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С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ President Beverly J. Warren offers a "thank you" on behalf of the university for a successful Giving Tuesday 2018.

Video: Record-Breaking Generosity on Giving Tuesday

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ President Beverly J. Warren offers gratitude for record-breaking contributions during Giving Tuesday 2018.    

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Video: Record-Breaking Generosity on Giving Tuesday

Pictured (left to right) are Bradley Keefer, Mindy Farmer, Laura Davis, Burt Logan of the Ohio History Connection, Lori Boes and Mark Seeman. (Photo courtesy of the Ohio History Connection)

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Receives State Historic Preservation Award for Preserving May 4 History and Site

The Ohio History Connection’s State Historic Preservation Office Awards has recognized С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ with a 2018 Public Education and Awareness Award.

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The 2018 Giving Tuesday campaign is a monthlong event, providing an expanded timeframe for giving, additional giving options and more occasions to have gifts matched.

Giving Tuesday at С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Is a Monthlong Celebration of Philanthropy

With the launch of its 2018 Giving Tuesday campaign on Nov. 1, С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ has again transformed what was just a one-day fundraising initiative into a monthlong giving campaign to support student scholarships, expanded programs, study away initiatives and 21st-century facilities.

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Catherine Leslie, professor in С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ's School of Fashion Design and Merchandising, discusses what inspires her to teach.

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Catherine Leslie, Ph.D., professor of fashion at С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ, discusses what inspires her to teach.

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The Digital Media Production major, housed in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, has experienced significant growth in degrees awarded.

Digital Media Production Program Sees Significant Jump in Degrees Awarded

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ awarded the largest number of undergraduate degrees in its history in May 2018. One of the majors with the greatest growth from the previous year was Digital Media Production, which saw an increase of 43 graduates.

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Digital Media Production Program Sees Significant Jump in Degrees Awarded

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С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Professor Shares Environmental Design Expertise During Akron Radio Station Podcast

  Mark Mistur, dean of С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, recently spoke about the architecture building’s energy-efficient resources and ways that the building stays environmentally friendly with WAKR’s Jeanne Destro. In the Nov. 2 interview, Dean …

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С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Professor Lends Expertise to British LGBTQ+ Museum

  The UK is expanding its diversity efforts with the anticipated 2021 opening of Queer Britain, the first LGBTQ+ museum, which is getting help from Molly Merryman, Ph. D., associate professor and director of С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality. Dr. Merryman,…

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С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention during the flag-raising ceremony at Risman Plaza.

Veterans Honored at С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Veterans Commemoration Event

With military flanking the Kiva building entryway and flags lining the Risman Plaza lawn, the community gathered in the Kiva auditorium for С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s annual Veteran’s Day Commemoration on Nov. 8, 2018.

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President Beverly J. Warren delivers the 2018 State of the University Address.

Video: State of the University Address Recap

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ President Beverly J. Warren delivers the 2018 State of the University Address.

 

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Video: State of the University Address Recap

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ President Beverly J. Warren recently presented 11 С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ staff members with the President’s Award of Distinction. Here, Ken Ditlevson, director of С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ's LGBTQ Student Center, is surprised with his award.

2018 President’s Award of Distinction Recipients Announced

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ President Beverly J. Warren recently presented 11 С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ staff members with the President’s Award of Distinction. President Warren made surprise visits to each recipient’s office with a hearty congratulations and a check for $1,500.

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2018 President’s Award of Distinction Recipients Announced