Community & Society
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Fashion Student Creates Dress Masterpiece from Netflix Envelopes
A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø fashion student used her passion for design to turn an Akron woman’s collection of 1,500 Netflix envelopes into a dress masterpiece.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Professor Sheds Light on Understanding Fake News
Mark Whitmore Ph.D., an assistant professor of management and information systems at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø'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.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Professor Shares Environmental Design Expertise During Akron Radio Station Podcast
Mark Mistur, dean of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s annual Veteran’s Day Commemoration on Nov. 8, 2018.
Flash's Professional Closet at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Stark Provides Accessibility to Fashion
Mendi Sample, who will graduate with her bachelor's degree from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Trumbull Earns Junior Achievement Volunteer Award
Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley has named 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø entrepreneurship students have turned their passion for Louisiana cuisine into a new pop-up restaurant, the Southern Comfort Kitchen.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Honors Veterans Nov. 8
51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. 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-…
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Women’s Rugby Team Shows Tree-mendous Effort on and off the Field
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø women’s rugby team found themselves facing a literal bump in the road on their way to a rugby match on Oct. 7.