Prioritizing Student Success
Specialized Career Advising for Students with Disabilities Now Available
The Coffee and Careers chat hosted jointly by Career Exploration and Development (CED) and Student Accessibility Services (SAS), is a new drop-in career advising opportunity for ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ students with disabilities.
Graduate Students Explore Sustainable Fashion Using 3D Print Waste
Excitement buzzed from the MuseLab in ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ’s Design Innovation Hub as students learned firsthand about sustainability opportunities in the fashion industry.
12 Ways ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ Works To Keep Students Safe
ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ helps our students, faculty, staff and visitors feel at home on our campuses with a community of people dedicated to keeping them safe.
Student Parents Make the Grade With Family-Friendly Study Hours
ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services offers family-friendly study hours for student parents that offers a trained student volunteer to entertain and supervise children, most Tuesdays from 2-5 p.m. and Wednesdays 4-7 p.m. on the sixth floor of the library.
Earthworms are the Stars of the Show in Graduate Student’s Research on Composting Â
Kathalina Thorpe's research on using earthworms to compost theater and fashion fabric waste recently won her the 2022 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, a year after she was selected by audience members for the People’s Choice award during the fall 2021 competition.
Day of Discourse Informs and Inspires the Next Generation of Voters
More than 100 participants, including local high school students, students of all majors from ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ and Akron and community members, gathered at the University of Akron on October 11 for the Ohio Debate Commission’s Day Of Public Discourse.
Creating Privacy During ‘Sex Week’
ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ’s ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ Interhall Council (KIC) annual Sex Week took place from Oct. 24, 2022, until Oct. 28, 2022, to provide resources and education about safe sex.
The Clothesline Project Helps Sexual Violence Survivors Heal
ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ’s Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services provided survivors of sexual or relationship violence the opportunity to heal by sharing their stories in a unique, visible way.
Turning Ideas Into Reality With Microgrants
Young entrepreneurs are able to pursue their dreams thanks to LaunchNET microgrants at ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ.
Building a Winning Wardrobe: Teen Vogue LEGO Fashion Design Challenge
Imagine making a dress out of LEGO dots. Matthew Williams, a junior fashion design major at ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ, is doing just that.