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First-Generation Students Celebrated in ‘I AM FIRST Week’
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University will celebrate its first-generation students this week with a series of events and programs to spotlight and encourage current students who will be the first in their families to earn a bachelor’s degree.

The Clothesline Project Helps Sexual Violence Survivors Heal
Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’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.

‘Paying Attention to Dynamics,’ the New Faculty Athletic Representative
Theresa Walton-Fisette is Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s new faculty athletic representative. This position ensures the academic integrity of intercollegiate athletics, facilitates an inclusive environment and enhances the student athletic experience.

College of Nursing Student Named Jonas Scholar Award Winner
Two-time Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University alumna and current Doctor of Nursing Practice student Nicole K. Lewis, MSN ‘20, was selected by Jonas Philanthropies, a leading national philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education, as a 2020-2022 Jonas Scholar Award Recipient.

Turning Ideas Into Reality With Microgrants
Young entrepreneurs are able to pursue their dreams thanks to LaunchNET microgrants at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University.

Flash Can't Do It. But You Can!
President Diacon is encouraging all students to do what Flash can't.
Get out and vote!
Election day is just one week away.
Neuroscience Symposium Brought Top Researchers to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University alumnus Earl Miller, Ph.D., a leading cognitive neuroscientist, and his wife Marlene Wicherski were recognized at the university’s 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium, for their $2 million commitment to support research programs and students in Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Brain Health Research Institute.

Giving Tuesday Initiative Shines Light on Philanthropy
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University launched its monthlong celebration of philanthropy, Giving Tuesday, on Nov. 1. As Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s most generous annual tradition, Giving Tuesday encourages the Golden Flash community to reflect on their experiences and help make the world Forever Brighter by shining thei…
Quintin Cooks Makes the Days Count
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.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Students are Excited, Confused Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Upcoming Mid-Term ElectionÂ
Some Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students who are first time voters expressed excitement as they hurried to class or the library on Oct. 31, 2022, a week before the midterm elections. Other students said they were voting, but they had not registered to vote before the deadline in Ohio which was Oct. 11, 2022, for the Nov. 8, election.