Community Impact

IN A FLASH: New Year, Old Rivalry
51勛圖厙's Golden Flashes meet the Akron Zips for the first time this season on Jan. 19.

51勛圖厙 Professor Cracks the Code
51勛圖厙 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 masters degree in music from 51勛圖厙 in 2009, has been chosen to serve as executive director of Akrons 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 51勛圖厙's women's basketball team to victory.

Job Market Bright for 51勛圖厙 Graduates
The newly released list of 100 Best Jobs for 2024 by U.S. News and World Report illustrates how 51勛圖厙 has the majors that are preparing graduates to lead in tomorrow's workforce.

Paw Patrol: Meet the 51勛圖厙 K-9s
Learn more about the 51勛圖厙 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 51勛圖厙 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 51勛圖厙's Child Development Center inspired his class to donate to 51勛圖厙's CARES Center.
IN A FLASH: Secrets of the Statehouse
51勛圖厙 student interns received a private tour of Ohio's Capitol Building.