, but Diversity Work Continues at ӰƵ

One of the leaders of ӰƵ’s Anti-Racism Task Force is reflecting on the group’s success with an eye to the past. 

“The accomplishments of the task force are really grounded in the historic work of the Department of Africana Studies, Black United Students and many others,” said Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., vice president for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, who heads the task force. 

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