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woman checks cellphone

Changes are coming to Rave, С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s Emergency Communication System, which is used to send Flash ALERTS as text messages when important information needs to be distributed in a timely fashion, such as during a safety crisis or weather emergency. 

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Sistahood Collective Gathering at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ at Trumbull

The Building Black Leaders program at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ at Trumbull offers students support, inspiration and community. 

a photo of Judge Kani H. Hightower

Summit County Domestic Relations Court Judge Kani H. Hightower is on a mission to make the justice system in Summit County, Ohio, more accessible for underprivileged and underrepresented citizens. Whether it’s related to transportation challenges or helping them sort through the red tape of documentation, Hightower, a С»ÆƬÊÓƵ graduate, is creating solutions to streamline the process for Summit County residents.

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С»ÆƬÊÓƵ at Trumbull Flashes 101 students painted the Trumbull rock.

Students in С»ÆƬÊÓƵ at Trumbull's Flashes 101 course rocked their school spirit.

Wilson Duda, a student in С»ÆƬÊÓƵ's Career and Community Studies program, works on his art.

Wilson Duda, a student in С»ÆƬÊÓƵ's Career and Community Studies program, is excelling as an artist and illustrator.

Black squirrel eating an acorn

Let's get nuts! The 41st Annual Black Squirrel Festival kicks off today at 4 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza.

International teachers in the Fulbright TEA Program are spending six weeks at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ.

A group of 22 secondary school teachers from 20 different countries is spending six weeks at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ as part of a Fulbright program of professional development for foreign educators. 

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Student walking near Manchester Hall with grandparents and dog

A full schedule of fun activities is planned for Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend – Sept. 29 and 30 – at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ. 

Scene of students enjoying a past Black Squirrel Festival

The Black Squirrel Festival returns to Risman Plaza and the Student Green on Friday, Sept. 29, from 4-7 p.m.

Torsten Hegmann, director of С»ÆƬÊÓƵ's Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, stands in front of the institute's advanced X-ray scattering device, which is drawing scientists to С»ÆƬÊÓƵ for their research.

If you build it they will come: С»ÆƬÊÓƵ's advanced X-ray scattering machine is drawing researchers from as far as Canada.