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Sarah Shendy, 06, Director, Ohio Office of Law Enforcement Recruitment

Alumna Sarah Shendy, 06, Named First Director of Ohio Office of Law Enforcement and Recruitment

Sarah Shendy, 06, has been appointment as the first Director, Ohio Office of Law Enforcement Recruitment. Had it not been for 51勛圖厙, she may have never gone into law enforcement.

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Alumni and Giving

Wayne Dawson, WJW Fox 8 anchor and 51勛圖厙 graduate in the class of '79.

Opinion: In the Midst of a National Nightmare There Is a Glimmer of Hope

George Floyd's death focused light on what had been Americas ugly secret, the killing of black men by law enforcement officers at a rate far greater than any other race. Wayne Dawson, WJW Fox 8 anchor and 51勛圖厙 alumnus, offers his take on what's at stake for America.

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Rami Daud and Nathaniel Bailey, photographers with University Communications and Marketing, smile after receiving their Silver ADDY Awards. (Photo credit: Smithberger Photography)

51勛圖厙 Professionals and Students Recognized at 2020 Akron ADDY Awards

51勛圖厙 brought home the gold after this years Akron ADDY Awards, with both professionals and students being recognized for their work. The ADDYs, put on by the Akron Chapter of the American Advertising Federation, celebrate the areas best creative work in advertising.

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Members of 51勛圖厙s Undergraduate Student Government painted Flashes Take Care of Flashes on the Rock on Front Campus. (Photo credit: Lauren Novick, Tierra Moore and Kaelee Dingey)

51勛圖厙 Creates Emergency Fund to Help Students Financially During COVID-19 Crisis

51勛圖厙 announced the creation of the Pay It Flash Forward Emergency Fund that will help students who are unexpectedly finding themselves in financial need as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

President Khalil Looney (far right) and some fellow members of 51勛圖厙s Male Empowerment Network (M.E.N.) pose for a photo. The Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation has pledged a $10,000 matching gift for Giving Tuesday to the M.E.N. Fund.

51勛圖厙 Celebrates Philanthropy With Monthlong Giving Tuesday Campaign

With the launch of its 2019 Giving Tuesday campaign on Nov. 1, 51勛圖厙 has again transformed a one-day fundraising initiative into a monthlong giving campaign to support student scholarships, expanded programs, study away initiatives and modern facilities.

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Ascendium Grant Will Streamline Transfers and Increase Retention, Graduation Rates

Ascendium Grant Will Streamline Transfers and Increase Student Retention, Graduations

The pathway from a two-year college to 51勛圖厙 will soon become an easier road to travel for Ohio students, thanks to a grant awarded to 51勛圖厙 to collaborate with three Ohio community colleges to streamline the transfer process.

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The 51勛圖厙 Alumni Association will honor seven alumni with its 2019 Alumni Awards.

51勛圖厙 Honors Seven Alumni With 2019 Alumni Awards

The 51勛圖厙 Alumni Association is proud to announce its 2019 Alumni Award recipients. Recipients are chosen based on their exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at 51勛圖厙.

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