Prioritizing Student Success
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’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.
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.
More than 100 participants, including local high school students, students of all majors from С»ÆƬÊÓƵ and Akron and community members, gathered at the University of Akron on October 11 for the Ohio Debate Commission’s Day Of Public Discourse.
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s Kent Interhall Council (KIC) annual Sex Week took place from Oct. 24, 2022, until Oct. 28, 2022, to provide resources and education about safe sex.
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’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.
Young entrepreneurs are able to pursue their dreams thanks to LaunchNET microgrants at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ.
Imagine making a dress out of LEGO dots. Matthew Williams, a junior fashion design major at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ, is doing just that.
From student-athlete to student government to homecoming royalty, Quintin Cooks, senior communication studies major, is breaking barriers and getting the most out of his college experience.
The University Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ provided an information session to assist students, alumni and university community members with this student loan debt relief program. Brenda Dillon, assistant director of Student Financial Aid, provided attendees with the latest information regarding the program.
October marked Mental Health Awareness month at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ. Although October doesn't align with the National Health Observance calendar, it was chosen because the need for mental health support peaks during October, according to Recreation and Wellness Services.