Community & Society
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Fashion Student Creates Dress Masterpiece from Netflix Envelopes
A ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University fashion student used her passion for design to turn an Akron woman’s collection of 1,500 Netflix envelopes into a dress masterpiece.
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Professor Sheds Light on Understanding Fake News
Mark Whitmore Ph.D., an assistant professor of management and information systems at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University's College of Business Administration, shared his expertise on how the public comprehends fake news in today’s society with the investment research firm Morningstar.
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Professor Shares Environmental Design Expertise During Akron Radio Station Podcast
Mark Mistur, dean of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, recently spoke about the architecture building’s energy-efficient resources and ways that the building stays environmentally friendly with WAKR’s Jeanne Destro. In the Nov. 2 interview, Dean …
Veterans Honored at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Veterans Commemoration Event
With military flanking the Kiva building entryway and flags lining the Risman Plaza lawn, the community gathered in the Kiva auditorium for ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s annual Veteran’s Day Commemoration on Nov. 8, 2018.
Flash's Professional Closet at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Stark Provides Accessibility to Fashion
Mendi Sample, who will graduate with her bachelor's degree from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Stark in the spring, was born blind, but she still cares about fashion. And she knows that finding an accessible place for professional clothing gives her an edge come graduation day.
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Trumbull Earns Junior Achievement Volunteer Award
Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley has named ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University at Trumbull its 2018 Volunteer Organization of the Year. Dan Palmer, Ph.D., assistant dean of academic affairs and Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley board member, accepted the …
Southern Comfort Kitchen Cooking up Experiences for Entrepreneurship Students
Two ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì entrepreneurship students have turned their passion for Louisiana cuisine into a new pop-up restaurant, the Southern Comfort Kitchen.
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Honors Veterans Nov. 8
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University held its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 8, at 11 a.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva. The program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs on the St…WKSU Hosts Election Night Celebration of Democracy
Celebrate democracy with an election night party at WKSU’s Broadcast Center at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University. Starting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6, guests will be invited to enjoy snacks and activities – including selfie stations, station tours and keeping tabs on the big maps – as they watch WKSU News in-…
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Women’s Rugby Team Shows Tree-mendous Effort on and off the Field
The ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University women’s rugby team found themselves facing a literal bump in the road on their way to a rugby match on Oct. 7.