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Community & Society

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Uses Geospatial Technology to Map Violence

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Geographers Make Maps to Help Study Youth Violence

51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers use geospatial technology to study youth violence in Akron, Ohio.

Tags: Featured Story, Community & Society, Department of Geography, College of Arts and Sciences, Research, Newsletter

Division of Research & Economic Development

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Ice Arena hosted the 35th Annual Special Olympics Winter Games.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Ice Arena Hosts 35th Annual Special Olympics Winter Games

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Ice Arena hosted the 35th Annual Ohio Special Olympics Winter Games the first week of February for figure skaters and speed skaters from all over the state.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Ice Arena Hosts 35th Annual Special Olympics Winter Games

51³Ô¹ÏÍø offers alternative spring break trips for experiential learning

Students Swap Swimsuits for Service

As spring break quickly approaches, a growing number of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students are choosing alternative ways to spend their time off.

Tags: Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement, Community & Society, Featured Story

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Videographers from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and the University of Akron prepare a shot in the University of Akron's Student Union with Flash and Zippy.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø and the University of Akron Reveal History of Sports Rivalry

The two schools released videos on their respective social media pages explaining that their sports rivalry began after mascots Flash and Zippy ended their blooming relationship.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø and the University of Akron Reveal History of Sports Rivalry

Students discuss their project during the 2016 Fashion/Tech Hackathon at 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Fashions School.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Fashion/Tech Hackathon Set for Jan. 27-29

Students gets ready to innovate, design and bring wearable technology to life at the 2017 Fashion/Tech Hackathon Jan. 27-29.

Tags: Hackathon, Fashion School, LaunchNet 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, Events, Community & Society

Kent Campus

Visitors share a quiet moment at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø May 4 Memorial, honoring four students who were killed on May 4, 1970, during a student protest of the Vietnam War.

Historic Landmark Status Helps 51³Ô¹ÏÍø May 4 Site Tell its Story

The National Historic Landmark designation brings mixed emotions, as well as a purpose for current and future visitors to the site.

Tags: Community & Society, Featured Story

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Students gather at the site where one of four students was killed on May 4, 1970, during a student protest of the Vietnam War

51³Ô¹ÏÍø May 4 Site Reaches National Historic Landmark Status

U.S. Secretary of the Interior announces the designation of the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø May 4 Site as a National Historic Landmark.

Tags: Featured Story, Community & Society

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Men’s Basketball Displays Unity During National Anthem

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's men's basketball student-athletes select fans of all races to stand with them in solidarity during the national anthem.

Tags: Community & Society

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Airport Recognized for Sustainability Plan

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Airport is honored for its environmentally-friendly master plan.  

Tags: Community & Society, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Airport

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