University News
IN A FLASH: Voices of Remembrance
A prayer was read in Hebrew at the B'nai B'rith Hillel Marker on the May 4 memorial site as part of the annual candlelight walk and vigil on May 3. The silent walk around campus begins each year at at 11 p.m. and takes about 60 minutes. Afterward, at midnight, the vigil begins as one person wit…
Jerry Lewis Lecture Series Begins 53rd May 4 Commemoration
As someone who studied higher education administration, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Assistant Professor Erica Eckert, Ph.D., had always wondered what it would have been like to experience the May 4, 1970, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ shootings as a student affairs administrator.
Students Attend NFL Draft
Emily Maslanka was among 34 Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students who traveled to Kansas City in April 2023 to work the NFL draft through a partnership arranged by Mark Lyberger, associate professor in Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Sports Administration program in the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration in the College of Education, Health and Human Services.
IN A FLASH: Young Fashionistas Take the Runway
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Annual Fashion Show included several collections for children.
Live in New York - The Annual Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Fashion Show
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s NYC Fashion campus hosted a livestreamed watch party of the Fashion Show in Kent.
Research Looks at Link Between Circadian Rhythms and Reproductive Health
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Assistant Professor Richard Piet, Ph.D., has received a $1.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to aid in his ongoing neuroendocrinology research.
IN A FLASH: Under the Big Tent
The large tent for next week's commencement ceremonies is being assembled on Manchester Field.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Adapting to Declining Number of College-Aged Americans
Since 2008, the United States has begun to see a trending decline in birth rates. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Collin Palmer spoke to about the ways universities are beginning to adapt to the looming decrease in the traditional college pool.
IN A FLASH: Late Nights at the Library
The University Library will be open until 2 a.m. most nights through May 9 for extended study hours.
Speakers Share Life-Saving Safety Messages at None 4 Under 21 Event
Approximately 1800 high school seniors from Portage County and neighboring school districts attended the Portage County Safe Communities’ 18th annual None 4 Under 21 and Choices Beyond Program. The program’s goal is to educate students about choices and consequences to help prevent impaired driving and accidents.